2019 Alcorn State Braves football team


The 2019 Alcorn State Braves football team represented Alcorn State University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Braves were led by fourth-year head coach Fred McNair and played their home games at Jack Spinks Stadium. They were members of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

Preseason

Preseason polls

The SWAC released their preseason poll on July 16, 2019. The Braves were picked to finish in first place in the East Division.
1Alcorn State92
2Alabama A&M70
3Jackson State61
4Alabama State47
5Mississippi Valley State30

Preseason all–SWAC teams

The Braves placed thirteen different players on the preseason all–SWAC teams.
Offense
1st team
Noah Johnson – QB
De'Shawn Waller – RB
Deonte Brooks – OL
Mustaffa Ibrahim – OL
Kevin Hall – OL
Defense
1st team
Solomon Muhammad – LB
Javen Morrison – DB
Qwynnterrio Cole – DB
2nd team
Darrell Henderson – DL
Theron Bonds – DL
Brelion Hollis – LB
Daylon Burks – DB
Specialists
1st team
Corey McCullough – K
2nd team
Corey McCullough – P

Schedule

Game summaries

at Southern Miss

Mississippi College

at McNeese State

Prairie View A&M

Mississippi Valley State

at Alabama State

Savannah State

Southern

at Grambling State

Alabama A&M

at Jackson State

Southern (SWAC Championship)

vs. North Carolina A&T (Celebration Bowl)

Ranking movements