2019 Dartmouth Big Green football team

The 2019 Dartmouth Big Green football team represented Dartmouth College in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Ivy League. The Big Green were led by head coach Buddy Teevens in his 15th straight year and 20th overall. They played their home games at Memorial Field. They finished the season 9–1 overall and 6–1 in Ivy League play share of the Ivy League title with Yale.

2019 Dartmouth Big Green football
Ivy League co-champion
Conference	Ivy League
Ranking
STATS	No. 22
FCS Coaches	No. 21
2019 record	9–1 (6–1 Ivy)
Head coach	Buddy Teevens (20th season)
Offensive coordinator	Kevin Daft (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator	Don Dobes (10th season)
Home stadium	Memorial Field (Capacity: 13,000)

2019 Ivy League football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 22 Dartmouth +		6	–	1					9	–	1
No. 25 Yale +		6	–	1					9	–	1
Princeton		5	–	2					8	–	2
Penn		3	–	4					5	–	5
Cornell		3	–	4					4	–	6
Harvard		2	–	5					4	–	6
Columbia		2	–	5					3	–	7
Brown		1	–	6					2	–	8
+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from STATS Poll

Previous season

Main article: 2018 Dartmouth Big Green football team

The Big Green finished the 2018 season 9–1, 6–1 in Ivy League play to finish in second place.

Preseason

Preseason media poll

The Ivy League released their preseason media poll on August 8, 2019. The Big Green were picked to finish in second place.[1]

Predicted finish	Team	Votes (1st place)
1	Yale	119 (9)
2	Dartmouth	111 (2)
3	Princeton	107 (4)
4	Harvard	93 (1)
5	Penn	67
6	Columbia	61 (1)
7	Cornell	29
8	Brown	24

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 21	1:00 p.m.	at Jacksonville*		D. B. Milne Field Jacksonville, FL	ESPN+	W 35–6	2,077
September 28	6:00 p.m.	Colgate*		Memorial Field Hanover, NH	ESPN+	W 38–3	6,122
October 4	7:00 p.m.	at Penn		Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	ESPNU	W 28–15	8,257
October 12	1:30 p.m.	Yale		Memorial Field Hanover, NH	ESPN+	W 42–10	6,796
October 19	Noon	at Marist*	No. 21	Leonidoff Field Poughkeepsie, NY	RFN	W 49–7	1,188
October 25	6:00 p.m.	Columbia	No. 17	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	ESPNU	W 59–24	4,221
November 2	1:00 p.m.	at Harvard	No. 15	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	ESPN+	W 9–6	20,112
November 9	3:30 p.m.	vs. No. 10 Princeton	No. 13	Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY	ESPNU	W 27–10	21,506
November 16	1:30 p.m.	Cornell	No. 11	Memorial Field Hanover, NH (rivalry)	ESPN+	L 17–20	3,245
November 23	12:30 p.m.	at Brown	No. 22	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	ESPN+	W 29–23	3,264
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

at Jacksonville

	1	2	3	4	Total
Big Green	14	14	7	0	35
Dolphins	0	0	0	6	6

See also: 2019 Jacksonville Dolphins football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

Colgate

	1	2	3	4	Total
Raiders	0	0	3	0	3
Big Green	14	10	7	7	38

See also: 2019 Colgate Raiders football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
6–18–1	2011	W, 37–20

at Penn

	1	2	3	4	Total
Big Green	14	7	0	7	28
Quakers	0	7	0	8	15

See also: 2019 Penn Quakers football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
36–47–2	2018	W, 37–14

Yale

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	0	3	0	7	10
Big Green	21	7	14	0	42

See also: 2019 Yale Bulldogs football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
42–54–6	2018	W, 41–18

at Marist

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 21 Big Green	14	21	7	7	49
Red Foxes	0	0	0	7	7

See also: 2019 Marist Red Foxes football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

Columbia

	1	2	3	4	Total
Lions	3	7	14	0	24
No. 17 Big Green	10	28	14	7	59

See also: 2019 Columbia Lions football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
69–19–1	2018	W, 28–12

at Harvard

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 15 Big Green	0	3	0	6	9
Crimson	3	0	0	3	6

See also: 2019 Harvard Crimson football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
46–69–5	2018	W, 24–17

vs. Princeton

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 10 Tigers	0	7	3	0	10
No. 13 Big Green	7	10	3	7	27

See also: 2019 Princeton Tigers football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
49–44–4	2018	L, 9–14

Cornell

	1	2	3	4	Total
Big Red	3	3	6	8	20
No. 11 Big Green	7	7	0	3	17

See also: 2019 Cornell Big Red football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
61–39–1	2018	W, 35–24

at Brown

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 22 Big Green	0	7	7	15	29
Bears	3	7	13	0	23

See also: 2019 Brown Bears football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
60–31–4	2018	W, 49–7

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	Final
STATS FCS	RV							21	17	15	13	11	22
Coaches	RV							21	16	14	13	12	21

References

1. "Yale Named League Favorite in 2019 Football Preseason Poll". ivyleague.com. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
2. "2019 Dartmouth Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved April 15, 2019.