2019 Texas Southern Tigers football team

The 2019 Texas Southern Tigers football team represents Texas Southern University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers are led by first-year head coach Clarence McKinney and play their home games at a BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston, Texas as members of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC).

2019 Texas Southern Tigers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
2019 record0–11 (0–7 SWAC)
Head coachClarence McKinney (1st season)
Offensive coordinatorDavid Marsh
Defensive coordinatorJeffery Caesar
Home stadiumBBVA Stadium
(Capacity: 22,039)
2019 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East Division
Alcorn State x$  6 1     9 4  
Alabama State  4 2     5 5  
Alabama A&M  4 3     7 5  
Jackson State  3 4     4 8  
Mississippi Valley State  1 6     2 9  
West Division
Southern x  6 1     8 5  
Grambling State  4 3     6 5  
Prairie View A&M  3 3     5 5  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff  3 4     6 5  
Texas Southern  0 7     0 11  
Championship: Alcorn State 39, Southern 24
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions

Previous season

The Tigers finished the 2018 season 2–9, 1–6 in SWAC play to finish in fourth place in the West Division.

Preseason

Preseason polls

The SWAC released their preseason poll on July 16, 2019. The Tigers were picked to finish in fourth place in the West Division.[1]

West Division
Predicted finish Team Votes
1Southern90
2Prairie View A&M78
3Grambling State74
4Texas Southern34
5Arkansas–Pine Bluff24
East Division
Predicted finish Team Votes
1Alcorn State92
2Alabama A&M70
3Jackson State61
4Alabama State47
5Mississippi Valley State30

Preseason all–SWAC teams

The Tigers placed two players on the preseason all–SWAC teams.[1]

Roster

2019 Texas Southern Tigers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 2 Devin Williams Jr
RB 3 Tylor Cook Sr
WR 4 DeAndre Angelle Jr
WR 5 Thurman Morbley Jr
WR 6 Malik Webb Sr
WR 7 Jonathan Giles Sr
RB 8 Benjamin Hawkins Sr
WR 9 Donnie Corley Jr
WR 10 Ke'Lenn Davis Jr
WR 11 Tren'Davian Dickson  Jr
QB 13 Brysen McKinney Fr
QB 14 DeAndre Johnson Sr
QB 16 Jordan Davis Fr
WR 17 Roylain Oliver  Jr
WR 18 Tariq Buchanan  So
RB 23 Jacorey Howard Fr
FB 27 Darius Mitchell  Jr
RB 30 Dominic Franklin So
RB 33 Rajan Cunningham  So
RB 36 Kingston Griffin Fr
WR 40 Terrence Franklin  Jr
FB 46 Jalen McLin Fr
FB 52 Adrian Carter  Jr
OL 53 Ray Clayborn Jr
OL 60 Nate Thompson  Jr
OL 61 Jimmy White Jr
OL 62 Jack Nance Fr
OL 63 Kwentin Huddleston Fr
OL 64 Tate McConnell  Fr
OL 65 Treyvon Robinson Fr
OL 68 Anthony Phillips  Jr
OL 69 Demetrick Merida  So
OL 70 Skyron Littleton  Fr
OL 71 Soloman Mays  Fr
OL 72 Nathaniel Hines Jr
OL 73 Dominic Deriggi Sr
OL 74 Marque Johnson Jr. Fr
OL 76 Ethan George  Fr
OL 77 Drake Centers So
OL 78 Aidan Hemphill  Fr
OL 79 Xavier Rodriguez  Jr
OL 80 Lezra Dews So
WR 82 Montel Parker Fr
WR 84 Bryston Cummings  Jr
TE 85 Chris Long Sr
WR 86 Derek Morton  Fr
TE 87 Donald Narcisse  Sr
WR 88 Roderick Howard  Fr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DL 1 Michael Badejo  Jr
DB 12 Joshua Murray Jr
LB 15 Tim Walton Jr. Sr
DB 19 Matthew Williams  Jr
DB 20 Ja'Corey Benjamin Fr
DB 21 Matthew Stephenson Jr
DB 24 Kenterious Walker Jr
DB 25 Jacob Anderson Jr
DB 26 Marquel Daigle Jr
LB 28 Patrick Howell Jr
LB 29 Paul Favorite Jr
DB 31 Byron Edwards  Sr
DB 32 Alec Prince  So
DB 35 Dallas Blacklock Jr.  So
DB 38 Marquis Walker  Jr
LB 39 Sherry Durand Jr
LB 41 Demontario Anderson Jr
LB 42 JaDarian McGraw Fr
DB 43 Jude Keelen  Fr
LB 44 Micah Minter Sr
DB 45 Chrishon Frazier Jr
DB 47 Rodney Veasey  Sr
DB 48 Anthony Fletcher  So
DB 49 Travaris Achane Fr
LB 51 Mene Khepera Jr
LB 54 Julian Marcantel Sr
DT 55 Kevin Dove Jr
DL 56 Jarryl Taylor  Sr
LB 57 Drew Robinson  Jr
DT 66 Thomathon Good Fr
DT 89 Viramontes Pippens Fr
DL 90 Tobias Marshall  Fr
DB 91 Isaiah Chance  Fr
DL 92 Ike Onwuasoanya  Jr
DL 93 Tyler Martinez Fr
DL 94 Quincey Williams  So
DE 96 Jason Briggs  So
DL 97 Erick Garcia Sr
DT 98 Jadon McConnell Jr
DT 99 Michael Johnson Jr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
LS 50 Tyler Boudreaux  Sr
K 58 Brady Obholtz Fr
K 59 Richard Garcia III Fr
P 81 Nic Russo Fr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Roster
Last update: May 8, 2020

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 317:00 p.m.Prairie View A&MESPN3L 23–4416,407
September 76:00 p.m.at Incarnate Word*ESPN+L 44–633,637
September 147:30 p.m.at Louisiana*ESPN3L 6–7718,183
September 286:00 p.m.at Houston Baptist*
ESPN3L 31–683,215
October 52:00 p.m.at Alabama A&MYouTubeL 28–35 OT14,626
October 122:00 p.m.Missouri S&T*L 20–238,300
October 192:00 p.m.vs. Southern
L 21–285,136
October 261:00 p.m.at Mississippi Valley State
YouTubeL 14–352,679
November 22:00 p.m.at Grambling StateYouTubeL 20–5514,562
November 92:00 p.m.Alabama State
  • BBVA Stadium
  • Houston, TX
A&T SportsNet SouthwestL 21–272,422
November 231:00 p.m.at Arkansas–Pine BluffGolden Lions All-AccessL 13–455,329
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

Source:

Game summaries

Prairie View A&M

Overall record Last meeting Result
43–29–1 2018 L, 14–60
StatisticsPrairie View A&MTexas Southern
First downs2323
Total yards615423
Rushing yards265164
Passing yards350259
Turnovers12
Time of possession29:1830:42
Prairie View A&M at Texas Southern – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Panthers 6 17 14744
Tigers 13 0 10023

at BBVA Stadium, Houston, TX

  • Date: August 31
  • Game time: 5:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: 90 °F (32 °C); humid
  • Game attendance: 16,407
  • Referee: Marty Adams
  • TV: ESPNU
Game information

at Incarnate Word

Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting
StatisticsTexas SouthernIncarnate Word
First downs2630
Total yards505726
Rushing yards148402
Passing yards357344
Turnovers31
Time of possession27:4832:12
Texas Southern at Incarnate Word – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Tigers 7 10 20744
Cardinals 14 28 71463

at Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium, San Antonio, TX

  • Date: September 7
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: 100 °F (38 °C); sunny
  • Game attendance: 3,637
  • Referee: Michael Vanderv
Game information

at Louisiana

Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting
StatisticsTexas SouthernLouisiana
First downs1534
Total yards236748
Rushing yards72440
Passing yards164308
Turnovers00
Time of possession21:5238:08
Texas Southern at Louisiana – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Tigers 3 3 006
Ragin' Cajuns 28 28 71477

at Cajun Field, Lafayette, LA

  • Date: September 14
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 91 °F (33 °C); sunny
  • Game attendance: 18,183
  • Referee: Wayne Winkler
  • TV: ESPN3
Game information

at Houston Baptist

Overall record Last meeting Result
0–2 2017 L, 17–24
StatisticsTexas SouthernHouston Baptist
First downs2540
Total yards503749
Rushing yards83250
Passing yards420499
Turnovers41
Time of possession28:4831:12
Texas Southern at Houston Baptist – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Tigers 0 21 3731
Huskies 17 20 31068

at Husky Stadium, Houston, TX

  • Date: September 28
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 89 °F (32 °C); warm, partly cloudy
  • Game attendance: 3,215
  • Referee: Vidal Jones
Game information

at Alabama A&M

Overall record Last meeting Result
4–11 2018 L, 21–42
StatisticsTexas SouthernAlabama A&M
First downs1828
Total yards464497
Rushing yards212120
Passing yards252377
Turnovers21
Time of possession39:3735:23
Texas Southern at Alabama A&M – Game summary
1 2 34OTTotal
Tigers 0 13 78028
Bulldogs 7 7 140735

at Louis Crews Stadium, Normal, AL

  • Date: October 5
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 93 °F (34 °C); sunny and humid
  • Game attendance: 14,626
  • Referee: Jesse Harris
Game information

Missouri S&T

Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting
StatisticsMissouri S&TTexas Southern
First downs2222
Total yards397446
Rushing yards178173
Passing yards219273
Turnovers11
Time of possession31:5828:02
Missouri S&T at Texas Southern – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Miners 10 7 6023
Tigers 7 10 0320

at Alexander Durley Sports Complex, Houston, TX

  • Date: October 12
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 65 °F (18 °C); sunny and windy
  • Game attendance: 8,300
  • Referee: Y. N. Myers III
  • TV: AT&T SportsNet
Game information

vs. Southern

Overall record Last meeting Result
20–48–3 2018 L, 7–21
StatisticsSouthernTexas Southern
First downs2822
Total yards295516
Rushing yards194181
Passing yards295335
Turnovers32
Time of possession33:0426:56
Southern vs. Texas Southern – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Jaguars 7 0 14728
Tigers 7 0 01421

at Cotton Bowl, Dallas, TX

  • Date: October 19
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 83 °F (28 °C); sunny
  • Game attendance: 9,685
  • Referee: Marty Adams
Game information

at Mississippi Valley State

Overall record Last meeting Result
29–26–1 2018 W, 42–14
StatisticsTexas SouthernMississippi Valley State
First downs1713
Total yards296307
Rushing yards169250
Passing yards12757
Turnovers60
Time of possession26:0533:55
Texas Southern at Mississippi Valley State – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Tigers 7 0 0714
Delta Devils 0 19 01635

at Rice–Totten Stadium, Itta Bena, MS

  • Date: October 26
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 60 °F (16 °C); cloudy
  • Game attendance: 2,679
  • Referee: John Allemand
Game information

at Grambling State

Overall record Last meeting Result
18–48–3 2018 L, 21–34
StatisticsTexas SouthernGrambling State
First downs3422
Total yards637597
Rushing yards280307
Passing yards357290
Turnovers60
Time of possession37:0922:51
Texas Southern at Grambling State – Game summary
1 2 34Total
TXSO Tigers 0 14 6020
GRAM Tigers 21 20 01455

at Eddie Robinson Stadium, Grambling, LA

  • Date: November 2
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 61 °F (16 °C); cold
  • Game attendance: 14,562
Game information

Alabama State

Overall record Last meeting Result
13–19–2 2018 L, 21–30
StatisticsAlabama StateTexas Southern
First downs1817
Total yards403270
Rushing yards177110
Passing yards226160
Turnovers40
Time of possession30:4729:13
Alabama State at Texas Southern – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Hornets 14 13 0027
Tigers 0 7 7721

at BBVA Stadium, Houston, TX

  • Date: November 9
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 58 °F (14 °C); clear & sunny
  • Game attendance: 2,422
  • Referee: Tony Ross
Game information

at Arkansas–Pine Bluff

Overall record Last meeting Result
26–19–1 2018 L, 10–15
StatisticsTexas SouthernArkansas–Pine Bluff
First downs2023
Total yards283550
Rushing yards61273
Passing yards222227
Turnovers21
Time of possession31:3928:21
Texas Southern at Arkansas–Pine Bluff – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Tigers 0 7 0613
Golden Lions 10 21 01445

at Simmons Bank Field, Pine Bluff, AR

  • Date: November 23
  • Game time: 3:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 47 °F (8 °C); cloudy
  • Game attendance: 5,329
  • Referee: John Allmon
Game information
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References

  1. "#SWACMD19: SWAC Releases 2019 Preseason All-SWAC Football Teams and Predicted Order of Finish". swac.org. Southwestern Athletic Conference. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
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