Preseason
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CAA Poll
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In the CAA preseason poll released on July 24, 2018, the Tribe were predicted to finish in eleventh place.[2] They did not have any players selected to the preseason all-CAA team.
Predicted finish
Team
Votes (1st place)
1
James Madison
241 (21)
2
New Hampshire
206 (2)
3
Delaware
182
4
Stony Brook
169
5
Elon
168 (1)
6
Villanova
164
7
Richmond
127
8
Maine
81
9
Albany
78
10
Towson
74
11
William & Mary
55
12
Rhode Island
39
Schedule
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Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 1 6:00 p.m. at Bucknell * Stadium W 14–75,042
September 8 2:00 p.m. at No. 12 (FBS ) Virginia Tech * ESPN3 L 17–6265,632
September 15 6:00 p.m. No. 14 Elon Cox Yurview Canceled [a]
September 22 3:30 p.m. at No. 2 James Madison NBCS WA+ L 0–5125,130
September 29 6:00 p.m. No. 24 Colgate * Zable Stadium Williamsburg, VA Cox Yurview L 0–239,191
October 6 3:30 p.m. Albany Zable Stadium Williamsburg, VA Cox Yurview W 25–227,530
October 13 4:00 p.m. at No. 17 Towson CAA.tv L 13–298,022
October 20 3:30 p.m. No. 16 Maine Zable Stadium Williamsburg, VA Cox Yurview W 27–2010,462
October 27 12:00 p.m. at Rhode Island CAA.tv L 10–211,688
November 10 1:00 p.m. at Villanova FCS /FSGO W 24–174,105
November 17 2:00 p.m. Richmond Cox Yurview L 6–109,739
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
^ The Elon game was postponed due to Hurricane Florence ; it was intended to be rescheduled, but was canceled on September 19, 2018.[3]
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Game summaries
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At Bucknell
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1
2
3
4
Total
Tribe
7
0
0
7
14
Bison
0
0
0
7
7
At Virginia Tech
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1
2
3
4
Total
Tribe
0
7
7
3
17
No. 12 (FBS ) Hokies
17
21
17
7
62
At James Madison
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1
2
3
4
Total
Tribe
0
0
0
0
0
No. 2 Dukes
7
10
21
13
51
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 24 Raiders
10
6
7
0
23
Tribe
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
Total
Great Danes
0
13
0
9
22
Tribe
7
3
0
15
25
At Towson
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1
2
3
4
Total
Tribe
0
13
0
0
13
No. 17 Tigers
7
3
7
12
29
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 16 Black Bears
10
7
0
3
20
Tribe
7
7
3
10
27
At Rhode Island
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1
2
3
4
Total
Tribe
7
0
3
0
10
Rams
14
0
7
0
21
At Villanova
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1
2
3
4
Total
Tribe
0
14
10
0
24
Wildcats
0
7
0
10
17
Richmond
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1
2
3
4
Total
Spiders
0
7
3
0
10
Tribe
0
0
0
6
6
References
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