2018 Davidson Wildcats football team explained

The 2018 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College in the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Scott Abell and played their home games at Richardson Stadium. They were members of the Pioneer Football League (PFL). They finished the season 6–5, 3–5 in PFL play to finish in sixth place. Davidson finished 2018 ranked #1 in the FCS for total offense, averaging 561.9 yards per game.^[1]

Preseason

Preseason All-PFL team

The PFL released their preseason all-PFL team on July 30, 2018, with the Wildcats having one player selected.^[2]

Offense

Wesley Dugger – RB

Preseason coaches poll

The PFL released their preseason coaches poll on July 31, 2018, with the Wildcats predicted to finish in last place.^[3]

1	San Diego	81 (9)
2	Dayton	72 (1)
3	Drake	58
T–4	Butler	48
T–4	Valparaiso	48
6	Jacksonville	47
7	Marist	44
8	Morehead State	22
9	Stetson	19
10	Davidson	11

Schedule

• Source: Schedule

Game summaries

Brevard

Chowan

Guilford

At Dayton

See also: 2018 Dayton Flyers football team.

At Valparaiso

See also: 2018 Valparaiso Crusaders football team.

Jacksonville

See also: 2018 Jacksonville Dolphins football team.

Morehead State

See also: 2018 Morehead State Eagles football team.

At Marist

See also: 2018 Marist Red Foxes football team.

Stetson

See also: 2018 Stetson Hatters football team.

At San Diego

See also: 2018 San Diego Toreros football team.

Butler

See also: 2018 Butler Bulldogs football team.

Notes and References

1. Web site: NCAA College Football FCS current team Stats . NCAA.com . 2023-03-02.
2. Web site: Twelve First-Team All-PFL returnees highlight Preseason All-PFL Team.
3. Web site: Defending Champion San Diego edges Dayton in PFL Preseason Coaches' Poll.