| Year: | 2019 |
| Team: | Morningside Mustangs |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Great Plains Athletic Conference |
| Short Conf: | GPAC |
| Record: | 14–0 |
| Conf Record: | 8–0 |
| Head Coach: | Steve Ryan |
| Hc Year: | 18th |
| Codef Coach1: | Casey Jacobsen |
| Codc1 Year: | 9th |
| Codef Coach2: | Nathan Turner |
| Codc2 Year: | 9th |
| Stadium: | Elwood Olsen Stadium |
| Champion: | NAIA national champion GPAC champion |
| Bowl: | NAIA National Championship Game |
| Bowl Result: | W 40–38 vs. |
The 2019 Morningside Mustangs football team was an American football team that represented Morningside University as a member of the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) during the 2019 NAIA football season. In their 18th season under head coach Steve Ryan, the Mustangs compiled a perfect 14–0 record (8–0 against GPAC opponents) and won the NAIA national championship, defeating the, 40–38, in the NAIA National Championship Game.[1]
Quarterback Joe Dolincheck completed 295 of 433 passes (68.1%) for 4,303 yards and 49 touchdowns and 12 interceptions. Running back Arnijae Ponder carried the ball 323 times for 1,884 rushing yards and 23 touchdowns.[2]