# 2018 Marist Red Foxes football team

The 2018 Marist Red Foxes football team represented Marist College as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by 27th-year head coach Jim Parady, the Red Foxes compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the PFL. Marist played home games at Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff Field in Poughkeepsie, New York.

## Preseason
### Preseason All-PFL team

The PFL released their preseason all-PFL team on July 30, 2018, with the Red Foxes having four players selected.

### Preseason coaches poll

The PFL released their preseason coaches poll on July 31, 2018, with the Red Foxes predicted to finish in seventh place.
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
| 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 |

### Award watch lists

| Award | Player | Position | Year |
| Buck Buchanan Award | Willie Barrett | LB | SR |

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| September 1 | 1:00 p.m. | Georgetown* | Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff FieldPoughkeepsie, NY | | L 14–39 | 1,904 |
| September 15 | 6:00 p.m. | at Bryant* | Beirne StadiumSmithfield, RI | | L 27–37 | 3,673 |
| September 22 | 1:00 p.m. | at Stetson | Spec Martin StadiumDeLand, FL | | L 14–19 | 1,567 |
| September 29 | 1:00 p.m. | Dayton | Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff FieldPoughkeepsie, NY | | W 28–17 | 2,830 |
| October 6 | 1:00 p.m. | at Columbia* | Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien StadiumNew York, NY | ESPN+ | L 24–34 | 3,296 |
| October 13 | 1:00 p.m. | at Jacksonville | D. B. Milne FieldJacksonville, FL | | W 20–17 | 2,533 |
| October 20 | 1:00 p.m. | Davidson | Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff FieldPoughkeepsie, NY | | W 48–41 $^{2OT}$ | 1,422 |
| October 27 | 1:00 p.m. | at Morehead State | Jayne StadiumMorehead, KY | | W 48–21 | 1,345 |
| November 3 | 12:00 p.m. | Valparaiso | Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff FieldPoughkeepsie, NY | Red Fox Network | W 35–24 | 1,227 |
| November 10 | 2:00 p.m. | at Drake | Drake StadiumDes Moines, IA | | L 10–13 | 1,348 |
| November 17 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 21 San Diego | Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff FieldPoughkeepsie, NY | | L 14–31 | 1,254 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from STATS Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Eastern time |||||||

## Game summaries
### Georgetown

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Hoyas | 11 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 39 |
| Red Foxes | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |

### At Bryant

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Red Foxes | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| Bulldogs | 7 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 37 |

### At Stetson

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Red Foxes | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Hatters | 3 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 19 |

### Dayton

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Flyers | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
| Red Foxes | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |

### At Columbia

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Red Foxes | 0 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
| Lions | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 34 |

### At Jacksonville

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Red Foxes | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| Dolphins | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 |

### Davidson

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Total |
| Wildcats | 6 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 41 |
| Red Foxes | 7 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 48 |

### At Morehead State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Red Foxes | 14 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 48 |
| Eagles | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |

### Valparaiso

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Crusaders | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Red Foxes | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 35 |

### At Drake

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Red Foxes | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Bulldogs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 |

### San Diego

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 21 Toreros | 10 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
| Red Foxes | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |