# 2019 Dartmouth Big Green football team

The 2019 Dartmouth Big Green football team represented Dartmouth College in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Ivy League. The Big Green were led by head coach Buddy Teevens in his 15th straight year and 20th overall. They played their home games at Memorial Field. They finished the season 9–1 overall and 6–1 in Ivy League play share of the Ivy League title with Yale. Dartmouth averaged 8,378 fans per game.

## Preseason
### Preseason media poll

The Ivy League released their preseason media poll on August 8, 2019. The Big Green were picked to finish in second place.
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
| 1 | Yale | 119 (9) |
| 2 | Dartmouth | 111 (2) |
| 3 | Princeton | 107 (4) |
| 4 | Harvard | 93 (1) |
| 5 | Penn | 67 |
| 6 | Columbia | 61 (1) |
| 7 | Cornell | 29 |
| 8 | Brown | 24 |

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| September 21 | 1:00 p.m. | at Jacksonville* | | D. B. Milne FieldJacksonville, FL | ESPN+ | W 35–6 | 2,077 |
| September 28 | 6:00 p.m. | Colgate* | | Memorial FieldHanover, NH | ESPN+ | W 38–3 | 6,122 |
| October 4 | 7:00 p.m. | at Penn | | Franklin FieldPhiladelphia, PA | ESPNU | W 28–15 | 8,257 |
| October 12 | 1:30 p.m. | Yale | | Memorial FieldHanover, NH | ESPN+ | W 42–10 | 6,796 |
| October 19 | Noon | at Marist* | No. 21 | Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff FieldPoughkeepsie, NY | RFN | W 49–7 | 1,188 |
| October 25 | 6:00 p.m. | Columbia | No. 17 | Memorial FieldHanover, NH | ESPNU | W 59–24 | 4,221 |
| November 2 | 1:00 p.m. | at Harvard | No. 15 | Harvard StadiumBoston, MA (rivalry) | ESPN+ | W 9–6 | 20,112 |
| November 9 | 3:30 p.m. | vs. No. 10 Princeton | No. 13 | Yankee StadiumBronx, NY | ESPNU | W 27–10 | 21,506 |
| November 16 | 1:30 p.m. | Cornell | No. 11 | Memorial FieldHanover, NH (rivalry) | ESPN+ | L 17–20 | 3,245 |
| November 23 | 12:30 p.m. | at Brown | No. 22 | Brown StadiumProvidence, RI | ESPN+ | W 29–23 | 3,264 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from STATS Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Eastern time ||||||||

## Game summaries
### At Jacksonville

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Big Green | 14 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 35 |
| Dolphins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |

### Colgate

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Raiders | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Big Green | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 38 |

### At Penn

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Big Green | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
| Quakers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 15 |

### Yale

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Bulldogs | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Big Green | 21 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 42 |

### At Marist

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 21 Big Green | 14 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 49 |
| Red Foxes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |

### Columbia

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Lions | 3 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 24 |
| No. 17 Big Green | 10 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 59 |

### At Harvard

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 15 Big Green | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| Crimson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |

### Vs. Princeton

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 10 Tigers | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| No. 13 Big Green | 7 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 27 |

### Cornell

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Big Red | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20 |
| No. 11 Big Green | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 |

### At Brown

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 22 Big Green | 0 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 29 |
| Bears | 3 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 23 |

## Ranking movements

Ranking movements Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking RV = Received votes :
| | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week |
| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Final |
| STATS FCS | RV | | | | | | | 21 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 22 | | |
| Coaches | RV | | | | | | | 21 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 21 | | |