2019 Morningside Mustangs football team information
American college football season
2019Morningside Mustangs football
NAIA national champion GPAC champion
NAIA National Championship Game, W 40–38 vs. Marian (IN)
Conference
Great Plains Athletic Conference
Record
14–0 (8–0 GPAC)
Head coach
Steve Ryan (18th season)
Co-defensive coordinator
Casey Jacobsen (9th season)
Co-defensive coordinator
Nathan Turner (9th season)
Home stadium
Elwood Olsen Stadium
Seasons
← 2018
2020 →
2019 Great Plains Athletic Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
No. 1 Morningside $^
9
–
0
14
–
0
No. 10 Northwestern (IA) ^
8
–
1
9
–
2
Dordt
6
–
3
7
–
4
Midland
6
–
3
7
–
4
Briar Cliff
4
–
5
5
–
6
Doane
4
–
5
4
–
7
Concordia (NE)
3
–
6
3
–
7
Dakota Wesleyan
2
–
7
3
–
8
Jamestown
2
–
7
2
–
9
Hastings
1
–
8
2
–
8
$ – Conference champion
^ – NAIA playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll
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 Marian Knights, 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]
^"2019-20 Football Schedule". Morningside Mustangs. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
^"2019-20 Football Statistics - Morningside (Iowa)". NAIA. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
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