Maine FCS Football 2018 Playoff Capsule
November 16, 2018 · CSM Staff
Maine Black Bears
CAA
2018 Record: 8-3, 7-1
Coach: Joe Harasymiak
Big Wins: 9/8 at Western Kentucky (31-28), 11/3 at Towson (35-28)
Bad Losses: 9/22 at Central Michigan (5-17), 9/29 at Yale (14-35)
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Ramon Jefferson, RB, 740 yards
Passing: Chris Ferguson, QB, 1,718 yards
Receiving: Earnest Edwards, WR, 673 yards
Tackles: Deshawn Stevens, LB, 93
Sacks: Sterling Sheffield, LB, 8.5
Interceptions: Richard Carr, DB, 3
2018 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 119.5 (95th in nation, 7th in conference)
Passing Offense: 226.5 (51, 6)
Total Offense: 346.0 (90, 8)
Scoring Offense: 24.7 (89, 7)
Rushing Defense: 65.4 (2, 1)
Pass Defense: 198.1 (36, 6)
Total Defense: 263.5 (3, 1)
Scoring Defense: 20.6 (17, 4)
Turnover Margin: 0.40 (27, 4)
Sacks: 3.80 (2, 1)
Sacks Allowed: 2.30 (83, 6)
Recent Playoff Appearances:
| 2013 | Second Round | Lost to New Hampshire |
| 2011 | Second Round | Defeated Appalachian State |
| 2011 | Quarterfinals | Lost to Georgia Southern |
| 2008 | First Round | Lost to Northern Iowa |
| 2002 | First Round | Defeated Appalachian State |
| 2002 | Quarterfinals | Lost to Georgia Southern |
| 2001 | First Round | Defeated McNeese State |
| 2001 | Quarterfinals | Lost to Northern Iowa |
| 1989 | First Round | Lost to Southwest Missouri State |
| 1987 | First Round | Lost to Georgia Southern |
*all team stats through 11/12
