2018 Texas–Permian Basin Falcons football team

The 2018 Texas–Permian Basin Falcons football team represented University of Texas of the Permian Basin in the 2018 NCAA Division II football season. They were led by third-year head coach Justin Carrigan. The Falcons played their home games at Ratliff Stadium in Odessa, Texas, with one home game played at Grande Communications Stadium in Midland, and were members of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). The team matched its record from the previous two seasons, finishing with a record of 2–9 and went 1–7 in conference play.

Prior to the start of the season, it was announced that offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach Scott Preston had left the program. Preston took a coaching position with an unknown team. Head coach Justin Carrigan took over as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach.

LSC media poll

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Schedule
The Falcons' 2018 schedule was released on April 11, 2018, and consisted of six home games and five away games. The team hosted LSC foes Midwestern State,, , and Texas A&M–Commerce, and traveled to Tarleton State, West Texas A&M, , and Texas A&M–Kingsville.

The Falcons hosted non-conference foe Humboldt State from the Great Northwest Athletic Conference and traveled to Texas Southern from the Southwestern Athletic Conference and from the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.


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At Texas Southern
Kickoff was originally scheduled for 7:00 p.m., but was delayed two-and-a-half hours due to severe weather and heavy rain in Houston.

Scoring

 * Scores against non-conference opponents


 * Scores against the Lone Star Conference


 * Scores against all opponents