2018 Indiana State Sycamores football team
American college football team season
The 2018 Indiana State Sycamores football team represented Indiana State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Curt Mallory, the Sycamores compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, tying for third place in the MVFC. Despite being ranked in the top 25 at the end of the regular season, Indiana State did not receive an at-large bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs. The team played home games at Memorial Stadium in Terre Haute, Indiana.
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Rankings
Preseason
Preseason MVFC poll
The MVFC released their preseason poll on July 29, 2018, with the Sycamores predicted to finish in last place.
Preseason All-MVFC Teams
The Sycamores placed six players on the preseason all-MVFC teams.
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