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2023 Bryant

6–⁠5 (3–⁠2 Big South–OVC Football Association).

Schedule and results

Bryant in 2023, game by game: lost at UNLV 14–44; won vs. Long Island University 21–10; lost vs. Brown 25–29; won at Princeton 16–13; lost at Rhode Island 26–49; won vs. Robert Morris 43–24; lost at Eastern Illinois 24–25; won at Charleston Southern 47–24; lost vs. Gardner-Webb 44–45; won at Lindenwood 38–3; won vs. Southeast Missouri State 45–21+35−30Lost 14–44 at UNLV-30UNLVWon 21–10 vs. Long Island University+11Long Island Uni…Lost 25–29 vs. Brown-4BrownWon 16–13 at Princeton+3PrincetonLost 26–49 at Rhode Island-23Rhode IslandWon 43–24 vs. Robert Morris+19Robert MorrisLost 24–25 at Eastern Illinois-1Eastern IllinoisWon 47–24 at Charleston Southern+23Charleston Sout…Lost 44–45 vs. Gardner-Webb-1Gardner-WebbWon 38–3 at Lindenwood+35LindenwoodWon 45–21 vs. Southeast Missouri State+24Southeast Misso…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 2atUNLVL 14–⁠4424%
Sep 9vsLong Island UniversityW 21–⁠1064%
Sep 16vsBrownL 25–⁠2968%
Sep 23atPrincetonW 16–⁠1319%
Sep 30atRhode IslandL 26–⁠4933%
Oct 14vsRobert MorrisW 43–⁠2474%
Oct 21atEastern IllinoisL 24–⁠2549%
Oct 28atCharleston SouthernW 47–⁠2449%
Nov 4vsGardner-WebbL 44–⁠4552%
Nov 11atLindenwoodW 38–⁠358%
Nov 18vsSoutheast Missouri StateW 45–⁠2153%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Southeast Missouri State 45–⁠21; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 3rd in the Big South–OVC Football Association.

In program history: The 2nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 20 on file).

Record
6–⁠5
Conference
3–⁠2 tied for 3rd in Big South–OVC Football Association
AP final
Unranked
Points
343–⁠287
Coach
—
Elo
1358 +76 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−21.6 No. 43 of 128 in FCS
Recruiting class
—
Defensive coordinator
Anthony Barese

Leaders

Passing yardsZevi Eckhaus QB2,907 yds
Passing touchdownsZevi Eckhaus QB28 TD
Rushing yardsFabrice Mukendi RB396 yds
Rushing touchdownsRyan Clark RB6 TD
Receiving yardsMatthew Prochaska WR801 yds
Receiving touchdownsAnthony Frederick WR6 TD
InterceptionsLake Ellis DB3 INT

Transfers in 0

The 2023 portal

No transfers in.

Transfers out 1

Joe Andreessen LB★★★to Buffalo

2023 Big South–OVC Football Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
UT Martin5–⁠18–⁠3
Gardner-Webb4–⁠17–⁠5
Eastern Illinois3–⁠28–⁠3
Bryant3–⁠26–⁠5
Southeast Missouri State3–⁠24–⁠7
Charleston Southern2–⁠34–⁠7
Tennessee State2–⁠46–⁠5
Tennessee Tech1–⁠44–⁠7
Lindenwood1–⁠53–⁠7

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.