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2023 Central Washington

9–⁠4 (7–⁠1 Lone Star Conference).

Schedule and results

Central Washington in 2023, game by game: lost at Weber State 10–35; lost vs. Montana Tech 29–37; won vs. Angelo State 27–24; won at Western Oregon 17–7; won at Western New Mexico 55–17; won vs. Eastern New Mexico 38–35; won at Midwestern State 10–7; won vs. West Texas 30–14; won at Texas A&M–Kingsville 21–17; lost at UT Permian Basin 14–42; won at Western Colorado 16–13; won at Bemidji State 21–17; lost at Colorado School of Mines 14–38+38−28Lost 10–35 at Weber State-25Weber StateLost 29–37 vs. Montana Tech-8Montana TechWon 27–24 vs. Angelo State+3Angelo StateWon 17–7 at Western Oregon+10Western OregonWon 55–17 at Western New Mexico+38Western New Mex…Won 38–35 vs. Eastern New Mexico+3Eastern New Mex…Won 10–7 at Midwestern State+3Midwestern StateWon 30–14 vs. West Texas+16West TexasWon 21–17 at Texas A&M–Kingsville+4Texas A&M–Kings…Lost 14–42 at UT Permian Basin-28UT Permian BasinWon 16–13 at Western Colorado+3Western ColoradoWon 21–17 at Bemidji State+4Bemidji StateLost 14–38 at Colorado School of Mines-24Colorado School…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Aug 31atWeber StateL 10–⁠3519%
Sep 9vsMontana TechL 29–⁠3760%
Sep 16vsAngelo StateW 27–⁠2438%
Sep 23atWestern OregonW 17–⁠746%
Sep 30atWestern New MexicoW 55–⁠1764%
Oct 7vsEastern New MexicoW 38–⁠3577%
Oct 14atMidwestern StateW 10–⁠760%
Oct 21vsWest TexasW 30–⁠1472%
Oct 28atTexas A&M–KingsvilleW 21–⁠1750%
Nov 11atUT Permian BasinL 14–⁠4239%
Nov 18Bowls & playoffatWestern ColoradoDivision II Championship – First RoundW 16–⁠1333%
Nov 25Bowls & playoffatBemidji StateDivision II Championship – Second RoundW 21–⁠1730%
Dec 2Bowls & playoffatColorado School of MinesDivision II Championship – Quarterfinal, CFP QuarterfinalL 14–⁠3819%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Colorado School of Mines 38–⁠14 in the Division II Championship – Quarterfinal, CFP Quarterfinal; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Lone Star Conference.

In program history: The 4th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 15 on file).

Record
9–⁠4
Conference
7–⁠1 2nd in Lone Star Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
302–⁠303
Coach
—
Elo
1316 +86 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—

Transfers in 0

The 2023 portal

No transfers in.

Transfers out 1

Ashton Wolff K★★to Colorado State

2023 Lone Star Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
UT Permian Basin8–⁠010–⁠2
Central Washington7–⁠19–⁠4
Angelo State6–⁠27–⁠3
Texas A&M–Kingsville5–⁠37–⁠3
Midwestern State3–⁠54–⁠6
Eastern New Mexico2–⁠65–⁠6
West Texas2–⁠63–⁠7
Western Oregon2–⁠63–⁠8
Western New Mexico1–⁠72–⁠8

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