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2022 Delta State

11–⁠2 (7–⁠1 Gulf South Conference).

Schedule and results

Delta State in 2022, game by game: won at Kentucky State 33–10; won at McKendree 58–34; won at Mississippi Valley State 28–17; won vs. West Florida 45–42; won vs. Valdosta State 70–31; won at North Greenville 47–14; won vs. West Alabama 20–7; won at Shorter 45–10; won at Mississippi College 52–38; lost vs. West Georgia 42–52; won vs. West Alabama 17–7; won vs. Fayetteville State 51–0; lost vs. West Florida 27–38+51−11Won 33–10 at Kentucky State+23Kentucky StateWon 58–34 at McKendree+24McKendreeWon 28–17 at Mississippi Valley State+11Mississippi Val…Won 45–42 vs. West Florida+3West FloridaWon 70–31 vs. Valdosta State+39Valdosta StateWon 47–14 at North Greenville+33North GreenvilleWon 20–7 vs. West Alabama+13West AlabamaWon 45–10 at Shorter+35ShorterWon 52–38 at Mississippi College+14Mississippi Col…Lost 42–52 vs. West Georgia-10West GeorgiaWon 17–7 vs. West Alabama+10West AlabamaWon 51–0 vs. Fayetteville State+51Fayetteville St…Lost 27–38 vs. West Florida-11West Florida
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 3atKentucky StateW 33–⁠1037%
Sep 10atMcKendreeW 58–⁠3455%
Sep 17atMississippi Valley StateW 28–⁠1750%
Sep 24vsWest FloridaW 45–⁠4240%
Oct 1vsValdosta StateW 70–⁠3151%
Oct 8atNorth GreenvilleW 47–⁠1463%
Oct 15vsWest AlabamaW 20–⁠772%
Oct 20atShorterW 45–⁠1080%
Oct 29atMississippi CollegeW 52–⁠3871%
Nov 5vsWest GeorgiaL 42–⁠5266%
Nov 12vsWest AlabamaW 17–⁠775%
Nov 19vsFayetteville StateDivision II Championship – First RoundW 51–⁠069%
Nov 26vsWest FloridaDivision II Championship – Second RoundL 27–⁠3851%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to West Florida 38–⁠27 in the Division II Championship – Second Round; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for first in the Gulf South Conference.

In program history: The 2nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 18 on file).

Record
11–⁠2
Conference
7–⁠1 shared first in Gulf South Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
535–⁠300
Coach
—
Elo
1359 +191 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—

Transfers in 1

The 2022 portal
Dacoda Weaver OT★★from Florida Atlantic

Transfers out 0

No transfers out.

2022 Gulf South Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
West Florida7–⁠112–⁠2
Delta State7–⁠111–⁠2
West Georgia6–⁠28–⁠2
Valdosta State3–⁠55–⁠6
West Alabama3–⁠55–⁠6
Mississippi College3–⁠54–⁠7
North Greenville2–⁠63–⁠8
Shorter1–⁠73–⁠8

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