2023 Grambling
5–6 (4–4 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Florida Memorial University 58–22Sep 16
By 36 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingBeat Prairie View A&M 35–20Sep 30
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs Hampton | L 31–35 | 50% |
| Sep 9 | at 14LSU | L 10–72 | 8% |
| Sep 16 | vsFlorida Memorial University | W 58–22 | 55% |
| Sep 23 | vs Texas Southern | W 35–23 | 58% |
| Sep 30 | vs Prairie View A&M | W 35–20 | 48% |
| Oct 7 | at Alcorn State | L 24–25 | 45% |
| Oct 14 | vs Alabama A&M | L 24–45 | 58% |
| Oct 28 | vs Bethune-Cookman | W 28–14 | 68% |
| Nov 4 | vs Alabama State | L 6–17 | 42% |
| Nov 10 | at Arkansas–Pine Bluff | W 43–14 | 67% |
| Nov 25 | vs Southern | L 22–27 | 47% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Southern 27–22; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 6th in the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
In program history: The 25th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 34 on file).
- Record
- 5–6
- Conference
- 4–4 tied for 6th in Southwestern Athletic Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 316–314
- Coach
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- Elo
- 1242 +18 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −37.4 No. 101 of 128 in FCS
- Recruiting class
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Leaders
| Passing yards | Myles Crawley QB | 2,312 yds |
| Passing touchdowns | Myles Crawley QB | 16 TD |
| Rushing yards | Chance Williams RB | 890 yds |
| Rushing touchdowns | Floyd Chalk IV RB | 9 TD |
| Receiving yards | Antonio Jones WR | 598 yds |
| Receiving touchdowns | Lyndon Rash WR | 7 TD |
| Tackles | Kevin Thomas DB | 11 tkl |
| Sacks | Jaden Hardy DL | 0.5 sacks |
| Interceptions | Trent Henry CB | 3 INT |
Top recruits in the 2023 class
| Jacob Jones QB | ★★★ | No. 2103 |
| Micheal Garner DL | ★★★ | No. 2179 |
| Javon Robinson WR | ||
| Keyshawn Johnson DE |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2023 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterbacks | 1 | 3.0 | 0.824 |
| Defensive line | 1 | 3.0 | 0.820 |
| Whole class | 2 | 3.0 | 0.822 |
High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.
Roster 60
The 2023 roster60 players, with numbers, heights, hometowns and each player’s 2023 line; 56 have a stat line. See the roster
Transfers in 1
The 2023 portal Nigel Lanier WR | ★★ | from  Tennessee |
Transfers out 2
2023 Southwestern Athletic Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 Florida A&M | 8–0 | 12–1 | |
| Alcorn State | 6–2 | 7–4 | |
| Prairie View A&M | 6–2 | 6–6 | |
| Alabama State | 6–3 | 7–4 | |
 Jackson State | 6–3 | 7–4 | |
| Southern | 5–5 | 6–5 | |
 Grambling | 4–4 | 5–6 | |
| Alabama A&M | 3–5 | 5–6 | |
| Bethune-Cookman | 2–6 | 3–8 | |
| Texas Southern | 2–6 | 3–8 | |
| Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 1–7 | 2–9 | |
 Mississippi Valley State | 1–7 | 1–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.