2023 Presbyterian
4–7 (2–6 Pioneer Football League). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Virginia Lynchburg 48–17Sep 9
By 31 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingBeat Dayton 20–17Oct 14
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at Murray State | L 10–41 | 27% |
| Sep 9 | vsVirginia Lynchburg | W 48–17 | 69% |
| Sep 16 | at Wofford | W 23–20 | 29% |
| Sep 30 | at Butler | L 17–27 | 20% |
| Oct 7 | vs Stetson | L 24–28 | 50% |
| Oct 14 | at Dayton | W 20–17 | 26% |
| Oct 21 | vs Marist | L 10–19 | 47% |
| Oct 28 | at Davidson | L 28–45 | 14% |
| Nov 4 | vs San Diego | L 13–23 | 41% |
| Nov 11 | at Drake | L 14–16 | 15% |
| Nov 18 | vs Morehead State | W 31–27 | 39% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Morehead State 31–27; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 8th in the Pioneer Football League.
In program history: The 81st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 92 on file).
- Record
- 4–7
- Conference
- 2–6 tied for 8th in Pioneer Football League
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 238–280
- Coach
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- Elo
- 1096 −8 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −44.9 No. 121 of 128 in FCS
- Recruiting class
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- Defensive coordinator
- Daniel Owen
Leaders
| Passing yards | Tyler Wesley QB | 1,901 yds |
| Passing touchdowns | Tyler Wesley QB | 13 TD |
| Rushing yards | Tyler Wesley QB | 526 yds |
| Rushing touchdowns | J.B. Seay RB | 2 TD |
| Receiving yards | Dominic Kibby WR | 731 yds |
| Receiving touchdowns | Dominic Kibby WR | 4 TD |
| Interceptions | Caleb Francis DB | 2 INT |
Top recruits in the 2023 class
| Collin Hurst QB | ★★★ | No. 2373 |
| Jake Greule DL | ★★ | No. 2811 |
| Willard Ferrell CB |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2023 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterbacks | 1 | 3.0 | 0.812 |
| Defensive line | 1 | 2.0 | 0.780 |
| Whole class | 2 | 2.5 | 0.796 |
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.
Transfers in 0
The 2023 portalNo transfers in.
Transfers out 1
2023 Pioneer Football League standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake | 8–0 | 8–4 | |
 St. Thomas (MN) | 7–1 | 8–3 | |
| Davidson | 6–2 | 7–4 | |
| Butler | 5–3 | 7–4 | |
| Marist | 4–4 | 4–7 | |
| San Diego | 4–4 | 4–7 | |
| Morehead State | 3–5 | 4–7 | |
| Dayton | 2–6 | 4–7 | |
 Presbyterian | 2–6 | 4–7 | |
 Valparaiso | 2–6 | 3–8 | |
| Stetson | 1–7 | 3–8 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.