2023 San Diego
4–7 (4–4 Pioneer Football League). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Stetson 47–20Nov 18
By 27 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingLost to Colorado Mesa 21–28Sep 9
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at Cal Poly | L 10–27 | 61% |
| Sep 9 | vsColorado Mesa | L 21–28 | 78% |
| Sep 16 | vs Princeton | L 12–23 | 31% |
| Sep 23 | vs Dayton | W 40–25 | 45% |
| Sep 30 | at Davidson | L 33–55 | 33% |
| Oct 14 | at Marist | L 16–30 | 53% |
| Oct 21 | vs Drake | L 20–25 | 50% |
| Oct 28 | vs Morehead State | W 17–11 | 58% |
| Nov 4 | at Presbyterian | W 23–13 | 59% |
| Nov 11 | vs St. Thomas (MN) | L 14–20 | 40% |
| Nov 18 | at Stetson | W 47–20 | 56% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Stetson 47–20; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 5th in the Pioneer Football League.
In program history: The 22nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 26 on file).
- Record
- 4–7
- Conference
- 4–4 tied for 5th in Pioneer Football League
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 253–277
- Coach
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- Elo
- 1247 −74 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −39.8 No. 112 of 128 in FCS
- Recruiting class
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- Offensive coordinator
- Corey White
- Defensive coordinators
- Bobby Jay and Mike McGlinchey Jr.
Leaders
| Passing yards | Dom Nankil QB | 985 yds |
| Passing touchdowns | Grant Sergent QB | 7 TD |
| Rushing yards | Isaiah Williams RB | 929 yds |
| Rushing touchdowns | Isaiah Williams RB | 8 TD |
| Receiving yards | Ja’seem Reed WR | 699 yds |
| Receiving touchdowns | Josh Heverly WR | 4 TD |
| Interceptions | Nick Murray CB | 3 INT |
Top recruits in the 2023 class
| Dominic Nankil QB | ★★★ | No. 1953 |
| Joseph Chavez S | ★★★ | No. 2529 |
| Frank Ward DE | ★★ | No. 2811 |
| Jae’Von Reels DL | ★★ | No. 2811 |
| Luke Legarreta LB | ★★ | No. 3001 |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2023 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterbacks | 1 | 3.0 | 0.830 |
| Defensive line | 2 | 2.0 | 0.780 |
| Linebackers | 1 | 2.0 | 0.770 |
| Defensive backs | 1 | 3.0 | 0.800 |
| Whole class | 5 | 2.4 | 0.792 |
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.