2023 Shorter

3–⁠8 (1–⁠7 Gulf South Conference).

Schedule and results

Shorter in 2023, game by game: lost at Samford 14–69; won vs. Erskine 28–7; won vs. Chowan 57–20; lost at Delta State 20–56; lost vs. Mississippi College 14–30; lost vs. West Florida 3–42; won vs. Clark Atlanta 19–13; lost at Valdosta State 14–42; lost vs. West Georgia 35–41; lost at North Greenville 17–27; lost vs. West Alabama 9–28+37−55Lost 14–69 at Samford-55SamfordWon 28–7 vs. Erskine+21ErskineWon 57–20 vs. Chowan+37ChowanLost 20–56 at Delta State-36Delta StateLost 14–30 vs. Mississippi College-16Mississippi Col…Lost 3–42 vs. West Florida-39West FloridaWon 19–13 vs. Clark Atlanta+6Clark AtlantaLost 14–42 at Valdosta State-28Valdosta StateLost 35–41 vs. West Georgia-6West GeorgiaLost 17–27 at North Greenville-10North GreenvilleLost 9–28 vs. West Alabama-19West Alabama
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to West Alabama 28–⁠9; unranked in the final AP poll; 8th in the Gulf South Conference.

In program history: The 15th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 16 on file).

Record
3–⁠8
Conference
1–⁠7 8th in Gulf South Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
230–⁠375
Coach
—
Elo
1034 −63 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—

Transfers in 0

The 2023 portal

No transfers in.

Transfers out 1

2023 Gulf South Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Valdosta State7–⁠112–⁠2
Delta State7–⁠110–⁠2
West Florida6–⁠28–⁠4
West Georgia5–⁠36–⁠4
West Alabama4–⁠45–⁠5
North Greenville4–⁠45–⁠5
Mississippi College2–⁠63–⁠7
Shorter1–⁠73–⁠8
Chowan0–⁠80–⁠10

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