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2018 Southeast Missouri State

9–⁠4 (6–⁠2 Ohio Valley Conference).

Schedule and results

Southeast Missouri State in 2018, game by game: lost at Arkansas State 21–48; won vs. Dayton 40–21; won at Southern Illinois 48–44; lost at Eastern Kentucky 14–23; won at Tennessee Tech 70–38; won vs. Austin Peay 31–27; won vs. Jacksonville State 37–14; won at UT Martin 56–33; won vs. Tennessee State 38–21; lost at Murray State 38–40; won vs. Eastern Illinois 38–32; won vs. Stony Brook 28–14; lost at Weber State 23–48+32−27Lost 21–48 at Arkansas State-27Arkansas StateWon 40–21 vs. Dayton+19DaytonWon 48–44 at Southern Illinois+4Southern Illino…Lost 14–23 at Eastern Kentucky-9Eastern KentuckyWon 70–38 at Tennessee Tech+32Tennessee TechWon 31–27 vs. Austin Peay+4Austin PeayWon 37–14 vs. Jacksonville State+23Jacksonville St…Won 56–33 at UT Martin+23UT MartinWon 38–21 vs. Tennessee State+17Tennessee StateLost 38–40 at Murray State-2Murray StateWon 38–32 vs. Eastern Illinois+6Eastern IllinoisWon 28–14 vs. Stony Brook+14Stony BrookLost 23–48 at Weber State-25Weber State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 1atArkansas StateL 21–⁠4814%
Sep 8vsDaytonW 40–⁠2144%
Sep 15atSouthern IllinoisW 48–⁠4439%
Sep 22atEastern KentuckyL 14–⁠2349%
Oct 6atTennessee TechW 70–⁠3865%
Oct 13vsAustin PeayW 31–⁠2754%
Oct 20vsJacksonville StateW 37–⁠1433%
Oct 27atUT MartinW 56–⁠3356%
Nov 3vsTennessee StateW 38–⁠2172%
Nov 10atMurray StateL 38–⁠4064%
Nov 17vsEastern IllinoisW 38–⁠3271%
Nov 24vsStony BrookW 28–⁠1450%
Dec 1atWeber StateL 23–⁠4831%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Weber State 48–⁠23; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Ohio Valley Conference.

In program history: The 2nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 38 on file).

Record
9–⁠4
Conference
6–⁠2 2nd in Ohio Valley Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
482–⁠403
Coach
—
Elo
1408 +155 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−18.8 No. 24 of 125 in FCS
Recruiting class
No. 222
Offensive coordinator
Jeromy McDowell
Defensive coordinator
Bryce Saia

Leaders

Passing yardsDaniel Santacaterina QB89 yds
Passing touchdownsDaniel Santacaterina QB1 TD
Rushing yardsMarquis Terry RB77 yds
Rushing touchdownsAnthony Cooper QB1 TD
Receiving yardsKristian Wilkerson WR56 yds
Receiving touchdownsKobe Bryer WR1 TD
TacklesZach Hall LB22 tkl
InterceptionsMarcus Lucas DB1 INT

Top recruits in the 2018 class

Jacob Buie PRO★★No. 2750

247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.

The 2018 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Quarterbacks12.00.780

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.

Drafted in 2019

The 2019 draft
Rd 6Drew Forbes OTCleveland Browns

2018 Ohio Valley Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Jacksonville State7–⁠19–⁠4
Southeast Missouri State6–⁠29–⁠4
Eastern Kentucky5–⁠27–⁠4
Murray State5–⁠35–⁠6
Tennessee State3–⁠44–⁠5
Austin Peay3–⁠55–⁠6
Eastern Illinois3–⁠53–⁠8
UT Martin2–⁠62–⁠9
Tennessee Tech1–⁠71–⁠10

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