2024 Valparaiso
4–7–1 (2–5–1 Pioneer Football League). The season’s Wikipedia article records 4–7, over 11 games to the 12 on file here. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Roosevelt 31–23Sep 21
By 8 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Northern Iowa | L 7–35 | 26% |
| Sep 7 | at Youngstown State | L 25–59 | 21% |
| Sep 14 | vsIndiana Wesleyan | W 20–17 | 53% |
| Sep 21 | vsRoosevelt | W 31–23 | 62% |
| Sep 28 | at Morehead State | L 5–17 | 40% |
| Oct 5 | vs Drake | L 3–27 | 40% |
| Oct 12 | at Stetson | T 0–0 | 40% |
| Oct 19 | vs St. Thomas (MN) | L 14–42 | 43% |
| Oct 26 | at Marist | W 17–14 | 52% |
| Nov 9 | vs Butler | L 17–24 | 29% |
| Nov 16 | at Dayton | L 14–26 | 28% |
| Nov 23 | vs Davidson | W 18–17 | 34% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Davidson 18–17; unranked in the final AP poll; 9th in the Pioneer Football League.
In program history: The 11th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 27 on file).
- Record
- 4–7–1
- Conference
- 2–5–1 9th in Pioneer Football League
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 171–301
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1134 −74 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −55.6 No. 127 of 129 in FCS
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- Gibran Hamdan
- Defensive coordinator
- Dave Marquis
Leaders
| Passing yards | Caron Tyler QB | 964 yds |
| Passing touchdowns | Caron Tyler QB | 6 TD |
| Rushing yards | Michael Mansaray RB | 622 yds |
| Rushing touchdowns | Michael Mansaray RB | 9 TD |
| Receiving yards | Gary Givens III WR | 352 yds |
| Receiving touchdowns | Gary Givens III WR | 3 TD |
| Interceptions | Max Franco DB | 1 INT |
Top recruits in the 2024 class
| T.J. Caldwell WR | ★★ | No. 2983 |
| Luke Scoma K | ★★ | No. 3414 |
| Cole Muilenburg TE | ★★ | No. 3565 |
| Shaun Ukeje S | ||
| Ryan Ricketti WR |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2024 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receivers | 2 | 2.0 | 0.765 |
| Athletes and specialists | 1 | 2.0 | 0.760 |
| Whole class | 3 | 2.0 | 0.763 |
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 2024 portalNo transfers in.
Transfers out 1
2024 Pioneer Football League standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake | 7–1 | 8–3–1 | |
 San Diego | 6–2 | 8–3 | |
| Butler | 5–3 | 9–3 | |
| Morehead State | 5–3 | 7–5 | |
| St. Thomas (MN) | 5–3 | 6–6 | |
| Dayton | 4–4 | 6–5 | |
| Davidson | 4–4 | 6–5 | |
 Presbyterian | 4–4 | 6–6 | |
 Valparaiso | 2–5–1 | 4–7–1 | |
| Marist | 1–7 | 1–10 | |
| Stetson | 0–7–1 | 2–9–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.