2010 Youngstown State

3–⁠8 (1–⁠7 Missouri Valley Football Conference).

Schedule and results

Youngstown State in 2010, game by game: lost at No. 19 Penn State 14–44; won vs. Butler 31–7; won vs. Central Connecticut 63–24; won vs. Southern Illinois 31–28; lost at Missouri State 25–35; lost vs. North Dakota State 29–34; lost at Western Illinois 38–40; lost vs. South Dakota State 20–30; lost vs. Northern Iowa 30–34; lost at Illinois State 39–41; lost vs. Indiana State 24–30+39−30Lost 14–44 at No. 19 Penn State-30No. 19 Penn StateWon 31–7 vs. Butler+24ButlerWon 63–24 vs. Central Connecticut+39Central Connect…Won 31–28 vs. Southern Illinois+3Southern Illino…Lost 25–35 at Missouri State-10Missouri StateLost 29–34 vs. North Dakota State-5North Dakota St…Lost 38–40 at Western Illinois-2Western IllinoisLost 20–30 vs. South Dakota State-10South Dakota St…Lost 30–34 vs. Northern Iowa-4Northern IowaLost 39–41 at Illinois State-2Illinois StateLost 24–30 vs. Indiana State-6Indiana State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Indiana State 30–⁠24; unranked in the final AP poll; 9th in the Missouri Valley Football Conference.

In program history: The 41st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 56 on file).

Record
3–⁠8
Conference
1–⁠7 9th in Missouri Valley Football Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
344–⁠347
Coach
—
Elo
1260 −58 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−21.0 No. 34 of 124 in FCS
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Shane Montgomery
Defensive coordinator
Rick Kravitz

2010 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Northern Iowa6–⁠27–⁠5
Western Illinois5–⁠38–⁠5
North Dakota State4–⁠49–⁠4
Illinois State4–⁠46–⁠5
Indiana State4–⁠46–⁠5
Southern Illinois4–⁠45–⁠6
Missouri State4–⁠45–⁠6
South Dakota State4–⁠45–⁠6
Youngstown State1–⁠73–⁠8

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