2022 Austin Peay Governors football team

2022 Austin Peay Governors football
2022 Austin Peay Governors football
WAC–ASUN Challenge co-champion
Conference	ASUN Conference
Record	7–4 (3–2 ASUN)
Head coach	Scotty Walden (3rd season);
Co-offensive coordinator	Ryan Stanchek (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Spread
Co-defensive coordinators	Chris Kappas (3rd season); Akeem Davis (3rd season);
Base defense	4–2–5
Home stadium	Fortera Stadium
	Seasons ← 2021 2023 →

The 2022 Austin Peay Governors football team represented Austin Peay State University during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the ASUN Conference (ASUN), coinciding with the conference's addition of football for that season.^[1] They were led by third-year head coach Scotty Walden and played their games at Fortera Stadium in Clarksville, Tennessee.

Record7–4 (3–2 ASUN)

Headcoach

Co-offensivecoordinatorRyan Stanchek (1st season)

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2022 ASUN Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
Jacksonville State*	5	–	0	9	–	2
Austin Peay +	3	–	2	7	–	4
Eastern Kentucky +^	3	–	2	7	–	5
Central Arkansas +	3	–	2	5	–	6
Kennesaw State	1	–	4	5	–	6
North Alabama	0	–	5	1	–	10

+ – Conference co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant Note: Jacksonville State ineligible for postseason play and ASUN title due to start of transition to FBS. Rankings from STATS Poll

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2022 WAC–ASUN Challenge football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
Eastern Kentucky $^	4	–	1	7	–	5
Central Arkansas	4	–	1	5	–	6
Austin Peay	3	–	1	7	–	4
Stephen F. Austin	2	–	1	6	–	5
Abilene Christian	1	–	1	7	–	4
Kennesaw State	1	–	3	5	–	6
Southern Utah	0	–	3	5	–	6
North Alabama	0	–	4	1	–	10

$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from STATS Poll

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Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 27	12:00 p.m.	at Western Kentucky*		Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith Stadium Bowling Green, KY	CBSSN	L 27–38	13,688
September 3	6:00 p.m.	Presbyterian*		Fortera Stadium Clarksville, TN	ESPN+	W 63–0	4,211
September 10	3:00 p.m.	Mississippi Valley State*		Fortera Stadium Clarksville, TN	ESPN+	W 41–0	4,516
September 17	2:00 p.m.	at Alabama A&M*		Louis Crews Stadium Normal, AL	Youtube	W 28–3	7,150
September 24	3:00 p.m.	No. 16 Eastern Kentucky		Fortera Stadium Clarksville, TN	ESPN+	W 31–20	8,827
October 1	4:00 p.m.	at Central Arkansas	No. 22	Estes Stadium Conway, AR	ESPN+	L 20–49	10,124
October 15	3:00 p.m.	Murray State*	No. 24	Fortera Stadium Clarksville, TN	ESPN+	W 52–17	7,117
October 29	3:00 p.m.	Jacksonville State	No. 25	Fortera Stadium Clarksville, TN	ESPN+	L 16–40	8,176
November 5	4:00 p.m.	at North Alabama		Braly Municipal Stadium Florence, AL	ESPN+	W 38–35	5,235
November 12	12:00 p.m.	at Kennesaw State		Fifth Third Bank Stadium Kennesaw, GA	ESPN+	W 31–14	5,201
November 19	11:00 a.m.	at No. 8 (FBS) Alabama*		Bryant–Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL	ESPN+/SECN+	L 0–34	99,369
*Non-conference game Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

	1	2	3	4	Total
Governors	10	7	3	7	27
Hilltoppers	7	14	0	17	38

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Austin Peay	Passing	Mike DiLiello	15/21, 156 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Josh Samuel	20 rushes, 77 yards
	Receiving	Drae McCray	6 receptions, 90 yards, 2 TD
Western Kentucky	Passing	Austin Reed	20/34, 280 yards, 4 TD, INT
	Rushing	Davion Ervin-Poindexter	15 rushes, 49 yards
	Receiving	Daewood Davis	6 receptions, 124 yards, TD

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Hose	0	0	0	0	0
Governors	21	21	14	7	63

Schedule

	1	2	3	4	Total
Delta Devils	0	0	0	0	0
Governors	21	20	0	0	41

	1	2	3	4	Total
Racers	3	14	0	0	17
No. 24 Governors	21	14	10	7	52

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Governors	7	17	7	7	38
Lions	14	0	7	14	35