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The 2022 Missouri State Bears football team represented Missouri State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by Bobby Petrino in his third and final season as head coach, the Bears compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, placing eighth in the MVFC. Missouri State played home games at Robert W. Plaster Stadium in Springfield, Missouri.

ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
Record5–6 (3–5 MVFC)
Headcoach
OffensivecoordinatorNick Petrino (3rd season)
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2022 Missouri State Bears football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
Record5–6 (3–5 MVFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorNick Petrino (3rd season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorRyan Beard (3rd season)
Base defense3–4
Captains
  • Landon Bebee
  • Jason Shelley
  • Kevin Ellis
  • Kyriq McDonald
Home stadiumRobert W. Plaster Stadium
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
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More information Conf., Overall ...
2022 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 1 South Dakota State $^ 8–0  14–1 
No. 2 North Dakota State ^ 7–1  12–3 
No. 20 North Dakota ^ 5–3  7–5 
Youngstown State 5–3  7–4 
Northern Iowa 5–3  6–5 
Illinois State 4–4  6–5 
Southern Illinois 4–4  5–6 
Missouri State 3–5  5–6 
South Dakota 2–6  3–8 
Indiana State 1–7  2–9 
Western Illinois 0–8  0–11 
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll
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Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 17:00 p.m.at Central Arkansas*No. 5
ESPN+W 27–1410,277
September 87:00 p.m.No. 14 UT Martin*No. 5
ESPN+W 35–309,872
September 176:00 p.m.at No. 10 (FBS) Arkansas*No. 5
SECN+/ESPN+L 27–3874,133
September 242:00 p.m.No. T–2 South Dakota StateNo. 6
  • Robert W. Plaster Stadium
  • Springfield, MO
ESPN3L 14–2813,189
October 112:00 p.m.at North DakotaNo. 7
ESPN+L 31–4810,020
October 82:00 p.m.No. 17 Southern IllinoisNo. 20
  • Robert W. Plaster Stadium
  • Springfield, MO
ESPN+L 21–387,061
October 224:00 p.m.Northern Iowa
ESPN+L 20–418,809
October 292:00 p.m.Western Illinoisdagger
  • Robert W. Plaster Stadium
  • Springfield, MO
ESPN+W 64–1410,712
November 51:00 p.m.at South Dakota
ESPN3L 13–205,341
November 122:00 p.m.Youngstown State
  • Robert W. Plaster Stadium
  • Springfield, MO
ESPN3W 25–225,148
November 1912:00 p.m.at Indiana State
ESPN+W 24–72,575
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time
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Rankings

Further information: 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football rankings
More information Week, Poll ...
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
RV = Received votes т = Tied with team above or below
Week
PollPre123456789101112Final
STATS FCS5556720RV
Coaches8764т919RV
Athlon Power Poll5555
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Preseason

MVFC media poll

The media picked the Bears to finish in third place.[3]

Preseason awards

Missouri State had eight players selected to the 2022 All-MVFC Preseason Team. Three from the defense, three from the offense, and two from the specialists. Seven players were picked to the first team and one to the second team.

Preseason All-MVFC Team

More information Player, Team ...
Preseason All-MFVC Team
Player Team Position Year
Montrae BraswellFirst TeamDBJR
Landon BebeeFirst TeamOLJR
Jason ShelleyFirst TeamQBSR
Kevin EllisFirst TeamDESR
Kyriq McDonaldFirst TeamDBSR
Ty ScottFirst TeamWRJR
Grant BurkettFirst TeamPSO
Jose PizanoSecond TeamKJR
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Award watch lists

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Award watch lists
Award Player Position Year
FCS Punter of the Year Grant Burkett P SO
Walter Payton Award Jason Shelley QB SR
Buck Buchanan Award Montrae Braswell DB Jr.
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Personnel

Coaching staff

More information Name, Position ...
Name Position Alma mater Joined staff
Bobby PetrinoHead coachCarroll College (1983)2020
Ryan BeardDefensive coordinator/ SafetiesWestern Kentucky (2012)2020
Nick PetrinoOffense coordinator / quarterbacks coachWestern Kentucky (2014)2020
Austin ApplebyWide receivers coachPurdue (2015)2020
Skyler CassityInside linebackers coachAuburn (2016)2020
Nelson FishbackTight ends coach/ co-special teams coordinatorWestern Kentucky (2015)2020
Ronnie FouchRunning backs coach/ recruiting coordinator/ co-special teams coordinatorIndiana State (2004)2020
Max HalpinOffensive line coachWestern Kentucky (2016)2020
Reggie JohnsonInside LinebackersLouisville (1996)2020
L.D. ScottDefensive line coach/ run game coordinatorLouisville (2009)2020
Tramain ThomasDefensive backs coachArkansas (2013)2020
Kevin ElliotOutside linebackers coachConcord (2013)2022
Lynn MentzerDirector of football operationsCoastal Carolina (2005)2018
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Roster

2022 Missouri State Bears Football Roster

Quarterback

  •  2 Jordan Pachot – Redshirt sophomore (6'2, 195)
  •  3 Jason Shelley – senior (5'11, 197)
  • 10 Kaden McMullen – Redshirt freshman (6'4, 210)
  • 11 Hess Horne – Redshirt freshman (6'2, 183)
  • 12 Jacob Clark – sophomore (6'5, 217)
  • 16 Reid Potts – Redshirt freshman (6'3, 176)

Running back

  •  4 Andrew Cunningham – junior (6'1, 225)
  •  9 Jacardia Wright – sophomore (6'0, 220)
  • 22 Jeremiah Johnson – sophomore (6'1, 213)
  • 23 Tywuan Lee – Redshirt freshman (6'2, 201)
  • 31 Celdon Manning – sophomore (5'10, 187)
  • 39 Sage White – freshman (5'8, 174)
  • 41 Ahmias Hart – freshman (6'2, 218)

Wide receiver

  •  0 Jmariyae Robinson – freshman (6'1, 170)
  •  1 Jordan Jones – senior (6'2, 196)
  •  5 Kevon Latulas – senior (6'0, 200)
  •  6 Raylen Sharpe – sophomore (5'9, 172)
  •  8 Larry Wright III – Redshirt sophomore (6'4, 212)
  • 13 Liam O'Reilly – freshman (6'2, 187)
  • 15 Jahod Booker – Redshirt senior (5'11, 190)
  • 17 Isaiah Isaac – junior (5'10, 174)
  • 18 Terique Owens – junior (6'3, 193)
  • 19 Ty Scott – junior (6'3, 202)
  • 80 Carter Harrell – freshman (6'4, 205)
  • 84 DVontae Key – sophomore (5'10, 187)
  • 88 Hunter Wood – sophomore (6'1, 204)

Tight end

  • 14 Stetson Moore – Redshirt junior (6'4, 250)
  • 46 Cash Hudson – freshman (6'3, 272)
  • 49 Carson Buddemeyer – sophomore (6'2, 241)
  • 85 Lance Mason – freshman (6'3, 240)
  • 87 Gary Clinton – sophomore (6'4, 244)
  • 89 Cameron Paul – freshman (6'5, 230)

Punter

  • 31 Grant Burkett – sophomore (6'1, 184)
  

Offensive lineman

  • 52 Thomas Schulte – freshman (6'1, 288)
  • 53 Jeremiah Carter – junior (6'6, 301)
  • 54 Tevita Fuimaono – junior (6'2, 300)
  • 56 Ryan Suliafu – junior (6'2, 330)
  • 57 Gilles Tchio − freshman (6'3, 301)
  • 60 Sean Fitzgerald – Redshirt senior (6'2, 307)
  • 65 Ian Fitzgerald – junior (6'5, 299)
  • 66 Grant Goodson – Redshirt freshman (6'6, 296)
  • 72 Mark Hutchinson – Redshirt freshman (6'2, 290)
  • 73 Landon Bebee – junior (6'3, 298)
  • 74 Raveion Harrell – freshman (6'1, 300)
  • 75 Ben Martinez – junior (6'3, 303)
  • 76 Cristian Loaiza – freshman (6'5, 325)
  • 77 Andrew Wiens – junior (6'5, 289)
  • 79 Brett Harris – Redshirt freshman (6'6, 293)

Defensive lineman

  •  2 Tico Brown — DL – junior (6'2, 295)
  • 14 Devin Goree – DE – sophomore (6'3, 250)
  • 15 Kevin Ellis – DE – senior (6'4, 241)
  • 33 Anthony Payne – DE – senior (6'2, 295)
  • 34 Kaleb Peleki – DL – freshman (6'3, 269)
  • 43 Caleb Dietlin – DE – Redshirt freshman (6'3, 249)
  • 44 Siale Suliafu – DL – freshman (6'0, 298)
  • 52 Arian Bhat – DL – junior (6'2, 295)
  • 90 Sterling Smithson – DL – Redshirt freshman (6'3, 315)
  • 91 Ja'Veo Toliver – DE – sophomore (6'5, 284)
  • 92 Wesley Bazzle – DL – sophomore (6'0, 283)
  • 94 Ikenna Ahumibe – DT – senior (6'0, 292)
  • 95 Jalen Williams – DE – sophomore (6'4, 250)
  • 96 Armon Wallace – DL – freshman (6'0, 292)
  • 98 Jayson Caldwell – DL – freshman (6'6, 235)
  • 99 Allen Love – DL – junior (6'2, 296)

Long snapper

  • 61 Caden Bolz – sophomore (6'0, 219)
  

Linebacker

  •  5 Ferrin Manuleleua – senior (6'1, 219)
  • 10 Tyrin Brooks – Redshirt junior (6'1, 220)
  • 17 Jared Lloyd – freshman (6'3, 225)
  • 21 Steven Ward – sophomore (6'0, 217)
  • 23 Lucas Eatman – sophomore (6'3, 230)
  • 24 Trae Thompson – junior (6'1, 245)
  • 26 Tahj Chambers – sophomore (6'2, 218)
  • 27 Udoka Ezeani – Redshirt freshman (6'2, 212)
  • 30 Von Young – sophomore (6'0, 219)
  • 32 Kilifi Leaaetoa – junior (6'1, 228)
  • 35 Caleb Bouldin – freshman (5'11, 200)
  • 36 Jordan Hoskins – Redshirt freshman (6'0, 215)
  • 40 Connor Lair – freshman (6'1, 220)

Cornerback

  •  0 Kaunor Ashley – sophomore (5'10, 185)
  •  3 DeAndre Washington – junior (6'2, 188)
  •  4 Montrae Braswell – junior (6'0, 190)
  •  7 Chukwuma Anusiem – junior (6'0, 195)
  •  8 Jaylen Stewart – junior (6'3, 197)
  • 11 Jamal McMurrin – Redshirt junior (5'11, 185)
  • 16 C.J. Crump – Redshirt sophomore (6'0, 184)
  • 20 Donovan Clark – sophomore (6'2, 194)
  • 22 Lemondre Joe – sophomore (6'0, 174)
  • 25 Caleb Blake – Redshirt sophomore (6'0, 187)
  • 28 Jahiel Blue-Smith – sophomore (5'9, 179)

Safety

  •  1 Aaron Harris – senior (6'0, 193)
  •  6 Kyriq McDonald – senior (6'0, 209)
  •  9 Dillon Thomas – senior (6'2, 189)
  • 12 P.J. Hall – sophomore (6'3, 200)
  • 13 Todric McGee – Redshirt freshman (6'1, 196)
  • 29 J.J. O'Neal – freshman (6'2, 189)

Placekicker

  • 37 Khaled Alasad – Redshirt sophomore (5'8, 170)
  • 38 Jose Pizano – junior (5'7, 215)

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