2025 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team

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The 2025 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team represented Mississippi Valley State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Delta Devils were led by first-year head coach Terrell Buckley and played at Rice–Totten Stadium in Itta Bena, Mississippi.

ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record2–10 (1–7 SWAC)
Headcoach
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2025 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record2–10 (1–7 SWAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorSam Parker (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorKyle Williams (1st season)
Home stadiumRice–Totten Stadium
Seasons
← 2024
2026 →
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More information Conf., Overall ...
2025 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
Jackson State xy 7–1  9–3 
Alabama State x 7–1  10–2 
Bethune–Cookman 5–3  6–6 
Florida A&M 4–4  5–7 
Alabama A&M 1–7  4–8 
Mississippi Valley State* 1–7  2–10 
West Division
Prairie View A&M xy$ 7–1  10–4 
Texas Southern 5–3  6–5 
Alcorn State 4–4  5–7 
Grambling State 4–4  7–5 
Arkansas–Pine Bluff* 2–6  4–8 
Southern 1–7  2–10 
Championship: Prairie View A&M 23, Jackson State 21
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • * – Ineligible for FCS postseason play due to failed academic requirements[1]
Rankings from STATS Poll
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Mississippi Valley State was ineligible for postseason play due to an insufficient Academic Progress Rate.[2]

Offseason

Transfers

Outgoing

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Player Position Destination
Detrick Jones DL Alabama State
Bruce Mitchell S Eastern Illinois
Trent Sims LS FIU
Alexander Davis P Florida A&M
Jaydyn Sisk QB Garden City
Donovan Parham DE Idaho
Nate Rembert WR Jackson State
Ty'Jarian Williams QB Murray State
Misan Sisk OL UT Martin
Vito Moriana-Sigel OL Western Carolina
Jaxson Davis TE Unknown
Remiello Thomas TE Unknown
Emmanuel Arinze DE Unknown
Jordan Montgomery DB Unknown
Charlie Williams DB Unknown
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Incoming

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Player Position Previous school
Isaiah Atchison WR Central Michigan
Isaiah Pedack DL Incarnate Word
Brandon Nunez QB New Mexico State
Dakarai Cabell DB Robert Morris
Kyree Langley DB Southeastern Louisiana
Dante Kelly LB Southern Miss
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[3][4][5][6]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 304:00 p.m.Southern[a]*
SWAC TVL 29–343,748
September 66:00 p.m.at No. 5 Tarleton State*
ESPN+L 3–5921,330
September 136:00 p.m.at Southeastern Louisiana*
ESPN+L 3–564,286
September 274:00 p.m.Texas Southern
  • Rice–Totten Stadium
  • Itta Bena, MS
SWAC TVL 20–233,826
October 112:00 p.m.at Alabama A&M
SWAC TVL 25–4519,871
October 182:00 p.m.Lincoln (CA)*dagger
  • Rice–Totten Stadium
  • Itta Bena, MS
SWAC TVW 61–102,788
October 252:00 p.m.at Alcorn State
SWAC TVL 10–324,795
November 12:00 p.m.at Bethune–Cookman
SWAC TVL 34–424,534
November 82:00 p.m.No. 23 Jackson State
  • Rice–Totten Stadium
  • Itta Bena, MS
SWAC TVL 3–418,927
November 154:00 p.m.vs. Alabama State
SWAC TVL 3–416,123
November 222:00 p.m.at Prairie View A&M
SWAC TVL 6–594,688
November 29[b]2:00 p.m.Florida A&M
  • Rice–Totten Stadium
  • Itta Bena, MS
SWAC TVW 35–312,105
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time
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Notes

  1. [a]
    The game against Southern, a fellow member of the SWAC, is a non-conference game and does not count in the league standings.
  2. [b]
    Mississippi Valley State's neutral game against Florida A&M was originally scheduled to be played on October 4 at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, but the game was moved to November 29, 2025 and will be played as an home game.[7]

Game summaries

Southern

See also: 2025 Southern Jaguars football team
Southern Jaguars (0-1) vs. Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (0-0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Jaguars 3 14 71034
Delta Devils 3 10 9729
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at Rice–Totten Stadium • Itta Bena, MS

  • Date: August 30
  • Game time: 4:00 pm
  • TV announcers (SWAC TV): Mo Carter (play-by-play) and Reggie Flood (analyst)
More information Statistics, SOU ...
StatisticsSOUMVSU
First downs2014
Total yards364296
Rushing yards21278
Passing yards152218
Passing: Comp–Att–Int17-30-014-33-0
Time of possession33:2826:32
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
SouthernPassingCam'Ron McCoy8/17, 82 yards, TD
RushingJason Gabriel19 carries, 97 yards, TD
ReceivingDarren Morris3 receptions, 49 yards, TD
Mississippi Valley StatePassingJosh Brown12/25, 146 yards, 2 TD
RushingJosh Brown12 carries, 87 yards
ReceivingMekhi Morris1 reception, 73 yards
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at No. 5 Tarleton State

See also: 2025 Tarleton State Texans football team
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (0-1) vs. No. 5 Tarleton State Texans (2-0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Delta Devils 0 3 003
No. 5 Texans 7 24 28059
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at Memorial Stadium • Stephenville, TX

  • Date: September 6
  • Game time: 6:00 pm
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): John Liddle (play-by-play), Hek'ma Harrison (analyst) and Kendra Sheehan (sideline)
More information Statistics, MVSU ...
StatisticsMVSUTAR
First downs1228
Total yards244460
Rushing yards50153
Passing yards194307
Passing: Comp–Att–Int14-29-321-28-0
Time of possession26:0729:03
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More information Team, Category ...
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Mississippi Valley StatePassingJosh Brown10/19, 113 yards, 1 INT
RushingNorman Taylor4 carries, 13 yards
ReceivingJoe Williams1 reception, 64 yards
Tarleton StatePassingVictor Gabalis20/27, 295 yards, 5 TD
RushingJames Paige10 carries, 61 yards
ReceivingTrevon West6 receptions, 135 yards, TD
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at Southeastern Louisiana

See also: 2025 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (0-2) vs. Southeastern Louisiana Lions (1-1) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Delta Devils 3 0 003
Panthers 28 14 14056
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at Strawberry Stadium • Hammond, LA

  • Date: September 13
  • Game time: 6:00 PM CDT
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Logan Loving (play by play) and Lucas Hill (analyst)
More information Statistics, MVSU ...
StatisticsMVSUSELA
First downs919
Total yards164445
Rushing yards103143
Passing yards61302
Passing: Comp–Att–Int11-16-116-20-0
Time of possession30:5029:10
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More information Team, Category ...
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Mississippi Valley StatePassingJosh Brown10/14, 62 yards, INT
RushingNorman Taylor6 carries, 54 yards
ReceivingCameron Nelson2 receptions, 26 yards
Southeastern LouisianaPassingKyle Lowe8/8, 155 yards, 3 TD
RushingCalvin Smith, Jr.14 carries, 69 yards
ReceivingJaylon Domingeaux4 receptions, 82 yards, 3 TD
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Texas Southern

See also: 2025 Texas Southern Tigers football team
Texas Southern Tigers (0-3) vs. Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (0-3) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Tigers 0 7 7923
Delta Devils 10 7 3020
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at Rice–Totten Stadium • Itta Bena, MS

  • Date: September 27
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. CDT
  • TV announcers (SWAC TV): Charles Bishop (play-by-play) and Charles Porter (analyst)
More information Statistics, TXSO ...
StatisticsTXSOMVSU
First downs2026
Total yards307440
Rushing yards146193
Passing yards161247
Passing: Comp–Att–Int13-21-021-32-0
Time of possession27:1129:17
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More information Team, Category ...
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Texas SouthernPassingKJ Cooper13/20, 151 yards
RushingAthean Renfro21 carries, 80 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingTrenton Leary1 reception, 48 yards
Mississippi Valley StatePassingJosh Brown20/31, 252 yards, TD
RushingJosh Brown19 carries, 91 yards
ReceivingEvens Valcourt, Jr.5 receptions, 62 yards
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at Alabama A&M

See also: 2025 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (0-4) vs. Alabama A&M Bulldogs (3-3) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Delta Devils 9 7 3625
Bulldogs 7 10 21745
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at Louis Crews Stadium • Huntsville, AL

  • Date: October 11
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. CDT
  • TV announcers (SWAC TV): Mo Carter (play by play), Stan Becton (analyst) and Shavonne Herndon (sideline reporter)
More information Statistics, MVSU ...
StatisticsMVSUAAMU
First downs1429
Total yards326494
Rushing yards153240
Passing yards173254
Passing: Comp–Att–Int10-20-025-33-1
Time of possession24:5535:05
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More information Team, Category ...
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Mississippi Valley StatePassingJosh Brown9/18, 123 yards, TD
RushingJosh Brown8 carries, 74 yards
ReceivingChristian White2 receptions, 75 yards
Alabama A&MPassingEric Handley24/32, 2 TD, INT
RushingKolton Nero7 carries, 71 yards, TD
ReceivingFranck Pierre4 receptions, 88 yards, TD
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Lincoln (CA) (Ind)

See also: Lincoln Oaklanders football
Lincoln Oaklanders (Ind) (0-0) vs. Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (0-0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Oaklanders (Ind) 0 0 000
Delta Devils 14 0 28749
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at Rice–Totten Stadium • Itta Bena, MS

  • Date: October 18
  • Game time: 2:00 PM CDT
  • TV announcers (SWAC TV): Jay Holloway (play by play) and Ossie Clark (analyst)
More information Statistics, LCLN ...
StatisticsLCLNMVSU
First downs1913
Total yards225275
Rushing yards-35178
Passing yards26097
Passing: Comp–Att–Int27-46-34-10-0
Time of possession38:5921:01
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More information Team, Category ...
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Lincoln (CA)PassingRob Brazziel21/30, 167 yards, INT
RushingRodney Washington5 carries, 10 yards
ReceivingSeth Maldonado8 receptions, 88 yards
Mississippi Valley StatePassingJosh Brown3/9, 58 yards
RushingBrandon Nunez6 carries, 70 yards
ReceivingCameron Nelson2 receptions, 53 yards, TD
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at Alcorn State

See also: 2025 Alcorn State Braves football team
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (1-5) vs. Alcorn State Braves (1-6) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Delta Devils - - --0
Braves - - --0
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at Casem-Spinks Stadium • Lorman, MS

  • Date: October 25
  • TV announcers (SWAC TV): Santoria Black (play by play) and Ken Moore (analyst)
More information Statistics, MVSU ...
StatisticsMVSUALCN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
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More information Team, Category ...
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Mississippi Valley StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
Alcorn StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
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at Bethune–Cookman

See also: 2025 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football team
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (1-6) vs. Bethune–Cookman Wildcats (4-4) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Delta Devils - - --0
Wildcats - - --0
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at Daytona Stadium • Daytona Beach, FL

  • Date: November 1
  • Game time: 3:00 PM EDT
  • TV announcers (SWAC TV): Kenny Schierlinger (play by play) and Davion Belk (analyst)
More information Statistics, MVSU ...
StatisticsMVSUBCU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Mississippi Valley StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
Bethune–CookmanPassing
Rushing
Receiving
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No. 23 Jackson State

See also: 2025 Jackson State Tigers football team
No. 23 Jackson State Tigers (6-2) vs. Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (1-7) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 23 Tigers - - --0
Delta Devils - - --0
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at Rice–Totten Stadium • Itta Bena, MS

  • Date: November 8
  • Game time: 2:00 PM CST
  • TV announcers (SWAC TV): Charles Bishop (play by play) and Charles Porter (analyst)
More information Statistics, JKST ...
StatisticsJKSTMVSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
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More information Team, Category ...
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Jackson StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
Mississippi Valley StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
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vs. Alabama State

See also: 2025 Alabama State Hornets football team
Alabama State Hornets (0-0) vs. Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (0-0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Hornets - - --0
Delta Devils - - --0
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at Ladd–Peebles Stadium • Mobile, AL

  • Date: November 15
  • TV announcers (SWAC TV): Charles Bishop (play by play) and Charles Porter (analyst)
More information Statistics, ALST ...
StatisticsALSTMVSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
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More information Team, Category ...
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Alabama StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
Mississippi Valley StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
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at Prairie View A&M

See also: 2025 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (0-0) vs. Prairie View A&M Panthers (0-0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Delta Devils - - --0
Panthers - - --0
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at Panther Stadium • Prairie View, TX

  • Date: November 22
  • Game time: 3:00 PM CST
  • TV announcers (SWAC TV): Butch Alsandor (play by play) and Jorge Vargas (analyst)
More information Statistics, MVSU ...
StatisticsMVSUPV
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
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More information Team, Category ...
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Mississippi Valley StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
Prairie View A&MPassing
Rushing
Receiving
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Florida A&M

See also: 2025 Florida A&M Rattlers football team
Florida A&M Rattlers (0-0) vs. Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (0-0) – Game summary
More information Quarter, Total ...
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rattlers - - --0
Delta Devils - - --0
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at Rice-Totten Stadium • Itta Bena, MS

  • Date: November 29
  • Game time: 2:00 PM CDT
  • TV announcers (SWAC TV): James Verrett (play by play) and Charles Porter (analyst)
More information Statistics, FAMU ...
StatisticsFAMUMVSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Florida A&MPassing
Rushing
Receiving
Mississippi Valley StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
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