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2022 Austin Peay Governors football team

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.

2022 Austin Peay Governors football
WAC–ASUN Challenge co-champion
ConferenceASUN Conference
Record7–4 (3–2 ASUN)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorRyan Stanchek (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinators
  • Chris Kappas (2nd season)
  • Akeem Davis (3rd season)
Home stadiumFortera Stadium
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 ASUN Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
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
2022 WAC–ASUN Challenge football standings
Conf.Overall
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

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 2712:00 p.m.at Western Kentucky*
CBSSNL 27–3813,688
September 36:00 p.m.Presbyterian*
ESPN+W 63–04,211
September 103:00 p.m.Mississippi Valley State*
  • Fortera Stadium
  • Clarksville, TN
ESPN+W 41–04,516
September 172:00 p.m.at Alabama A&M*
YoutubeW 28–37,150
September 243:00 p.m.No. 16 Eastern Kentucky
  • Fortera Stadium
  • Clarksville, TN
ESPN+W 31–208,827
October 14:00 p.m.at Central ArkansasNo. 22
ESPN+L 20–4910,124
October 153:00 p.m.Murray State*No. 24
  • Fortera Stadium
  • Clarksville, TN
ESPN+W 52–177,117
October 293:00 p.m.Jacksonville StateNo. 25
  • Fortera Stadium
  • Clarksville, TN
ESPN+L 16–408,176
November 54:00 p.m.at North Alabama
ESPN+W 38–355,235
November 1212:00 p.m.at Kennesaw State
ESPN+W 31–145,201
November 1911:00 a.m.at No. 8 (FBS) Alabama*
ESPN+/SECN+L 0–3499,369

Game summaries

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At Western Kentucky

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1 2 3 4 Total
Governors 10 7 3 7 27
Hilltoppers 7 14 0 17 38
StatisticsAPSUWKU
First downs1919
Total yards319388
Rushing yards163108
Passing yards156280
Turnovers41
Time of possession32:3927:31
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Austin PeayPassingMike DiLiello15/21, 156 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
RushingJosh Samuel20 rushes, 77 yards
ReceivingDrae McCray6 receptions, 90 yards, 2 TD
Western KentuckyPassingAustin Reed20/34, 280 yards, 4 TD, INT
RushingDavion Ervin-Poindexter15 rushes, 49 yards
ReceivingDaewood Davis6 receptions, 124 yards, TD

Presbyterian

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

Mississippi Valley State

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

At Alabama A&M

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1 2 3 4 Total
Governors 7 0 7 14 28
A&M Bulldogs 3 0 0 0 3

No. 16 Eastern Kentucky

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1 2 3 4 Total
No. 16 Colonels 10 10 0 0 20
Governors 3 0 7 21 31

At Central Arkansas

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1 2 3 4 Total
No. 22 Governors 0 6 7 7 20
Bears 7 0 21 21 49

Murray State

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

Jacksonville State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Gamecocks 6 10 14 10 40
No. 25 Governors 7 9 0 0 16

At North Alabama

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Austin Peay Governors (5-3) vs North Alabama Lions (1-7)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Governors 7 17 7738
Lions 14 0 71435

at Braly Municipal Stadium, Florence, AL

  • Date: November 5th
  • Game time: 4:00 pm
  • Game weather: 66 °F (19 °C) • Weather: Cloudy • Wind: NW 2 MPH
  • Game attendance: 5,235
  • Referee: Doug Mercer
  • TV: ESPN+
Statistics Austin Peay North Alabama
First downs2422
Plays–yards73-54480-463
Rushes–yards218260
Passing yards326203
Passing: comp–att–int19-31-020-35-1
Time of possession23:4736:13
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Austin Peay PassingMike DiLiello19/31, 326 yards, 3 TD
RushingCJ Evans Jr.15 carries, 87 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingDrae McCray5 receptions, 106 yards, 1 TD
North Alabama PassingNoah Walters20/35, 203 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
RushingShunDerrick Powell23 carries, 207 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingTakairee Kenebrew7 receptions, 78 yards, 1 TD

At Kennesaw State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Governors 0 7 14 10 31
Owls 7 0 0 7 14

At No. 8 (FBS) Alabama

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Team 1 234Total
Austin Peay 0 000 0
• No. 8 Alabama 7 10107 34
  • Date: November 19
  • Location: Tuscaloosa, AL
  • Game start: 11:02 a.m.
  • Game attendance: 99,639
  • Game weather: 49, Sunny, Wind NW @ 3 mph
  • Referee: Kyle Olson
  • TV announcers (ESPN+/SECN+): Mike Morgan (play-by-play), Dave Steckel (color), Lauren Sisler (sideline)
  • Sources:
StatisticsAustin PeayAlabama
First downs1227
Total yards206527
Rushing yards59263
Passing yards147264
Turnovers33
Time of possession24:1935:41
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Austin PeayPassingMike DiLiello20/32, 147 yards, 2 INTs
RushingCJ Evans Jr.14 carries, 51 yards
ReceivingDrae McCray12 receptions, 92 yards
AlabamaPassingBryce Young18/24, 221 yards, 2 TDs
RushingJase McClellan17 carries, 156 yards, 2 TDs
ReceivingJermaine Burton7 receptions, 128 yards, 2 TDs

Coaching staff

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  • Head Coach - Scotty Walden
  • Assistant head coach/defensive coordinator/safeties coach - Chris Kappas
  • Co-defensive coordinator/defensive backs coach - Akeem Davis
  • Defensive Run-Game Coordinator/defensive line coach - Chris Jones
  • Co-offensive coordinator/offensive line coach - Ryan Stanchek
  • Pass-Game Coordinator/wide receivers coach - Lanear Sampson
  • Co-Special teams coordinator/Gov Backs coach - Joe Pappalardo
  • Co-Special teams coordinator/linebacker Coach - J.J. Clark
  • Running backs coach - Jourdan McNeill
  • Tight ends coach - Ryan Yurachek

References

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  1. ↑ "ASUN Conference Welcomes Austin Peay State University as its Newest Member" (Press release). ASUN Conference. September 17, 2021. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
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