American college football season
The 2022 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team represented Southeastern Louisiana University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season . They were led by head coach Frank Scelfo , who was coaching his fifth season with the program. The Lions played their home games at Strawberry Stadium in Hammond, Louisiana .
Preseason
Preseason poll
The Southland Conference released their preseason poll on July 20, 2022. The Lions were picked to finish first in the conference.
Predicted finish
Team
Votes (1st place)
1
Southeastern Louisiana
90 (7)
2
Incarnate Word
86 (7)
3
Nicholls
79 (2)
4
McNeese State
61
5
Northwestern State
44
6
Texas A&M–Commerce
39
7
Lamar
25
8
Houston Christian
24
Preseason All–Southland Teams
The Southland Conference announced the 2022 preseason all-conference football team selections on July 13, 2022. Southeastern Louisiana had a total of 10 players selected.
Offense
1st Team
Gage Larvadain – Wide receiver, SO
John Allen – Offensive lineman, JR
Jalen Bell – Offensive lineman, SR
2nd Team
Taron Jones – Running back, SR
CJ Turner – Wide receiver, RS-SR
Brennan Lanclos – Offensive lineman, RS-JR
Defense
1st Team
Garrett Crawford – Defensive lineman, JR
Zy Alexander – Defensive back, SO
Donniel Ward-McGee – Defensive back, SR
Gage Larvadain – Kick returner, SO
2nd Team
Bryce Cage – Defensive lineman, SO
Gage Larvadain – Punt returner, SO
Personnel
Schedule
Southeastern Louisiana Lions finalized their 2022 schedule on February 11, 2022.
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance September 3 6:00 p.m. at Louisiana * No. 17 ESPN+ L 7–24 16,812
September 10 5:00 p.m. at Florida Atlantic * No. 21 ESPN3 L 9–42 17,532
September 17 6:00 p.m. Central Connecticut *ESPN+ W 70–6 5,277
September 24 6:00 p.m. No. T–4 Incarnate Word Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA ESPN+ W 41–35 5,095
October 1 6:00 p.m. Murray State *No. 21 Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA ESPN+ W 48–14 5,127
October 8 4:00 p.m. Texas A&M–Commerce No. 19 Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA ESPN+ L 28–31 7,192
October 22 1:00 p.m. at Jacksonville State * ESPN+ W 31–14 18,654
October 29 7:00 p.m. at McNeese ESPN+ W 28–27 8,068
November 5 3:00 p.m. at Lamar ESPN3 W 47–31 5,396
November 12 4:00 p.m. Northwestern State No. 25 Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA (rivlary ) ESPN3 W 23–7 5,019
November 17 6:00 p.m. at Nicholls No. 23 ESPN+ W 40–17 7,911
November 26 6:00 p.m. No. 18 Idaho * No. 17 ESPN+ W 45–42 3,174
December 3 2:00 p.m. at No. 8 Samford No. 17 ESPN+ L 42–48 4,587
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time
Game summaries
At Louisiana
See also: 2022 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team and Cypress Mug
Pregame line
Over/under
LA –13.0
61
Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
No. 17 Lions
0
0
7 0 7
(FBS ) Ragin' Cajuns
10
7
0 7 24
at Cajun Field , Lafayette, LA
Date : September 3Game time : 6:00 p.m. CDT Game weather : 75 °F (24 °C) • Weather: Cloudy • Wind: SW 4 MPH Game attendance : 16,812Referee : Scott BroadwayTV announcers : Dan McDonald (play-by-play) and Eric Mouton (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter
LA – 9:08 Johnny Lumpkin 28 yard pass from Chandler Fields, Preston Stafford kickLA 7–0 Drive: 9 plays, 79 yards, 4:20
LA – 1:34 Preston Stafford 36 yard field goalLA 10–0 Drive: 14 plays, 58 yards, 5:54
Second Quarter
LA – 12:41 Eric Garror 83 yard punt return, Preston Stafford kickLA 17–0 Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00
Third Quarter
SELA – 4:04 Carlos Washington, Jr. 5 yard rush, Mateo Rengifo kickLA 17–7 Drive: 13 plays, 78 yards, 5:56
Fourth Quarter
LA – 1:37 Johnny Lumpkin 3 yard pass from Chandler Fields, Preston Stafford kickLA 24–7 Drive: 7 plays, 39 yards, 3:09
Statistics
Southeastern Louisiana
Louisiana
First downs
12
18
Total yards
260
374
Rushing yards
111
133
Passing yards
149
241
Turnovers
2
0
Time of possession
29:04
30:56
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Southeastern Louisiana
Passing
Cephus Johnson
22/34, 149 yards, 1 INT
Rushing
Carlos Washington Jr.
10 carries, 57 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
CJ Turner
3 receptions, 46 yards
Louisiana
Passing
Chandler Fields
13/20, 173 yards, 2 TDs
Rushing
Terrence Williams
10 carries, 61 yards
Receiving
Johnny Lumpkin
5 receptions, 72 yards, 2 TDs
At Florida Atlantic
See also: 2022 Florida Atlantic Owls football team
Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Florida Atlantic Owls
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
No. 21 Lions
0
3
0 6 9
(FBS ) Owls
7
21
7 7 42
at FAU Stadium , Boca Raton, FL
Date : September 10Game time : 5:00 p.m.Game weather : SunnyGame attendance : 17,533Referee : Joe LehringTV : ESPN3
Vs. Central Connecticut
See also: 2022 Central Connecticut Blue Devils football team
Central Connecticut Blue Devils at Southeastern Louisiana Lions
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Blue Devils
0
0
6 0 6
Lions
14
34
10 12 70
at Strawberry Stadium , Hammond, LA
Date : September 17Game time : 6:00 p.m.Game weather : SunnyGame attendance : 5,217Referee : Nolan DumasTV : ESPN+
Vs. No. 4T Incarnate Word
See also: 2022 Incarnate Word Cardinals football team
Incarnate Word Cardinals at Southeastern Louisiana Lions
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
No. 4T Cardinals
7
14
7 7 35
Lions
7
14
3 17 41
at Strawberry Stadium , Hammond, LA
Date : September 24Game time : 6:00 p.m.Game weather : SunnyGame attendance : 5,095Referee : Ed BourgeoisTV announcers (ESPN3 ) : Chase Gispert (play-by-play), Lonn Ellzey (analyst) and Mackenzie Fletcher (sideline)Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
SLU – 7:33 Ivan Drobocky 9 Yd pass from Cephus Johnson III, Riley Callaghan kickSLU 7–0 Drive: 5 plays, 33 yards, 2:37
UIW – 0:17 Lindsey Scott Jr. 6 Yd Run, Carson Mohr kickTied 7–7 Drive: 11 plays, 60 yards, 2:53
Second Quarter
SLU – 11:17 Carlos Washington Jr. 2 Yd Run, Riley Callaghan kickSLU 14–7 Drive: 9 plays, 54 yards, 3:54
UIW – 9:01 Marcus Cooper 4 Yd Run, Carson Mohr kickTied 14–14 Drive: 6 plays, 82 yards, 2:11
SLU – 6:53 Carlos Washington Jr. 5 Yd Run, Riley Callaghan kickSLU 21–14 Drive: 6 plays, 60 yards, 2:01
UIW – 4:21 CJ Hardy 18 Yd pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kickTied 21–21 Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:32
Third Quarter
SLU – 8:49 Riley Callaghan 29 Yd Field GoalSLU 24–21 Drive: 12 plays, 64 yards, 6:11
UIW – 2:45 Darion Chafin 5 Yd pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kickUIW 28–24 Drive: 13 plays, 79 yards, 5:56
Fourth Quarter
SLU – 12:24 Riley Callaghan 23 Yd Field GoalUIW 28–27 Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:13
SLU – 6:14 CJ Turner 15 Yd pass from Eli Sawyer, Jessie Britt pass from Eli SawyerSLU 35–28 Drive: 7 plays, 46 yards, 3:17
UIW – 0:21 Marquez Perez 4 Yd pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kickTied 35–35 Drive: 9 plays, 55 yards, 3:04
SLU – 0:00 CJ Turner 59 Yd pass from Eli SawyerSLU 41–35 Drive: 3 plays, 81 yards, 0:16
Passing
UIW – Lindsey Scott Jr. 27/38, 333 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT
SLU – Eli Sawyer 15/24, 256 YDS, 2 TD
Rushing
UIW – Marcus Cooper 16 ATT, 61 YDS, 1 TD7
SLU – Carlos Washington 23 CAR, 120 YDS, 2 TD
Receiving
UIW – Marcus Cooper 6 REC, 94 YDS
SLU – CJ Turner 5 REC, 139 YDS, 2 TD
Vs. Murray State
See also: 2022 Murray State Racers football team
Murray State Racers at Southeastern Louisiana Lions
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Racers
0
7
7 0 14
No. 21 Lions
7
10
3 28 48
at Strawberry Stadium , Hammond, LA
Date : October 1Game time : 6:00 p.m.Game weather : ClearGame attendance : 5,127Referee : Nolan DumasTV : ESPN3
Vs. Texas A&M-Commerce
See also: 2022 Texas A&M-Commerce Lions football team
Texas A&M-Commerce Lions at Southeastern Louisiana Lions
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
TAMU-Commerce Lions
7
3
14 7 31
SELU No. 19 Lions
0
14
7 7 28
at Strawberry Stadium , Hammond, LA
Date : October 8Game time : 4:00 p.m.Game weather : ClearGame attendance : 7,192Referee : Gary LeeperTV : ESPN+
At Jacksonville State
See also: 2022 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team
Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Jacksonville State Gamecocks
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Lions
0
13
0 18 31
Gamecocks
0
14
0 0 14
at Burgess-Snow Field at JSU Stadium , Jacksonville, AL
Date : October 22Game time : 1:00 p.m.Game weather : SunnyGame attendance : 18,654Referee : Garrett DickersonTV : ESPN+
At McNeese
See also: 2022 McNeese Cowboys football team
Southeastern Louisiana Lions at McNeese Cowboys
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Lions
7
7
7 7 28
Cowboys
6
14
7 0 27
at Cowboy Stadium , Lake Charles, LA
Date : October 29Game time : 7:00 p.m.Game weather : CloudyGame attendance : 8,068Referee : Gary LeeperTV : ESPN+
At Lamar
See also: 2022 Lamar Cardinals football team
Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Lamar Cardinals
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Lions
14
10
10 13 47
Cowboys
0
17
7 7 31
at Provost Umphrey Stadium , Beaumont, TX
Date : November 5Game time : 3:00 p.m.Game weather : SunnyGame attendance : 5,396Referee : Nolan DumanTV : ESPN3
Statistics
Statistics
Southeastern Louisiana
Lamar
First downs
28
16
Total yards
527
415
Rushing yards
204
164
Passing yards
323
251
Turnovers
2
1
Time of possession
28:52
31:08
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Southeastern Louisiana
Passing
Cephus Johnson, III
19-27; 179 yards; long 38 yards
Rushing
Carlos Washington, Jr.
18 attempts; 68 yards total; long 15 yards
Receiving
Maurice Massey
10 receptions; 158 yards total; long 38 yards
Lamar
Passing
Michael Chandler
16-34; 251 yards; long 62 yards
Rushing
Khalan Griffin
11 attempts; 84 yards total; long 40 yards
Receiving
Andre Dennis
4 receptions; 108 yards total; long 62 yards
Vs. Northwestern State
See also: 2022 Northwestern State Demons football team
Northwestern State Demons at Southeastern Louisiana Lions
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Demons
0
0
7 0 7
Lions
7
16
0 0 23
at Strawberry Stadium , Hammond, LA
Date : November 12Game time : 4:00 p.m.Game weather : CloudyGame attendance : 5,019Referee : Craig HeiserTV : ESPN3
At Nicholls
See also: 2022 Nicholls Colonels football team and River Bell Classic
Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Nicholls Colonels
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
No. 23 Lions
10
20
7 3 40
Colonels
7
10
0 0 17
at Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium , Thibodaux, LA
Date : November 17Game time : 6:00 p.m.Game weather : SunnyGame attendance : 7,911Referee : Ed BourgeoisTV : ESPN+
FCS Playoffs
Vs. No. 18 Idaho - First Round
See also: 2022 Idaho Vandals football team and 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season
Idaho Vandals at Southeastern Louisiana Lions
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
No. 18 Vandals
7
14
0 21 42
No. 17 Lions
7
10
7 21 45
at Strawberry Stadium , Hammond, LA
Date : November 26Game time : 6:00 p.m.Game weather : CloudyGame attendance : 3,174Referee : Rick WayneTV : ESPN+
At No. 8 Samford - Second Round
See also: 2022 Samford Bulldogs football team and 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season
Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Samford Bulldogs
Quarter
1
2
3 4 OT Total
No. 17 Lions
14
0
14 14 0 42
No. 8 Bulldogs
14
7
7 14 6 48
at Seibert Stadium , Homewood, AL
Date : December 3Game time : 2:00 p.m.Game weather : CloudyGame attendance : 4,587Referee : Jeremy DeAnguloTV : ESPN+
References
"SOUTHEASTERN VOTED TO TOP SPOT IN SOUTHLAND FOOTBALL PRESEASON POLL" . Southland Conference. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
"Southland Announces 2022 Preseason All-Conference Football Teams" . www.southland.org . Retrieved July 13, 2022.
"Southeastern Lion set 2022 football schedule" . WBRZ-TV . February 11, 2022. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
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