2022 Kennesaw State Owls football team

American college football season

2022 Kennesaw State Owls football

Conference| ASUN Conference
Record| 5–6 (1–4 ASUN)
Head coach|

* Brian Bohannon (8th season)

Offensive coordinator| Grant Chesnut (8th season)
Offensive scheme| Flexbone option
Defensive coordinator| Danny Verpaele (3rd season)
Base defense| 4–2–5
Home stadium| Fifth Third Bank Stadium

Seasons

<- 2021

2023 ->

2022 ASUN Conference football standings

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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

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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

The 2022 Kennesaw State Owls football team represented the Kennesaw State University as a new member of the ASUN Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Brian Bohannon, the Owls played their home games at the Fifth Third Bank Stadium in Kennesaw, Georgia.

## Schedule

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September 1| 7:00 p.m.| at Samford*| No. 8|

* Seibert Stadium
* Homewood, AL

| ESPN+| L 17–27| 5,333
September 10| 2:30 p.m.| at Cincinnati*| No. 19|

* Nippert Stadium
* Cincinnati, OH

| ESPN+| L 10–63| 39,014
September 24| 6:00 p.m.| Wofford*| |

* Fifth Third Bank Stadium
* Kennesaw, GA

| ESPN+| W 24–22| 7,154
October 1| 2:00 p.m.| at Jacksonville State| |

* Burgess–Snow Field at JSU Stadium
* Jacksonville, AL

| ESPN+| L 28–35 OT| 19,654
October 8| 6:00 p.m.| North Alabama| |

* Fifth Third Bank Stadium
* Kennesaw, GA

| ESPN+| W 40–34 2OT| 4,505
October 15| 1:00 p.m.| Central Arkansas| |

* Fifth Third Bank Stadium
* Kennesaw, GA

| ESPN+| L 24–51| 4,467
October 22| 3:00 p.m.| Tennessee Tech*| |

* Fifth Third Bank Stadium
* Kennesaw, GA

| ESPN+| W 33–30 OT| 7,906
October 29| 1:00 p.m.| Charleston Southern*| |

* Fifth Third Bank Stadium
* Kennesaw, GA

| ESPN+| W 30–20| 3,845
November 5| 1:00 p.m.| at No. 20 UT Martin*| |

* Graham Stadium
* Martin, TN

| ESPN+| W 44–27| 3,408
November 12| 1:00 p.m.| Austin Peay| |

* Fifth Third Bank Stadium
* Kennesaw, GA

| ESPN+| L 14–31| 5,201
November 19| 3:00 p.m.| at Eastern Kentucky| |

* Roy Kidd Stadium
* Richmond, KY

| ESPN+| L 38-45| 7,053

* *Non-conference game
* Homecoming
* Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
* All times are in Eastern time

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## Game summaries

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### At Samford

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No. 8 Owls  | 7  | 0  | 10  | 0 | 17
Bulldogs | 0  | 14  | 0  | 13 | 27

See also: 2022 Samford Bulldogs football team

### At Cincinnati

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No. 19 Owls  | 0  | 3  | 0  | 7 | 10
Bearcats | 7  | 14  | 21  | 21 | 63

See also: 2022 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

### Wofford

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Terriers  | 6  | 3  | 0  | 13 | 22
Owls | 14  | 0  | 7  | 3 | 24

See also: 2022 Wofford Terriers football team

### At Jacksonville State

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Owls  | 7  | 14  | 0  | 7| 0 | 28
Gamecocks | 10  | 0  | 18  | 0| 7 | 35

See also: 2022 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team

### North Alabama

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Lions  | 3  | 3  | 7  | 14| 7| 0 | 34
Owls | 7  | 3  | 7  | 10| 7| 6 | 40

See also: 2022 North Alabama Lions football team

### Central Arkansas

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Bears | 7  | 20  | 7  | 17 | 51
Owls  | 7  | 3  | 7  | 7 | 24

See also: 2022 Central Arkansas Bears football team

### Tennessee Tech

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Golden Eagles  | 0  | 10  | 10  | 7| 3 | 30
Owls | 7  | 10  | 0  | 10| 6 | 33

See also: 2022 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team

### Charleston Southern

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Buccaneers  | 0  | 7  | 7  | 6 | 20
Owls | 3  | 10  | 7  | 10 | 30

See also: 2022 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team

### At No. 20 UT Martin

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Skyhawks  | 0  | 24  | 3  | 0 | 27
Owls | 10  | 7  | 7  | 20 | 44

See also: 2022 UT Martin Skyhawks football team

### Austin Peay

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Governors  | 0  | 7  | 14  | 10 | 31
Owls  | 7  | 0  | 0  | 7 | 14

See also: 2022 Austin Peay Governors football team

### At Eastern Kentucky

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Owls  | 14  | 0  | 10  | 14 | 38
Colonels  | 9  | 14  | 15  | 7 | 45

See also: 2022 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team

## References

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1. ^ "2022 Kennesaw State Owls Football Schedule". FBSchedule. Retrieved April 27, 2022.

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