2022 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football team

American college football season

2022 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football

Conference| Sun Belt Conference
Division| West Division
Record| 4–8 (3–5 Sun Belt)
Head coach|

* Terry Bowden (2nd season)

Offensive coordinator| Matt Kubik (5th season)
Offensive scheme| Spread option
Defensive coordinator| Vic Koenning (1st season)
Base defense| Multiple 3–3–5
Home stadium| Malone Stadium

Seasons

<- 2021

2023 ->

2022 Sun Belt Conference football standings

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Team |  | W |  | L |  |  |  |  | W |  | L |
East Division
Coastal Carolina xy  |  | 6  | - | 2  |  |  |  |  | 9  | - | 4  |
James Madison* x  |  | 6  | - | 2  |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 3  |
Marshall |  | 5  | - | 3  |  |  |  |  | 9  | - | 4  |
Georgia Southern |  | 3  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 7  |
Appalachian State |  | 3  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 6  |
Georgia State |  | 3  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 8  |
Old Dominion |  | 2  | - | 6  |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 9  |
West Division
No. 19 Troy xy$  |  | 7  | - | 1  |  |  |  |  | 12  | - | 2  |
South Alabama x  |  | 7  | - | 1  |  |  |  |  | 10  | - | 3  |
Southern Miss |  | 4  | - | 4  |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 6  |
Louisiana |  | 4  | - | 4  |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 7  |
Louisiana–Monroe |  | 3  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 8  |
Texas State |  | 2  | - | 6  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 8  |
Arkansas State |  | 1  | - | 7  |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 9  |
Championship: Troy 45, Coastal Carolina 26

* $ - Conference champion
* x - Division champion/co-champions
* y - Championship game participant
* * – Ineligible for postseason play due to FCS-to-FBS transition rules

Rankings from AP Poll

The 2022 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football team represented the University of Louisiana at Monroe as a member of the West Division of the Sun Belt Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by second-year head coach Terry Bowden, the Warhawks compiled an overall record of 4–8 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, placing fifth in the Sun Belt's West Division. Louisiana–Monroe played their home games at Malone Stadium in Monroe, Louisiana.

## Preseason

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### Recruiting class

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### Sun Belt coaches poll

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The Sun Belt coaches poll was released on July 25, 2022. The Warhawks were picked to finish last in the West Division.[1]

West Division  Predicted finish  | Team  | Votes

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1 | Louisiana | 95 (12)
2 | South Alabama | 79 (2)
3 | Troy | 76
4 | Texas State | 41
5 | Southern Miss | 40
6 | Arkansas State | 37
7 | Louisiana–Monroe | 24
East Division  Predicted finish  | Team  | Votes

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1 | Appalachian State | 94 (10)
2 | Coastal Carolina | 77 (2)
3 | Georgia State | 68
4 | Marshall | 62
5 | Georgia Southern | 35 (1)
6 | James Madison | 31
7 | Old Dominion | 25

### Sun Belt Preseason All-Conference teams

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#### Offense

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2nd team

* Boogie Knight – Wide Receiver, GS

#### Special teams

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2nd team

* Calum Sutherland – Kicker, 6th YR

## Schedule

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Louisiana-Monroe has announced the dates for all non-conference games. All conference games were announced in early March 2022.

Date| Time| Opponent| Site| TV| Result| Attendance

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September 3| 7:00 p.m.| at Texas*|

* Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium
* Austin, TX

| LHN| L 10–52| 94,873
September 10| 7:00 p.m.| Nicholls*|

* Malone Stadium
* Monroe, LA

| ESPN3| W 35–7| 13,536
September 17| 3:00 p.m.| at No. 2 Alabama*|

* Bryant-Denny Stadium
* Tuscaloosa, AL

| SECN| L 7–63| 98,433
September 24| 7:00 p.m.| Louisiana|

* Malone Stadium
* Monroe, Louisiana (Battle on the Bayou)

| ESPN+| W 21–17| 19,077
October 1| 6:00 p.m.| at Arkansas State|

* Centennial Bank Stadium
* Jonesboro, AR

| ESPN+| L 28–45| 18,172
October 8| 7:00 p.m.| Coastal Carolina|

* Malone Stadium
* Monroe, Louisiana

| ESPN+| L 21–28| 18,448
October 15| 6:00 p.m.| at South Alabama|

* Hancock Whitney Stadium
* Mobile, AL

| NFLN| L 34–41| 15,459
October 22| 11:00 a.m.| at Army*|

* Michie Stadium
* West Point, NY

| CBSSN| L 24–48| 30,132
November 5| 4:00 p.m.| Texas State|

* Malone Stadium
* Monroe, Louisiana

| ESPN3| W 31–30| 11,376
November 12| 12:00 p.m.| at Georgia State|

* Center Parc Stadium
* Atlanta, GA

| ESPN+| W 31–28| 12,241
November 19| 2:30 p.m.| at Troy|

* Veterans Memorial Stadium
* Troy, AL

| ESPN+| L 16–34| 23,864
November 26| 4:00 p.m.| Southern Miss|

* Malone Stadium
* Monroe, Louisiana

| ESPN+| L 10–20| 4,465

* *Non-conference game
* Homecoming
* Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

## Game summaries

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### At Texas

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See also: 2022 Texas Longhorns football team

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ULM | 3 | 0| 0| 7 | 10
• Texas | 14 | 10| 21| 7 | 52

* Date: September 3
* Location: Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium (Austin, TX)
* Game start: 7:00 p.m.
* Game attendance: 94,873
* Game weather: Sunny
* Referee: Chris Tallent
* TV announcers (LHN): Lowell Galindo (play-by-play), Sam Acho (color), and Alex Chappell (sideline)

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Pregame line | Over/under

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TEXAS -37.5 | 64.5
Statistics | ULM | Texas

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First downs | 12 | 22
Total yards | 259 | 383
Rushing yards | 92 | 134
Passing yards | 167 | 249
Turnovers | 1 | 1
Time of possession | 35:26 | 24:34
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ULM | Passing | Chandler Rogers | 14–19, 108 yards, 0 TD, 1 INT
Rushing | Zach Martin | 4 carries, 39 yards, 1 TD
Receiving | Jevin Frett | 4 receptions, 61 yards, 0 TD
Texas | Passing | Quinn Ewers | 16–24, 225 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing | Bijan Robinson | 10 carries, 71 yards, 1 TD
Receiving | Ja'Tavion Sanders | 6 receptions, 85 yards, 1 TD

### Nicholls

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See also: 2022 Nicholls Colonels football team

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Nicholls | 7 | 0| 0| 0 | 7
• ULM | 0 | 21| 7| 7 | 35

* Date: September 10
* Location: Malone Stadium (Monroe, LA)
* Game start: 7:00 p.m.
* Game attendance: 13,536
* Game weather: 80 °F (27 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: N 8 MPH
* Referee: Chris Tallent
* Television network: ESPN3

Statistics | ULM | Nicholls

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First downs | 14 | 23
Total yards | 306 | 424
Rushing yards | 75 | 167
Passing yards | 231 | 257
Turnovers | 1 | 0
Time of possession | 28:45 | 31:15
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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ULM | Passing | Chandler Rogers | 20–25, 253 yards, 2 TD
Rushing | Malik Jackson | 12 carries, 55 yards, 1 TD
Receiving | Alred Luke | 3 receptions, 72 yards
Nicholls | Passing | Kohen Granier | 26–42, 231 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing | Julien Gums | 9 carries, 35 yards
Receiving | Lee Negrotto | 2 receptions, 43 yards

### At No. 2 Alabama

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See also: 2022 Alabama Crimson Tide football team

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ULM | 0 | 7| 0| 0 | 7
• No. 2 Alabama | 28 | 7| 14| 14 | 63

* Date: September 17
* Location: Tuscaloosa, AL
* Game start: 3:01 p.m.
* Game attendance: 98,433
* Game weather: 85, Sunny, Wind E @ 4 mph
* TV announcers (SEC Network): Taylor Zarzour (play-by-play), Matt Stinchcomb (color), Coley Harvey (sideline)

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Pregame line | Over/under

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−49.5 | 61.5
Statistics | ULM | Alabama

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First downs | 11 | 23
Total yards | 169 | 509
Rushing yards | 78 | 273
Passing yards | 91 | 236
Turnovers | 1 | 2
Time of possession | 36:23 | 23:37
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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ULM | Passing | Chandler Rogers | 11/21, 96 yards, 1 INT
Rushing | Malik Jackson | 13 carries, 36 yards, 1 TD
Receiving | Zach Rasmussen | 4 receptions, 39 yards
Alabama | Passing | Bryce Young | 13/18, 236 yards, 3 TDs, 2 INTs
Rushing | Roydell Williams | 8 carries, 58 yards, 1 TD
Receiving | Jahmyr Gibbs | 4 receptions, 65 yards, 1 TD

Scoring summary

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Plays | Yards  | TOP | ULM  | ALA
1st  | 13:12  | 4  | 75  |  | ALA  | Traeshon Holden (#11) 33-yard touchdown reception from Bryce Young (#9), Will Reichard (#16) kick good  | 0  | 7
1st  | 10:52  | 2  | -3  | 0:35  | ALA  | Interception returned 25 yards for touchdown by Will Anderson Jr. (#31), Will Reichard (#16) kick good  | 0  | 14
1st  | 8:50  | 3  | -1  | 2:02  | ALA  | Malachi Moore (#13) 3 yrd block punt return  | 0  | 21
1st  | 4:21  | 4  | 41  | 1:45  | ALA  | Bryce Young (#9) 7-yard touchdown run, Will Reichard (#16) kick good  | 0  | 28
2nd  | 10:11  | 8  | 57  | 4:50  | ULM  | Malik Jackson (#2) 11-yard touchdown run, Calum Sutherland (#31) kick good  | 7  | 28
2nd  | 0:52  | 6  | 93  | 1:05  | ALA  | Amari Niblack (#84) 15-yard touchdown reception from Bryce Young (#9), Will Reichard (#16) kick good  | 7  | 35
3rd  | 8:41  | 4  | 53  | 1:23  | ALA  | Jahmyr Gibbs (#1) 37-yard touchdown reception from Bryce Young (#9), Will Reichard (#16) kick good  | 7  | 42
3rd  | 4:30  | 5  | 55  | 1:56  | ALA  | Roydell Williams (#5) 10-yard touchdown run, Will Reichard (#16) kick good  | 7  | 49
4th  | 12:36  | 3  | 8  | 2:17  | ALA  | Punt returned 68 yards for touchdown by Brian Branch (#14), Will Reichard (#16) kick good  | 7  | 56
4th  | 7:36  | 10  | 49  | 3:17  | ALA  | Trey Sanders (#6) 6-yard touchdown run, Will Reichard (#16) kick good  | 7  | 63
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. | ULM 7  | ALA 63

### Louisiana

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See also: 2022 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team and Battle on the Bayou

Louisiana at Louisiana–Monroe  |  | 1 | 2| 3| 4| Total

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Ragin' Cajuns | 14 | 3| 0| 0 | 17
• ULM | 7 | 0| 0| 14 | 21

* Date: September 24, 2022
* Location: Malone Stadium
Monroe, Louisiana
* Game start: 7:02 p.m. CDT
* Elapsed time: 3 hours and 22 minutes
* Game attendance: 19,077
* Game weather: 91 °F (33 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: SW 7 MPH
* Referee: Jeremy Parker
* TV announcers (ESPN+): Nick White (play–by–play) and Desmond Lighten (analyst)

| Scoring summary

1| 07:56| LA| Chandler Fields 9-yard rush (Preston Stafford kick)
(6 plays, 76 yards, 2:18)| LA 7–0
07:02| ULM| Andrew Henry 75-yard rush (Calum Sutherland kick)
(2 plays, 79 yards, 0:47)| TIE 7–7
05:11| LA| Michael Jefferson 50-yard pass from Chandler Fields (Preston Stafford kick)
(4 plays, 60 yards, 1:51)| LA 14–7
2| 07:25| LA| Preston Stafford 28-yard field goal
(4 plays, 9 yards, 2:15)| LA 17–7
3| 11:07| ULM| Chandler Rogers 5-yard rush (Calum Sutherland kick)
(2 plays, 8 yards, 0:39)| LA 17–14
06:51| ULM| Malik Jackson 2-yard rush (Calum Sutherland kick)
(3 plays, 90 yards, 1:20)| ULM 21–17
Pregame line | Over/under

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LA –9.5 | 51
Statistics | ULM | ULL

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First downs | 18 | 15
Total yards | 354 | 419
Rushing yards | 86 | 227
Passing yards | 268 | 192
Turnovers | 2 | 2
Time of possession | 32:45 | 27:15
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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ULM | Passing | Chandler Rogers | 14/26, 192 yards, 1 INT
Rushing | Andrew Henry | 11 carries, 123 yards, 1 TD
Receiving | Tyrone Howell | 3 receptions, 124 yards
ULL | Passing | Chandler Fields | 20/34, 231 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing | Chris Smith | 10 carries, 41 yards
Receiving | Michael Jefferson | 5 receptions, 105 yards, 1 TD

### At Arkansas State

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Warhawks  | 7  | 7  | 7  | 7 | 28
Red Wolves | 10  | 14  | 14  | 7 | 45

See also: 2022 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team

### Coastal Carolina

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Chanticleers | 14  | 14  | 0  | 0 | 28
Warhawks  | 7  | 7  | 7  | 0 | 21

See also: 2022 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team

### At South Alabama

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Warhawks  | 7  | 13  | 0  | 14 | 34
Jaguars | 10  | 7  | 17  | 7 | 41

See also: 2022 South Alabama Jaguars football team

### At Army

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See also: 2022 Army Black Knights football team

Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks at Army Black Knights

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Warhawks | 3 | 14 | 0| 7| 24
Black Knights | 7 | 7 | 17| 17| 48

at Michie Stadium, West Point, NY

* Date: October 22, 2022
* Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
* Game weather: Temperature: 62 °F (17 °C) • Wind: N 5 mph • Weather: Sunny
* Game attendance: 30,132
* Referee: Marcus Woods
* TV announcers (CBSSN): Jason Knapp (play-by-play), Ross Tucker (analyst) & Tina Cervasio (sideline)
* ESPN – Jones scores 3 TDs in Army's 48–24 victory over ULM[2] /// Box Score, Louisiana–Monroe at Army[3] /// Army Pregame Notes[4] /// Louisiana–Monroe Pregame Notes[5] /// Postgame Notes[6]

Game information

First quarter

* (09:19) ULM FG – Calum Sutherland 22-yard field goal
Drive: 12 plays, 70 yards, 5:41; Louisiana–Monroe 3–0
* (06:02) ARMY TD – Jemel Jones 31-yard rush, Quinn Maretzki kick
Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:17; Army 7–3

Second quarter

* (12:49) ULM TD – Boogie Knight 12-yard pass from Chandler Rogers, Calum Sutherland kick
Drive: 1 play, 12 yards, 0:06; Louisiana–Monroe 10–7
* (05:43) ULM TD – Andrew Henry 10-yard rush, Calum Sutherland kick
Drive: 6 plays, 98 yards, 2:33; Louisiana–Monroe 17–7
* (00:38) ARMY TD – Jemel Jones 2-yard rush, Quinn Maretzki kick
Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:05; Louisiana–Monroe 17–14

Third quarter

* (09:23) ARMY FG – Quinn Maretzki 38-yard field goal
Drive: 10 plays, 34 yards, 5:24; Tied 17–17
* (03:40) ARMY TD – Jemel Jones 6-yard rush, Quinn Maretzki kick
Drive: 9 plays, 49 yards, 5:12; Army 24–17
* (00:12) ARMY TD – Tyson Riley 3-yard rush, Quinn Maretzki kick
Drive: 5 plays, 60 yards, 2:12; Army 31–17

Fourth quarter

* (06:35) ARMY TD – Jakobi Buchanan 3-yard rush, Quinn Maretzki kick
Drive: 8 plays, 55 yards, 5:07; Army 38–17
* (05:03) ULM TD – Jevin Frett 23-yard pass from Chandler Rogers, Calum Sutherland kick
Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:25; Army 38–24
* (03:48) ARMY FG – Quinn Maretzki 37-yard field goal
Drive: 5 plays, 23 yards, 1:13; Army 41–24
* (01:22) ARMY TD – Bryson Daily 64-yard rush, Trey Gronotte kick
Drive: 2 plays, 65 yards, 0:54; Army 48–24

Passing

* ULM – Chandler Rogers: 21/28, 164 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
* ARMY – Jemel Jones: 2/4, 41 yards

Rushing

* ULM – Bugs Mortimer: 2 carries, 75 yards
* ARMY – Jemel Jones: 17 carries, 96 yards, 3 TD

Receiving

* ULM – Jevin Frett: 3 receptions, 45 yards, 1 TD
* ARMY – Ay'Jaun Marshall: 1 reception, 36 yards

Defense

* ULM – Quae Drake: 9 total tackles (6 solo, 3 assisted)
* ARMY – Leo Lowin: 11 total tackles (6 solo, 5 assisted), 1 tackle for loss, 1 sack, 1 interception

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First downs | 20 | 24
3rd down efficiency | 4–11 | 3–8
4th down efficiency | 0–2 | 1–2
Plays–yards | 57–349 | 66–482
Rushes–yards | 29–185 | 62–441
Passing yards | 164 | 41
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 21–28–1 | 2–4–0
Penalties–yards | 4–26 | 6–59
Turnovers | 1 | 0
Time of possession | 24:39 | 35:21

### Texas State

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Bobcats  | 21  | 3  | 3  | 3 | 30
Warhawks | 0  | 17  | 7  | 7 | 31

See also: 2022 Texas State Bobcats football team

### At Georgia State

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Warhawks | 3  | 17  | 0  | 11 | 31
Panthers  | 14  | 7  | 7  | 0 | 28

See also: 2022 Georgia State Panthers football team

### At Troy

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Warhawks  | 0  | 3  | 7  | 6 | 16
Trojans | 3  | 17  | 7  | 7 | 34

See also: 2022 Troy Trojans football team

### Southern Miss

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Golden Eagles | 10  | 0  | 0  | 10 | 20
Warhawks  | 0  | 7  | 3  | 0 | 10

See also: 2022 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team

## References

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1. ^ "Sun Belt Announces Football Preseason Awards & Poll". sunbeltsports.org. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
2. ^ "Louisiana–Monroe at Army – Game Summary – October 22, 2022". ESPN. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
3. ^ "Scoring Summary (Final) Louisiana–Monroe at Army West Point (Oct 22, 2022 at West Point, New York)". USMA Athletic Department. October 22, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
4. ^ "Louisiana–Monroe at Army – Army Game Notes" (PDF). USMA Athletic Department. October 18, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
5. ^ "Louisiana–Monroe at Army – Louisiana–Monroe Game Notes" (PDF). Louisiana–Monroe Athletic Department. October 18, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
6. ^ "Black Knights Score 31 Straight Points to Rally Past ULM". USMA Athletic Department. October 22, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2022.

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