2023 Dayton Flyers football team

American college football season

2023 Dayton Flyers football

Conference| Pioneer Football League
Record| 4–7 (2–6 PFL)
Head coach|

* Trevor Andrews (1st season)

Offensive coordinator| Greg Whalen (1st season)
Defensive coordinator| John Bowles (1st season)
Home stadium| Welcome Stadium

Seasons

<- 2022

2024 ->

2023 Pioneer Football League standings

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Team |  | W |  | L |  |  |  |  | W |  | L |
Drake $^  |  | 8  | - | 0  |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 4  |
St. Thomas (MN) *  |  | 7  | - | 1  |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 3  |
Davidson |  | 6  | - | 2  |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 4  |
Butler |  | 5  | - | 3  |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 4  |
Marist |  | 4  | - | 4  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 7  |
San Diego |  | 4  | - | 4  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 7  |
Morehead State |  | 3  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 7  |
Presbyterian |  | 2  | - | 6  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 7  |
Valparaiso |  | 2  | - | 6  |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 8  |
Dayton |  | 2  | - | 6  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 7  |
Stetson |  | 1  | - | 7  |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 8  |

* $ - Conference champion
* ^ - FCS playoff participant
* * – St. Thomas (MN) ineligible for FCS postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division III

Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2023 Dayton Flyers football team represented the University of Dayton as a member of the Pioneer Football League during the 2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season.Led by first-year head coach Trevor Andrews, the Flyers compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for eighth in the PFL. Dayton played home games at Welcome Stadium in Dayton, Ohio.

## Schedule

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September 2| 1:00 p.m.| at Illinois State*|

* Hancock Stadium
* Normal, IL

| ESPN+| L 0–41| 6,740
September 9| 1:00 p.m.| Central State*|

* Welcome Stadium
* Dayton, OH

| | W 62–24| 3,104
September 16| 1:00 p.m.| Taylor*|

* Welcome Stadium
* Dayton, OH

| | W 52–20| 4,018
September 23| 5:00 p.m.| at San Diego|

* Torero Stadium
* San Diego, CA

| ESPN+| L 25–40| 934
September 30| 1:00 p.m.| St. Thomas (MN)|

* Welcome Stadium
* Dayton, OH

| ESPN+| L 14–20| 6,361
October 7| 1:00 p.m.| at Morehead State|

* Jayne Stadium
* Morehead, KY

| ESPN+| L 7–31| 6,334
October 14| 1:00 p.m.| Presbyterian|

* Welcome Stadium
* Dayton, OH

| ESPN+| L 17–20 OT| 2,365
October 21| 1:00 p.m.| Butler|

* Welcome Stadium
* Dayton, OH

| ESPN+| L 10–37| 2,785
November 4| 2:00 p.m.| at Valparaiso|

* Brown Field
* Valparaiso, IN

| ESPN+| L 7–21| 1,829
November 11| 1:00 p.m.| Marist|

* Welcome Stadium
* Dayton, OH

| ESPN+| W 35–6| 5,153
November 18| 7:00 p.m.| at Davidson|

* Richardson Stadium
* Davidson, NC

| ESPN+| W 45–14| 4,402

* *Non-conference game
* All times are in Eastern time

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## References

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1. ^ "Dayton Flyers Schedule 2023". ESPN. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
2. ^ "2023 Football Schedule". University of Dayton Athletics. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
3. ^ "2023 Dayton Football Schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved April 8, 2023.

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Dayton Flyers football

Venues|

* Varsity Field ( –1924)
* Baujan Field (1925–1973)
* Welcome Stadium (1974–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* 1952 Salad Bowl
* Drake

Culture & lore|

* Rudy Flyer
* "Victory"

People|

* Head coaches
* NFL draftees

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