2022 Kennesaw State Owls football team

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.

2022 Kennesaw State Owls football
ConferenceASUN Conference
Record5–6 (1–4 ASUN)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGrant Chesnut (8th season)
Offensive schemePistol option
Defensive coordinatorDanny Verpaele (3rd season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumFifth Third Bank 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 edit

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 17:00 p.m.at Samford*No. 8ESPN+L 17–275,333
September 102:30 p.m.at Cincinnati*No. 19ESPN+L 10–6339,014
September 246:00 p.m.Wofford*ESPN+W 24–227,154
October 12:00 p.m.at Jacksonville StateESPN+L 28–35 OT19,654
October 86:00 p.m.North Alabama
  • Fifth Third Bank Stadium
  • Kennesaw, GA
ESPN+W 40–34 2OT4,505
October 151:00 p.m.Central Arkansas
  • Fifth Third Bank Stadium
  • Kennesaw, GA
ESPN+L 24–514,467
October 223:00 p.m.Tennessee Tech* 
  • Fifth Third Bank Stadium
  • Kennesaw, GA
ESPN+W 33–30 OT7,906
October 291:00 p.m.Charleston Southern*
  • Fifth Third Bank Stadium
  • Kennesaw, GA
ESPN+W 30–203,845
November 51:00 p.m.at No. 20 UT Martin*ESPN+W 44–273,408
November 121:00 p.m.Austin Peay
  • Fifth Third Bank Stadium
  • Kennesaw, GA
ESPN+L 14–315,201
November 193:00 p.m.at Eastern KentuckyESPN+L 38-45
  • *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 edit

At Samford edit

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 8 Owls 7 0 10 0 17
Bulldogs 0 14 0 13 27

At Cincinnati edit

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 19 Owls 0 3 0 7 10
Bearcats 7 14 21 21 63

Wofford edit

1 2 3 4 Total
Terriers 6 3 0 13 22
Owls 14 0 7 3 24

At Jacksonville State edit

1 2 3 4OT Total
Owls 7 14 0 70 28
Gamecocks 10 0 18 07 35

North Alabama edit

1 2 3 4OT2OT Total
Lions 3 3 7 1470 34
Owls 7 3 7 1076 40

Central Arkansas edit

1 2 3 4 Total
Bears 7 20 7 17 51
Owls 7 3 7 7 24

Tennessee Tech edit

1 2 3 4OT Total
Golden Eagles 0 10 10 73 30
Owls 7 10 0 106 33

Charleston Southern edit

1 2 3 4 Total
Buccaneers 0 7 7 6 20
Owls 3 10 7 10 30

At No. 20 UT Martin edit

1 2 3 4 Total
Skyhawks 0 24 3 0 27
Owls 10 7 7 20 44

Austin Peay edit

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

At Eastern Kentucky edit

1 2 3 4 Total
Owls 14 0 10 14 38
Colonels 9 14 15 7 45

References edit

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