2022 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team

2022 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record4–7 (4–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDuane Taylor (5th season)
Defensive coordinatorKienus Boulware (1st season)
Home stadiumLouis Crews Stadium
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
No. 16 Jackson State xy$   8 0     12 1  
Florida A&M   7 1     9 2  
Alabama State   4 4     6 5  
Alabama A&M   4 4     4 7  
Bethune–Cookman   2 6     2 9  
Mississippi Valley State   2 6     2 9  
West Division
Southern xy   5 3     7 5  
Prairie View A&M x   5 3     6 5  
Alcorn State   4 4     5 6  
Texas Southern   4 4     5 6  
Grambling State   2 6     3 8  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   1 7     3 8  
Championship: Jackson State 43, Southern 24
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2022 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team represented Alabama A&M University as a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Connell Maynor, the Bulldogs played their home games at Louis Crews Stadium in Huntsville, Alabama.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 17:00 p.m.at UAB*CBSSNL 0–5932,542
September 106:00 p.m.at Troy*ESPN3L 17–3826,189
September 172:00 p.m.Austin Peay*
L 3–287,150
September 245:00 p.m.at Florida A&MESPN+L 25–387,595
October 12:00 p.m.Bethune–Cookmandagger
  • Louis Crew Stadium
  • Huntsville, AL
W 35–2718,750
October 81:00 p.m.Grambling State
  • Louis Crew Stadium
  • Huntsville, AL
HBCU GoW 37–31 2OT5,150
October 163:00 p.m.Arkansas–Pine BluffW 34–314,172
October 292:30 p.m.vs. Alabama StateESPN NetworksL 17–2467,532
November 36:30 p.m.at Mississippi Valley StateESPNUL 20–302,341
November 124:00 p.m.vs. No. 9 Jackson State
ESPN+L 13–2732,300
November 191:00 p.m.Texas Southern
  • Louis Crew Stadium
  • Huntsville, AL
HBCU GoW 24–201,397
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Game summaries

At UAB

1 2 3 4 Total
A&M Bulldogs 0 0 0 0 0
Blazers 28 10 21 0 59
Statistics AAMU UAB
First downs 15 25
Total yards 235 478
Rushing yards 98 231
Passing yards 137 247
Turnovers 4 1
Time of possession 30:00 30:00
Team Category Player Statistics
Alabama A&M Passing Xavier Lankford 12/22, 115 yards, INT
Rushing Xavier Lankford 10 rushes, 42 yards
Receiving Isiah Cox 2 receptions, 54 yards
UAB Passing Dylan Hopkins 13/18, 191 yards, TD
Rushing Jermaine Brown Jr. 10 rushes, 114 yards, TD
Receiving Tejhaun Palmer 4 receptions, 57 yards

At Troy

1 2 3 4 Total
A&M Bulldogs 3 0 0 14 17
Trojans 0 7 21 10 38

Austin Peay

1 2 3 4 Total
Governors 7 0 7 14 28
A&M Bulldogs 3 0 0 0 3

At Florida A&M

1 2 3 4 Total
A&M Bulldogs 10 9 0 6 25
Rattlers 0 14 14 10 38

Bethune–Cookman

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0 14 6 7 27
A&M Bulldogs 7 7 14 7 35

Grambling State

1 2 3 4OT2OT Total
Tigers 3 7 0 1470 31
A&M Bulldogs 7 0 10 776 37

Arkansas–Pine Bluff

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Lions 10 14 7 3 34
A&M Bulldogs 14 3 7 7 31

Alabama State

1 2 3 4 Total
Hornets 3 0 7 14 24
A&M Bulldogs 0 14 0 3 17

At Mississippi Valley State

1 2 3 4 Total
A&M Bulldogs 0 7 7 6 20
Delta Devils 7 10 13 0 30

Vs. No. 9 Jackson State

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 9 JSU Tigers 7 14 6 0 27
A&M Bulldogs 10 0 0 3 13

Texas Southern

1 2 3 4 Total
TSU Tigers 0 8 6 6 20
A&M Bulldogs 0 3 0 21 24

Notes

  1. ^ The game against Arkansas–Pine Bluff was originally scheduled to be played as part of the St. Louis River City HBCU Football Classic at The Dome at America's Center in St. Louis, but the classic was cancelled and the game was moved to Pine Bluff on October 12.[1]

References

  1. ^ Darling, Joshua J. (October 15, 2022). "Alabama A&M Football Redirects From St. Louis For Match Up With Arkansas-Pine Bluff". Alabama A&M Athletics. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
  2. ^ "2022 Alabama A&M Bulldogs Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
  3. ^ "2022 Football Schedule". Alabama A&M Athletics. Retrieved July 25, 2022.