2025 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football team

2025 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football
ConferenceBig South–OVC football
Record0–0 (0–0 Big South–OVC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJeromy McDowell (8th season)
Defensive coordinatorRicky Coon (4th season)
Home stadiumHouck Stadium
Seasons
← 2024
2026 →
2025 Big South–OVC football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Charleston Southern   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Eastern Illinois   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Gardner–Webb   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Lindenwood*   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Southeast Missouri State   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Tennessee State   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Tennessee Tech   0 – 0     0 – 0  
UT Martin   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Western Illinois   0 – 0     0 – 0  
  • Note: Lindenwood ineligible for Big South–OVC title and FCS postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division II.
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2025 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football team will represent Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO) as a member of the Big South–OVC Football Association during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They are expected to be led by 12th-year head coach Tom Matukewicz. The Redhawks play their home games at Houck Stadium in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

Offseason

Transfers

Outgoing

Player Position Destination
Joedrick Lewis DB Arkansas State
Tristan Smith WR Clemson
Jamarcus Hill OL Kent State
Carter Guillaume OL Louisville
Kaleb Pearley OL Samford
Tyson Miller OL Unknown
Logan Leftrick P Unknown
Steven Lewis DL Unknown
Greg Menne QB Unknown

Incoming

Player Position Previous school
David Jones DB Grambling State
Bryson Burns WR Missouri S&T
Wilbert Phillips OL Missouri Southern
Ja’Quaylen Love DB Pearl River CC

[1][2][3]

Recruiting class

Name Position Height Weight Hometown High School
Isaac Brown DB 6-3 185 Union, KY Cooper
Jayden Smitherman DB 5-10 180 Brentwood, TN Ravenwood
Adam Camphor DL 6-1 300 Merrillville, IN Merrillville
Tavarious Elliott DL 6-0 280 Memphis, TN Whitehaven
Brock Bruner LB 6-1 210 Fair Grove, MO Fair Grove
Hudson Brewer OL 6-3 285 Arnold, MO De Smet Jesuit
Mike Cunningham OL 6-3 295 Chesterfield, MO De Smet Jesuit
CJ Uhl TE 6-7 225 Republic, MO Republic
Cooper Falconite WR 6-0 173 Paducah, KY McCracken County
Khylen Harris-Norman WR 6-0 175 Atlanta, GA B.E.S.T. Academy

[4]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResult
August 30at Arkansas State*
TBA
September 6North Alabama*
TBA
September 13at North Dakota State*
TBA
TBASouthern Illinois*
  • Houck Stadium
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
TBA
  • *Non-conference game

[5]

Game summaries

at (FBS) Arkansas State

See also: 2025 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team
Game One – Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (0–0) at (FBS) Arkansas State Red Wolves (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Redhawks 0 0 000
(FBS) Red Wolves 0 0 000

at Centennial Bank Stadium • Jonesboro, AR

  • Date: Saturday August 30, 2025
  • Game time: TBA
  • TV announcers (TBA): TBA
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics SEMO ARST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Southeast Missouri State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Arkansas State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs. North Alabama

See also: 2025 North Alabama Lions football team
Game Two – North Alabama Lions (0–0) at Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Lions 0 0 000
Redhawks 0 0 000

at Houck Stadium • Cape Girardeau, MO

  • Date: Saturday September 6, 2025
  • Game time: TBA
  • TV announcers (TBA): TBA
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UNA SEMO
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
North Alabama Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Southeast Missouri State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at North Dakota State

See also: 2025 North Dakota State Bison football team
Game Three – Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (0–0) at North Dakota State Bison (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Redhawks 0 0 000
Bison 0 0 000

at Fargodome • Fargo, ND

  • Date: Saturday September 13, 2025
  • Game time: TBA
  • TV announcers (TBA): TBA
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics SEMO NDSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Southeast Missouri State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
North Dakota State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs. Southern Illinois

See also: 2025 Southern Illinois Salukis football team
Game Four – Southern Illinois Salukis (0–0) at Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Salukis 0 0 000
Redhawks 0 0 000

at Houck Stadium • Cape Girardeau, MO

  • Date: TBA
  • Game time: TBA
  • TV announcers (TBA): TBA
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics SIU SEMO
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Southern Illinois Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Southeast Missouri State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

References

  1. ^ "2025 FCS-to-FCS Transfers". herosports.
  2. ^ "2025 FBS-to-FCS Transfers". herosports.
  3. ^ "2025 FCS-to-FBS Transfers". herosports.
  4. ^ "Redhawks Sign 13 Players on Opening Day of the Early Football Signing Period". semoredhawks. December 4, 2024. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
  5. ^ "2025 Southeast Missouri Football Schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved December 20, 2024.