2022 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football team

2022 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football
Conference	Ohio Valley Conference
Ranking
STATS	No. 22
FCS Coaches	No. 20
Record	6–2 (2–0 OVC)
Head coach	Tom Matukewicz (9th season)
Offensive coordinator	Jeromy McDowell (5th season)
Defensive coordinator	Ricky Coon (1st season)
Home stadium	Houck Stadium (capacity: 11,015)

2022 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 20 UT Martin		3	–	0					5	–	3
No. 22 Southeast Missouri State		2	–	0					6	–	2
Tennessee State		2	–	1					3	–	5
Lindenwood *		2	–	2					6	–	2
Eastern Illinois		1	–	3					2	–	6
Tennessee Tech		1	–	3					2	–	6
Murray State		1	–	3					1	–	8
Note: Lindenwood ineligible for OVC title and FCS postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division II. As of June 10, 2024 Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2022 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football team represents Southeast Missouri State University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Tom Matukewicz, the Redhawks play home games at Houck Stadium in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

Previous season

Main article: 2021 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football team

The Redhawks finished the 2021 season with 4–7 overall record and 4–2 in conference record to finish in a tie for second place in OVC.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	1:00 p.m.	at Iowa State*		Jack Trice Stadium Ames, IA	ESPN+	L 10–42	57,142
September 10	6:00 p.m.	at No. 17 Southern Illinois*		Saluki Stadium Carbondale, IL	ESPN3/ESPN+	W 34–31	8,662
September 17	2:00 p.m.	Nicholls*		Houck Stadium Cape Girardeau, MO	ESPN+	W 42–16	3,482
September 24	2:00 p.m.	Central Arkansas*		Houck Stadium Cape Girardeau, MO	ESPN+	W 35–27	3,756
October 1	1:00 p.m.	at Lindenwood	No. 24	Harlen C. Hunter Stadium St. Charles, MO	ESPN+	W 49–28	5,036
October 8	2:00 p.m.	Tennessee Tech	No. 21	Houck Stadium Cape Girardeau, MO	ESPN+	W 34–20	3,892
October 22	1:00 p.m.	at Northwestern State*	No. 16	Harry Turpin Stadium Natchitoches, LA	ESPN+	W 51–16	4,326
October 29	1:00 p.m.	Eastern Kentucky*	No. 15	Houck Stadium Cape Girardeau, MO	ESPN+	L 23–28
November 5	5:00 p.m.	at Tennessee State	No. 22	Hale Stadium Nashville, TN	ESPN+
November 12	2:00 p.m.	at Eastern Illinois		O'Brien Field Charleston, IL	ESPN+
November 19	1:00 p.m.	Murray State		Houck Stadium Cape Girardeau, MO	ESPN+
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

Game summaries

at Iowa State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Redhawks	0	10	0	0	10
Cyclones	7	14	7	14	42

See also: 2022 Iowa State Cyclones football team

at No. 17 Southern Illinois

	1	2	3	4	Total
Redhawks	7	7	3	17	34
No. 17 Salukis	3	7	7	14	31

See also: 2022 Southern Illinois Salukis football team

Nicholls

	1	2	3	4	Total
Colonels	0	7	9	0	16
Redhawks	7	14	14	7	42

See also: 2022 Nicholls Colonels football team

Central Arkansas

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	0	17	3	7	27
Redhawks	7	21	0	7	35

See also: 2022 Central Arkansas Bears football team

at Lindenwood

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 24 Redhawks	6	15	7	21	49
Lions	0	7	7	14	28

See also: 2022 Lindenwood Lions football team

Tennessee Tech

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Eagles	3	10	0	7	20
No. 21 Redhawks	10	17	7	0	34

See also: 2022 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team

at Northwestern State

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 16 Redhawks	23	14	14	0	51
Demons	3	0	13	0	16

See also: 2022 Northwestern State Demons football team

Eastern Kentucky

	1	2	3	4	Total
Colonels	0	0	22	6	28
No. 15 Redhawks	10	3	3	7	23

See also: 2022 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team

at Tennessee State

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 22 Redhawks					0
Tigers					0

See also: 2022 Tennessee State Tigers football team

at Eastern Illinois

	1	2	3	4	Total
Redhawks					0
Panthers					0

See also: 2022 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team

Murray State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Racers					0
Redhawks					0

See also: 2022 Murray State Racers football team