The 2022 Portland State Vikings football team represented Portland State University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Bruce Barnum, the Vikings played their home games off campus at Hillsboro Stadium in Hillsboro, Oregon, a suburb west of Portland.
2022 Portland State Vikings football | |
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Conference | Big Sky Conference |
Record | 4–7 (3–5 Big Sky) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Skyler Fulton (1st season) |
Offensive scheme | Pro spread |
Defensive coordinator | Payam Saadat (5th season) |
Base defense | 3–3–5 or 4–2–5 |
Home stadium | Hillsboro Stadium |
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No. 4 Montana State +^ | 8 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 Sacramento State +^ | 8 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Weber State ^ | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Idaho ^ | 6 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 25 UC Davis | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Montana ^ | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Portland State | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Washington | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Colorado | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Arizona | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho State | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal Poly | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Preseason edit
Polls edit
On July 25, 2022, during the virtual Big Sky Kickoff, the Vikings were predicted to finish in the Big Sky ninth by the coaches and eighth by the media.[1]
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | Montana | 111 (3) |
2 | Sacramento State | 110 (4) |
3 | Montana State | 109 (5) |
4 | Weber State | 84 |
5 | UC Davis | 82 |
6 | Eastern Washington | 76 |
7 | Northern Arizona | 62 |
8 | Idaho | 45 |
9 | Portland State | 42 |
10 | Cal Poly | 33 |
T-11 | Idaho State | 19 |
T-11 | Northern Colorado | 19 |
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | Montana | 356 (14) |
2 | Montana State | 352 (13) |
3 | Sacramento State | 335 (4) |
4 | Weber State | 261 |
5 | UC Davis | 255 (1) |
6 | Eastern Washington | 236 |
7 | Northern Arizona | 191 |
8 | Portland State | 146 |
9 | Idaho | 142 |
10 | Cal Poly | 85 |
11 | Northern Colorado | 71 |
12 | Idaho State | 66 |
Preseason All–Big Sky team edit
The Vikings had three players selected to the preseason all-Big Sky team.[2]
Offense Beau Kelly – WR |
Defense Anthony Adams – S VJ Malo – DT |
Schedule edit
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 1 | 7:30 p.m. | at San Jose State* | NBCSBA | L 17–21 | 16,291 | |
September 10 | 1:00 p.m. | at Washington* | P12N | L 6–52 | 57,518 | |
September 24 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. T–2 Montana | ESPN+ | L 16–53 | 12,345 | |
October 1 | 2:00 p.m. | Northern Arizona | ESPN+ | W 35–27 | 3,595 | |
October 8 | 2:00 p.m. | Lincoln (CA)* |
| KRCW/ESPN+ | W 48–6 | 2,921 |
October 15 | 2:00 p.m. | No. 6 Weber State |
| ESPN+ | L 7–42 | 4,067 |
October 22 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 17 Idaho | ESPN+ | L 21–56 | 7,357 | |
October 29 | 1:00 p.m. | at Eastern Washington | ESPN+ | W 38–35 | 4,143 | |
November 5 | 2:00 p.m. | Northern Colorado |
| ESPN+ | W 35–21 | 2,771 |
November 11 | 7:00 p.m. | No. 2 Sacramento State |
| ESPN+ | L 17–45 | 2,891 |
November 19 | 5:00 p.m. | at Cal Poly | ESPN+ | L 42–49 | 5,168 | |
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Game summaries edit
At San Jose State edit
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Vikings | 7 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
Spartans | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
At Washington edit
Portland State Vikings (0–1) at Washington Huskies (1–0) – Game summary
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Vikings | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
Huskies | 14 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 52 |
at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA
- Date: September 10, 2022
- Game time: 1:00 P.M PDT
- Game weather: 86 °F (30 °C); Sunny;
- Game attendance: 57,518
- Referee: Jim Wharrie
- TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Elise Woodward (play-by-play), Max Browne (analyst)
Game information |
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Statistics | PSU | WASH |
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First downs | 12 | 32 |
Plays–yards | 51–131 | 73–617 |
Rushes–yards | 31–81 | 40–241 |
Passing yards | 50 | 376 |
Passing: comp–att–int | 7–20–0 | 23–33–1 |
Time of possession | 27:21 | 32:39 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Portland State | Passing | Dante Chachere | 6/17, 50 yards |
Rushing | Jalynnee McGee | 12 carries, 58 yards | |
Receiving | Nate Bennett | 3 receptions, 25 yards | |
Washington | Passing | Michael Penix Jr. | 20/27, 337 yards, 2 TD, INT |
Rushing | Wayne Taulapapa | 12 carries, 94 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Jalen McMillan | 4 receptions, 127 yards, TD |
At No. 2 Montana edit
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Vikings | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
#2 Grizzlies | 14 | 25 | 0 | 14 | 53 |
Northern Arizona edit
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Lumberjacks | 7 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 27 |
Vikings | 14 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 35 |
Lincoln (CA) edit
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Oaklanders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Vikings | 7 | 28 | 13 | 0 | 48 |
No. 6 Weber State edit
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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#6 Wildcats | 14 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
Vikings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
At No. 17 Idaho edit
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Vikings | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
#17 Vandals | 14 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 56 |
At Eastern Washington edit
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Vikings | 21 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 38 |
Eagles | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 35 |
Northern Colorado edit
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bears | 0 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 35 |
Vikings | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
No. 2 Sacramento State edit
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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#2 Hornets | 7 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 45 |
Vikings | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 17 |
At Cal Poly edit
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Vikings | 14 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 42 |
Mustangs | 0 | 28 | 7 | 14 | 49 |
References edit
- ^ "Montana Tabbed Big Sky Preseason Favorites by Coaches & Media". July 25, 2022. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
- ^ "Fa'Avae Named Preseason All-Conference, Vandal Football Picked 8th". Portland State University Athletics. July 25, 2022. Retrieved June 27, 2022.
- ^ "2022 Football Schedule". Portland State University Athletics. Retrieved May 12, 2022.