2022 Tarleton State Texans football team

The 2022 Tarleton State Texans football team represented Tarleton State University as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by head coach Todd Whitten, who was coaching his thirteenth season overall with the program. The Texans played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Stephenville, Texas.

2022 Tarleton State Texans football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record6–5 (1–3 WAC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorTyrone Nix (1st season)
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Stephen F. Austin +   3 1     6 5  
Abilene Christian +   3 1     7 4  
Sam Houston *   3 2     5 4  
Utah Tech *   2 2     4 7  
Tarleton *   1 3     6 5  
Southern Utah   1 3     5 6  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • * Note: Sam Houston ineligible for WAC championship and FCS postseason play due to start of transition to FBS; Tarleton and Utah Tech ineligible for FCS postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division II.
Rankings from STATS Poll

Schedule edit

Tarleton State finalized their 2022 schedule on January 14, 2022.[1] The Texans will not play Utah Tech (formally Dixie State), due to prior scheduling commitments.[2][3]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 17:00 p.m.Mississippi Valley State*ESPN+W 29–1310,127
September 107:00 p.m.at TCU*ESPN+L 17–5943,197
September 176:00 p.m.Eastern New Mexico*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Stephenville, TX
ESPN+W 41–613,187
September 246:00 p.m.at North Alabama*ESPN+W 43–2810,039
October 87:00 p.m.at Southern UtahESPN+W 42–404,132
October 154:00 p.m.at Stephen F. AustinESPN+L 24–417,035
October 227:00 p.m.Southwest Baptist*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Stephenville, TX
ESPN+W 24–1011,086
October 297:00 p.m.Sam Houston 
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Stephenville, TX
ESPN+L 21–4020,237
November 57:00 p.m.Abilene Christian
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Stephenville, TX
ESPN+L 23–289,359
November 122:00 p.m.at Utah TechESPN+L 28–342,259
November 192:00 p.m.Houston Christian*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Stephenville, TX
ESPN+W 49–78,121
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • All times are in Central time

Game summaries edit

Mississippi Valley State edit

1 2 3 4 Total
Delta Devils 0 0 7 6 13
Texans 7 9 3 10 29

At TCU edit

Tarleton State Texans (1-0) vs TCU Horned Frogs (1-0, 0-0)
Period 1 2 34Total
Texans 0 7 10017
Horned Frogs 21 17 14759

at Amon G. Carter StadiumFort Worth, Texas

  • Date: September 10
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: Temperature: 88 °F (31 °C) • Wind: NE at 7 miles per hour (11 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 43,197
  • Referee: David Alvarez
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Mark Neely, Charles Arbuckle
Game information
1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
Statistics Tarleton State TCU
First downs 13 28
Total yards 295 630
Rushes/yards 28-85 37-180
Passing yards 210 450
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 11-26-2 28-34-0
Time of possession 25:18 34:42
Team Category Player Statistics
Tarleton State Passing Beau Allen 11/25, 210 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Braelon Bridges 9 carries, 32 yards
Receiving Darius Cooper 6 receptions, 117 yards, TD
TCU Passing Max Duggan 23/29, 390 yards, 5 TD
Rushing Kendre Miller 13 carries, 56 yards, TD
Receiving Jordan Hudson 5 receptions, 76 yards, TD

Eastern New Mexico edit

1 2 3 4 Total
Greyhounds 3 0 3 0 6
Texans 10 14 10 7 41

At North Alabama edit

1 2 3 4 Total
Texans 6 14 14 9 43
Lions 14 7 0 7 28

At Southern Utah edit

1 2 3 4 Total
Texans 0 14 21 7 42
Thunderbirds 0 10 3 27 40

At Stephen F. Austin edit

1 2 3 4 Total
Texans 0 10 7 7 24
Lumberjacks 7 7 10 17 41

Southwest Baptist edit

1 2 3 4 Total
Bearcats 7 0 0 3 10
Texans 7 3 7 7 24

Sam Houston edit

1 2 3 4 Total
Bearkats 14 6 3 17 40
Texans 7 0 0 14 21

Abilene Christian edit

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 7 7 0 14 28
Texans 7 3 7 6 23

At Utah Tech edit

1 2 3 4 Total
Texans 7 7 0 14 28
Trailblazers 7 10 14 3 34

Houston Christian edit

1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 0 7 0 0 7
Texans 28 7 14 0 49

References edit

  1. ^ "Tarleton State adds three non-conference games, finalizes 2022 schedule". FBSchedules. January 14, 2022. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  2. ^ "Tarleton Announces 2022 Football Schedule, Begins at Home Sept. 1". Tarleton State University, Department of Athletics. January 14, 2022. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  3. ^ "Tarleton Texans Schedule 2022". ESPN Enterprises, Inc. Retrieved June 19, 2022.