2022 North Dakota Fighting Hawks football team
The 2022 North Dakota Fighting Hawks football team represented the University of North Dakota as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Bubba Schweigert, the Fighting Hawks compiling an overall record of 7–5 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for third in the MVFC. North Dakota received an at-large bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoff, losing to Weber State in the first round. The team played home games at Alerus Center in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
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NCAA Division I First Round, L 31–38 at Weber State | |
| Conference | Missouri Valley Football Conference |
| Ranking | |
| STATS | No. 20 |
| Record | 7–5 (5–3 MVFC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Danny Freund (4th season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Brett Holinka (3rd season) |
| Home stadium | Alerus Center (capacity: 12,283) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1 South Dakota State $^ | 8 | – | 0 | 14 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 2 North Dakota State ^ | 7 | – | 1 | 12 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 20 North Dakota ^ | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youngstown State | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Iowa | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois State | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Illinois | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri State | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana State | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Illinois | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from STATS Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 3 | 2:30 p.m. | at Nebraska* | BTN | L 17–38 | 86,590 | ||
| September 10 | 3:00 p.m. | No. 24 Northern Iowa | ESPN3 | W 29–27 | 9,940 | ||
| September 17 | 3:00 p.m. | at Northern Arizona* | No. 22 | ESPN+ | W 27–24 | 7,841 | |
| September 24 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 24 Southern Illinois | No. 19 | MidcoSN2/ESPN+ | L 17–34 | 8,053 | |
| October 1 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 7 Missouri State |
| MidcoSN/ESPN+ | W 48–31 | 10,020 | |
| October 8 | 5:00 p.m. | at Youngstown State | No. 22 | MidcoSN2/ESPN+ | W 35–30 | 11,009 | |
| October 22 | 3:00 p.m. | No. 1 South Dakota State | No. 20 |
| MidcoSN/ESPN+ | L 35–49 | 11,067 |
| October 29 | 3:00 p.m. | Abilene Christian* | No. 23 |
| MidcoSN2/ESPN+ | W 34–31 | 8,355 |
| November 5 | 12:00 p.m. | at Indiana State | No. 21 | MidcoSN2/ESPN+ | W 42–7 | 2,534 | |
| November 12 | 12:00 p.m. | South Dakota | No. 19 |
| MidcoSN/ESPN+ | W 28–19 | 9,516 |
| November 19 | 2:30 p.m. | at No. 4 North Dakota State | No. 16 | MidcoSN2/ESPN+ | L 21–42 | 18,806 | |
| November 26 | 3:00 p.m. | at No. 9 Weber State* | No. 20 | ESPN+ | L 31–38 | 4,495 | |
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Game summaries
At Nebraska (FBS)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Fighting Hawks | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
| Cornhuskers | 7 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 38 |
No. 24 Northern Iowa
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| No. 24 Panthers | 3 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 27 |
| Fighting Hawks | 7 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 29 |
At Northern Arizona
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| No. 22 Fighting Hawks | 0 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 27 |
| Lumberjacks | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
At No. 24 Southern Illinois
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| No. 19 Fighting Hawks | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| No. 24 Salukis | 10 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 34 |
No. 7 Missouri State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| No. 7 Bears | 7 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 31 |
| Fighting Hawks | 3 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 48 |
At Youngstown State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| No. 22 Fighting Hawks | 14 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 35 |
| Penguins | 3 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 30 |
No. 1 South Dakota State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| No. 1 Jackrabbits | 7 | 7 | 21 | 14 | 49 |
| No. 20 Fighting Hawks | 14 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 35 |
Abilene Christian
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Wildcats | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 31 |
| No. 23 Fighting Hawks | 3 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
At Indiana State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| No. 21 Fighting Hawks | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
| Sycamores | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
South Dakota (Sitting Bull Trophy)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Coyotes | 6 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 19 |
| No. 19 Fighting Hawks | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
At No. 4 North Dakota State (Nickel Trophy)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| No. 16 Fighting Hawks | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| No. 4 Bison | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 42 |
NCAA Division I playoffs
At No. 9 Weber State (first round)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| No. 20 Fighting Hawks | 0 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 31 |
| No. 9 Wildcats | 7 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 38 |
Roster
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References
- "North Dakota Fighting Hawks Schedule 2022". ESPN. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
- "2022 Football Schedule". University of North Dakota Athletics. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
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