2022 Youngstown State Penguins football team

American college football season

2022 Youngstown State Penguins football

Conference	Missouri Valley Football Conference
Record	7–4 (5–3 MVFC)
Head coach	Doug Phillips (3rd season)
Offensive coordinator	Troy Rothenbuhler (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator	Jahmal Brown (1st season)
Home stadium	Stambaugh Stadium
Seasons ← 2021 2023 →

2022 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
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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

$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant As of June 2, 2024 Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2022 Youngstown State Penguins football team represented Youngstown State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Doug Phillips, the Penguins played their home games at Stambaugh Stadium in Youngstown, Ohio.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	7:00 p.m.	Duquesne*	Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH	ESPN+	W 31–14	9,835
September 10	2:00 p.m.	Dayton*	Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH	ESPN+	W 49–16	13,597
September 17	12:00 p.m.	at No. 9 (FBS) Kentucky*	Kroger Field Lexington, KY	SECN	L 0–31	59,308
October 1	2:00 p.m.	at No. 1 North Dakota State	Fargodome Fargo, ND	ABC ND/ESPN+	L 14–27	18,055
October 8	6:00 p.m.	No. 22 North Dakota	Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH	ESPN+	L 30–35	11,009
October 15	2:00 p.m.	Indiana State	Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH	ESPN+	W 48–42	9,326
October 22	4:00 p.m.	at Western Illinois	Hanson Field Macomb, IL	ESPN+	W 28–27	7,217
October 29	2:00 p.m.	South Dakota	Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH	KELOXTRA	W 45–24	9,240
November 5	3:00 p.m.	at Illinois State	Hancock Stadium Normal, IL	MSN	W 19–17	4,989
November 12	2:00 p.m.	at Missouri State	Robert W. Plaster Stadium Springfield, MO		L 22–25
November 19	12:00 p.m.	Southern Illinois	Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH	ESPN3/ESPN+	W 28–21	7,381
*Non-conference game Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

	1	2	3	4	Total
Dukes	7	7	0	0	14
Penguins	7	10	0	14	31

	1	2	3	4	Total
Flyers	0	10	0	6	16
Penguins	21	7	7	14	49

	1	2	3	4	Total
Penguins	0	0	0	0	0
No. 9 (FBS) Wildcats	0	21	7	3	31

	1	2	3	4	Total
Penguins	0	3	3	8	14
No. 1 Bison	14	7	0	6	27

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 22 Fighting Hawks	14	7	0	14	35
Penguins	3	18	3	6	30

	1	2	3	4	Total
Sycamores	14	14	14	0	42
Penguins	21	14	10	3	48

	1	2	3	4	Total
Penguins	3	7	0	18	28
Leathernecks	0	7	6	14	27

	1	2	3	4	Total
Coyotes	7	3	7	7	24
Penguins	10	28	7	0	45

	1	2	3	4	Total
Penguins	7	6	0	6	19
Redbirds	10	7	0	0	17

	1	2	3	4	Total
Penguins	3	3	10	6	22
Bears	0	7	7	11	25

	1	2	3	4	Total
Salukis	14	0	0	7	21
Penguins	7	0	0	21	28

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Venues	Rayen Stadium (1938–1981) Stambaugh Stadium (1982–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Steel Tire (Akron; 1940–1995)
Culture & lore	Pete and Penny "Red and White" 1941 Oklahoma City game
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
National championship seasons in bold