2022 Valparaiso Beacons football team

2022 Valparaiso Beacons football
Conference	Pioneer Football League
Record	5–7 (4–4 PFL)
Head coach	Landon Fox (4th season)
Offensive coordinator	Will Fleming (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Brian Dougherty (4th season)
Home stadium	Brown Field
Seasons ← 2021 2023 →

2022 Pioneer Football League standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
St. Thomas (MN) * $		8	–	0					10	–	1
Davidson ^		6	–	2					8	–	4
Dayton		6	–	2					8	–	3
Butler		5	–	3					7	–	4
San Diego		4	–	3					5	–	5
Valparaiso		4	–	4					5	–	7
Marist		4	–	4					4	–	7
Drake		3	–	5					3	–	8
Stetson		2	–	5					4	–	6
Morehead State		1	–	7					2	–	9
Presbyterian		0	–	8					1	–	10
$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant * – St. Thomas (MN) ineligible for FCS postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division III Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2022 Valparaiso Beacons football team represented Valparaiso University as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Landon Fox and played their home games at Brown Field in Valparaiso, Indiana.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	6:00 p.m.	Indiana Wesleyan*	Brown Field Valparaiso, IN	ESPN3	W 20–17	3,260
September 10	6:30 p.m.	at Illinois State*	Hancock Stadium Normal, IL	Marquee/ESPN+	L 21–28	6,937
September 17	1:30 p.m.	at Dartmouth*	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	ESPN+	L 13–35	3,562
September 24	12:00 p.m.	San Diego	Brown Field Valparaiso, IN	ESPN3	W 28–21	3,485
October 8	12:00 p.m.	at Presbyterian	Bailey Memorial Stadium Clinton, SC	ESPN+	W 41–21	894
October 15	1:00 p.m.	Butler	Brown Field Valparaiso, IN (Hoosier Helmet Trophy)	ESPN3	L 25–26	2,156
October 22	2:00 p.m.	at Morehead State	Jayne Stadium Morehead, KY	ESPN3	W 40–35	8,055
October 29	12:00 p.m.	at Dayton	Welcome Stadium Dayton, OH	Facebook Live	L 24–31	2,566
November 5	1:00 p.m.	St. Thomas (MN)	Brown Field Valparaiso, IN	ESPN3	L 7–34	1,416
November 12	11:00 a.m.	at Marist	Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff Field Poughkeepsie, NY	ESPN+	W 45–24	1,469
November 19	12:00 p.m.	Drake	Brown Field Valparaiso, IN	ESPN+	L 0–24	419
December 3	3:00 p.m.	at New Mexico State*	Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	FloSports	L 3–65	14,784
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

Indiana Wesleyan

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	3	0	7	7	17
Beacons	3	14	0	3	20

At Illinois State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Beacons	7	7	0	7	21
Redbirds	7	14	7	0	28

At Dartmouth

	1	2	3	4	Total
Beacons	3	7	3	0	13
Big Green	7	14	7	7	35

San Diego

	1	2	3	4	Total
Toreros	7	7	0	7	21
Beacons	0	13	7	8	28

At Presbyterian

	1	2	3	4	Total
Beacons	7	7	7	20	41
Blue Hose	7	14	0	0	21

Butler

	1	2	3	4	Total
Butler Bulldogs	0	0	6	20	26
Beacons	13	0	6	6	25

At Morehead State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Beacons	14	7	7	12	40
Eagles	7	14	7	7	35

At Dayton

	1	2	3	4	Total
Beacons	14	0	7	3	24
Flyers	14	3	7	7	31

St. Thomas (MN)

	1	2	3	4	Total
Tommies	7	7	13	7	34
Beacons	0	0	7	0	7

At Marist

	1	2	3	4	Total
Beacons	7	17	7	14	45
Red Foxes	0	3	7	14	24

Drake

	1	2	3	4	Total
Drake Bulldogs	7	10	0	7	24
Beacons	0	0	0	0	0

At New Mexico State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Beacons	0	3	0	0	3
Aggies	21	14	17	13	65

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