2022 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

2022 New Hampshire Wildcats football
CAA co-champion
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Ranking
STATSNo. 13
FCS CoachesNo. 15
Record9–4 (7–1 CAA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBrian Scott (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorGarrett Gillick (1st season)
Home stadiumWildcat Stadium
2022 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 8 William & Mary +^   7 1     11 2  
No. 13 +^   7 1     9 4  
No. 11 Richmond ^   6 2     9 4  
No. 17 Elon ^   6 2     8 4  
Rhode Island   5 3     7 4  
No. 19 Delaware ^   4 4     8 5  
Towson   4 4     6 5  
Villanova   4 4     6 5  
Monmouth   3 5     5 6  
Albany   2 6     3 8  
Maine   2 6     2 9  
Hampton   1 7     4 7  
Stony Brook   1 7     2 9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2022 New Hampshire Wildcats football team represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) in the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Wildcats, led by second-year head coach Ricky Santos,[a] played their home games at Wildcat Stadium.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 17:00 p.m.MonmouthFloSportsW 31–218,703
September 107:00 p.m.at AlbanyFloSportsW 28–237,174
September 176:00 p.m.North Carolina Central*No. 25
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Durham, NH
FloSportsL 27–459,630
September 246:00 p.m.at TowsonFloSportsW 37–145,508
October 16:00 p.m.at Western Michigan*ESPN3L 7–4420,119
October 83:30 p.m.Stony Brook
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Durham, NH
FloSportsW 24–1413,273
October 151:30 p.m.at Dartmouth*ESPN+W 14–03,580
October 221:00 p.m.No. 21 ElonNo. 25
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Durham, NH
FloSportsW 40–2214,137
November 53:30 p.m.at No. 14 RichmondNo. 17FloSportsL 34–406,329
November 121:00 p.m.No. 22 Rhode IslandNo. 21
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Durham, NH
FloSportsW 31–288,045
November 1912:00 p.m.at MaineNo. 18FloSportsW 42–41 OT4,638
November 262:00 p.m.No. 16 Fordham*No. 15
ESPN+W 52–422,989
December 312:00 p.m.at No. 7 Holy Cross*No. 15
ESPN+L 19–356,265
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

Monmouth

1 2 3 4 Total
Hawks 7 7 7 0 21
Wildcats 7 10 0 14 31

At Albany

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 7 7 7 7 28
Great Danes 0 3 7 13 23

North Carolina Central

1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 21 7 10 7 45
No. 25 Wildcats 7 14 0 6 27

At Towson

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 10 7 14 6 37
Tigers 0 0 14 0 14

At Western Michigan

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0 7 0 0 7
Broncos 21 7 3 13 44

Stony Brook

1 2 3 4 Total
Seawolves 0 7 0 7 14
Wildcats 0 10 7 7 24

At Dartmouth

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 7 7 0 0 14
Big Green 0 0 0 0 0

No. 21 Elon

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 21 Phoenix 0 7 8 7 22
No. 25 Wildcats 7 16 7 10 40

At No. 14 Richmond

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 17 Wildcats 0 7 20 7 34
No. 14 Spiders 7 17 13 3 40

No. 22 Rhode Island

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 22 Rams 0 14 7 7 28
No. 21 Wildcats 0 10 11 10 31

At Maine

1 2 3 4OT Total
No. 18 Wildcats 7 14 7 77 42
Black Bears 0 14 7 146 41

NCAA Division I First Round—No. 16 Fordham

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 16 Rams 7 14 7 14 42
No. 15 Wildcats 21 7 14 10 52

NCAA Division I Second Round—at No. 7 Holy Cross

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 15 Wildcats 2 3 6 8 19
No. 7 Crusaders 7 0 14 14 35

Notes

  1. ^ Santos also served as interim-head coach for the 2019 season.

References

  1. ^ "2022 New Hampshire Wildcats Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved June 16, 2022.