2022 Alcorn State Braves football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record5–6 (4–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorElliott Wratten (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorCedric Thomas (1st season)
Home stadiumCasem-Spinks Stadium
2022 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
No. 16 Jackson State xy$  8 –0   12 –1  
Florida A&M  7 –1   9 –2  
Alabama State  4 –4   6 –5  
Alabama A&M  4 –4   4 –7  
Bethune–Cookman  2 –6   2 –9  
Mississippi Valley State  2 –6   2 –9  
West Division
Southern xy  5 –3   7 –5  
Prairie View A&M x  5 –3   6 –5  
Alcorn State  4 –4   5 –6  
Texas Southern  4 –4   5 –6  
Grambling State  2 –6   3 –8  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff  1 –7   3 –8  
Championship: Jackson State 43, Southern 24
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2022 Alcorn State Braves football team represented Alcorn State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by head coach Fred McNair, who was coaching his sixth season with the program. The Braves played their home games at Casem-Spinks Stadium in Lorman, Mississippi.

Schedule

Alcorn State finalized their 2022 schedule on March 22, 2022.[1][2]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 36:00 p.m.No. 10 Stephen F. Austin*
L 27–316,872
September 106:00 p.m.at Tulane*
ESPN+L 0–5214,501
September 177:00 p.m.at McNeese State*
W 30–1911,425
September 246:00 p.m.Arkansas–Pine Bluff
  • Casem-Spinks Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
HBCU GoW 38–2115,671
October 86:00 p.m.at Mississippi Valley State
YouTubeW 30–76,700
October 156:00 p.m.at Southern
ESPN+L 17–2126,900
October 222:00 p.m.Texas Southern
  • Casem-Spinks Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
ESPN+L 27–3420,645
October 292:00 p.m.at Grambling State
ESPN+L 6–35
November 52:00 p.m.at Prairie View A&M
ESPNUW 23–16 OT6,562
November 122:00 p.m.Bethune–Cookman
  • Casem-Spinks Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
HBCU GoW 17–14
November 192:00 p.m. No. 10 Jackson State
ESPN+L 13–2431,017

Game summaries

No. 10 Stephen F. Austin

1 2 3 4 Total
Lumberjacks 3 7 14 7 31
Braves 7 17 0 3 27

at Tulane

Alcorn State Braves (0–1) vs Tulane Green Wave (1–0) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Braves 0 0 000
Green Wave 17 14 14752

at Yulman Stadium • New Orleans, LA

  • Date: September 10, 2022
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Partly cloudy, 73 °F (23 °C)
  • Game attendance: 14,501
  • Referee: Nate Black
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jack Benjamin (play-by-play), Brian Kinchen (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (7:59) TUL – Kriston Esnard 26-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 64 yards, 5:15; Tulane 3–0)
  • (6:18) TUL – Shaadie Clayton-Johnson 6-yard run, Kriston Esnard kick (Drive: 3 plays, 27 yards, 1:11; Tulane 10–0)
  • (3:10) TUL – Lawrence Keys III 7-yard run, Kriston Esnard kick (Drive: 3 plays, 52 yards, 1:02; Tulane 17–0)
Second quarter
  • (13:38) TUL – Jha'Quan Jackson 16-yard pass from Michael Pratt, Kriston Esnard kick (Drive: 5 plays, 49 yards, 2:26; Tulane 24–0)
  • (2:46) TUL – Tyrick James 25-yard pass from Michael Pratt, Kriston Esnard kick (Drive: 8 plays, 77 yards, 3:20; Tulane 31–0)
Third quarter
  • (13:13) TUL – Shae Wyatt 72-yard pass from Michael Pratt, Kriston Esnard kick (Drive: 1 play, 72 yards, 0:00; Tulane 38–0)
  • (8:58) TUL – Dea Dea McDougle 16-yard run, Kriston Esnard kick (Drive: 4 plays, 33 yards, 1:52; Tulane 45–0)
Fourth quarter
  • (8:08) TUL – Justin Ibieta 3-yard run, Graham Dable kick (Drive: 13 plays, 86 yards, 5:48; Tulane 52–0)
StatisticsALCNTUL
First downs430
Total yards109558
Rushes/yards32–6044–159
Passing yards49399
Passing: Comp–Att–Int5–14–125–31–0
Time of possession24:4935:11
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Alcorn StatePassingMarkevion Quinn2/4, 34 yards
RushingJavonta Leatherwood8 carries, 30 yards
ReceivingC. J. Bolar1 reception, 19 yards
TulanePassingMichael Pratt17/21, 318 yards, 3 TD
RushingIverson Celestine11 carries, 43 yards
ReceivingShae Wyatt5 receptions, 130 yards, TD

at McNeese

Alcorn State Braves (0–2) vs. McNeese State Cowboys (0–2)
Period 1 2 34Total
Braves 0 21 3630
Cowboys 0 3 14219

at Cowboy Stadium • Lake Charles, LA

  • Date: September 17th
  • Game time: 7:00 P.M CST
  • Game attendance: 18,629
  • Referee: Ed Ardito
  • TV: ESPN3

Arkansas–Pine Bluff

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Lions 7 7 7 0 21
Braves 7 3 14 14 38

at Mississippi Valley State

1 2 3 4 Total
Braves 7 7 0 16 30
Delta Devils 0 7 0 0 7

at Southern

1 2 3 4 Total
Braves 0 14 0 3 17
Jaguars 7 14 0 0 21

Texas Southern

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 7 7 10 10 34
Braves 6 7 7 7 27

at Grambling State

1 2 3 4 Total
Braves 0 0 6 0 6
Tigers 14 14 0 7 35

at Prairie View A&M

1 2 3 4OT Total
Braves 3 6 0 77 23
Panthers 0 0 13 30 16

Bethune–Cookman

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0 0 7 7 14
Braves 0 10 0 7 17

No. 10 Jackson State

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 10 JSU Tigers 3 14 0 7 24
Braves 0 7 3 3 13

References

  1. ↑ Biancca Ball (March 22, 2022). "Alcorn State releases 2022 football schedule". WJTV. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
  2. ↑ Kevin Kelley (March 22, 2022). "Alcorn State announces 2022 football schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved June 20, 2022.


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