| Year: | 2022 |
| Team: | Southeastern Louisiana Lions |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Southland Conference |
| Short Conf: | Southland |
| Statsrank: | 12 |
| Fcscoachrank: | 19 |
| Record: | 9–4 |
| Conf Record: | 5–1 |
| Head Coach: | Frank Scelfo |
| Hc Year: | 5th |
| Off Coach: | Greg Stevens |
| Oc Year: | 7th |
| Def Coach: | Bill D'Ottavio |
| Dc Year: | 1st |
| Stadium: | Strawberry Stadium |
| Champion: | Southland co-champion |
| Bowl: | NCAA Division I Second Round |
| Bowl Result: | L 42–48 OT at Samford |
The 2022 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team represented Southeastern Louisiana University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by head coach Frank Scelfo, who was coaching his fifth season with the program. The Lions played their home games at Strawberry Stadium in Hammond, Louisiana.
The Southland Conference released their preseason poll on July 20, 2022. The Lions were picked to finish first in the conference.[1]
| 1 | Southeastern Louisiana | 90 (7) | |
| 2 | Incarnate Word | 86 (7) | |
| 3 | Nicholls | 79 (2) | |
| 4 | McNeese State | 61 | |
| 5 | Northwestern State | 44 | |
| 6 | Texas A&M–Commerce | 39 | |
| 7 | Lamar | 25 | |
| 8 | Houston Christian | 24 |
The Southland Conference announced the 2022 preseason all-conference football team selections on July 13, 2022. Southeastern Louisiana had a total of 10 players selected.[2] Offense
1st Team
2nd Team
Defense
1st Team
2nd Team
Southeastern Louisiana Lions finalized their 2022 schedule on February 11, 2022.[3]
See also: 2022 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team and Cypress Mug.
| style= | Pregame line! | style= | Over/under |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA –13.0 | 61 |
| Statistics | Southeastern Louisiana | Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 12 | 18 |
| Total yards | 260 | 374 |
| Rushing yards | 111 | 133 |
| Passing yards | 149 | 241 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Time of possession | 29:04 | 30:56 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Louisiana | Passing | 22/34, 149 yards, 1 INT | |
| Rushing | 10 carries, 57 yards, 1 TD | ||
| Receiving | CJ Turner | 3 receptions, 46 yards | |
| Louisiana | Passing | 13/20, 173 yards, 2 TDs | |
| Rushing | Terrence Williams | 10 carries, 61 yards | |
| Receiving | 5 receptions, 72 yards, 2 TDs |
See also: 2022 Florida Atlantic Owls football team.
See also: 2022 Central Connecticut Blue Devils football team.
See also: 2022 Incarnate Word Cardinals football team.
See also: 2022 Murray State Racers football team.
See also: 2022 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team.
See also: 2022 McNeese Cowboys football team.
See also: 2022 Lamar Cardinals football team.
Statistics
| Statistics | Southeastern Louisiana | Lamar |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 28 | 16 |
| Total yards | 527 | 415 |
| Rushing yards | 204 | 164 |
| Passing yards | 323 | 251 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 28:52 | 31:08 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Louisiana | Passing | Cephus Johnson, III | 19-27; 179 yards; long 38 yards |
| Rushing | Carlos Washington, Jr. | 18 attempts; 68 yards total; long 15 yards | |
| Receiving | Maurice Massey | 10 receptions; 158 yards total; long 38 yards | |
| Lamar | Passing | Michael Chandler | 16-34; 251 yards; long 62 yards |
| Rushing | Khalan Griffin | 11 attempts; 84 yards total; long 40 yards | |
| Receiving | Andre Dennis | 4 receptions; 108 yards total; long 62 yards |
See also: 2022 Northwestern State Demons football team.
See also: 2022 Nicholls Colonels football team and River Bell Classic.
See also: 2022 Idaho Vandals football team and 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season.
See also: 2022 Samford Bulldogs football team and 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season.