American college football season
The 2023 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football team represented Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO) as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Tom Matukewicz, the Redhawks played home games at Houck Stadium in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Schedule[edit]
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 2 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 16 (FBS) Kansas State* | No. 12 | | ESPN+ | L 0–45 | 52,066 |
September 9 | 6:00 p.m. | Lindenwood | No. 14 | | ESPN+ | W 45–7 | 7,044 |
September 16 | 6:00 p.m. | No. 15 Southern Illinois* | No. 13 | - Houck Stadium
- Cape Girardeau, MO
| ESPN+ | L 25–26 | 8,613 |
September 23 | 5:00 p.m. | at Eastern Kentucky* | No. 16 | | ESPN+ | L 38–41 | 13,477 |
October 7 | 4:00 p.m. | at No. 23 Central Arkansas* | | | ESPN+ | L 33–38 | 9,457 |
October 14 | 2:00 p.m. | Eastern Illinois | | - Houck Stadium
- Cape Girardeau, MO
| ESPN+ | W 35–28 | 7,263 |
October 21 | 1:30 p.m. | at Tennessee Tech | | | ESPN+ | W 28–3 | 6,577 |
October 28 | 2:00 p.m. | at Nicholls* | | | ESPN+ | W 35–31 | 5,033 |
November 4 | 1:00 p.m. | Robert Morris | | - Houck Stadium
- Cape Girardeau, MO
| ESPN+ | L 20–21 | N/A |
November 11 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 21 UT Martin | | | ESPN+ | L 14–41 | 4,209 |
November 18 | 12:00 p.m. | at Bryant | | | ESPN+ | L 21–45 | 768 |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Central time
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Game summaries[edit]
at Kansas State[edit]
Game One – No. 12 (FCS) Southeast Missouri State at No. 16 Kansas State Wildcats
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
No. 12 (FCS) Redhawks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No. 16 Wildcats | 7 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 45 |
at Bill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas
- Date: Saturday, September 2, 2023
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: • Temperature: 100 degrees, sunny, wind S at 9 mph
- Game attendance: 52,066
- Referee: Henry Johnson
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Mark Neely (Play-by-Play), Adam Breneman (Analyst), and Tory Petry (Sidelines)
- Pregame line: KSU −28.5 Over/Under: 56.5
Statistics | Southeast Missouri State | Kansas State |
First downs | 13 | 28 |
Total yards | 227 | 588 |
Rushes/yards | 26/6 | 40/228 |
Passing yards | 221 | 360 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 25–37–0 | 22–31–1 |
Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
Time of possession | 30:35 | 29:25 |
Penalties–yards | 5−65 | 4−36 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
Southeast Missouri State | Passing | Paxton DeLaurent | 24/36, 213 YDS |
Rushing | Darrell Smith | 6 CAR, 18 YDS, 11 Long |
Receiving | Ryan Flournoy | 10 REC, 96 YDS, 24 Long |
Kansas State | Passing | Will Howard | 18/26, 297 YDS, 2 TDS, 1 INT |
Rushing | DJ Giddens | 15 CAR, 128 YDS, 43 Long |
Receiving | RJ Garcia II | 5 REC, 119 YDS, 1 TD, 44 Long |
Scoring summary |
Quarter | Time | Drive | Team | Scoring information | Score | Plays | Yards | TOP | SEMO | KSU | 1st | 9:33 | 9 | 67 | 4:03 | KSU | Jadon Jackson 33-yard touchdown reception from Will Howard, Chris Tennant kick good | 0 | 7 | 2nd | 11:57 | 13 | 84 | 5:45 | KSU | Will Howard 1-yard touchdown run, Chris Tennant kick good | 0 | 14 | 2nd | 8:13 | 6 | 87 | 2:16 | KSU | RJ Garcia II 37-yard touchdown reception from Will Howard, Chris Tennant kick good | 0 | 21 | 2nd | 5:35 | 4 | 60 | 1:42 | KSU | Treshaun Ward 3-yard touchdown run, Chris Tennant kick good | 0 | 28 | 2nd | 0:38 | 9 | 89 | 1:36 | KSU | Will Howard 8-yard touchdown reception from Treshaun Ward, Chris Tennant kick good | 0 | 35 | 3rd | 12:17 | 7 | 34 | 2:37 | KSU | 51-yard field goal by Chris Tennant | 0 | 38 | 4th | 14:30 | 8 | 79 | 3:42 | KSU | Avery Johnson 7-yard touchdown run, Leyton Simmering kick good | 0 | 45 | "TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. | SEMO 0 | KSU 45 | |
at Nicholls[edit]
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks at Nicholls Colonels
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Redhawks | 3 | 10 | 22 | 0 | 35 |
Colonels | 7 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 31 |
at Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium, Thibodaux, LA
- Date: October 28, 2023
- Game time: 2:00 p.m. CST
- Game weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 5,033
- Referee: Craig Hesler
- TV: ESPN+
Game information |
- First Quarter
- Second Quarter
- Third Quarter
- Fourth Quarter
| - Win Probability
- Line
- Over/Under
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Statistics | SEMO | NICH |
First downs | 19 | 23 |
Total yards | 66-349 | 81-406 |
Rushing yards | 43-210 | 27-61 |
Passing yards | 139 | 345 |
Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
Time of possession | 30:34 | 29:26 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
Southeast Missouri State | Passing | Patrick Heitert | 12/23-0; total 139 yds; long 26 yds; TD 1; sacks 5 |
Rushing | Geno Hess | 18 attempts; gain 136 yds; loss 8 yds; long 64 yds; TD 1 |
Receiving | Ryan Flournoy | 4 receptions; total 62 yds; long 29 yds; TD 1 |
Nicholls | Passing | Pat McQuaide | 26/53-1; total 345 yds; long 88 yds; TD 1; INT 1; sacks 1 |
Rushing | Collin Guggenheim | 16 attempts; gain 70 yds; loss 2 yds; long 12 yds; TD 1 |
Receiving | Jaylon Spears | 5 attempts; gain 116; long 88 yds; TD 1 |
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