2022 Cal Poly Mustangs football team
American college football season
2022 Cal Poly Mustangs football | |
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Conference | Big Sky Conference |
Record | 2–9 (1–7 Big Sky) |
Head coach |
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Co-defensive coordinator | Will Plemons (1st season) |
Co-defensive coordinator | Cody Von Appen (1st season) |
Home stadium | Alex G. Spanos Stadium |
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No. 4 Montana State +^ | 8 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 Sacramento State +^ | 8 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Weber State ^ | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Idaho ^ | 6 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 25 UC Davis | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Montana ^ | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Portland State | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Washington | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Colorado | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Arizona | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho State | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal Poly | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2022 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented California Polytechnic State University as a member of the Big Sky Conference the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Mustangs were led by third-year head coach Beau Baldwin and now played their home games at Mustang Memorial Field in San Luis Obispo, California.
Preseason
Polls
On July 25, 2022, during the virtual Big Sky Kickoff, the Mustangs were predicted to finish tenth in the Big Sky by both the coaches and media.[1]
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | Montana | 111 (3) |
2 | Sacramento State | 110 (4) |
3 | Montana State | 109 (5) |
4 | Weber State | 84 |
5 | UC Davis | 82 |
6 | Eastern Washington | 76 |
7 | Northern Arizona | 62 |
8 | Idaho | 45 |
9 | Portland State | 42 |
10 | Cal Poly | 33 |
T-11 | Idaho State | 19 |
T-11 | Northern Colorado | 19 |
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | Montana | 356 (14) |
2 | Montana State | 352 (13) |
3 | Sacramento State | 335 (4) |
4 | Weber State | 261 |
5 | UC Davis | 255 (1) |
6 | Eastern Washington | 236 |
7 | Northern Arizona | 191 |
8 | Portland State | 146 |
9 | Idaho | 142 |
10 | Cal Poly | 85 |
11 | Northern Colorado | 71 |
12 | Idaho State | 66 |
Preseason All–Big Sky team
The Mustangs did not have any players selected to the preseason all-Big Sky team.[2]
Roster
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Offense
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Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 2 | 7:30 p.m. | at Fresno State* | FS1 | L 7–35 | 36,011 | |
September 10 | 2:05 p.m. | San Diego* | ESPN+ | W 28–27 | 6,782 | |
September 17 | 11:00 a.m. | at South Dakota* | ESPN+ | L 21–38 | 6,812 | |
October 1 | 5:05 p.m. | No. 5 Sacramento State![]() |
| ESPN+ | L 21–49 | 8,184 |
October 8 | 1:00 p.m. | at Northern Arizona | ESPN+ | L 29–31 | 9,417 | |
October 15 | 12:05 p.m. | at Idaho State | ESPN+ | L 31–40 | 5,921 | |
October 22 | 5:05 p.m. | Eastern Washington |
| ESPN+ | L 10–17 | 8,357 |
October 29 | 4:00 p.m. | at UC Davis | ESPN+ | L 17–59 | 8,189 | |
November 5 | 5:00 p.m. | at No. 16 Montana | ESPN+ | L 0–57 | 25,684 | |
November 12 | 5:05 p.m. | No. 3 Montana State |
| ESPN+ | L 28–72 | 5,369 |
November 19 | 5:05 p.m. | Portland State |
| ESPN+ | W 49–42 | 5,168 |
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Game summaries
At Fresno State
Game One – Cal Poly Mustangs (0–0) at Fresno State Bulldogs (0–0)
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Mustangs | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Bulldogs | 21 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
at Bulldog Stadium • Fresno, CA
- Date: Thursday, September 1, 2022
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. PST
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 102 °F (39 °C) • Wind: NW 10 mph
- Game attendance: 36,011
- Referee: Christian Watson
- TV announcers (FS1): Eric Collins (play-by-play) & Devin Gardner (analyst)
- Pregame line: Fresno State −42.0
Game information |
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Statistics | CP | FRES |
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First downs | 17 | 32 |
Plays–yards | 68–317 | 75–549 |
Rushes–yards | 30–106 | 33–175 |
Passing yards | 211 | 370 |
Passing: comp–att–int | 20–38–0 | 35–42–0 |
Time of possession | 26:19 | 33:41 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Cal Poly | Passing | Jaden Jones | 20/38, 211 yards, TD |
Rushing | Jaden Jones | 9 carries, 59 yards | |
Receiving | Chris Coleman | 3 receptions 74 yards | |
Fresno State | Passing | Jake Haener | 35/41, 370 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Jordan Mims | 15 carries, 76 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Nikko Remigio | 9 receptions, 100 yards |
San Diego
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Toreros | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
Mustangs | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
At South Dakota
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Mustangs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
Coyotes | 21 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 38 |
No. 5 Sacramento State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 5 Hornets | 7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 49 |
Mustangs | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
At Northern Arizona
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Mustangs | 6 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 29 |
Lumberjacks | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 31 |
At Idaho State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Mustangs | 7 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 31 |
Bengals | 14 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 40 |
Eastern Washington
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Eagles | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
Mustangs | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
At UC Davis
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Mustangs | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Aggies | 14 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 59 |
At No. 16 Montana
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Mustangs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No. 16 Grizzlies | 14 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 57 |
No. 3 Montana State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 3 Bobcats | 24 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 72 |
Mustangs | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
Portland State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Vikings | 14 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 42 |
Mustangs | 0 | 28 | 7 | 14 | 49 |