2022 Houston Christian Huskies football team explained

Year:2022
Team:Houston Christian Huskies
Sport:football
Conference:Southland Conference
Short Conf:Southland
Record:2–9
Conf Record:1–5
Head Coach:Vic Shealy
Hc Year:10th
Off Coach:Cedric Cormier
Oc Year:2nd
Off Scheme:Air raid
Def Coach:Shane Eachus
Dc Year:2nd
Codef Coach1:Roger Hinshaw
Codc1 Year:10th
Def Scheme:Multiple
Stadium:Husky Stadium
Prev:2021

The 2022 Houston Christian Huskies football team represented Houston Christian University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Vic Shealy the Huskies compiled an overall record of 2–9. The Huskies tied for seventh place with Lamar in conference play with a 1–5 conference record. The Huskies played home games at Husky Stadium in Houston.

Preseason

Preseason poll

The Southland Conference released their preseason poll on July 20, 2022. The Huskies were picked to finish last 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

Preseason All–Southland Teams

Schedule

Houston Christian finalized their 2022 schedule on February 16, 2022.[2]

Game summaries

At Northern Colorado

See also: 2022 Northern Colorado Bears football team.

Lindenwood

See also: 2022 Lindenwood Lions football team.

At Texas State

See also: 2022 Texas State Bobcats football team.

Statistics HCUTXST
First downs 8 28
Total yards 142 479
Rushing yards 39 117
Passing yards 103 362
Turnovers 1 1
Time of possession 24:55 35:05
Team Category Player Statistics
Houston Christian Passing Justin Fomby 23/36, 103 yards, INT
Rushing R. J. Smith 9 rushes, 24 yards
Receiving Vernon Harrell 2 receptions, 26 yards
Texas State Passing 27/41, 362 yards, 4 TD, INT
Rushing Lincoln Pare 19 rushes, 84 yards
Receiving Marcell Barbee 6 receptions, 112 yards, TD

At Lamar

See also: 2022 Lamar Cardinals football team.

Statistics

Statistics Houston ChristianLamar
First downs 17 18
Total yards 323 376
Rushing yards 66 119
Passing yards 257 257
Turnovers 0 2
Time of possession 29:05 30:55
Team Category Player Statistics
Houston ChristianPassing Justin Fomby 31/45; 249 yards total; 40 long
Rushing Nate Livingston 6 attempts; 33 yards total; 11 long
Receiving Karl Reynolds 9 receptions; 109 yards total; 40 long
LamarPassing Mike Chandler 11/27; 239 total yards; 52 yards long
Rushing Mike Chandler 13 attempts; 59 yards total; 13 long
Receiving Kyndon Fuselier 3 receptions; 104 yards total; 44 long

Nicholls

See also: 2022 Nicholls Colonels football team.

Northwestern State

See also: 2022 Northwestern State Demons football team.

At Texas A&M-Commerce

No. 21 UT Martin

See also: 2022 UT Martin Skyhawks football team.

At No. 7 Incarnate Word

See also: 2022 Incarnate Word Cardinals football team.

McNeese State

See also: 2022 McNeese State Cowboys football team.

At Tarleton State

See also: 2022 Tarleton State Texans football team.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Southeastern Voted To Top Spot In Southland Football Preseason Poll . Southland Conference . July 20, 2022.
  2. News: Kevin Kelley. Houston Baptist releases 2022 football schedule. FBSchedules. February 16, 2022. June 9, 2022.