# 2022 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team

The 2022 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team represented Alabama A&M University as a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Connell Maynor, the Bulldogs played their home games at Louis Crews Stadium in Huntsville, Alabama.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| September 1 | 7:00 p.m. | at UAB* | Protective StadiumBirmingham, AL | CBSSN | L 0–59 | 32,542 |
| September 10 | 6:00 p.m. | at Troy* | Veterans Memorial StadiumTroy, AL | ESPN3 | L 17–38 | 26,189 |
| September 17 | 2:00 p.m. | Austin Peay* | Louis Crews StadiumHuntsville, AL (Louis Crews Classic) | | L 3–28 | 7,150 |
| September 24 | 5:00 p.m. | at Florida A&M | Bragg Memorial StadiumTallahassee, FL | ESPN+ | L 25–38 | 7,595 |
| October 1 | 2:00 p.m. | Bethune–Cookman | Louis Crew StadiumHuntsville, AL | | W 35–27 | 18,750 |
| October 8 | 1:00 p.m. | Grambling State | Louis Crew StadiumHuntsville, AL | HBCU Go | W 37–31 $^{2OT}$ | 5,150 |
| October 16 | 3:00 p.m. | Arkansas–Pine Bluff | Simmons Bank FieldPine Bluff, AR | | W 34–31 | 4,172 |
| October 29 | 2:30 p.m. | vs. Alabama State | Legion FieldBirmingham, AL (Magic City Classic) | ESPN Networks | L 17–24 | 67,532 |
| November 3 | 6:30 p.m. | at Mississippi Valley State | Rice–Totten StadiumItta Bena, MS | ESPNU | L 20–30 | 2,341 |
| November 12 | 4:00 p.m. | vs. No. 9 Jackson State | Ladd–Peebles StadiumMobile, AL (Gulf Coast Challenge) | ESPN+ | L 13–27 | 32,300 |
| November 19 | 1:00 p.m. | Texas Southern | Louis Crew StadiumHuntsville, AL | HBCU Go | W 24–20 | 1,397 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from STATS Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Central time |||||||

## Game summaries
### At UAB

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| A&M Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blazers | 28 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 59 |
| Statistics | AAMU | UAB |
| First downs | 15 | 25 |
| Total yards | 235 | 478 |
| Rushing yards | 98 | 231 |
| Passing yards | 137 | 247 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 30:00 | 30:00 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Alabama A&M | Passing | Xavier Lankford | 12/22, 115 yards, INT |
| Alabama A&M | Rushing | Xavier Lankford | 10 rushes, 42 yards |
| Alabama A&M | Receiving | Isiah Cox | 2 receptions, 54 yards |
| UAB | Passing | Dylan Hopkins | 13/18, 191 yards, TD |
| UAB | Rushing | Jermaine Brown Jr. | 10 rushes, 114 yards, TD |
| UAB | Receiving | Tejhaun Palmer | 4 receptions, 57 yards |

### At Troy

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| A&M Bulldogs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
| Trojans | 0 | 7 | 21 | 10 | 38 |

### Austin Peay

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Governors | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
| A&M Bulldogs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |

### At Florida A&M

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| A&M Bulldogs | 10 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 25 |
| Rattlers | 0 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 38 |

### Bethune–Cookman

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Wildcats | 0 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 27 |
| A&M Bulldogs | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 35 |

### Grambling State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Total |
| Tigers | 3 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
| A&M Bulldogs | 7 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 37 |

### Arkansas–Pine Bluff

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Golden Lions | 10 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 34 |
| A&M Bulldogs | 14 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 31 |

### Alabama State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Hornets | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 24 |
| A&M Bulldogs | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 17 |

### At Mississippi Valley State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| A&M Bulldogs | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 20 |
| Delta Devils | 7 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 30 |

### Vs. No. 9 Jackson State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 9 JSU Tigers | 7 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 27 |
| A&M Bulldogs | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 |

### Texas Southern

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| TSU Tigers | 0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 20 |
| A&M Bulldogs | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 24 |