Davidson (NC) FCS : Pioneer

Location
Davidson NC

Spirit Name
Wildcats

Mascot
Will E. Wildcat

Stadium:
Richardson FCS Rank 104
Capacity: 6,000
Surface: Grass

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year	Annual Record	Coach	Head Coach Record	Overall Record	Total Win Rank / Winning %	Returning Letterman	Returning Starters	Attendance
2010	3-8	Tripp Merritt	@ DU 26-36 Winning Percentage 41.49	410-556-45 Winning Percentage 42.78	Total Win Rank 75 Winning Percentage Rank 110	Total NA 45 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense 5* Defense 7	3,608 Decrease FCS Rank 104
2010	3-7	Tripp Merritt	@ DU 23-28 Winning Percentage 45.10	407-548-45 Winning Percentage 42.95	Total Win Rank 75 Winning Percentage Rank 110	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense 5 Defense 6	3,802 Decrease FCS Rank 97
2011	4-7	Tripp Merritt	@ DU 30-43 Winning Percentage 41.10	414-563-45 Winning Percentage 42.71	Total Win Rank 75 Winning Percentage Rank 109	Total NA 53 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense 7* Defense 8	3,986 Increase FCS Rank 99
2012	2-9	Tripp Merritt/Fired	@ DU 31-51 Winning Percentage 37.80	416-572-45 Winning Percentage 42.45	Total Win Rank 73 Winning Percentage Rank 107	Total 53 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense 5* Defense 5	3,223 Decrease FCS Rank 104
2013	0-11	Paul Nichols	@ DU 0-11 Winning Percentage 00.00	416-583-45 Winning Percentage 42.00	Total Win Rank 75 Winning Percentage Rank 110	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	3,622 Increase FCS Rank 106
2014	1-11	Paul Nichols	@ DU 1-22 Winning Percentage 04.35	417-594-45 Winning Percentage 41.62	Total Win Rank 74 Winning Percentage Rank 108	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	3,296 Decrease FCS Rank 104
2015	2-9	Paul Nichols	@ DU 3-31 Winning Percentage 08.83	419-603-45 Winning Percentage 41.38	Total Win Rank 74 Winning Percentage Rank 111	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	2,758 Increase FCS Rank 112
2016	2-9	Paul Nichols	@ DU 5-40 Winning Percentage 11.11	421-612-45 Winning Percentage 41.14	Total Win Rank 77 Winning Percentage Rank 108	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	3,529 Increase FCS Rank 102
2017	2-9	Paul Nichols	@ DU 7-49 Winning Percentage 11.11	423-621-45 Winning Percentage 40.91	Total Win Rank 76 Winning Percentage Rank 111	Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	3,353 Decrease FCS Rank 100
2018	6-5	Scott Abell	@ DU 6-5 Winning Percentage 54.54	429-626-45 Winning Percentage 41.05	Total Win Rank 78 Winning Percentage Rank 110	Total Offense Defense NA ST	Offense NA Defense NA	3,698 Increase FCS Rank 99
2019	8-4	Scott Abell	@ DU 14-9 Winning Percentage 60.86	437-630-45 Winning Percentage 41.32	Total Win Rank 78 Winning Percentage Rank 113	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	3,861 Increase FCS Rank 94
2020	4-3	Scott Abell	@ DU 18-12 Winning Percentage 60.00	441-633-45 Winning Percentage 41.42	Total Win Rank 77 Winning Percentage Rank 115	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	Covid 19
2021	8-3	Scott Abell	@ DU 26-15 Winning Percentage 63.41	449-636-45 Winning Percentage 41.73	Total Win Rank 77 Winning Percentage Rank 114	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	4,225 Increase FCS Rank 90
2022	8-4	Scott Abell	@ DU 34-19 Winning Percentage 64.15	457-640-45 Winning Percentage 41.99	Total Win Rank 78 Winning Percentage Rank 116	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	3,086 Decrease FCS Rank 106
2023	7-4	Scott Abell	@ DU 41-23 Winning Percentage 64.06	464-644-45 Winning Percentage 42.19	Total Win Rank 75 Winning Percentage Rank 112	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	4,166 Increase FCS Rank 91
2024	0-0	Scott Abell	@ DU 41-23 Winning Percentage 64.06	464-644-45 Winning Percentage 42.19	Total Win Rank 75 Winning Percentage Rank 112	Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA	Offense NA Defense NA	TBD
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* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2012)

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Record 2012

Overall: W:2 L:9 T:0
Conf: W:2 L:9 T:0
Division: W:2 L:9 T:0

Game Date

Home VS Away

Score

Game Stats

Sep-01 2012

Davidson
-VS-
Georgetown

LOSS
14 - 35

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Davidson	7-117	-18	226	208	0	17	4
Georgetown	6-40	280	128	408	1	18	7

Sep-08 2012

Davidson
-VS-
Lenoir-Rhyne

LOSS
2 - 20

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Davidson	5-64	35	265	300	4	17	6
Lenoir-Rhyne	9-75	301	4	305	0	13	4

BYE WEEK!

Sep-22 2012

Marist
-VS-
Davidson

LOSS
34 - 21

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Marist	11-96	147	403	550	3	14	7
Davidson	5-49	68	274	342	5	12	3

Sep-29 2012

Davidson
-VS-
Presbyterian

LOSS
13 - 28

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Davidson	10-171	80	280	360	2	14	4
Presbyterian	8-76	194	174	368	2	16	5

Oct-06 2012

Davidson
-VS-
Dayton

LOSS
3 - 38

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Davidson	6-46	72	231	303	2	14	3
Dayton	4-34	289	119	408	1	14	7

Oct-13 2012

Davidson
-VS-
Jacksonville

LOSS
24 - 34

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Davidson	7-51	7	404	411	2	16	5
Jacksonville	13-121	196	313	509	2	15	7

Oct-20 2012

Campbell
-VS-
Davidson

WIN
21 - 28

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Campbell	11-100	236	80	316	1	14	7
Davidson	14-130	64	340	404	1	13	5

Oct-27 2012

Davidson
-VS-
Butler

LOSS
20 - 31

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Davidson	5-54	86	296	382	2	20	13
Butler	7-100	221	277	498	0	14	5

Nov-03 2012

Morehead State
-VS-
Davidson

LOSS
49 - 14

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Morehead State	2-10	230	267	497	3	17	9
Davidson	6-57	78	230	308	3	19	8

Nov-10 2012

Valparaiso
-VS-
Davidson

WIN
27 - 28
Overtime

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Valparaiso	12-119	91	219	310	1	13	4
Davidson	9-96	117	395	512	3	18	7

Nov-17 2012

Davidson
-VS-
San Diego

LOSS
10 - 17

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Davidson	4-30	71	250	321	2	15	7
San Diego	6-40	187	257	444	2	11	5

Record 2012

Overall: W:2 L:9 T:0
Conf: W:2 L:9 T:0
Division: W:2 L:9 T:0

Totals

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Davidson (NC)	78 - 865 Yards	660	3191	3851	26	175	65
Opponents	89 - 811 Yards	2372	2241	4613	16	159	67

KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

= Same Conference
= Non Conf. BCS
= Non Conf. FBS
= non Conf. FCS
= Other

Offense Data Back To Top

Offense Total Yards

Games	Yards	Avg. Yards Per Game
11	3851	350

Offense Passing

Games	Yards	Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11	3191	290

Offense Rushing

Games	Yards	Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
11	660	60

Offense Scoring

Games	Total Points	Avg. Points Per Game
11	177	16

Offense Turnovers

Games	Turnovers	Avg. Turnovers Per Game
11	26	2.36

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts	Third Down Coversions	Third Down Conversion Percentage
175	65	37.1%

Offense Red Zone

Games	RZ Drives	RZ Scores	RZ Points	RZ Rushing TD	RZ Passing TD	RZ TD Total	RZ Field Goals	RZ Scoring Percentage	RZ TD Percentage
11	16	8	48	1	5	6	2	50%	38%

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Defense Total Yards

Games	Opponent Total Yards	Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
11	4613	419

Defense Passing

Games	Opponent Total Passing Yards	Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11	2241	204

Defense Rushing

Games	Opponent Total Rushing Yards	Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11	2372	216

Defense Scoring

Games	Opponent Total Points	Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
11	334	30

Defense Turnovers

Games	Opponent Turnovers	Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
11	16	1.45

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts	Opponent Third Down Coversions	Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
159	67	42.1%

Defense Red Zone

Games	Opponent RZ Drives	Opponent RZ Scores	Opponent RZ Points	Opponent RZ Rushing_TD	Opponent RZ Passing_TD	Opponent RZ Zone TD	Opponent RZ Field Goals	Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage	Opponent RZ TD Percentage
11	21	16	99	7	6	13	3	76%	62%

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