College Football Team Details: Valparaiso (IN)
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Valparaiso (IN) FCS : Pioneer

Location
Valparaiso IN

Spirit Name
Crusaders

Mascot
The Crusader
Stadium:
Brown Field: FCS Rank 112
Capacity: 5,000
Surface: FieldTurf

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record
Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters
Attendance
2009 1-10 Stacy Adams @ Valpo 15-40 Winning Percentage 27.27 363-422-37 Winning Percentage 46.41 Total Win Rank 86 Winning Percentage Rank 101 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 5 Defense 5 1,783 FCS Rank 121
2010 0-11 Dale Carlson @ Valpo 0-11 Winning Percentage 00.00 364-433-37 Winning Percentage 45.86 Total Win Rank 85 Winning Percentage Rank 104 Total 44 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 6* Defense 7 2,172 Increase FCS Rank 122
2011 2-9 Dale Carlson @ Valpo 2-20 Winning Percentage 09.09 366-442-37 Winning Percentage 45.50 Total Win Rank 87 Winning Percentage Rank 104 Total 42 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 6 Defense 6 2,178 Increase FCS Rank 120
2012 1-10 Dale Carlson @ Valpo 3-30 Winning Percentage 09.09 367-452-37 Winning Percentage 45.04 Total Win Rank 84 Winning Percentage Rank 101 Total 54 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 7* Defense 6 2,342 Increase FCS Rank 115
2013 1-10 Dale Carlson @ Valpo 4-40 Winning Percentage 09.09 368-462-37 Winning Percentage 44.58 Total Win Rank 85 Winning Percentage Rank 103 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 2,118 Decrease FCS Rank 123
2014 4-8 Dave Cecchini @ Valpo 4-8 Winning Percentage 33.33 372-470-37 Winning Percentage 44.43 Total Win Rank 85 Winning Percentage Rank 101 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 2,327 Increase FCS Rank 115
2015 2-9 Dave Cecchini @ Valpo 6-17 Winning Percentage 26.09 374-479-37 Winning Percentage 44.10 Total Win Rank 85 Winning Percentage Rank 104 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 2,246 Decrease FCS Rank 119
2016 4-7 Dave Cecchini @ Valpo 10-24 Winning Percentage 29.41 378-486-37 Winning Percentage 44.01 Total Win Rank 84 Winning Percentage Rank 104 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 2,034 Decrease FCS Rank 118
2017 6-5 Dave Cecchini @ Valpo 16-29 Winning Percentage 35.55 384-491-37 Winning Percentage 44.13 Total Win Rank 84 Winning Percentage Rank 104 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 2,377 Increase FCS Rank 109
2018 2-9 Dave Cecchini @ Valpo 18-38 Winning Percentage 32.14 386-500-37 Winning Percentage 43.82 Total Win Rank 86 Winning Percentage Rank 104 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 2,253 Decrease FCS Rank 111
2019 1-11 Landon Fox @ Valpo 1-11 Winning Percentage 08.33 387-511-37 Winning Percentage 43.37 Total Win Rank 87 Winning Percentage Rank 104 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 2,057 Decrease FCS Rank 118
2020 4-2 Landon Fox @ Valpo 5-13 Winning Percentage 27.77 391-513-37 Winning Percentage 43.52 Total Win Rank 87 Winning Percentage Rank 104 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA Covid-19
2021 4-7 Landon Fox @ Valpo 9-20 Winning Percentage 31.03 395-520-37 Winning Percentage 43.43 Total Win Rank 88 Winning Percentage Rank 104 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 2,480 Increase FCS Rank 115
2022 5-7 Landon Fox @ Valpo 14-27 Winning Percentage 34.15 400-527-37 Winning Percentage 43.41 Total Win Rank 88 Winning Percentage Rank 109 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 2,147 Decrease FCS Rank 118
2023 0-0 Landon Fox @ Valpo 14-27 Winning Percentage 34.15 400-527-37 Winning Percentage 43.41 Total Win Rank 88 Winning Percentage Rank 109 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA TBD
2024 0-0
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2022)

Record 2022

Overall: W:5 L:7 T:0
Conf: W:5 L:7 T:0
Division: W:5 L:7 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
Other Sep-03 2022 Valparaiso
 -VS- 
Indiana Wesleyan
WIN
20 - 17
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Valparaiso 4-37 158 194 352 0 12 4
Indiana Wesleyan 5-54 27 273 300 1 17 8
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-10 2022 Illinois State
 -VS- 
Valparaiso
LOSS
28 - 21
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Illinois State 8-79 129 196 325 2 14 7
Valparaiso 8-85 65 191 256 3 16 5
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-17 2022 Dartmouth
 -VS- 
Valparaiso
LOSS
35 - 13
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Dartmouth 7-63 308 85 393 1 7 5
Valparaiso 11-113 74 189 263 0 14 7
Same Conference Sep-24 2022 Valparaiso
 -VS- 
San Diego
WIN
28 - 21
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Valparaiso 6-50 110 229 339 2 14 4
San Diego 9-69 56 243 299 0 12 2
BYE WEEK!
Same Conference Oct-08 2022 Presbyterian
 -VS- 
Valparaiso
WIN
21 - 41
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Presbyterian 5-60 108 252 360 1 13 6
Valparaiso 7-68 223 240 463 0 10 6
Same Conference Oct-15 2022 Valparaiso
 -VS- 
Butler
LOSS
25 - 26
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Valparaiso 7-55 179 268 447 1 9 2
Butler 3-30 167 259 426 0 14 7
Same Conference Oct-22 2022 Morehead State
 -VS- 
Valparaiso
WIN
35 - 40
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Morehead State 3-41 121 326 447 1 14 7
Valparaiso 6-56 274 300 574 2 13 4
Same Conference Oct-29 2022 Dayton
 -VS- 
Valparaiso
LOSS
31 - 24
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Dayton 7-55 307 137 444 3 12 7
Valparaiso 7-71 36 323 359 1 13 6
Same Conference Nov-05 2022 Valparaiso
 -VS- 
Saint Thomas MN
LOSS
7 - 34
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Valparaiso 8-79 57 130 187 2 11 3
Saint Thomas MN 4-39 222 128 350 3 12 8
Same Conference Nov-12 2022 Marist
 -VS- 
Valparaiso
WIN
24 - 45
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Marist 5-48 36 397 433 2 19 9
Valparaiso 1-9 280 180 460 1 7 2
Same Conference Nov-19 2022 Valparaiso
 -VS- 
Drake
LOSS
0 - 24
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Valparaiso 4-40 44 172 216 4 16 3
Drake 6-51 106 150 256 0 13 3
BYE WEEK!
FBS (FBS Non AQ's) Dec-03 2022 New Mexico State
 -VS- 
Valparaiso
LOSS
65 - 3
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
New Mexico State 6-64 232 389 621 1 10 5
Valparaiso 7-40 28 160 188 0 19 3

Record 2022

Overall: W:5 L:7 T:0
Conf: W:5 L:7 T:0
Division: W:5 L:7 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards
Passing
Yards
Total
Yards
Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts
3rd Down
Coversions
Valparaiso (IN) 76 - 703 Yards 1528 2576 4104 16 154 49
Opponents 68 - 653 Yards 1819 2835 4654 15 157 74
KEY

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

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

Offense Data   Back To Top


Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
12 4104 342

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 2576 215

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
12 1528 127

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
12 267 22

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
12 16 1.33

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
154 49 31.8%

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
12 35 25 135 11 9 20 5 71% 57%

Defense Data   Back To Top


Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
12 4654 388

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 2835 236

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 1819 152

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
12 361 30

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
12 15 1.25

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
157 74 47.1%

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
12 44 31 168 18 7 25 6 70% 57%

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