The 2022 North Dakota Fighting Hawks football team represented the University of North Dakota as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Bubba Schweigert, the Fighting Hawks compiling an overall record of 7–5 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for third in the MVFC. North Dakota received an at-large bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoff, losing to Weber State in the first round. The team played home games at Alerus Center in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Schedule

Game summaries

Regular season

at Nebraska (FBS)

Statistics UNDNEB First downs 18 26 Plays–yards 70–306 62–437 Rushes–yards 33–175 41–224 Passing yards 131 193 Passing: –– 24–37–0 14–21–1 Time of possession 36:01 23:59 Team Category Player Statistics North Dakota Passing Tommy Schuster 24/37, 131 yards, 1 TD Rushing Isaiah Smith 10 carries, 104 yards Receiving Bo Belquist 6 receptions, 40 yards Nebraska Passing Casey Thompson 14/21, 193 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT Rushing Anthony Grant 23 carries, 189 yards, 2 TD Receiving Trey Palmer 4 receptions, 82 yards

vs No. 24 Northern Iowa

At Northern Arizona

At No. 24 Southern Illinois

vs No. 7 Missouri State

At Youngstown State

vs No. 1 South Dakota State

vs Abilene Christian

At Indiana State

vs South Dakota

At No. 4 North Dakota State

NCAA Division I playoffs

At No. 9 Weber State (first round)

Roster

References