2022 Kennesaw State Owls football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 2022
| team = Kennesaw State Owls
| sport = football
| image = Kennesaw State Owls logo.svg
| image_size = 150
| conference = ASUN Conference
| short_conf = ASUN
| STATSRank =
| FCSCoachRank =
| record = 5–6
| conf_record = 1–4
| head_coach = Brian Bohannon
| hc_year = 8th
| off_coach = Grant Chesnut
| oc_year = 8th
| off_scheme = Flexbone option
| def_coach = Danny Verpaele
| dc_year = 3rd
| def_scheme = 4–2–5
| captain =
| stadium = Fifth Third Bank Stadium
}}
{{2022 ASUN Conference football standings}}{{2022 WAC–ASUN Challenge football standings}}
The 2022 Kennesaw State Owls football team represented the Kennesaw State University as a new member of the ASUN Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Brian Bohannon, the Owls played their home games at the Fifth Third Bank Stadium in Kennesaw, Georgia.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 2022
| rankdivision = NCAA Division I FCS
| poll = STATS
| timezone = Eastern
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = {{tooltip|September 1|Thursday}}
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| rank = 8
| opponent = Samford
| site_stadium = Seibert Stadium
| site_cityst = Homewood, AL
| score = 17–27
| tv = ESPN+
| attend = 5,333
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 10
| time = 2:30 p.m.
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| rank = 19
| opponent = Cincinnati
| site_stadium = Nippert Stadium
| site_cityst = Cincinnati, OH
| score = 10–63
| tv = ESPN+
| attend = 39,014
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 24
| time = 6:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| rank =
| opponent = Wofford
| site_stadium = Fifth Third Bank Stadium
| site_cityst = Kennesaw, GA
| score = 24–22
| tv = ESPN+
| attend = 7,154
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 1
| time = 2:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| away = y
| rank =
| opponent = Jacksonville State
| site_stadium = Burgess–Snow Field at JSU Stadium
| site_cityst = Jacksonville, AL
| score = 28–35
| overtime = OT
| tv = ESPN+
| attend = 19,654
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 8
| time = 6:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| opponent = North Alabama
| site_stadium = Fifth Third Bank Stadium
| site_cityst = Kennesaw, GA
| score = 40–34
| overtime = 2OT
| tv = ESPN+
| attend = 4,505
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 15
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| rank =
| opponent = Central Arkansas
| site_stadium = Fifth Third Bank Stadium
| site_cityst = Kennesaw, GA
| score = 24–51
| tv = ESPN+
| attend = 4,467
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 22
| time = 3:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| homecoming = y
| opponent = Tennessee Tech
| site_stadium = Fifth Third Bank Stadium
| site_cityst = Kennesaw, GA
| score = 33–30
| overtime = OT
| tv = ESPN+
| attend = 7,906
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 29
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Charleston Southern
| site_stadium = Fifth Third Bank Stadium
| site_cityst = Kennesaw, GA
| score = 30–20
| tv = ESPN+
| attend = 3,845
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 5
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| rank =
| opponent = No. 20 UT Martin
| site_stadium = Graham Stadium
| site_cityst = Martin, TN
| score = 44–27
| tv = ESPN+
| attend = 3,408
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 12
| time = 1:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| rank =
| opponent = Austin Peay
| site_stadium = Fifth Third Bank Stadium
| site_cityst = Kennesaw, GA
| score = 14–31
| tv = ESPN+
| attend = 5,201
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 19
| time = 3:00 p.m.
| w/l = l
| away = y
| rank =
| opponent = Eastern Kentucky
| site_stadium = Roy Kidd Stadium
| site_cityst = Richmond, KY
| score = 38-45
| tv = ESPN+
| attend = 7,053
}}
}}
Game summaries
=At Samford=
{{Linescore Amfootball
|Road=No. 8 Owls
|R1=7
|R2=0
|R3=10
|R4=0
|Home=Bulldogs
|H1=0
|H2=14
|H3=0
|H4=13
}}
{{see also|2022 Samford Bulldogs football team}}
{{Clear}}
=At Cincinnati=
{{Linescore Amfootball
|Road=No. 19 Owls
|R1=0
|R2=3
|R3=0
|R4=7
|Home=Bearcats
|H1=7
|H2=14
|H3=21
|H4=21
}}
{{see also|2022 Cincinnati Bearcats football team}}
{{Clear}}
=Wofford=
{{Linescore Amfootball
|Road=Terriers
|R1=6
|R2=3
|R3=0
|R4=13
|Home=Owls
|H1=14
|H2=0
|H3=7
|H4=3
}}
{{see also|2022 Wofford Terriers football team}}
{{Clear}}
=At Jacksonville State=
{{Linescore Amfootball
|Road=Owls
|R1=7
|R2=14
|R3=0
|R4=7
|R5=0
|Home=Gamecocks
|H1=10
|H2=0
|H3=18
|H4=0
|H5=7
}}
{{see also|2022 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team}}
{{Clear}}
=North Alabama=
{{Linescore Amfootball
|Road=Lions
|R1=3
|R2=3
|R3=7
|R4=14
|R5=7
|R6=0
|Home=Owls
|H1=7
|H2=3
|H3=7
|H4=10
|H5=7
|H6=6
}}
{{see also|2022 North Alabama Lions football team}}
{{Clear}}
=Central Arkansas=
{{Linescore Amfootball
|Road=Bears
|R1=7
|R2=20
|R3=7
|R4=17
|Home=Owls
|H1=7
|H2=3
|H3=7
|H4=7
}}
{{see also|2022 Central Arkansas Bears football team}}
{{Clear}}
=Tennessee Tech=
{{Linescore Amfootball
|Road=Golden Eagles
|R1=0
|R2=10
|R3=10
|R4=7
|R5=3
|Home=Owls
|H1=7
|H2=10
|H3=0
|H4=10
|H5=6
}}
{{see also|2022 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team}}
{{Clear}}
=Charleston Southern=
{{Linescore Amfootball
|Road=Buccaneers
|R1=0
|R2=7
|R3=7
|R4=6
|Home=Owls
|H1=3
|H2=10
|H3=7
|H4=10
}}
{{see also|2022 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team}}
{{Clear}}
=At No. 20 UT Martin=
{{Linescore Amfootball
|Road=Skyhawks
|R1=0
|R2=24
|R3=3
|R4=0
|Home=Owls
|H1=10
|H2=7
|H3=7
|H4=20
}}
{{see also|2022 UT Martin Skyhawks football team}}
{{Clear}}
=Austin Peay=
{{Linescore Amfootball
|Road=Governors
|R1=0
|R2=7
|R3=14
|R4=10
|Home=Owls
|H1=7
|H2=0
|H3=0
|H4=7
}}
{{see also|2022 Austin Peay Governors football team}}
{{Clear}}
=At Eastern Kentucky=
{{Linescore Amfootball
|Road=Owls
|R1=14
|R2=0
|R3=10
|R4=14
|Home=Colonels
|H1=9
|H2=14
|H3=15
|H4=7
}}
{{see also|2022 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team}}
{{Clear}}