2022 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division	East Division
Record	2–9 (2–6 SWAC)
Head coach	Terry Sims (7th season)
Offensive coordinator	Mike Canales (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Darrin Hayes (1st season)
Home stadium	Daytona Stadium
Seasons ← 2021 2023 →

2022 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
East Division
No. 16 Jackson State xy$		8	–	0					12	–	1
Florida A&M		7	–	1					9	–	2
Alabama State		4	–	4					6	–	5
Alabama A&M		4	–	4					4	–	7
Bethune–Cookman		2	–	6					2	–	9
Mississippi Valley State		2	–	6					2	–	9
West Division
Southern xy		5	–	3					7	–	5
Prairie View A&M x		5	–	3					6	–	5
Alcorn State		4	–	4					5	–	6
Texas Southern		4	–	4					5	–	6
Grambling State		2	–	6					3	–	8
Arkansas–Pine Bluff		1	–	7					3	–	8
Championship: Jackson State 43, Southern 24
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2022 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football team represented Bethune–Cookman University as a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Wildcats were led by seventh-year head coach Terry Sims and played their home games at Daytona Stadium in Daytona Beach, Florida.

Schedule[edit]

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	3:30 p.m.	at No. 16 (FBS) Miami (FL)*	Hard Rock Stadium Miami Gardens, FL	ACCN	L 13–70	56,795
September 10	4:00 p.m.	South Carolina State*	Daytona Stadium Dayton Beach, FL	ESPN+	L 9–33	6,071
September 24	4:00 p.m.	Grambling State	Daytona Stadium Dayton Beach, FL	ESPN+	W 36–19	6,343
October 1	3:00 p.m.	at Alabama A&M	Louis Crews Stadium Huntsville, AL		L 27–35	18,750
October 8	6:00 p.m.	at Tennessee State*	Nissan Stadium Nashville, TN	ESPN+	L 17–41	22,231
October 15	4:00 p.m.	No. 8т Jackson State	TIAA Bank Field Jacksonville, FL	ESPN+	L 8–48	22,373
October 22	4:00 p.m.	at Mississippi Valley State	Rice–Totten Stadium Itta Bena, MS	HBCU Go	W 45–35	3,909
October 29	3:00 p.m.	at Prairie View A&M	Panther Stadium at Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX		L 48–58	14,599
November 5	4:00 p.m.	Alabama State	Daytona Stadium Dayton Beach, FL	HBCU Go	L 22–37	7,729
November 12	3:00 p.m.	at Alcorn State	Casem-Spinks Stadium Lorman, MS	HBCU Go	L 14–17
November 19	2:30 p.m.	vs. Florida A&M	Camping World Stadium Orlando, FL (Florida Classic)	ESPNU	L 20–41
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries[edit]

At No. 16 (FBS) Miami (FL)[edit]

Statistics	BCU	MIA
First downs	13	29
Plays–yards	56–342	65–581
Rushes–yards	29–93	42–300
Passing yards	249	281
Passing: comp–att–int	14–27–3	20–23–0
Time of possession	28:39	26:54

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Bethune-Cookman	Passing	Jalon Jones	13/20, 243 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Tyrone Franklin Jr.	4 carries, 30 yards
	Receiving	Dylaan Lee	5 receptions, 83 yards
Miami	Passing	Tyler Van Dyke	13/16, 193 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Henry Parrish Jr.	14 carries, 108 yards, 3 TD
	Receiving	Xavier Restrepo	5 receptions, 100 yards, TD

South Carolina State[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
SCSU Bulldogs	7	3	10	13	33
Wildcats	0	0	3	6	9

Grambling State[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	10	9	0	0	19
Wildcats	14	3	3	16	36

At Alabama A&M[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	0	14	6	7	27
ALAM Bulldogs	7	7	14	7	35

At Tennessee State[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	3	0	7	7	17
TSU Tigers	7	24	3	7	41

No. 8т Jackson State[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 8т JSU Tigers	21	9	9	9	48
Wildcats	0	0	0	8	8

At Mississippi Valley State[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	6	15	17	7	45
Delta Devils	7	0	21	7	35

At Prairie View A&M[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	21	14	7	6	48
Panthers	7	14	13	21	55

Alabama State[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hornets	7	3	17	10	37
Wildcats	9	7	6	0	22

At Alcorn State[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	0	0	7	7	14
Braves	0	10	0	7	17

Vs. Florida A&M[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rattlers	13	14	0	14	41
Wildcats	0	7	7	6	20

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