2023 Davidson Wildcats football team

2023 Davidson Wildcats football
Conference	Pioneer Football League
Record	7–4 (6–2 PFL)
Head coach	Scott Abell (6th season)
Defensive coordinator	Jon Berlin (6th season)
Home stadium	Richardson Stadium
Seasons ←  2022 2024  →

2023 Pioneer Football League standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Drake $^		8	–	0					8	–	4
St. Thomas (MN) *		7	–	1					8	–	3
Davidson		6	–	2					7	–	4
Butler		5	–	3					7	–	4
Marist		4	–	4					4	–	7
San Diego		4	–	4					4	–	7
Morehead State		3	–	5					4	–	7
Presbyterian		2	–	6					4	–	7
Valparaiso		2	–	6					3	–	8
Dayton		2	–	6					4	–	7
Stetson		1	–	7					3	–	8
$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant * – St. Thomas (MN) ineligible for FCS postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division III Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2023 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by sixth-year head coach Scott Abell and played home games at Richardson Stadium in Davidson, North Carolina.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	1:30 p.m.	at VMI *	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA	ESPN+	L 7–12	5,622
September 8	7:00 p.m.	Barton *	Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC		L 31–33	3,105
September 16	1:00 p.m.	at Marist	Leonidoff Field Poughkeepsie, NY	ESPN+	W 49–21	1,806
September 23	7:00 p.m.	St. Andrews *	Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC		W 84–6	4,357
September 30	12:00 p.m.	San Diego	Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC	ESPN+	W 55–33	4,021
October 14	1:00 p.m.	at Butler	Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl Indianapolis, IN	ESPN+	W 35–33	1,873
October 21	1:00 p.m.	Valparaiso	Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC	ESPN+	W 42–21	4,991
October 28	7:00 p.m.	Presbyterian	Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC	ESPN+	W 45–28	4,119
November 4	1:00 p.m.	at Stetson	Spec Martin Stadium DeLand, FL	ESPN+	W 61–41	1,351
November 11	1:00 p.m.	at Morehead State	Jayne Stadium Morehead, KY	ESPN+	L 17–47	5,675
November 18	7:00 p.m.	Dayton	Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC	ESPN+	L 14–45	4,402
*Non-conference game All times are in Eastern time

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References

1. "2023 Davidson Football Schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved April 8, 2023.