2022 Albany Great Danes football team

2022 Albany Great Danes football
Conference	Colonial Athletic Association
Record	3–8 (2–6 CAA)
Head coach	Greg Gattuso (9th season)
Co-offensive coordinator	Nate Byham (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinator	Jared Ambrose (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Joe Bernard (5th season)
Home stadium	Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium

2022 Colonial Athletic Association football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 8 William & Mary +^		7	–	1					11	–	2
No. 13 New Hampshire +^		7	–	1					9	–	4
No. 11 Richmond ^		6	–	2					9	–	4
No. 17 Elon ^		6	–	2					8	–	4
Rhode Island		5	–	3					7	–	4
No. 19 Delaware ^		4	–	4					8	–	5
Towson		4	–	4					6	–	5
Villanova		4	–	4					6	–	5
Monmouth		3	–	5					5	–	6
Albany		2	–	6					3	–	8
Maine		2	–	6					2	–	9
Hampton		1	–	7					4	–	7
Stony Brook		1	–	7					2	–	9
+ – Conference co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2022 Albany Great Danes football team represented the University at Albany, SUNY as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Greg Gattuso, the Great Danes compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, tying for tenth place in the CAA. The team played home games at Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium in Albany, New York.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	7:00 p.m.	at No. 10 (FBS) Baylor*	McLane Stadium Waco, TX	ESPN+	L 10–69	41,242
September 10	7:00 p.m.	New Hampshire	Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium Albany, NY	FloSports	L 23–28	7,174
September 17	1:00 p.m.	at Fordham*	Coffey Field Bronx, NY	SNY, ESPN+	L 45–48	5,000
September 24	3:30 p.m.	Central Connecticut*	Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium Albany, NY	FloSports	W 45–26	6,111
October 8	1:00 p.m.	at Monmouth	Kessler Stadium West Long Branch, NJ	FloSports	L 31–38	2,532
October 15	3:30 p.m.	Hampton	Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium Albany, NY	FloSports	L 37–38 OT	8,212
October 22	3:30 p.m.	at Villanova	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA	FloSports	L 29–31	6,741
October 29	1:00 p.m.	Stony Brook	Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium Albany, NY (rivalry)	FloSports	W 59–14	2,403
November 5	2:00 p.m.	at No. 19 Elon	Rhodes Stadium Elon, NC	FloSports	L 3–27	8,368
November 12	12:00 p.m.	Maine	Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium Albany, NY	FloSports	W 23–21	2,301
November 19	1:00 p.m.	at Rhode Island	Rhodes Stadium Kingston, RI	FloSports	L 21–35
*Non-conference game Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

At No. 10 (FBS) Baylor

	1	2	3	4	Total
Great Danes	7	0	3	0	10
No. 10 (FBS) Bears	21	14	14	20	69

See also: 2022 Baylor Bears football team

New Hampshire

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	7	7	7	7	28
Great Danes	0	3	7	13	23

See also: 2022 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

At Fordham

	1	2	3	4	Total
Great Danes	0	24	14	7	45
Rams	10	7	10	21	48

See also: 2022 Fordham Rams football team

Central Connecticut

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Devils	6	6	8	6	26
Great Danes	14	10	21	0	45

See also: 2022 Central Connecticut Blue Devils football team

Hampton

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Pirates	7	3	7	14	7	38
Great Danes	7	17	0	7	6	37

See also: 2022 Hampton Pirates football team

At Villanova

	1	2	3	4	Total
Great Danes	0	7	9	13	29
Wildcats	7	14	0	10	31

See also: 2022 Villanova Wildcats football team

Stony Brook

	1	2	3	4	Total
Seawolves	0	0	0	14	14
Great Danes	21	17	21	0	59

See also: 2022 Stony Brook Seawolves football team and Empire Clash

At No. 19 Elon

	1	2	3	4	Total
Great Danes	3	0	0	0	3
No. 19 Phoenix	7	17	0	3	27

See also: 2022 Elon Phoenix football team

Maine

	1	2	3	4	Total
Black Bears	7	0	7	7	21
Great Danes	0	10	7	6	23

See also: 2022 Maine Black Bears football team

At Rhode Island

	1	2	3	4	Total
Great Danes	7	0	7	7	21
Rams	0	21	7	7	35

See also: 2022 Rhode Island Rams football team