
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs
Big South-OVC
7-6 (5-0 conf)
Ratings
2022
- SP+
- —
- SP+ Offense
- —
- SP+ Defense
- —
- SRS
- -17.7
- FPI
- —
- Elo
- —
- Talent
- 20
- Recruiting
- —
Schedule
record 7–6
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsLimestone | FCS | 56-21 | +35 | W |
| 2 | @Coastal Carolina | +0.6 | 27-31 | -4 | L |
| 3 | @Elon | FCS | 24-30 | -6 | L |
| 4 | vsMercer | FCS | 14-45 | -31 | L |
| 5 | @Marshall | +3 | 7-28 | -21 | L |
| 6 | @Robert Morris | FCS | 48-0 | +48 | W |
| 7 | @Liberty | -1.5 | 20-21 | -1 | L |
| 8 | @Charleston Southern | FCS | 28-14 | +14 | W |
| 9 | vsBryant | FCS | 48-40 | +8 | W |
| 11 | @Campbell | FCS | 42-35 | +7 | W |
| 12 | vsNorth Carolina A&T | FCS | 38-17 | +21 | W |
| 13 | @Eastern Kentucky | FCS | 52-41 | +11 | W |
| 14 | @William & Mary | FCS | 14-54 | -40 | L |
Quarterbacks · 3
2022 · 52
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Bailey Fisher | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 2nd | Matthew Caldwell | SR | 6'4" | 212 | — |
| QB | 3rd | Xavion Brower | — | — | — | — |
Running Backs · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Narii Gaither | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 2nd | Mel Brown | SR | 5'9" | 180 | — |
| RB | 3rd | Janiero Crankfield | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 4th | Donovan Jones | — | — | — | ★★ |
| RB | 5th | Jalin Graham | — | — | — | ★★ |
| RB | 6th | Kendall Massey | — | — | — | — |
Wide Receivers · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | T.J. Luther | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 2nd | Cutrell Haywood | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 3rd | Karim Page | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | Ephraim Floyd | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 5th | Caleb Borders | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 6th | Maleek Huggins | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 7th | Justin Franklin | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 8th | Hakeem Meggett | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 9th | Andunte Devereaux | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 10th | Darius Hough | — | — | — | — |
Tight Ends · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Jonathan Burns | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 2nd | Deland Thomas | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 3rd | Anthony Herock | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Line · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Brice Bass | — | — | — | — |
| DE | 2nd | Ga'Marcus Freeman | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 1st | Janathian Turner | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 2nd | Charlie Jackson | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 3rd | Salik McRae | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 4th | Willie Harris | — | — | — | — |
Linebackers · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | William McRainey | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 2nd | Ty French | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 3rd | Brendan Jackson | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 4th | Ty Anderson | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 5th | Honus Wagner | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 6th | Christian Wright | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 7th | Tray Dunson | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 8th | Nicholas Hunter | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 9th | Keeath Magee II | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 10th | Jecari Bryson | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Backs · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Raequan Ousley | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 2nd | Jamari Nelson | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 3rd | Jacari Shell | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 1st | Jamari Brown | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 2nd | AJ Thomas | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 3rd | Josiah Wright | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 4th | T.J. Jones | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 5th | Tyler Arrington | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 6th | Deonte Grier | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 7th | Devon Myles | — | — | — | — |
| DB | — | Jeremy Mitchell | — | — | — | — |
Special Teams · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Jamie Wilson | — | — | — | — |
| P | 1st | Austin Hendley | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 1st | Jay Billingsley | SR | 5'10" | 160 | — |
Scoring Trend
2022 · pts/game
PPG For
32.2
PPG Against
29.0
Differential
+3.2
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2022
- Overall
- 7-6
- Home
- 3-1
- Away
- 4-5
- Conference
- 5-0
- Non-Conference
- 2-6
- One-Score (≤8)
- 2-3
- Avg Margin
- +3.2
Situational Splits
2022 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 3-1 | 39.0 | 30.8 |
| Away | 4-5 | 29.1 | 28.2 |
| Competition | |||
| Conference | 5-0 | 40.8 | 21.2 |
| Non-conference | 2-6 | 26.8 | 33.9 |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 1 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7-5 | 5-3 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 4-8 | 3-5 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 7-4 | 5-1 | — | — | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 7-6 | 5-0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 4-7 | 2-5 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 3-9 | 1-6 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 3-8 | 2-3 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 1-10 | 0-5 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 5-6 | 3-2 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 4-7 | 2-4 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 4-8 | 0-5 | — | — | — |
Recent Form · last 5
4-1 SU · 3-2 ATS · O4/U1
Betting Profile
2022 · 12 w/ line
| Straight up | 6-6 |
| ATS | 9-375% |
| Over / Under | 5-6-1 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 4-1 |
| As underdog | 5-2 |
| Home | 1-2 |
| Away | 8-1 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #196 · 0 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★4 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #183 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | #185 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | #241 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | #177 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | #257 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | #190 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | #189 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | #210 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | #135 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #216
Talent composite19.7 #216 / 233
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2022
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
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