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Southeast Missouri State Redhawks
 
Overall Rank: #39
 
#3 OVC
 
 
2023 Record: 4-7, 3-3
2023 Postseason: None
Coach: Tom Matukewicz
Offensive Coordinator: Jeromy McDowell
Defensive Coordinator: Ricky Coon
 
Returning Leaders:
Rushing: Paxton DeLaurent, QB, 75 yards; Patrick Heitert, QB, 75 yards
Passing: Paxton DeLaurent, QB, 1,792 yards
Receiving: Jack Clinkenbeard, WR, 315 yards
Tackles: Bryce Norman, LB, 87
Sacks: Bryce Norman, LB, 5.5
Interceptions: Joedrick Lewis, CB, 3
 
Other Key Returnees: OL Zack Gieg, CB Ty Leonard, DB Khalani Riddick, DL Steven Lewis, LB Sam Cook, LB Mali Walton
 
Key Losses: RB Geno Hess, WR Ryan Flournoy, WR Damoriea Vick, TE Mitchell Sellers, DB Eric Ivory Jr., DB Lawrence Johnson, LB Christian Fuhrman, LB Jacob Morrissey, DL LaWilliam Holmes, LB Keandre Booker, DB Henry Pickens III
 
Projected Postseason: None
 
2023 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 125.7 (81st in nation, 5th in conference)
Passing Offense: 234.2 (36, 3)
Total Offense: 359.9 (58, 4)
Scoring Offense: 26.7 (51, 4)
Rushing Defense: 141.2 (47, 5)
Pass Defense: 300.7 (121, 9)
Total Defense: 441.9 (109, 9)
Scoring Defense: 29.6 (88, 9)
Turnover Margin: 0.55 (21, 3)
Sacks: 1.27 (109, 9)
Sacks Allowed: 3.09 (108, 8)