2023 Valparaiso Beacons football
ConferencePioneer Football League
Record3–8 (2–6 PFL)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorWill Fleming (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorBrian Dougherty (5th season)
Home stadiumBrown Field
Seasons
← 2022
2024 →
2023 Pioneer Football League standings
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 Valparaiso Beacons football team represented Valparaiso University as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Beacons were led by fifth-year head coach Landon Fox and played home games at Brown Field in Valparaiso, Indiana.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 316:30 p.m.at Youngstown State*
ESPN+L 10–528,593
September 95:00 p.m.at Indiana Wesleyan*
ESPN+L 22–24
September 2312:00 p.m.Maristdagger
ESPN+L 30–36 OT3,331
September 301:00 p.m.Southwest Minnesota State*
  • Brown Field
  • Valparaiso, IN
ESPN+W 16–151,573
October 71:00 p.m.at Drake
ESPN+L 14–203,075
October 141:00 p.m.Morehead State
  • Brown Field
  • Valparaiso, IN
ESPN+L 21–241,101
October 2112:00 p.m.at Davidson
ESPN+L 21–424,991
October 2812:00 p.m.at Butler
ESPN+L 7–174,224
November 41:00 p.m.Dayton
  • Brown Field
  • Valparaiso, IN
ESPN+W 21–71,829
November 1112:00 p.m.Stetson
  • Brown Field
  • Valparaiso, IN
ESPN+W 23–20 OT1,056
November 181:00 p.m.at St. Thomas (MN)
ESPN+L 10–163,310

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References

  1. ^ "2023 Valparaiso Football Schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved April 9, 2023.
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