D2 Division II football · CIAA · SR1
Fayetteville State University
Broncos
On the scoreboard: Fayetteville State
- Overall6-3
- CIAA conference5-2
- D2CFB Power Ranking · Week 10No. 87
CIAASchedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Aug 29 | vs Shaw University | W 33-20 | Fayetteville, NC |
| Sat Sep 5 | vs UNC Pembroke | W 10-7 | Fayetteville, NC |
| Sat Sep 12 | vs Valdosta State University | L 9-38 | Fayetteville, NC |
| Sat Sep 19 | at Johnson C. Smith University | L 14-20 | Irwin Belk Complex, Charlotte, N.C. |
| Sat Sep 26 | vs Virginia Union University | L 0-14 | Fayetteville, NC |
| Sat Oct 3 | at Livingstone College | W 28-20 | Alumni Memorial Stadium, Salisbury, N.C. |
| Sat Oct 17 | vs Elizabeth City State University | W 43-7 | Fayetteville, NC |
| Sat Oct 24 | at Bluefield State University | W 51-13 | Mitchell Stadium, Bluefield, WV |
| Sat Oct 31 | vs Bowie State | W 21-17 | Fayetteville, NC |
| Sat Nov 7 | at Winston-Salem State University | 12:30 PM CT | Winston-Salem, NC |
Source: each school's published schedule (www.fsubroncos.com) and live-stats feed. Scores updated Nov 5, 4:16 AM CT. Schedules checked Nov 5, 4:16 AM CT.
Statistical leaders, 2026
Passing yards
- 1 Dismukes, Jamir 1428
- 2 Southern, Lorenzo 19
- 3 Teal, Isiah 4
Rushing yards
- 1 Vinson, Braylon 363
- 2 Dismukes, Jamir 307
- 3 Fuller, Malik 195
Receiving yards
- 1 Fleming, Marcus 458
- 2 Parker, Calvin 321
- 3 Kelly, Unique 206
Total tackles
- 1 Taylor, Jatavien 56.0
- 2 Debow, Ryan 48.0
- 3 Watson, Kadynce 48.0
Source: Fayetteville State's cumulative statistics (opens in a new tab). Snapshot fetched Nov 4, 6:36 PM CT.
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Player awards
- National · D2CFB Patillo,Zyking, Defensive Player of the Week, Week 8 2026
- CIAA · D2CFB Patillo,Zyking, Defensive Player of the Week, Week 8 2026
- CIAA · D2CFB Watson,Kadynce, Special Teams Player of the Week, Week 5 2026
History
- National titles0
- Playoff appearances4
- Conference titles4
- Division II seasons54
Division II member 1973-2026, per the NCAA records book.
Playoff appearances
| Season | Seed | Finish | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | - | Lost in the first round | First round: L 0-51 vs Delta State |
| 2009 | - | Lost in the first round | First round: L 13-42 vs California (PA) |
| 2004 | - | Lost in the first round | First round: L 14-35 vs Carson-Newman |
| 2002 | - | Lost in the first round | First round: L 27-40 vs Carson-Newman |
Conference titles
Seasons since 2021
Source: results as published by the schools on their season pages, 2021–2025. “vs.” marks a neutral site.
2025 6-4
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Sat Aug 30 | at Benedict | L 0-10 |
| Sat Sep 6 | at UNC Pembroke | L 24-31 |
| Sat Sep 13 | at North Carolina Central | L 19-49 |
| Sat Sep 20 | at Elizabeth City State | W 51-8 |
| Sat Sep 27 | vs Virginia State | W 34-14 |
| Sat Oct 4 | at Bowie State | W 38-10 |
| Sat Oct 11 | vs Livingstone | W 38-14 |
| Sat Oct 25 | at Shaw | W 31-13 |
| Sat Nov 1 | vs Johnson C. Smith | L 14-17 |
| Sat Nov 8 | vs Winston-Salem State | W 31-21 |
2024 4-5
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Sat Sep 7 | vs UNC Pembroke | W 35-31 |
| Sat Sep 14 | at Valdosta State | L 0-34 |
| Sat Sep 21 | vs. Elizabeth City State | W 31-7 |
| Sat Sep 28 | at Virginia State | L 18-35 |
| Sat Oct 5 | vs Bowie State | W 27-24 |
| Sat Oct 12 | at Livingstone | L 19-24 |
| Sat Oct 26 | vs Shaw | L 35-38 |
| Sat Nov 2 | at Johnson C. Smith | W 27-0 |
| Sat Nov 9 | at Winston-Salem State | L 31-37 |
2023 7-3
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Fri Sep 1 | at UNC Pembroke | L 17-19 |
| Sat Sep 9 | vs Lenoir-Rhyne | L 10-24 |
| Sat Sep 16 | vs Lincoln (PA) | W 20-17 |
| Sat Sep 23 | at Virginia Union | W 10-7 |
| Sat Sep 30 | at Bluefield State | W 28-18 |
| Sat Oct 14 | vs Livingstone | W 19-14 |
| Sat Oct 21 | vs Johnson C. Smith | W 14-7 |
| Sat Oct 28 | at Shaw | W 21-14 |
| Sat Nov 4 | vs Winston-Salem State | W 40-34 |
| Sat Nov 11 | vs. Virginia Union | L 10-21 |
2022 9-3
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Sat Sep 3 | vs UNC Pembroke | W 15-13 |
| Sat Sep 10 | vs Wingate | L 3-21 |
| Sat Sep 17 | at Lincoln (PA) | W 19-7 |
| Sat Sep 24 | vs Virginia Union | L 28-31 |
| Thu Sep 29 | vs Chowan | W 13-10 |
| Sat Oct 8 | vs Saint Augustine’s | W 54-0 |
| Sat Oct 15 | at Livingstone | W 44-7 |
| Sat Oct 22 | at Johnson C. Smith | W 21-13 |
| Sat Oct 29 | vs Shaw | W 28-20 |
| Sat Nov 5 | at Winston-Salem State | W 14-6 |
| Sat Nov 12 | vs. Chowan | W 31-28 |
| Sat Nov 19 | at Delta State playoff | L 0-51 |
2021 9-2
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Sat Sep 4 | at Elizabeth City State | W 47-6 |
| Sat Sep 11 | at Wingate | L 21-40 |
| Sat Sep 25 | vs Virginia State | W 28-14 |
| Sat Oct 2 | vs Lincoln (PA) | W 46-9 |
| Sat Oct 9 | at Shaw | W 15-12 |
| Wed Oct 13 | vs Virginia State | W 28-14 |
| Sat Oct 16 | vs Johnson C. Smith | W 55-12 |
| Sat Oct 23 | at Saint Augustine’s | W 40-12 |
| Sat Oct 30 | vs Livingstone | W 34-0 |
| Sat Nov 6 | vs Winston-Salem State | W 10-3 |
| Sat Nov 13 | vs. Bowie State | L 7-17 |
Source: NCAA conference standings records (Standings.pdf); NCAA Division II championship records (D2champs.pdf), through 2025; NCAA Division II football records book (D2.pdf), through 2025. Loaded Sep 25, 5:21 PM CT. Checked for a newer edition Oct 31, 7:15 AM CT.
In the NFL
- Joshua Williams CB Fayetteville State 2021 · 2022 draft · round 4, pick 135 · KAN
All verified Division II players in the NFL
Source: NFL identity, draft, roster and statistics data from nflverse, CC BY 4.0; college seasons and reviewed NFL appearances from the sources cited on each player. nflverse checked Nov 5, 7:30 AM CT.