#38 Portland State FCS Football 2024 Preview

 
 
Portland State Vikings
 
Overall Rank: #38
 
#8 Big Sky
 
 
2023 Record: 5-6, 4-4
2023 Postseason: None
Coach: Bruce Barnum
Offensive Coordinator: A.C. Paterson
Defensive Coordinator: Colin Fry and Mark Rhea
 
Returning Leaders:
Rushing: Dante Chachere, QB, 629 yards
Passing: Dante Chachere, QB, 1,573 yards
Receiving: Quincy Craig, RB, 207 yards
Tackles: Michael Montgomery, LB, 61
Sacks: Slade Shufelt, DL, 2.5
Interceptions: 3 tied with 1
 
Other Key Returnees: S Tyreese Shakir, S Michael Hurst, LB Jaymason Willingham, DB Michael Jackson, CB Travis West, DB Ezriel Vasquez, LB Peyton Wing, DL Kennedy Freeman
 
Key Losses: RB Jobi Malary, WR Jermaine Braddock, WR Maclaine Griffin, WR Marquis Spiker, OL Shiloh Ta’ase, LB Parker McKenna, CB Isaiah Avery, DT Dino Kahaulelio, CB Isaiah Avery, DB Day Day Bright
 
Projected Postseason: None
 
2023 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 224.0 (7th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Passing Offense: 161.8 (101, 12)
Total Offense: 385.8 (35, 7)
Scoring Offense: 33.8 (10, 2)
Rushing Defense: 175.2 (86, 8)
Pass Defense: 226.3 (84, 7)
Total Defense: 401.5 (93, 8)
Scoring Defense: 32.6 (101, 8)
Turnover Margin: 0.00 (63, 8)
Sacks: 0.91 (116, 12)
Sacks Allowed: 1.64 (38, 4)