2022 Incarnate Word Cardinals football team

American college football season

2022 Incarnate Word Cardinals football
Southland co-champion
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Ranking
STATSNo. 3
FCS CoachesNo. 3
Record12–2 (5–1 Southland)
Head coach
  • G. J. Kinne (1st season)
Offensive coordinatorMack Leftwich (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorJonathan Patke (1st season)
Base defense4–2–5[1]
Home stadiumGayle and Tom Benson Stadium
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 Southland Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
  • e
 Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 12 Southeastern Louisiana +^   5 – 1     9 – 4  
No. 3 Incarnate Word +^   5 – 1     12 – 2  
Northwestern State   4 – 2     4 – 7  
Nicholls   3 – 3     3 – 8  
Texas A&M–Commerce *   3 – 3     5 – 6  
McNeese   2 – 4     4 – 7  
Houston Christian   1 – 5     2 – 9  
Lamar   1 – 5     1 – 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * – Texas A&M–Commerce ineligible for FCS postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division II
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2022 Incarnate Word Cardinals football team represented the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Cardinals played their home games at Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium in San Antonio, Texas. They were led by first-year head coach G. J. Kinne.

On June 24, 2022, Incarnate Word announced that they would remain in the Southland Conference days before they were to transition to the Western Athletic Conference (WAC).[2] Previously in November 2021, the program announced the move of the athletics to the WAC for the 2022 season.[3]

Preseason

Preseason poll

The Southland Conference released their preseason poll on July 20, 2022. The Cardinals were picked to finish second in the conference and received seven first-place votes.[4]

Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Southeastern Louisiana 90 (7)
2 Incarnate Word 86 (7)
3 Nicholls 79 (2)
4 McNeese 61
5 Northwestern State 44
6 Texas A&M–Commerce 39
7 Lamar 25
8 Houston Christian 24

Preseason All–Southland Teams

The Southland Conference announced the 2022 preseason all-conference football team selections on July 13, 2022. UIW had a total of 16 players selected, the highest number in the Southland Conference.[5]

Offense

1st Team

  • Lindsey Scott Jr. – Quarterback, SR
  • Taylor Grimes – Wide receiver, SR
  • Nash Jones – Offensive lineman, JR

2nd Team

  • Roger McCuller – Tight end/H-Back, RS-SR
  • Darion Chafin – Wide receiver, RS-SR
  • Reid Francis – Offensive lineman, SR
  • Caleb Johnson – Offensive lineman, RS-SR
  • Carson Mohr – Kicker, SR
  • Keven Nguyen – Punter, RS-SR

Defense

1st Team

  • Cameron Preston – Defensive lineman, RS-SR
  • Kelechi Anyalebechi – Linebacker, RS-SR
  • Kaleb Culp – Defensive back, JR

2nd Team

  • Isaiah Paul – Linebacker, RS-JR
  • Elliott Davison – Defensive back, JR
  • Brandon Richard – Defensive back, SR
  • Ce'Cori Tolds – Kick Returner, RS-SR

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 36:00 p.m.No. 9 Southern Illinois*No. 14ESPN+W 64–29 2,656
September 104:30 p.m.at Nevada*No. 8KNSN-TV/BS SoCalW 55–4114,092
September 176:00 p.m.at Prairie View A&M*No. 6ESPN+W 31–14 4,338
September 246:00 p.m.at Southeastern LouisianaNo. T–4ESPN+L 35–41 5,095
October 16:00 p.m.McNeeseNo. 11
  • Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium
  • San Antonio, TX
ESPN+W 48–202,542
October 84:00 p.m.LamarNo. 10
  • Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium
  • San Antonio, TX
ESPN3W 56–171,937
October 153:00 p.m.at Nicholls ‡*No. T–8ESPN+W 49–14 5,122
October 222:05 p.m.Faulkner*No. 8
  • Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium
  • San Antonio, TX
ESPN+W 70–0 2,598
October 292:00 p.m.at Texas A&M–CommerceNo. 8ESPN+W 35–7 4,127
November 52:00 p.m.Houston ChristiandaggerNo. 7
  • Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium
  • San Antonio, TX
ESPN+W 73–20 3,249
November 191:00 p.m.at Northwestern StateNo. 5ESPN+W 66–7 3,142
December 31:00 p.m.No. 11 Furman*No. 5
ESPN+W 41–382,373
December 99:30 p.m.at No. 2 Sacramento State*No. 5
ESPN+W 66–6313,722
December 166:00 p.m.at No. 4 North Dakota State*No. 5
ESPN2/ESPN+L 32–3512,569
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

‡The game vs. Nicholls was previously scheduled as a non-conference game, and was retained as such, even though both schools are still in the Southland Conference.[6]
[2][7][8][9][10][11]

Personnel

Coaching staff

Source: [12]

Name Position Alma mater Joined staff
G. J. Kinne Head coach Tulsa (2011) 2022
Clint Killough Associate head coach / wide receivers / recruiting coordinator Incarnate Word (2015) 2018
Mack Leftwich Offensive coordinator / quarterbacks UTEP (2017) 2018
Jordan Shoemaker Offensive Line / run game coordinator Houston (2011) 2018
Jonathan Patke Defensive coordinator / linebackers Stephen F. Austin (2008) 2022
Will Bryant Tight Ends & H-Backs / academic coordinator / High School Relations Texas Tech (2014) 2022
Kam Martin Running backs Auburn (2019) 2022
David Stuckman Cornerbacks Grambling (2012) 2022
Dexter McCoil Safeties / NFL & CFL liaison Tulsa (2012) 2022
Matthew Gregg Special teams coordinator / outside linebackers Southern Nazarene (2014) 2019
Landon Keopple Offensive quality control Tulsa (2006) 2022
Kevon Beckwith Run game coordinator / defensive line Louisiana (2015) 2022
Zack Lucas Director of football operations Oklahoma State (2010) 2022
Blair Cavanaugh Special teams analyst / the word coordinator Portland State (2016) 2022
Reggie Marshall Defensive quality control Southeastern Oklahoma (2018) 2022
Bret Huth Director of strength and conditioning John Carroll (2010) 2018
Augie Melendez, Jr. Head football athletic trainer Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi (2017) 2017

Roster

Source: [13]

2022 Incarnate Word Cardinals football

Quarterback

  •  1 Lindsey Scott Jr. (C) – Redshirt senior (5'11, 212)
  •  6 Steven Duncan – Redshirt senior (6'6, 246)
  •  7 Luke Gombert – junior (6'2, 186)
  •  8 Kevin Yeager – senior (6'1, 195)
  •  9 Kannon Williams – Redshirt freshman (6'2, 220)
  • Jalen Brown – Redshirt sophomore (6'2, 225)

Running back

  •  4 Isaiah Robinson – junior (6'2, 212)
  •  5 Marcus Cooper – Redshirt senior (5'8, 184)
  •  8 Caleb Berry – sophomore (6'1, 225)
  • 20 Brandon Zapata – senior (5'11, 199)
  • 22 Jarrell Wiley – sophomore (5'10, 182)
  • 24 Nick Meehan – sophomore (5'11, 193)
  • 30 Dylan Nelson – freshman (5'10, 169)
  • 38 Tyrese Brown – junior (5'11, 185)

Wide receiver

  •  0 Darion Chafin – Redshirt senior (6'3, 185)
  •  2 CJ Hardy – senior (5'11, 200)
  • 11 Ce'Cori Tolds – Redshirt senior (5'10, 160)
  • 13 Marquez Perez – Redshirt junior (5'11, 191)
  • 14 Emerson Haywood – junior (6'1, 163)
  • 15 Jaelin Campbell – Redshirt senior (6'1, 195)
  • 16 Taylor Grimes – senior (5'11, 188)
  • 17 DeKalon Taylor – freshman (5'9, 166)
  • 18 Brandon Porter – Redshirt senior (5'10, 165)
  • 19 Baron Bradley – junior (6'1, 189)
  • 21 Kole Wilson – freshman (5'9, 167)
  • 81 Kailan Noseff – Redshirt senior (6'3, 198)
  • 82 Dayton Toney – Redshirt sophomore (6'1, 188)
  • 83 Jayden Jones – junior (6'2, 188)
  • 84 Jalen Smothers – junior (5'10, 189)
  • 89 Marcus Harmon – senior (5'10, 169)

Tight end / Fullback

  •  3 Roger McCuller – ATH – Redshirt senior (6'1, 214)
  • 12 Seth Hayes – Redshirt sophomore (6'4, 209)
  • 34 Jeffrey Pearson – freshman (6'0, 205)
  • 43 Mason Meyer – FB – senior (6'3, 265)
  • 85 Christian Smith – sophomore (6'4, 215)
  • 88 Jackson Lowe – Redshirt junior (6'5, 237)
  

Offensive line

  • 51 Austin Yeager – freshman (6'6, 270)
  • 55 Jimeto Obigbo – sophomore (6'4, 320)
  • 57 Nick Sanchez – freshman (6'2, 310)
  • 59 Jeremiah Richard – freshman (6'2, 213)
  • 61 Aaron Martinez – junior (6'1, 295)
  • 63 Stanley Mark – senior (6'3, 283)
  • 64 Dorion Strawn – Redshirt freshman (6'6, 317)
  • 67 Emeka Obigbo – sophomore (6'5, 356)
  • 68 Jhase Edwards – senior (6'3, 263)
  • 70 Dayton Robinson – Redshirt freshman (6'6, 320)
  • 72 Reid Francis – senior (6'4, 306)
  • 73 Caleb Flores –Freshman (6'4, 279)
  • 74 Caleb Johnson – Redshirt senior (6'6, 330)
  • 75 Michael Vargas – junior (6'4, 309)
  • 76 Nash Jones – junior (6'5, 312)
  • 77 Jayden Borjas – senior (6'5, 228)
  • 78 Austin DeArmond – freshman (6'4, 294)
  • 79 Joseph Kimmey – senior (6'6, 302)

Defensive line

  •  0 Olivier Charles–Pierre – DT – Redshirt senior (6'1, 375)
  •  6 Chris Whittaker – DE – Redshirt senior (6'3, 230)
  •  9 Zacchaeus McKinney – DE – Redshirt senior (6'5, 252)
  • 10 Mat Freeman – DE/LB – freshman (6'3, 230)
  • 14 Steven Parker – DE – Redshirt junior (6'4, 237)
  • 27 DeVonte Wilson – DL – Redshirt freshman (6'2, 196)
  • 41 Darius Richmond – DT – senior (6'2, 270)
  • 44 John Mathis – DT – Redshirt sophomore (6'2, 265)
  • 45 Jared Soyring – DT – Redshirt senior (6'2, 281)
  • 49 Edgerrin Williams – DE – junior (6'2, 250)
  • 54 Jordan Bussey – DT – senior (6'0, 246)
  • 90 Sam Latham – DE – senior (6'7, 260)
  • 91 Lloyd Johnson – DT – freshman (6'2, 279)
  • 93 Cameron Preston – DT – Redshirt senior (6'1, 304)
  • 94 Miles Adams – DE – Redshirt junior (6'6, 243)
  • 96 Josh Gonzalez – DT – Redshirt freshman (6'3, 307)
  • 99 Royce Wellington – DT – Redshirt senior (6'1, 330)

Punter

  • 10 Keven Nguyen – Redshirt senior (5'10, 180)
  • 48 Haden Tessier – K/P – freshman (5'9, 162)
  • 49 Alec Schroeder – K/P – Redshirt senior (6'0, 160)
  

Linebacker

  •  8 Kelechi Anyalebechi (C) – Redshirt senior (6'0, 240)
  • 21 Isaiah Paul – Injured Redshirt Junior (6'2, 232)
  • 32 Darius Sanders – LB/S – sophomore (6'2, 199)
  • 33 Tylan George – junior (5'10, 212)
  • 34 Gerald Bowie III – Redshirt senior (6'1, 247)
  • 37 Kolton Scheppler – freshman (6'0, 237)
  • 42 Tah Mac Bright – junior (6'2, 229)
  • 46 Ricky Rich – Redshirt sophomore (6'1, 212)
  • 52 Greyson Calhoun – Redshirt senior (6'2, 225)

Defensive back

  •  1 Donte Thompson – CB – junior (5'11, 175)
  •  2 Elliott Davison – S – junior (6'0, 179)
  •  3 Micahh Smith – S – Redshirt senior (6'0, 207)
  •  4 Devan Barrett – CB – Redshirt senior (6'0, 200)
  •  5 Tiji Paul – CB – senior (5'10, 160)
  •  7 Brandon Richard – S/LB – senior (5'11, 183)
  • 12 Brian Mayes – CB – sophomore (6'1, 183)
  • 13 Tre Richardson – S/LB – senior (6'2, 178)
  • 16 Dante Heaggans – S – senior (6'1, 184)
  • 18 Reese Watson – CB – senior (6'0, 185)
  • 20 Kaleb Culp – S – junior (5'10, 186)
  • 23 Shawn Holton – S – senior (5'10, 168)
  • 25 Zamari Maxwell – CB – Redshirt senior (6'1, 174)
  • 26 Aaron Reynolds – S – Redshirt senior (6'4, 201)
  • 28 Jayden Staggers – CB – sophomore (5'11, 167)
  • 29 Abdiel Richards – DB – Redshirt senior (6'0, 189)
  • 31 Preston Harris – DB/LB – freshman (6'0, 210)
  • 36 Keenon Pitts – CB – junior (5'10, 169)
  • 40 Khalil Warfield – S/LB – Redshirt freshman (6'2, 193)

Kicker

  • 50 Carson Mohr – senior (5'8, 146)
  • 95 Tony Sterner – K/P – freshman (5'11, 161)
  • 97 Luke Schabel – freshman (6'0, 187)

Long snapper

  • 35 Chance Trentman–Rosas – senior (6'3, 212)
  • 47 Elliot Desaloms – freshman (6'1, 206)
  • 56 Joe Giordano – Redshirt senior (5'11, 181)

Legend

  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Depth chart

Defense
STAR
Brandon Richard
Tre Richardson
-or- Darius Sanders
FS
Elliott Davidson
Dante Heaggans
-or- Micahh Smith


W M
Isaiah Paul Kelechi Anyalebechi
Tah Mac Bright Ricky Rich
RS
Kaleb Culp
Aaron Reynolds
-or- Shawn Holton
CB
Donte Thompson
Tiji Paul


DE DT DT DE
Sam Latham
-or- Zac McKinney 		Cameron Preston Olivier Charles-Pierre
-or- Royce Wellington 		Chris Whittaker
-or- Steven Parker
Edgerrin Williams Darius Richmond
-or- John Mathis 		Jared Soyring Miles Adams
CB
Brian Mayes
Zamari Maxwell
-or- Devan Barrett
Offense
X
Taylor Grimes
Jaelin Campbell
Y
Brandon Porter
Kailan Noseff
LT LG C RG RT
Nash Jones Caleb Johnson Reid Francis Stanley Mark Jimeto Obigbo
Dorion Strawn Jhase Edwards Jayden Borjas Emeka Obigbo Dayton Robinson
3 Back
Roger McCuller
Jackson Lowe
-or- Mason Meyer
Z
Darion Chafin
Ce'Cori Tolds
QB
Lindsey Scott Jr.
Steven Duncan
Key reserves
CJ Hardy (WR)
Marquez Perez (WR)
Kole Wilson (WR)
DeKalon Taylor (WR/KR/PR)
Caleb Berry (RB)
Chance Trentman-Rosas (TE/LS/H)


RB
Marcus Cooper
Jarrell Wiley
-or- Isaiah Robinson
-or- Tyrese Brown
Special teams
PK Carson Mohr
PK Tony Sterner
P Keven Nguyen
P Toney Sterner
KR Ce'Cori Tolds
PR Ce'Cori Tolds
LS Joe Giordiano
H Keven Nguyen

Postseason honors

The following Cardinals received postseason honors for the 2022 season:[14][15][16][17]

Walter Payton Award
QB Lindsey Scott Jr. – Graduate Senior

Associated Press FCS All–America First Team
QB Lindsey Scott Jr. – Graduate Senior

Stats Perform FCS All–America First Team
QB Lindsey Scott Jr. – Graduate Senior

Stats Perform FCS All–America Second Team
WR Taylor Grimes – Senior
LB Kelechi Anyalebechi – Graduate Senior

Associated Press FCS All–America Third Team
WR Taylor Grimes – Senior
WR Darion Chafin – Graduate Senior
OL Caleb Johnson – Graduate Senior
LB Kelechi Anyalebechi – Graduate Senior

Stats Perform FCS All–America Third Team
WR Darion Chafin – Graduate Senior

Stats Perform FCS Freshman All–America Team
PR Kole Wilson – Freshman

Southland Conference Player of the Year
QB Lindsey Scott Jr. – Graduate Senior

Southland Conference Defensive Player of the Year
LB Kelechi Anyalebechi – Graduate Senior

All–Southland Conference First–Team
QB Lindsey Scott, Jr. – Graduate Senior
WR Taylor Grimes – Senior
WR Darion Chafin – Graduate Senior
OL Caleb Johnson – Graduate Senior
OL Reid Francis – Senior
DL Chris Whittaker – Graduate Senior
DL Steven Parker – Senior
LB Kelechi Anyalebechi – Graduate Senior
DB Donte Thompson – Junior

All–Southland Conference Second–Team
RB Marcus Cooper – Graduate Senior
OL Jimeto Obigbo – Sophomore
OL Nash Jones – Junior
DB Kaleb Culp – Junior

Game summaries

No. 9 Southern Illinois

Uniform combination
Helmet Jersey Pants
Southern Illinois Salukis at Incarnate Word Cardinals
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 9 Salukis 0 16 31029
No. 14 Cardinals 22 7 142164

at Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium, San Antonio, TX

  • Date: September 3
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. (Delayed by lightning until 7:40 p.m.)
  • Game weather: Temperature: 74 • Wind: SE 6 mph • Weather: Overcast
  • Game attendance: 2,656
  • Referee: James Brookhart
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Paul Alexander (play-by-play), Karl Schoening (analyst) and Katie Goodman (sideline)
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • UIW – 13:42 Taylor Grimes 66 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 7–0 Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:18
  • UIW – 12:21 Team 20 yard safety
    UIW 9–0
  • UIW – 7:26 Taylor Grimes 55 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 16–0 Drive: 1 play, 55 yards, 0:09
  • UIW – 0:43 Lindsey Scott Jr. 6 yard run, Carson Mohr kick failed
    UIW 22–0 Drive: 5 plays, 20 yards, 1:31
Second Quarter
  • SIU – 9:16 Romeir Elliott 55 yard run, Jake Baumgarte kick
    UIW 22–7 Drive: 5 plays, 77 yards, 2:18
  • UIW – 8:11 Darion Chafin 79 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 29–7 Drive: 3 plays, 81 yards, 0:57
  • SIU – 4:41 Justin Strong 6 yard run, Jake Baumgarte kick failed
    UIW 29–13 Drive: 9 plays, 73 yards, 3:24
  • SIU – 0:00 Jake Baumgarte 47 yard field goal
    UIW 29–16 Drive: 11 plays, 41 yards, 3:14
Third Quarter
  • SIU – 5:52 Jake Baumgarte 32 yard field goal
    UIW 29–19 Drive: 19 plays, 69 yards, 9:01
  • UIW – 3:29 Marquez Perez 36 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 36–19 Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 2:23
  • UIW – 2:13 Tiji Paul 38 yard interception return, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 43–19
Fourth Quarter
  • UIW – 12:52 Jaelin Campbell 39 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 50–19 Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:29
  • SIU – 8:27 Jake Baumgarte 26 yard field goal
    UIW 50–22 Drive: 10 plays, 48 yards, 4:14
  • UIW – 5:29 Brandon Porter 38 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 57–22 Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:58
  • SIU – 3:36 Dayton Mitchell 6 yard pass from Zach Zebrowski, Jake Baumgarte kick
    UIW 57–29 Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:53
  • UIW – 1:02 Caleb Berry 3 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 64–29 Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:34
Passing
  • SIU – Nic Baker 19/31, 175 YDS, 1 INT
  • UIW – Lindsey Scott Jr. 17/25, 391 YDS, 6 TD
Rushing
  • SIU – Romeir Elliott 15 ATT, 103 YDS, 1 TD
  • UIW – Jarrell Wiley 3 ATT, 35 YDS
Receiving
  • SIU – Avante Cox 6 REC, 57 YDS
  • UIW – Taylor Grimes 3 REC, 126 YDS, 2 TD

@ Nevada

Uniform combination
Helmet Jersey Pants
Incarnate Word Cardinals at Nevada Wolf Pack
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 8 Cardinals 9 15 141755
Wolf Pack 17 0 141041

at Mackay Stadium, Reno, NV

  • Date: September 10
  • Game time: 4:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 87 • Wind: SE 2 mph • Weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 14,092
  • Referee: Christian Watson
  • TV announcers (KNSN-TV/Bally Sports SoCal): Alex Margulies (play-by-play), Lucas Weber (analyst) and Shannon Kelly (sideline)
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • NEV – 11:51 Brandon Talton 34 yard field goal
    NEV 3–0 Drive: 7 plays, 15 yards, 2:41
  • NEV – 10:38 Toa Taua 11 yard run, Brandon Talton kick
    NEV 10–0 Drive: 3 plays, 33 yards, 1:09
  • UIW – 5:57 Carson Mohr 38 yard field goal
    NEV 10–3 Drive: 7 plays, 21 yards, 1:56
  • NEV – 1:45 BJ Casteel 7 yard pass from Nate Cox, Brandon Talton kick
    NEV 17–3 Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:12
  • UIW – 0:30 Marcus Cooper 21 yard run, Carson Mohr kick blocked
    NEV 17–9 Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:15
Second Quarter
  • UIW – 9:07 Roger McCuller 1 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    NEV 17–16 Drive: 4 plays, 82 yards, 1:13
  • UIW – 3:28 Jarrell Wiley 18 yard run, Lindsey Scott Jr. rush
    UIW 24–17 Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 1:50
Third Quarter
  • UIW – 12:05 Kelechi Anyalebechi 59 yard fumble recovery, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 31–17
  • UIW – 9:24 Darion Chafin 44 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 38–17 Drive: 7 plays, 56 yards, 1:32
  • NEV – 5:55 Nate Cox 3 yard run, Brandon Talton kick
    UIW 38–24 Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:29
  • NEV – 0:19 Toa Taua 26 yard pass from Nate Cox, Brandon Talton kick
    UIW 38–31 Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:18
Fourth Quarter
  • UIW – 13:05 Carson Mohr 30 yard field goal
    UIW 41–31 Drive: 8 plays, 71 yards, 2:09
  • NEV – 10:33 Brandon Talton 40 yard field goal
    UIW 41–34 Drive: 7 plays, 53 yards, 2:32
  • UIW – 8:19 Marcus Cooper 10 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 48–34 Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:14
  • NEV – 2:13 Devonte Lee 6 yard run, Brandon Talton kick
    UIW 48–41 Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:01
  • UIW – 1:10 Darion Chafin 41 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 55–41 Drive: 3 plays, 42 yards, 0:59
Passing
  • UIW – Lindsey Scott Jr. 18/25, 406 YDS, 4 TD, 1 INT
  • NEV – Nate Cox 22/43, 302 YDS, 2 TD
Rushing
  • UIW – Marcus Cooper 16 ATT, 84 YDS, 1 TD
  • NEV – Toa Taua 24 ATT, 101 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving
  • UIW – Darion Chafin 7 REC, 262 YDS, 2 TD
  • NEV – BJ Casteel 5 REC, 85 YDS, 1 TD

@ Prairie View A&M

Uniform combination
Helmet Jersey Pants
Incarnate Word Cardinals at Prairie View A&M Panthers
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 6 Cardinals 14 6 11031
Panthers 7 0 0714

at Panther Stadium at Blackshear Field, Prairie View, TX

  • Date: September 17
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 88 • Weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 4,338
  • Referee: Brandon Bullock
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Butch Alsandor (play-by-play) and Jorge Vargas (analyst)
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • UIW – 10:01 Darion Chafin 6 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick blocked
    UIW 6–0 Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards, 2:35
  • PVAMU – 6:27 Ahmad Antoine 2 yard run, Luis Reyes kick
    PVAMU 7–6 Drive: 6 plays, 66 yards, 3:25
  • UIW – 3:23 Taylor Grimes 6 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Brandon Porter pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr.
    UIW 14–7 Drive: 9 plays, 64 yards, 2:54
Second Quarter
  • UIW – 14:15 Marquez Perez 18 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Tony Sterner kick missed
    UIW 20–7 Drive: 7 plays, 53 yards, 2:22
Third Quarter
  • UIW – 10:48 Isaiah Robinson 4 yard run, Taylor Grimes pass from Lindsey Scott Jr.
    UIW 28–7 Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:05
  • UIW – 0:00 Tony Sterner 35 yard field goal
    UIW 31–7 Drive: 14 plays, 66 yards, 5:54
Fourth Quarter
  • PVAMU – 6:48 Ahmad Antoine 1 yard run, Luis Reyes kick
    UIW 31–14 Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:35
Passing
Rushing
  • UIW – Jarrell Wiley 16 ATT, 92 YDS
  • PVAMU – Ahmad Antoine 14 ATT, 86 YDS, 2 TD
Receiving
  • UIW – Taylor Grimes 7 REC, 40 YDS, 1 TD
  • PVAMU – Dylan Domel 1 REC, 27 YDS

@ Southeastern Louisiana

Uniform combination
Helmet Jersey Pants
Incarnate Word Cardinals at Southeastern Louisiana Lions
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 4T Cardinals 7 14 7735
Lions 7 14 31741

at Strawberry Stadium, Hammond, LA

  • Date: September 24
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 5,095
  • Referee: Ed Bourgeois
  • TV announcers (ESPN3): Chase Gispert (play-by-play), Lonn Ellzey (analyst) and Mackenzie Fletcher (sideline)
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • SLU – 7:33 Ivan Drobocky 9 Yd pass from Cephus Johnson III, Riley Callaghan kick
    SLU 7–0 Drive: 5 plays, 33 yards, 2:37
  • UIW – 0:17 Lindsey Scott Jr. 6 Yd Run, Carson Mohr kick
    Tied 7–7 Drive: 11 plays, 60 yards, 2:53
Second Quarter
  • SLU – 11:17 Carlos Washington Jr. 2 Yd Run, Riley Callaghan kick
    SLU 14–7 Drive: 9 plays, 54 yards, 3:54
  • UIW – 9:01 Marcus Cooper 4 Yd Run, Carson Mohr kick
    Tied 14–14 Drive: 6 plays, 82 yards, 2:11
  • SLU – 6:53 Carlos Washington Jr. 5 Yd Run, Riley Callaghan kick
    SLU 21–14 Drive: 6 plays, 60 yards, 2:01
  • UIW – 4:21 CJ Hardy 18 Yd pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    Tied 21–21 Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:32
Third Quarter
  • SLU – 8:49 Riley Callaghan 29 Yd Field Goal
    SLU 24–21 Drive: 12 plays, 64 yards, 6:11
  • UIW – 2:45 Darion Chafin 5 Yd pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 28–24 Drive: 13 plays, 79 yards, 5:56
Fourth Quarter
  • SLU – 12:24 Riley Callaghan 23 Yd Field Goal
    UIW 28–27 Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:13
  • SLU – 6:14 CJ Turner 15 Yd pass from Eli Sawyer, Jessie Britt pass from Eli Sawyer
    SLU 35–28 Drive: 7 plays, 46 yards, 3:17
  • UIW – 0:21 Marquez Perez 4 Yd pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    Tied 35–35 Drive: 9 plays, 55 yards, 3:04
  • SLU – 0:00 CJ Turner 59 Yd pass from Eli Sawyer
    SLU 41–35 Drive: 3 plays, 81 yards, 0:16
Passing
  • UIW – Lindsey Scott Jr. 27/38, 333 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT
  • SLU – Eli Sawyer 15/24, 256 YDS, 2 TD
Rushing
  • UIW – Marcus Cooper 16 ATT, 61 YDS, 1 TD7
  • SLU – Carlos Washington 23 CAR, 120 YDS, 2 TD
Receiving
  • UIW – Marcus Cooper 6 REC, 94 YDS
  • SLU – CJ Turner 5 REC, 139 YDS, 2 TD

McNeese

Uniform combination
Helmet Jersey Pants
McNeese Cowboys at Incarnate Word Cardinals
Period 1 2 34Total
Cowboys 0 10 3720
No. 11 Cardinals 14 7 72048

at Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium, San Antonio, TX

  • Date: October 1
  • Game time: 6:05 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 88 • Wind: E 8 mph • Weather: Clear
  • Game attendance: 2,542
  • Referee: Craig Helser
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Paul Alexander (play-by-play), Karl Schoening (analyst) and Sam Kaman (sideline)
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • UIW – 12:10 Lindsey Scott Jr. 7 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 7–0 Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:50
  • UIW – 0:44 Lindsey Scott, Jr. 7 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 14–0 Drive: 6 plays, 19 yards, 3:05
Second Quarter
  • McN – 10:04 Garrison Smith 39 yard field goal
    UIW 14–3 Drive: 13 plays, 53 yards, 5:40
  • McN – 2:12 Deonta McMahon 3 yard run, Garrison Smith kick
    UIW 14–10 Drive: 10 plays, 42 yards, 4:52
  • UIW – 0:04 Taylor Grimes 11 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 21–10 Drive: 8 plays, 62 yards, 2:00
Third Quarter
  • McN – 10:58 Garrison Smith 47 yard field goal
    UIW 21–13 Drive: 10 plays, 45 yards, 4:02
  • UIW – 3:40 Taylor Grimes 33 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 28–13 Drive: 8 plays, 81 yards, 2:31
Fourth Quarter
  • McN – 12:13 Josh Parker 1 yard run, Garrison Smith kick
    UIW 28–20 Drive: 12 plays, 56 yards, 6:17
  • UIW – 8:20 Lindsey Scott, Jr. 5 yard run, Kevin Nguyen run failed
    UIW 34–20 Drive: 12 plays, 74 yards, 3:45
  • UIW – 2:22 CJ Hardy 23 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 41–20 Drive: 10 plays, 61 yards, 3:08
  • UIW – 0:40 Taylor Grimes 6 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 48–20 Drive: 3 plays, 32 yards, 1:03
Passing
Rushing
  • McN – Deonta McMahon 17 ATT, 88 YDS, 1 TD
  • UIW – Marcus Cooper 25 ATT, 135 YDS
Receiving
  • McN – Mason Pierce 5 REC, 60 YDS
  • UIW – Taylor Grimes 8 REC, 115 YDS, 3 TD

Lamar

Uniform combination
Helmet Jersey Pants
Lamar Cardinals at Incarnate Word Cardinals
Period 1 2 34Total
Cardinals (LU) 0 10 0717
No. 10 Cardinals (UIW) 35 21 0056

at Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium, San Antonio, TX

  • Date: October 8
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 89 • Wind: ENE 9 mph • Weather: Partly Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 1,937
  • Referee: Nolan Dumas
  • TV announcers (ESPN3): Paul Alexander (play-by-play), Karl Schoening (analyst) and Katie Goodman (sideline)
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • UIW – 12:58 Taylor Grimes 21 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 7–0 Drive 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:02
  • UIW – 9:03 Marcus Cooper 16 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 14–0 Drive 7 plays, 70 yards, 2:34
  • UIW – 7:48 Roger McCuller 14 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 21–0 Drive 3 plays, 31 yards, 1:04
  • UIW – 5:33 Jaelin Campbell 83 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr. Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 28–0 Drive 3 plays, 98 yards, 0:37
  • UIW – 1:06 Brandon Porter 6 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr. Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 35–0 Drive 7 plays, 70 yards, 2:51
Second Quarter
  • LU – 8:09 Chris Esqueda 31 yard field goal
    UIW 35–3 Drive 16 plays, 78 yards, 7:49
  • UIW – 7:25 Brandon Porter 5 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 42–3 Drive 3 plays, 80 yards, 0:36
  • UIW – 4:22 Darion Chafin 19 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 49–3 Drive 3 plays, 31 yards, 1:04
  • LU – 1:58 Jalen Dummett 7 yard run, Chris Esqueda kick
    UIW 49–10 Drive 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:24
  • UIW – 0:54 Taylor Grimes 14 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 56–10 Drive 8 plays, 73 yards, 0:57
Fourth Quarter
  • LU – 9:40 R.J. Carver 1 yard run, Chris Esqueda kick
    UIW 56–17 Drive 9 plays, 59 yards, 3:41
Passing
  • LU – Mike Chandler 14/28, 182 YDS, 1 INT
  • UIW – Lindsey Scott Jr. 23/26, 401 YDS, 7 TD
Rushing
  • LU – R.J. Carver 9 ATT, 52 YDS, 1 TD
  • UIW – Isaiah Robinson 11 ATT, 63 YDS
Receiving
  • LU – Andre Dennis 1 REC, 66 YDS
  • UIW – Darion Chafin 4 REC, 115 YDS, 1 TD

@ Nicholls

Uniform combination
Helmet Jersey Pants
Incarnate Word Cardinals at Nicholls Colonels
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 8т Cardinals 14 7 21749
Colonels 0 7 0714

at Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium, Thibodaux, LA

  • Date: October 15
  • Game time: 3:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 5,122
  • Referee: Gary Leeper
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jack Benjamin (play-by-play) and Ronnie Rantz (analyst)
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • UIW – 8:15 CJ Hardy 30 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 7–0 Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 1:46
  • UIW – 4:47 Taylor Grimes 4 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 14–0 Drive 7 plays 50 yards 2:30
Second Quarter
  • UIW – 13:30 Marcus Cooper 7 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 21–0 Drive 13 plays, 79 yards, 4:58
  • NSU – 6:16 Lee Negrotto 17 yard pass from Kohen Granier, Gavin Lasseigne kick
    UIW 21–7 Drive 8 plays, 63 yards, 3:43
Third Quarter
  • UIW – 12:19 Marcus Cooper 14 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 28–7 Drive 9 plays, 81 yards, 2:36
  • UIW – 6:41 Taylor Grimes 20 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 35–7 Drive 10 plays, 80 yards, 4:02
  • UIW – 1:48 Darion Chafin 15 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 42–7 Drive 10 plays 85 yards 3:13
Fourth Quarter
  • NSU – 14:04 Leonard Kelly 1 yard run, Gavin Lasseigne kick
    UIW 42–14 Drive 9 plays, 63 yards, 2:44
  • UIW – 9:41 Jaelin Campbell 14 yard pass from Steven Duncan, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 49–14 Drive 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:23
Passing
  • UIW – Lindsey Scott Jr. 27/36, 327 YDS, 5 TD
  • NSU – Leonard Kelly 12/26, 114 YDS, 2 INT
Rushing
  • UIW – Marcus Cooper 20 ATT, 137 YDS, 1 TD
  • NSU – Collin Guggenheim 9 ATT, 78 YDS
Receiving
  • UIW – Taylor Grimes 10 REC, 125 YDS, 2 TD
  • NSU – Lee Negrotto 3 REC, 46 YDS, 1 TD

Faulkner

Uniform combination
Helmet Jersey Pants
Faulkner Eagles at Incarnate Word Cardinals
Period 1 2 34Total
Eagles 0 0 000
No. 8 Cardinals 35 21 7770

at Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium, San Antonio, TX

  • Date: October 22
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 86 • Wind: S 16 mph • Weather: Partly Cloudy, Windy
  • Game attendance: 2,598
  • Referee: James Brookhart
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Paul Alexander (play-by-play), Karl Schoening (analyst) and Katie Goodman (sideline)
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • UIW – 10:54 Darion Chafin 64 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 7–0 Drive: 5 plays, 82 yards, 1:50
  • UIW – 7:14 Jaelin Campbell 9 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 14–0 Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 1:46
  • UIW – 5:17 Kole Wilson 48 yard punt return, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 21–0
  • UIW – 1:19 Taylor Grimes 70 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 28–0 Drive: 1 play, 70 yards, 0:10
  • UIW – 0:17 CJ Hardy 42 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 35–0 Drive: 1 play, 42 yards, 0:08
Second Quarter
  • UIW – 12:45 CJ Hardy 19 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 42–0 Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, 1:27
  • UIW – 6:18 Steven Duncan 7 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 49–0 Drive: 11 plays, 82 yards, 3:44
  • UIW – 4:48 Kole Wilson 48 yard punt return, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 56–0

UIW single-game, season, and career record for punt return TDs.

Third Quarter

(12:00 by mutual agreement)

  • UIW – 10:58 Steven Duncan 8 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 63–0 Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards, 1:02
Fourth Quarter

(10:00 by mutual agreement)

  • UIW – 0:13 Jalen Smothers 24 yard pass from Luke Gombert, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 70–0 Drive: 5 plays 45 yards 1:50
Passing
Rushing
  • FU – Drexlan Allen 6 ATT, 27 YDS
  • UIW – Marcus Cooper 4 ATT, 48 YDS
Receiving
  • FU – Jaiveyon Tucker 3 REC, 40 YDS
  • UIW – Taylor Grimes 4 REC, 133 YDS, 1 TD

@ Texas A&M–Commerce

Uniform combination
Helmet Jersey Pants
Incarnate Word Cardinals at Texas A&M–Commerce Lions
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 8 Cardinals 0 14 71435
Lions 0 7 007

at Ernest Hawkins Field at Memorial Stadium, Commerce, TX

  • Date: October 29
  • Game time: 2:02 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 64 • Wind: NW 12 mph • Weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 4,127
  • Referee: Nolan Dumas
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): John Hendrie (play-by-play) and Drew Ivory (analyst)
  • Box Score
Game information
Second Quarter
  • UIW – 9:30 Lindsey Scott Jr. 24 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 7–0 Drive: 8 plays, 99 yards, 3:03
  • TAMUC – 4:09 Cameron Nellor 4 yard run, Emmanuel Adagbon kick
    Tied 7–7 Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 5:21
  • UIW – 1:10 Marcus Cooper 5 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 14–7 Drive: 10 plays, 77 yards, 2:54
Third Quarter
  • UIW – 12:57 Brandon Porter 34 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 21–7 Drive: 7 plays, 72 yards, 1:59
Fourth Quarter
  • UIW – 14:30 Marcus Cooper 4 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 28–7 Drive: 8 plays, 78 yards, 3:00
  • UIW – 2:36 Marcus Cooper 3 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 35–7 Drive: 11 plays, 52 yards, 5:52
Passing
  • UIW – Lindsey Scott Jr. 19/29, 282 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT
  • TAMUC – Eric Rodriguez 16/27, 162 YDS, 2 INT
Rushing
  • UIW – Marcus Cooper 22 ATT, 183 YDS, 3 TD
  • TAMUC – Spencer Long 14 ATT, 38 YDS
Receiving
  • UIW – Brandon Porter 7 REC, 127 YDS, 1 TD
  • TAMUC – Andrew Armstrong 6 REC, 42 YDS

Houston Christian

Uniform combination
Helmet Jersey Pants
Houston Christian Huskies at Incarnate Word Cardinals
Period 1 2 34Total
Huskies 3 3 14020
No. 7 Cardinals 21 49 3073

at Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium, San Antonio, TX

  • Date: November 5
  • Game time: 2:05 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 75 • Wind: SSE 6 mph • Weather: Sunny and Clear
  • Game attendance: 3,249
  • Referee: James Brookhart
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Paul Alexander (play-by-play), Karl Schoening (analyst) and Katie Goodman (sideline)
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • HCU – 11:29 Nery Enriquez 32 yard field goal
    HCU 3–0 Drive: 11 plays, 56 yards, 3:26
  • UIW – 7:50 Brandon Porter 19 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 7–3 Drive 5 plays, 38 yards, 1:22
  • UIW – 7:34 Kelechi Anyalebechi 22 yard interception return, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 14–3
  • UIW – 2:35 Brandon Porter 41 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 21–3 Drive: 4 plays, 81 yards, 0:57
Second Quarter
  • HCU – 14:22 Nery Enriquez 31 yard field goal
    UIW 21–6 Drive: 10 plays, 61 yards, 3:13
  • UIW – 12:38 Marcus Cooper fumble recovery in the end zone, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 28–6 Drive: 5 plays, 67 yards, 1:38
  • UIW – 11:58 Darion Chafin 10 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 35–6 Drive: 3 plays, 10 yards, 0:15
  • UIW – 9:28 CJ Hardy 13 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 42–6 Drive: 3 plays, 58 yards, 0:37
  • UIW – 8:13 Chance Trentman-Rosas 3 yard blocked punt return, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 49–6
  • UIW – 6:10 Darion Chafin 34 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 56–6 Drive: 5 plays, 45 yards, 1:34
  • UIW – 5:46 Taylor Grimes 39 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 56–6 Drive: 1 play, 39 yard, 0:07
  • UIW – 1:59 Jaelin Campbell 63 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 70–6 Drive 5 plays, 78 yards, 1:50
Third Quarter
  • UIW - 11:14 Carson Mohr 35 yard field goal
    UIW 73–6 Drive 7 plays, 39 yards, 3:41
  • HCU – 7:03 Nat Livingston 7 yard fun, Nery Enriquez kick
    UIW 73–13 Drive 11 plays, 77 yards, 4:04
  • HCU – 2:38 Fudge Woods 28 yard pass from Justin Fomby, Nery Enriquez kick
    UIW 73–20 Drive: 5 plays, 50 yards, 2:25
Statistics HCU UIW
First downs 22 21
Plays–yards 82–365 65–520
Rushes–yards 35–90 38–147
Passing yards 275 373
Passing: comp–att–int 28–47–3 19–27–0
Time of possession 33:45 26:15
Team Category Player Statistics
Houston Christian Passing Justin Fomby 27/45, 267 yards, 1 TD, 3 INT
Rushing Ismail Mahdi 13 carries, 87 yards
Receiving Deon Cormier 8 receptions, 65 yards
Incarnate Word Passing Lindsey Scott Jr. 15/20, 319 yards, 7 TD
Rushing Marcus Cooper 13 carries, 79 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Jaelin Campbell 3 receptions, 78 yards, 1 TD

@ Northwestern State

Uniform combination
Helmet Jersey Pants
Incarnate Word Cardinals at Northwestern State Demons
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 5 Cardinals 14 17 211466
Demons 7 0 007

at Harry Turpin Stadium, Natchitoches, LA

  • Date: November 19
  • Game time: 1:05 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 47 • Wind: S 5 mph • Weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 3,142
  • Referee: Gary Leeper
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Patrick Netherton (play-by-play), Gary Reasons (analyst), and Tyler Moody (sideline)
  • Box Score Pregame line: Incarnate Word −28.5
Game information
First Quarter
  • NSU – 9:59 LC Greenwood 1 yard pass from Zachary Clement, Eddie Godina kick
    NSU 7–0 Drive 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:01
  • UIW – 6:19 Darion Chafin 10 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    Tied 7–7 Drive 10 plays, 66 yards, 3:34
  • UIW – 0:11 Taylor Grimes 16 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 14–7 Drive 8 plays, 80 yards, 2:42
Second Quarter
  • UIW – 8:40 Lindsey Scott, Jr. 18 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 21–7 Drive 6 plays, 45 yards, 1:17
  • UIW – 4:24 Jaelin Campbell 4 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 28–7 Drive 6 plays, 65 yards, 1:40
  • UIW – 0:00 Carson Mohr 31 yard field goal
    UIW 31–7 Drive 3 plays, 44 yards, 0:18
Third Quarter
  • UIW – 14:18 Darion Chafin 51 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 38–7 Drive 3 plays, 63 yards, 0:37
  • UIW – 7:07 Marcus Cooper 67 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 45–7 Drive 2 plays, 90 yards, 0:41
  • UIW – 2:46 Darion Chafin 48 yard pass from Lindsey Scott, Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 52–7 Drive 5 plays, 71 yards, 1:11
Fourth Quarter
  • UIW – 14:46 Marcus Cooper 78 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 59–7 Drive 2 plays, 79 yards, 0:21
  • UIW – 8:04 Jarrell Wiley 39 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 66–7 Drive 5 plays, 74 yards, 1:30
Statistics UIW NSU
First downs 30 20
Plays–yards 72–786 92–338
Rushes–yards 34–373 39–99
Passing yards 413 239
Passing: comp–att–int 25–38–0 28–53–1
Time of possession 20:45 39:15
Team Category Player Statistics
Incarnate Word Passing Lindsey Scott Jr. 24/36, 382 yards, 5 TD
Rushing Marcus Cooper 20 carries, 254 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Darion Chafin 6 receptions, 143 yards, 3 TD
Northwestern State Passing Zachary Clement 28/52, 239 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Scooter Adams 17 carries, 39 yards
Receiving Zach Patterson 8 receptions, 64 yards

FCS Playoffs

No. 11 Furman Paladins – Second Round

Uniform combination
Helmet Jersey Pants
FCS Playoffs Second Round
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 11 Paladins 17 0 71438
No. 5 Cardinals 14 14 31041

at Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium, San Antonio, TX

  • Date: December 3
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 63 • Wind: NE 10 mph • Weather: Mostly Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 2,373
  • Referee: Tim Hedgepeth
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): David Saltzman (play-by-play) and Taylor McHargue (analyst)
  • Box Score Pregame line: Incarnate Word −9.5 • Odds to win: Incarnate Word 58.2%
Game information
First Quarter
  • FU – 14:02 Cally Chizik 36 yard interception return, Axel Lepvreayu kick
    FU 7–0
  • UIW – 10:51 Darion Chafin 21 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    Tied 7–7 Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:11
  • UIW – 6:06 Darion Chafin 80 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 14–7 Drive: 4 plays, 95 yards, 1:17
  • FU – 3:29 Ian William 49 yard field goal
    UIW 14–10 Drive: 8 plays, 49 yards, 2:32
  • FUR – 2:19 Dominic Robert 1 yard run, Axel Lepvreau kick
    FU 17–14 Drive: 2 plays, 5 yards, 0:37
Second Quarter
  • UIW – 13:49 Darion Chafin 27 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 21–17 Drive: 10 plays, 71 yards, 3:22
  • UIW – 7:09 Taylor Grimes 42 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 28–17 Drive: 9 plays, 88 yards, 3:06
Third Quarter
  • UIW – 12:38 Carson Mohr 22 yard field goal
    UIW 31–17 Drive: 5 plays, 26 yards, 1:39
  • FU – 3:28 Tyler Huff 11 yard run, Axel Lepvreay kick
    UIW 31–24 Drive: 10 plays, 52 yards, 3:29
Fourth Quarter
  • UIW – 14:13 Carson Mohr 34 yard field goal
    UIW 34–24 Drive: 10 plays, 34 yards, 4:03
  • FU – 10:18 Joshua Harris 50 yard pass from Tyler Huff, Axel Lepvreau kick
    UIW 34–31 Drive: 1 play, 50 yards, 0:08
  • FU – 6:55 Tyler Huff 1 yard run, Axel Lepvreau kick
    FU 38–34 Drive: 7 plays, 32 yards, 2:58
  • UIW – 1:54 Kole Wilson 32 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 41–38 Drive: 4 plays, 43 yards, 0:38
Statistics FU UIW
First downs 22 31
Plays–yards 64–332 97–613
Rushes–yards 36–161 48–219
Passing yards 171 394
Passing: comp–att–int 16–28–2 33–49–2
Time of possession 27:39 32:21
Team Category Player Statistics
Furman Passing Tyler Huff 16/28, 171 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Tyler Huff 9 carries, 64 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Joshua Harris 4 receptions, 69 yards, 1 TD
Incarnate Word Passing Lindsey Scott Jr. 33/49, 394 yards, 5 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Lindsey Scott Jr. 23 rushes, 124 yards
Receiving Darion Chafin 8 receptions, 166 yards, 3 TD

@ No. 2 Sacramento State Hornets – Quarterfinals

Uniform combination
Helmet Jersey Pants
FCS Playoffs Quarterfinals
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 5 Cardinals 7 21 102866
No. 2 Hornets 14 3 172963

at Hornet Stadium, Sacramento, CA

  • Date: December 9
  • Game time: 9:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: 48 • Wind: None • Weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 13,722
  • Referee: Bruce Austin
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Connor Onion (play-by-play) and Charles Arbuckle (analyst)
  • Box Score Pregame line: Sacramento State −6.0 • Odds to win: Sacramento State 61.4%
Game information
First Quarter
  • SACST – 8:53 Cameron Skattebo 1 yard run, Kyle Sentkowski kick
    SACST 7–0 Drive: 10 plays, 81 yards, 3:12
  • UIW – 5:12 Marcus Cooper 20 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    Tied 7–7 Drive: 11 plays, 86 yards, 3:34
  • SACST – 2:28 Marcus Fulcher 35 yard run, Kyle Sentkowski kick
    SACST 14–7 Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 2:44
Second Quarter
  • UIW – 12:37 Lindsey Scott Jr. 1 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    Tied 14–14 Drive: 15 plays, 79 yards, 4:45
  • SACST – 7:25 Kyle Sentkowski 30 yard field goal
    SACST 17–14 Drive: 13 plays, 66 yards, 5:07
  • UIW – 2:56 Roger McCuller 2 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 21–17 Drive: 6 plays, 29 yards, 1:43
  • UIW – 0:11 Marcus Cooper, 4 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 28–17 Drive: 9 plays, 39 yards, 1:23
Third Quarter
  • SACST – 11:04 Cameron Skattebo 2 yard run, Kyle Sentkowski kick
    UIW 28–24 Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 3:56
  • UIW - 8:26 Carson Mohr 27 yard field goal
    UIW 31–24 Drive: 8 plays, 73 yards, 2:31
  • SACST – 4:16 Pierre Williams 16 yard pass from Asher O'Hara, Kyle Sentkowski kick
    Tied 31–31 Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:04
  • UIW – 2:29 Darion Chafin 47 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 38–31 Drive: 5 plays, 74 yards, 1:42
  • SACST – 0:04 Kyle Sentkowski 26 yard field goal
    UIW 38–34 Drive: 9 plays, 49 yards, 2:17
Fourth Quarter
  • UIW – 14:50 Lindsey Scott Jr. 64 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 45–34 Drive: 1 play, 64 yards, 0:10
  • SACST – 12:08 Marshel Martin 19 yard pass from Cameron Skattebo, Kyle Sentkowski kick
    UIW 45–41 Drive: 7 plays, 67 yards, 2:37
  • SACST – 10:12 Marshel Martin 14 yard pass from Jake Dunniway, Kyle Sentkowski kick
    SACST 48–45 Drive: 6 plays, 55 yards, 1:53
  • UIW – 9:23 Marcus Cooper yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 52–48 Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:49
  • UIW – 8:30 Kelechi Anyalebechi 55 yard fumble recovery, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 59–48
  • SACST – 4:57 Pierre Williams 10 yard pass from Jake Dunniway, Marcus Fulcher pass from Jake Dunniway
    UIW 59–56 Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 3:27
  • SACST – 1:43 Marshel Martin 4 yard run, Kyle Sentkowski kick
    SACST 63–59 Drive: 8 plays, 57 yards, 3:14
  • UIW – 0:27 Taylor Grimes 21 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 66–63 Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 1:16
Statistics UIW SAC
First downs 25 49
Plays–yards 73–579 109–738
Rushes–yards 41–342 53–333
Passing yards 237 405
Passing: comp–att–int 20–32–0 34–56–2
Time of possession 21:32 38:28
Team Category Player Statistics
Incarnate Word Passing Lindsey Scott Jr. 19/31, 219 yards, 4 TD
Rushing Marcus Cooper 22 carries, 176 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Marcus Cooper 4 receptions, 58 yards, 1 TD
Sacramento State Passing Jake Dunniway 19/32, 228 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Marcus Fulcher 9 rushes, 108 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Marshel Martin 12 receptions, 144 yards, 2 TD

@ No. 4 North Dakota State Bison – Semifinals

Uniform combination
Helmet Jersey Pants
FCS Playoffs Semifinals
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 5 Cardinals 16 0 13332
No. 4 Bison 3 14 71135

at Fargodome, Fargo, ND

  • Date: December 16
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Indoor
  • Game attendance: 12,569
  • Referee: Eric Lewis
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Drew Carter (play-by-play), Aaron Murray (analyst) and Marilyn Payne (sideline)
  • Box Score Pregame line: North Dakota State −7.0 • Odds to win: North Dakota State 57.4%
Game information
First Quarter
  • UIW – 10:37 Darion Chafin 1 yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr., Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 7–0 Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:23
  • UIW – 7:42 Jarrell Wiley 15 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 14–0 Drive: 6 plays, 85 yards, 1:26
  • UIW – 7:33 0 yard safety
    UIW 16–0
  • NDSU – 2:15 Griffin Crosa 27 yard field goal
    UIW 16–3 Drive: 4 plays, -7 yards, 1:35
Second Quarter
  • NDSU – 4:46 Kobe Johnson 4 yard run, Griffin Crosa kick
    UIW 16–10 Drive: 8 plays, 93 yards, 3:59
  • NDSU – 0:47 Cam Miller 2 yard run, Griffin Crosa kick
    NDSU 17–16 Drive: 5 plays, 17 yards, 2:44
Third Quarter
  • NDSU – 12:56 Kobe Johnson 49 yard run, Griffin Crosa kick
    NDSU 24–16 Drive: 4 plays, 74 yards, 1:58
  • UIW – 7:05 Lindsey Scott Jr. 1 yard run, 2 point conversion failed
    NDSU 24–22 Drive: 15 plays, 75 yards, 5:51
  • UIW – 2:59 Lindsey Scott Jr. 1 yard run, Carson Mohr kick
    UIW 29–24 Drive: 5 plays, 61 yards, 1:05
Fourth Quarter
  • NDSU – 13:03 Griffin Crosa 47 yard field goal
    UIW 29–27 Drive: 9 plays, 37 yards, 4:49
  • UIW – 9:38 Carson Mohr 41 yard field goal
    UIW 32–27 Drive: 10 plays, 51 yards, 3:25
  • NDSU – 8:11 Kobe Johnson 31 yard run, Joe Stoffel pass
    NDSU 35–32 Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards, 1:27
Statistics UIW NDSU
First downs 29 15
Plays–yards 94–539 60–333
Rushes–yards 48–257 48–328
Passing yards 282 5
Passing: comp–att–int 30–46–2 1–12–0
Time of possession 28:57 31:03
Team Category Player Statistics
Incarnate Word Passing Lindsey Scott Jr. 30/46, 282 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Marcus Cooper 20 carries, 112 yards
Receiving Taylor Grimes 7 receptions, 77 yards
North Dakota State Passing Cam Miller 1/12, 5 yards
Rushing Kobe Johnson 15 rushes, 136 yards, 3 TD
Receiving Joe Stoffel 1 reception, 5 yards

Rankings

Ranking movements
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STATS FCS14864T11108т8876553
Coaches1498712111010987773

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