Incarnate Word Cardinals
Southland
9-2 (6-1 conf)
Ratings
2023
- SP+
- —
- SP+ Offense
- —
- SP+ Defense
- —
- SRS
- -21.4
- FPI
- —
- Elo
- —
- Talent
- —
- Recruiting
- 32 (#144)
Schedule
record 9–2
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @UTEP | -16.2 | 14-28 | -14 | L |
| 2 | @Northern Colorado | FCS | 42-7 | +35 | W |
| 3 | @Abilene Christian | FCS | 27-20 | +7 | W |
| 4 | vsNorth American University | FCS | 63-3 | +60 | W |
| 6 | vsSE Louisiana | FCS | 33-26 | +7 | W |
| 7 | vsEast Texas A&M | FCS | 28-11 | +17 | W |
| 8 | @McNeese | FCS | 35-24 | +11 | W |
| 9 | @Lamar | FCS | 17-7 | +10 | W |
| 10 | vsNicholls | FCS | 32-45 | -13 | L |
| 11 | vsNorthwestern State | FCS | 1-0 | +1 | W |
| 12 | @Houston Christian | FCS | 45-24 | +21 | W |
Quarterbacks · 3
2023 · 38
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Zach Calzada | SR | 6'4" | 230 | — |
| QB | 2nd | Ryan Stubblefield | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| QB | — | Luke Gombert | — | — | — | — |
Running Backs · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Dekalon Taylor | SR | 5'9" | 165 | — |
| RB | 2nd | Jarrell Wiley | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 3rd | Isaiah Robinson | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 4th | Tre Siggers | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 5th | Tyrese Brown | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 6th | Nick Meehan | — | — | — | — |
Wide Receivers · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Brandon Porter | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 2nd | Caleb Chapman | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 3rd | Jaelin Campbell | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | Marquez Perez | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 5th | CJ Hardy | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 6th | Jaelon Travis | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 7th | Kailan Noseff | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 8th | Jalen Smothers | — | — | — | — |
Tight Ends · 2
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Dalton Meyer | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 2nd | Jackson Lowe | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Line · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Ayodele Adeoye | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DL | 1st | John Mathis | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 2nd | Josh Gonzalez | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 3rd | Devin Grant | SR | 6'2" | 265 | — |
| DL | 4th | Marcus Brown | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 5th | Chase Carter | JR | 6'5" | 290 | — |
| DT | 1st | Darren Brown | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| EDGE | 1st | Steven Parker | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
Linebackers · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Ricky Rich | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 2nd | Tylan Foster | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | Mister Williams | SR | 6'0" | 245 | — |
Defensive Backs · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DB | 1st | Mason Chambers | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 2nd | Brandon Richard | — | — | — | ★★ |
| DB | 3rd | Tiji Paul | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 4th | Tre Richardson | — | — | — | ★★ |
| DB | 5th | Jayden Staggers | — | — | — | — |
| S | 1st | Ronald Wilson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Special Teams · 2
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1st | Ben D'Aquila | — | — | — | — |
| P | 2nd | Mason Lawler | — | — | — | — |
Scoring Trend
2023 · pts/game
PPG For
30.6
PPG Against
17.7
Differential
+12.9
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2023
- Overall
- 9-2
- Home
- 4-1
- Away
- 5-1
- Conference
- 6-1
- Non-Conference
- 3-1
- One-Score (≤8)
- 3-0
- Avg Margin
- +12.9
Situational Splits
2023 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 4-1 | 31.4 | 17.0 |
| Away | 5-1 | 30.0 | 18.3 |
| Competition | |||
| Conference | 6-1 | 27.3 | 19.6 |
| Non-conference | 3-1 | 36.5 | 14.5 |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 1 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5-7 | 3-4 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 11-3 | 7-0 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 9-2 | 6-1 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 12-1 | 4-0 | — | — | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 10-3 | 7-1 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 5-7 | 4-5 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 6-5 | 6-2 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 1-10 | 1-7 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 3-8 | 3-6 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 5-5 | 4-4 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 2-8 | 2-6 | — | — | — |
Recent Form · last 5
4-1 SU · 0-3 ATS · O2/U1
Betting Profile
2023 · 5 w/ line
| Straight up | 8-2 |
| ATS | 0-50% |
| Over / Under | 2-3 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 0-4 |
| As underdog | 0-1 |
| Home | 0-2 |
| Away | 0-3 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #161 · 0 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★2 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #177 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | #144 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
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