Incarnate Word Cardinals
Overall Rank: #13
#1 Southland
2023 Record: 8-2, 6-1
2023 Postseason: None
Coach: Clint Killough
Offensive Coordinator: Conner McQueen
Defensive Coordinator: Jim Gush
Returning Leaders:
Rushing: Jarrell Wiley, RB, 399 yards
Passing: Zach Calzada, QB, 2,598 yards
Receiving: Dekalon Taylor, WR, 73 yards
Tackles: Tylan Foster, LB, 84
Sacks: Chase Carter, DE, 3
Interceptions: Ronald Wilson, DB, 4
Other Key Returnees: RB Timothy Carter, S Mason Chambers, LB Mister Williams, DL John Mathis, DE Marcus Brown, DE Chase Carter, DB James Tuayemie
Key Losses: WR Brandon Porter, WR Caleb Chapman, WR Jaelin Campbell, WR Marquez Perez, WR CJ Hardy, OL Silas Robinson, OL Stanley Mark, OL Joe Bryson, DL Steven Parker, DB Brandon Richard, LB Ricky Rich, DB Tre Richardson, DE Ayodele Adeoye, DB Tiji Paul
Projected Postseason: FCS Playoffs
2023 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 157.1 (42nd in nation, 2nd in conference)
Passing Offense: 323.1 (2, 1)
Total Offense: 480.2 (2, 1)
Scoring Offense: 33.6 (11, 1)
Rushing Defense: 141.0 (46, 3)
Pass Defense: 157.2 (6, 1)
Total Defense: 298.2 (6, 1)
Scoring Defense: 19.5 (15, 1)
Turnover Margin: -0.30 (75, 4)
Sacks: 1.80 (75, 5)
Sacks Allowed: 1.50 (32, 1)