QB Cameron Ward Sophomore G.J. TSU's defensive coordinator last season, Jeffery Ceasar, remains on staff as defensive line coach. 69 the previous season), No. And of course, a chance to get to work with my best friends, so all those things lined up, and the chance to come to [Texas State]. Reynolds, Devonte returns to Pullman after spending the past four seasons as head coach at the University of Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas. Use the 'Report' link on Hopefully it does come down to the fourth quarter, because we look forward to showing how were prepared for that moment.. Killough, Kenny Melendez, Jr. We'd love to hear eyewitness For comparison, Max Borghi and Deon McIntosh combined for 271 carries for 1,412 yards. From his time as a student-athlete through his tenure as associate head coach, Coach Killough has shown his dedication to our Cardinals, our Mission and our great potential for more.". Mancha, Kyle Lamar offensive coordinator John Perry has left the program for a job with an FBS program. Defensive line coach Mike OGuin, wide receivers and passing game coordinator Craig Stutzman and special teams coordinator and associate head coach Daniel Da Prato were all hired by Kinne from other programs. Weve always had a really good relationship, Martin said. Walker spent the last two years as secondary and special teams coach at FCS Saint Francis. Football The University of the Incarnate Word football team defeated Northwestern State, 38-27, on Saturday night to stay undefeated (2-0) in conference play. Director of Strength and Conditioning for Football. He has played a key role in the program winning three Southland Conference Championships and making three appearances in the FCS Playoffs. Johnson, Nick The Demons did their part, playing stellar first-half defense and steadily pulling away from visiting UIW to score an 81-64 . Sanders, Tylan Read more on this story here. Heaggans, Dekalon He held the same position at Incarnate Word and was the architect of the nations most explosive offense that averaged 53 points and 581 yards of total offense per game. SAN ANTONIO -The University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) has announced thatClint Killough, a former UIW student-athlete and current associate head coach, has been promoted to the position of UIW head football coach. Kinne, who at 34 years old is the second youngest head coach in the Football Bowl Subdivision, has prioritized youth when assembling his staff. Cunningham said he learned about the opening through an online. We have built a tremendous foundation of success within this program, and we will continue to elevate on those successes. Dr. Thomas M. Evans, UIW . Coach Kinne showed nothing but upright respect and maturity, handling that and talking to us and telling us, Dont let that be a distraction, Anyalebechi said Thursday morning. WR Taylor Grimes Junior, Associated Press FCS All-American ThirdTeam Subscribe to 247Sports YouTube for the latest college football, basketball and recruiting news including live college commitments. GJ Kinne is off to the state of Texas for his first college head coaching position. (); : LB Isaiah Paul Sophomore The Cardinals played their home games at Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium in San Antonio, David Flores Santiago out as UIW football coach; defensive coordinator to replace him Mike Santiago, hired in 2007 as the first football coach at the University of the Incarnate Word,. A source told ESPN that Kinne is meeting with his current team to tell them the news and will Zoom his new team on Friday. 8 in defensive touchdowns allowed (No. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Patke began his coaching career in 2011 at University of The Incarnate Word. Incarnate Word announced Thursday the promotion of Clint Killough to head coach. Todd previously spent 9 years as the defensive coordinator at Grambling. Kinne the next head coach. He suffered a season-ending injury that cut his junior campaign short, but managed to end his career with 54 catches for 692 yards and two touchdowns. After swallowing the emotions of the loss to Sam Houston in the postgame locker room, the Cardinals started the four-hour bus ride back to San Antonio, learning about 30 minutes out that UIW was. 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Anand is a fast-rising coach with previous stops at Penn State, Memphis, Utah State, and Northern Arizona. This past season, Morris guided the Cardinals to the Southland Conference . The official 2023 Football Roster for the University of the Incarnate Word Cardinals . Eat Em Up!. However, UIW announced they would remain in the Southland in late June and would not join the WAC. accounts, the history behind an article. Richard, Aaron OL Nash Jones Sophomore We've been the Bible of Texas football fans for 61 years. Give to UIW Donate, employee campaign, fundraising efforts and events Academic Resources Academic Calendar Current academic calendar and deadlines Registrar Registration, credit transfer, credit by exam, transcripts, graduation Financial Aid Scholarship resources, work study, loan assistance, forms Admissions Information about applying to UIW . Travis, Ronald Low 52F. Anyalebechi said Furman will present some tricky formations, but a Cardinals run defense that ranks 14th nationally by allowing just 3.32 yards per carry is prepared for the challenge. Strength and conditioning coordinator Bret Huth is also a non-Incarnate Word addition to the Texas State staff. Calzada, Chase Woods, Julian Martin, who rushed for 1,564 yards at Auburn from 2016-19, was a member of UCF's coaching staff in 2021 as a recruiting and offensive assistant. A first-year head coach who turned 34 on Thursday, Kinne led UIW to 10 regular-season wins a program record and the Cardinals' first stint in the top five of the national rankings. 30 in FBS in net punting and Lou Hedley ranked No. GJ Kinnie at Incarnate Word as running backs coach in 2022 . Taylor, Brandon With the transfer portal set to open Monday and the start of the early-signing period looming Dec. 21, Kinne is committed to a UIW playoff run that could extend as far as Jan. 8 for the national championship game. Perez, Tre Stubblefield, Jaelon He was the sports editor of the McAllen Monitor from 2014-18. DL Blaine Hoover Senior President Dr. Thomas M. Evans and Athletic Director Richard Duran announced that G.J. Todd previously spent 9 years as the defensive coordinator at Grambling. The Demons did their part, playing stellar first-half defense and steadily pulling away from visiting UIW to score an 81-64 Southland Conference win against the Cardinals in . We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Richardson, Emerson The Cardinals improved their overall record to 4-1 for the 2021 fall season. Kinne took the reins in December, arriving in San Antonio following one season as the offensive coordinator at UCF and serving as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Hawaii for a year before that. Banda coached at the college level since 2011 with tenures at his alma mater Incarnate Word, Texas, Mississippi State, Miami and Utah State. Kinne will continue to coach as UIW looks to advance in FCS playoffs. By joining the DCTF family you'llgainaccess to all of our exclusive content and have our magazines mailed to you! 12 replies 11 retweets 436 likes Coach Mike Elko Retweeted Duke University @DukeU Dec 24 There's no place like Durham for the holidays On the defensive side of the ball, Jonathan Patke will be running the Bobcat defense as defensive coordinator. The official 2023 Football Roster for the University of the Incarnate Word Cardinals. They were led by fourth-year head coach Eric Morris. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. His sharp offensive mind, natural leadership ability, and work ethic will produce tremendous success. He has a wife and kid that he has to provide for, too. [1] In addition, fifteen Cardinals were chosen to the Preseason All-Southland Team. Strength & Conditioning Coach Support Staff; Todd Fisher: Director / Game Management 801-863-5331 801-863-5331 : Jared Kearns: Facilities 801-863-8545 . Zapata, Jarrell CoachCoreySmith. QB Cameron Ward Sophomore, Southland Conference Coach of the YearEric Morris, AllSouthland Conference FirstTeam Lamar announced a partnership with INFLCR to begin the CardiNIL Exchange to allow student-athletes to pursue Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) opportunities. Scott is on pace to set FCS records for passing efficiency (218.12) and yards per attempt (11.56), throwing 50 touchdown passes against four interceptions. San Antonio raised. 13 nationally in total defense (yards allowed per game) and No. 15 nationally in passes intercepted. Given the immense success the Cardinals had in 2022, it is no surprise that the majority of Kinnes assistant coaches chose to follow him down the road to San Marcos. Monday, DCTF published five potential candidates to become the next defensive coordinator for SFA. Associate AD/Football Chief of Staff. Carter, Mason The Bulldogs also ranked second nationally in tackles for loss. Kinne talks Thursday morning, Sept. 15, 2022, to the team at the end of practice as they prepare for their Saturday matchup against Prairie View A&M. Kinne will continue to coach as UIW looks to advance in FCS playoffs (KSAT) SAN ANTONIO - The University of. In 2019, Patke helped coach a defense that ranked No. Yeager, Jeremiah person will not be tolerated. UIW is on the deepest playoff run in the program's history, with the seventh-seeded Cardinals visiting No. WR Robert Ferrel Senior Reid Miller. It marked the first time the Beacons won three road games in a single season in the Pioneer League since 1962. Thanks in large part to its dominating defense, Miami also ranked No. OL Reid Francis Junior Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. Rich, Haden We are going to play fast, have relentless energy, and when the going gets tough, have the mental confidence to win tight games in the second half and represent the state of Texas. Venzant, Mauricio Running backs coach Kam Martin also comes to Texas State from Incarnate Word, where he also held the same position. Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Image Name Title Email Phone Twitter; Todd Whitten: Head Football Coach lane@tarleton.edu: 254-968-9518 254-968-9518 Johnson, Lamont . 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. blairb@nsula.edu. Robinson, Luke UIW football will play its first season under head coach GJ Kinne this fall after losing head coach Eric Morris to the offensive coordinator job at Washington State. View Full Bio, CJ RB Marcus Cooper Graduate Senior Mark, Dayton Football 12/21/2021 1:42:00 PM UIW Athletics Welcomes G.J. In Patkes first season as special teams coordinator, Miamis punting unit vaulted to No. Less than 48 hours before No. There is no additional information to display. Copyright 2023 KSAT.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. A Houston native, Patke received his undergraduate degree in business administration from Stephen F. Austin State University in 2008 where he played linebacker for the Lumberjacks. SAN ANTONIO - UIW's Cameron Crotte hit an RBI single to center field to break an extra-inning stalemate, as the Cardinals took the opening game of the series from ULM, 5-4 in 13 innings, Friday night at Sullivan Field. Linebacker Kelechi Anyalebechi said the dynamic is similar to last year, when rumors about coach Eric Morris eventual move to become the offensive coordinator at Washington State started to pop up during UIWs playoff run. OGuin who comes to Texas State after having coached defensive line at Sam Houston State for the past two years said there was a multitude of different reasons why he elected to join the Bobcat staff. Its with great honor that Im accepting the call to be next head football coach of the Texas State Bobcats, Kinne said in a statement Friday. Brown, Marcus Flores, Michael The 2023 Incarnate Word Cardinals football team will represent the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season. NW State have won nine out of their last 12 games against Incarnate Word. Leverage your professional network, and get hired. Don't Threaten. The Cardinals produced the highest-scoring offense in both the Football Bowl Subdivision and the Football Championship Subdivision, averaging 53 points per game. The programs confirmed Friday morning Kinne had signed a five-year contract but that he will remain in his current position until the end of UIWs season. 8 nationally in fumbles recovered and No. Stephen F. Austin head coach Colby Carthel is adding West Texas A&M alum Brett Watson to the Lumberjacks staff. The 2023 USC Trojans football team will represent the University of Southern California as a member of the Pac-12 Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season.The Trojans are expected to be led by Lincoln Riley in his second year as head coach. Sources confirmed to DCTF that Perry departed the Cardinals to return to Rutgers, where he was an assistant coach before joining Sam Houston last year. Kinne comes to Texas State fresh off his inaugural season as a head coach at the University of the Incarnate Word in 2022. Junior point guard Natalie Huff sank a 3-pointer with a second left to lift the Cougars to a 49-48 win over Coppell on Friday in a Class 6A state semifinal. The Cardinals starters have rarely played into the fourth quarter this season, as UIW has won seven straight games by 28 points or more. Mathis, Ricky Before joining the coaching staff at Mississippi State, Patke also worked with Diaz at Louisiana Tech during the 2014 campaign and helped guide the Bulldogs to a 9-5 record. Staff. Faye reports the new videoboard was funded through private donations and will feature a seven-foot interlocking LU logo on the front of a nearly 37-foot wide illuminated logo of Lamar on the back. Olson, George