Be Proactive. Brian Smith Dec 21, 2021 7:25 PM EST Growing up and playing high school football in East Texas, there's no. Deputy Athletics Director, External Relations and Business Development. Wilson, Jayden Incarnate Word announced Thursday the promotion of Clint Killough to head coach. Head Cross Country/Track and Field Coach - Middle and Long Distance 210-805-3566 210-805-3566: Rosemary DuPree: Associate Head Coach - Short and Long Sprints/Relays 210-832-5650 210-832-5650: Blair Sohl: Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator - Vertical Jumps Coordinator Killough began his coaching career in 2017 at Bowling Green as a graduate assistant. (); : Zapata, Jarrell On November 12, 2021, Incarnate Word announced that this will be the last season for the team in the Southland and will then join the Western Athletic Conference on July 1, 2022. Mark, Dayton We have to go in there, focus and be ready to play.. 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. 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. 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. Bradley, Brandon Smothers, Jackson The defense also allowed the fewest points per game at 19 and the second-fewest yards per game at 338 in the Southland Conference. jrs21e@acu.edu. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. the promotion of Clint Killough to head coach. The Cardinals starters have rarely played into the fourth quarter this season, as UIW has won seven straight games by 28 points or more. 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. 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. This past season was Patkes third season as the special teams coordinator. GJ Kinnie at Incarnate Word as running backs coach in 2022 . Sanders, Tylan Meehan, Aaron We had a tremendous pool of candidates and interest in this role, and Coach Kinne stood out from them all as he is a proven mastermind behind a new-wave offense, a champion with an NFL background, and has a pedigree rooted in Texas., Source: Texas State has finalized a five-year deal to make G.J. A former wide receiver for the Cardinals, he spent the 2022 season as the associate head coach, wide receivers coach and recruiting coordinator on Incarnate Words staff. In his former role, Patke workeddirectly with Miami defensive coordinator Manny Diaz and assistedwith the Hurricane linebackers. He worked with multiple positions, including defensive backs, wide receivers and special teams. DL Brandon Bowen Graduate Senior Kinne comes to Texas State fresh off his inaugural season as a head coach at the University of the Incarnate Word in 2022. LB Kelechi Anyalebechi Senior, HERO Sports FCS All-American SecondTeam Journalism is an act of civic responsibility. Feb 27, 2023 at 04:22 PM. Kinne will continue to lead the team as the UIW Cardinals look to advance in the FCS playoffs and chase a National Championship. Other schools are getting the approval needed to begin a collective. Eric Morris, who led the program from 2018-21, spent the 2022 season as the offensive coordinator at Washington State and was recently hired as head coach at North Texas. Kinne takes a selfie with his team during thier selection show watch party late Sunday morning on the campus. Todd previously spent 9 years as the defensive coordinator at Grambling. QB Cameron Ward Sophomore The official Football Coach List for the University of the Incarnate Word Cardinals Skip To Main . (); : 105 in 2015), No. There are three coaches on Texas States staff that were not a part of Incarnate Word in 2022. We are beyond excited to have G.J. The Southland Conference released their preseason poll in July 2021. CPark18. "I think UIW wanted it more. Weve always had a really good relationship, Martin said. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. Today's Catholic. Darlington, Ben The official staff directory for the Tarleton State University Texans Skip To Main . Kinne will continue to coach as UIW looks to advance in FCS playoffs. Greg Powers Feb 22. 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. WR Taylor Grimes Junior We dont just game plan for the first half, although it seems like that sometimes, Scott said. We want to invite all of San Antonio to continue to support our student-athletes as they work to achieve their ultimate goal. Young, Zack 1 in the country in turnovers gained and interceptions. He helped Incarnate Word put up the nation's highest-scoring offense. (); : The former Washington State offensive coordinator took over for Seth Littrell in the offseason. The Cardinals finished the 2020 season with a 33 record in regular and conference play (3rd in the Southland) during the shortened season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Pitts, Tyrese NATCHITOCHES - The Northwestern State men's basketball team entered Wednesday's regular-season finale with a chance to share its first conference title since 2005-06. . Louisiana Tech also captured the 2014 Heart of Dallas Bowl, defeating Illinois 35-18. Kinne, who at 34 years old is the second youngest head coach in the Football Bowl Subdivision, has prioritized youth when assembling his staff. In 2021, Patke helped coach Lou Hedley, a Ray Guy finalist, who finished top 10 in the country in net punt. Cunningham said he learned about the opening through an online. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Hayes, Marquez NW State have won nine out of their last 12 games against Incarnate Word. UIW's top two backs combined for 249 carries for 1,599 yards. [2], The following Cardinals received postseason honors for the 2021 season:[7], Associated Press FCS All-American SecondTeam Patke began his coaching career in 2011 at University of The Incarnate Word. Porter, Reese RB Marcus Cooper Graduate Senior DB Moses Reynolds Senior Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Email Address Phone; Clint Killough: Head Football Coach killough@uiwtx.edu: Kenny Hill: Williams, Austin Sanders, Willis Subscribe to 247Sports YouTube for the latest college football, basketball and recruiting news including live college commitments. 16 in red zone defense and No. [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 Perez, Tre returns to Pullman after spending the past four seasons as head coach at the University of Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas. We see our work as a public service that is necessary for a community to thrive because knowledge is empowering. The Demons did their part, playing stellar first-half defense and steadily pulling away from visiting UIW to score an 81-64 . Williams, Mat High 82F. Lowe, Sam All of the outside crowd noise, people are doubting us, saying we havent played anybody. Visit the links below for information on human resources, technology services, news and events, and more. Brown, Khalil 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. New Softball Coach jobs added daily. The Browns announced changes and additions to their coaching staff for the 2023 season Monday by assigning new roles to six people on head . Kinne will continue to lead the team as the UIW Cardinals look to advance in the FCS playoffs and chase a National Championship.. Morris had led the Cardinals to two Southland Conference titles (2018, 2021) and left the program as the record holder for most wins with 24. 61 in 2015). He spent two years at UIW and earned his masters degree in business administration with an emphasis on sports management. In Patkes first season as special teams coordinator, Miamis punting unit vaulted to No. Kinne, who at 34 years old is the second youngest head coach in the Football Bowl Subdivision, has prioritized youth when assembling his staff. NW State have won eight out of their last 11 games against Incarnate Word. Toney, Jayden Watson, Baron Kinne. Dunn, Cameron Gush, Blair Killough Named Next UIW Head Football Coach Story Links SAN ANTONIO - The University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) is proud to announce that Clint Killough, a former UIW student-athlete and current associate head coach, has been promoted to the position of UIW head football coach. The Cardinals answered with a jumper and started a 10-2 run spanning the next three-plus minutes, the dagger coming on UIW's ninth 3-pointer of the game and an And-1 bucket right before the media timeout that occurred on back-to-back possessions. Borjas, Austin UIW began looking for a new basketball coach after Ken Burmeister was fired following the 2017-18 season, ending a 12-year tenure. The area code (713) should be used when dialing staff numbers. racist or sexually-oriented language. OL Nash Jones Sophomore Banda coached at the college level since 2011 with tenures at his alma mater Incarnate Word, Texas, Mississippi State, Miami and Utah State. 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. DB Rashon Davis Graduate SeniorAllSouthland Conference ThirdTeam G.J. OL Dawson Kier Senior UIWs biggest emphasis Saturday, Kinne said, will be slowing a Furman rushing attack that averages 217.2 yards per game that ranks 14th in the Football Championship Subdivision, keeping the ball on the ground on about 75 percent of first- and second-down snaps. 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. Two of the Cardinals' three wins were against FCS ranked teams. Dave Campbell's Texas Football has learned that Matthew Newby is returning to McMurry. "Clint has been my right-hand man since I got to UIW, Kinne said of Killough. Jonathan Patke, a UIW Alumni, joined the UIW football staff in the spring of 2022. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph.. Mostly clear. Vargas, Jayden The official 2023 Football Roster for the University of the Incarnate Word Cardinals . 12 in scoring defense (No. In Killough's second season as a quality control coach with UIW (2019), the Cardinals won five games and broke numerous program records. . President Dr. Thomas M. Evans and Athletic Director Richard Duran announced that G.J. . With four touchdowns via passing or rushing Saturday, Scott would match the FCS record of 61 in a single season. Football - Coaching Staff; Image Name Title; Clint Killough: Head Football Coach: Kenny Hill: Associate Head Coach / Running Backs: Conner McQueen: Offensive Coordinator . His sharp offensive mind, natural leadership ability, and work ethic will produce tremendous success. Before arriving at Valpo, Fleming spent two years as quarterbacks coach at Boston College and was the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Rhode Island from 2014-2019. A former wide receiver for the Cardinals, he spent the 2022 season as the associate head coach, wide receivers coach and recruiting coordinator on Incarnate Words staff. The Cardinals played their home games at Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium in San Antonio, Texas. Don't knowingly lie about anyone 5 nationally in turnover margin, No. Be Truthful. DCTF sources indicate that Rossomando is expected to hire Valparaiso offensive coordinator Will Fleming to guide Lamar's offense. Kinne, the former high school football star from East Texas, is the new head football coach at University of the Incarnate Word, the school announced on Tuesday. Todd previously spent 9 years as the defensive coordinator at Grambling. Parker, Jaelin Division III coaches sound off with their opinions on the proposed NCAA rule changes and are concerned that speeding up the game will cause more injuries and player safety concerns at their level. Assistant Football Coach / Special Teams Coordinator 254-968-9518 254-968-9518: @coachwaltontsu: Scott Stoker: Assistant Football Coach Fred Tate: Assistant Football Coach . "We are thrilled to continue building on UIW football's tremendous growth with Coach Killough," athletic director Thomas Evans said. Flores, Michael UIW Head Football Coach G.J. Hopefully it does come down to the fourth quarter, because we look forward to showing how were prepared for that moment.. QB Cameron Ward Sophomore 2022 Football Schedule - University of the Incarnate Word Athletics UIW Cardinals Main Navigation Menu Sports Men's Sports Women's Sports Baseball Schedule Roster News Facebook Twitter Instagram Tickets Basketball Schedule Roster News Facebook Twitter Instagram Tickets Cross Country Schedule Roster News Facebook Twitter Instagram Tickets ULM mustered five hits on the night, with three of them coming in the two-run third inning. UIW coach Clint Killough faces first steps to maintaining historic success as early signing period opens University of Incarnate Word tight end Kole Wilson (21) celebrates with teammate. Martin played running back at Auburn under Malzahn and finished his career (2016-19) with 1,564 . ); : UIW is on the deepest playoff run in the program's history, with the seventh-seeded Cardinals visiting No. Robinson, Luke Man arrested in double fatal shooting at far west Bexar Harlan wraps up district championship with 7-0 victory over Holmes, LIVE: Clark faces Coppell in 6A girls basketball state semifinal, Girls basketball: Sunnyvale holds off Boerne in 4A semifinals, Ole Miss eliminate Texas A&M women from SEC tourney. 22 in team sacks (No. Staff. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, [1] In addition, fifteen Cardinals were chosen to the Preseason All-Southland Team. Be sure to address to the attention of a specific staff member. Lamar offensive coordinator John Perry has left the program for a job with an FBS program. UIWRSO Sports and Vision Enhancement Service, UIW Student-Athlete Resource Page (COVID-19), Briggs Ranch Golf Club/Dormie Network Membership, Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital. The Hurricanes were ranked No. Dunlevie Family Head Football Coach @mbloom11: 348-6900 348-6900: Jerry Pickle: Assistant AD / Football Operations 348-6903 348-6903 . The University of the Incarnate Word introduced Wednesday its new football coach G.J. This past season, Morris guided the Cardinals to the Southland Conference . UIW football coach G.J. cts22a@acu.edu. Under Patke last season, the Cardinals' defense led the entire country in tackles for loss and ranked in the top 10 in sacks and takeaways. DL Blaine Hoover Senior No member of the new Texas State coaching staff is over the age of 40. Patke spent the first four years as the team's strikers coach moving to the inside linebackers coach in 2021. Roundup of news from the Non-FBS schools across the state of Texas. Washington State Football Head Coach Jake Dickert announced Wednesday that Eric Morris and Brian Ward will join the Cougar Football staff. San Antonio raised. UIW scattered 12 hits throughout the night. Carter, Mason Meyer, Sam SAN ANTONIO - The UTSA Roadrunners defeated cross-town rival UIW 2-1 Wednesday evening at Roadrunner Field. Jackson, Derrick The Roadrunners had a tough first inning as Pitcher Ryan Ward gave up a home run in what ended up being UIW's only points of the night. 6 in sacks, No. 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. Use the 'Report' link on The Bulldogs also ranked second nationally in tackles for loss. Gonzalez, Darren NATCHITOCHES - The Northwestern State men's basketball team entered Wednesday's regular-season finale with a chance to share its first conference title since 2005-06. He was elevated to outside linebackers coach prior to the 2018 season, where Miamis defense ranked among the nations best in several categories. Lewis, Dalton 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. Feb 17, 2022 - NW State 88 vs. Incarnate Word 64 Jan 27, 2022 - NW State 79 vs. Incarnate Word 70 Either way it goes, we have to focus on what we have to do.. https://t.co/rcg9hD9rM5. P Keven Nguyen Senior 2019 Football Coaching Staff. UIW has suited up just once since Nov. 5, with open weeks on either side of a 66-7 win against Northwestern State on Nov. 19 that clinched a share of the Southland Conference championship. Monday, DCTF published five potential candidates to become the next defensive coordinator for SFA. Kinne, a Mesquite native, comes from the University of Central Florida, where . Northwestern State shook off a slow start against the then-unfamiliar Cardinals to pick up their sixth Southland Conference road win of the season. Killough helped guide WR Kam Williams to four consecutive 100-yard receiving games, with a season-best 146 and three touchdowns on six catches against Texas Southern. 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. We would like to take this time to thank Coach Kinne for leading one of the most successful seasons in Cardinal football history a season that is far from over for Coach Kinne and our UIW student-athletes, the school said in a statement. Its with great honor that Im accepting the call to be next head football coach of the Texas State Bobcats, Kinne said. It marked the first time the Beacons won three road games in a single season in the Pioneer League since 1962. that is degrading to another person. Augie GJ Kinne is off to the state of Texas for his first college head coaching position. Feb 23, 2023 - NW State 71 vs. Incarnate Word 66 Feb 17, 2022 - NW State 88 vs. Incarnate Word 64 For comparison, Max Borghi and Deon McIntosh combined for 271 carries for 1,412 yards. Perry previously served on the Houston Texans coaching staff for seven seasons and is known for his outstanding work with quarterbacks. Copyright 2023 KSAT.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. This article is available to our Digital Subscribers. Louisiana Tech defensive unit ranked No. Copyright 2022 by KSAT - All rights reserved. No member of the new Texas State coaching staff is over the age of 40. But were the best team in the country, so were just ready to show that to everybody.. Share with Us. Lamar head coach Peter Rossomando is moving quickly to fill the Cardinals offensive coordinator position. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Head Coach Clay VanderLaan: Assistant Coach Tyler Bremer: Assistant Coach Sam McElreath: Volunteer Assistant Coach . Bennett, Ty Football Before joining the Bison, Watson spent four seasons as defensive line coach at UIW. Ben Spicer is a digital journalist who works the early morning shift for KSAT. UIW made!" Killough is the third head coach in three years for the Cardinals. Incarnate Word is the latest WAC member to undertake a move of re-realignment. Roundup of news from the Non-FBS schools across the state of Texas, including Lamar naming Will Fleming OC, UIW adding Bruni HS coach Richard Johnson, Texas Southern completing its coaching staff, and Stephen F. Austin searching for another defensive coordinator. Kinne spoke to the Cardinals this week about remaining focused through the speculation, and quarterback Lindsey Scott said Thursday morning the Cardinals have done a great job of pushing that to the side similar to the process of not buying into their own hype during a record-setting season. Today's top 2,000+ Softball Coach jobs in United States. UIW is in great hands for years to come.". They were led by fourth-year head coach Eric Morris. GJ Kinne brought Martin with him to San Antonio when he landed the Incarnate Word head coaching job in 2022, and then brought him with him again when the former was named the head coach at Texas State in December.