In a highly anticipated matchup, Incarnate Word (11-2-0) travels to face South Dakota State (11-2-0) at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium. Both teams enter the game with impressive records and significant momentum; Incarnate Word is riding a ten-game winning streak, while South Dakota State has secured six consecutive victories.
Offensively, Incarnate Word has amassed 5,850 total yards, averaging 450.0 yards per game, with quarterback Zach Calzada leading the charge with 3,533 passing yards and 34 touchdowns. South Dakota State counters with a robust offense of its own, totaling 5,702 yards and averaging 438.6 yards per game, highlighted by Amar Johnson’s 1,013 rushing yards and 13 touchdowns.
Defensively, South Dakota State has been particularly strong, allowing an average of just 12.8 points per game, while Incarnate Word has given up 21.3 points per game. This clash of high-powered offenses and formidable defenses promises to be a thrilling contest.
Incarnate Word at South Dakota State Game Information
Game Date: December 14, 2024
Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
TV Channel: ESPN
Location: Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium, Brookings, SD
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)
South Dakota State Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 11-2-0
Conference Record: 7-1
Division Record: 10-1
Streak: Won 6
South Dakota State Offensive Statistics
Total Offense: 5702 yards (Avg. 438.6 yards per game)
Passing Offense: 2562 yards (Avg. 197.1 yards per game)
Rushing Offense: 3140 yards (Avg. 241.5 yards per game)
Points Scored: 474 points (Avg. 36.5 points per game)
South Dakota State Defensive Statistics
Total Defense: 3410 yards (Avg. 262.3 yards per game)
Passing Defense: 2273 yards (Avg. 174.8 yards per game)
Rushing Defense: 1137 yards (Avg. 87.5 yards per game)
Points Allowed: 167 points (Avg. 12.8 points per game)
South Dakota State Individual Stat Leaders
Passing: Mark Gronowski, 185 Completions/296 Attempts, 2341 Yards, 19 Touchdowns, 6 Interceptions
Rushing: Amar Johnson, 160 Attempts, 1013 Yards, 13 Touchdowns
Receiving: Griffin Wilde, 63 Receptions, 1014 Yards, 10 Touchdowns
Tackles: Adam Bock, 11 Tackles
Sacks: Bryce Hawthorne, 3.5 Sacks
Interceptions: Tucker Large, 3 Interceptions
Incarnate Word Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 11-2-0
Conference Record: 7-0
Division Record: 11-2
Streak: Won 10
Incarnate Word Offensive Statistics
Total Offense: 5850 yards (Avg. 450.0 yards per game)
Passing Offense: 3601 yards (Avg. 277.0 yards per game)
Rushing Offense: 2249 yards (Avg. 173.0 yards per game)
Points Scored: 457 points (Avg. 35.2 points per game)
Incarnate Word Defensive Statistics
Total Defense: 4413 yards (Avg. 339.5 yards per game)
Passing Defense: 2802 yards (Avg. 215.5 yards per game)
Rushing Defense: 1611 yards (Avg. 123.9 yards per game)
Points Allowed: 277 points (Avg. 21.3 points per game)
Incarnate Word Individual Stat Leaders
Passing: Zach Calzada, 310 Completions/477 Attempts, 3533 Yards, 34 Touchdowns, 8 Interceptions
Rushing: Dekalon Taylor, 152 Attempts, 909 Yards, 9 Touchdowns
Receiving: Jalen Walthall, 76 Receptions, 1224 Yards, 14 Touchdowns
Tackles: Declan Williams, 5 Tackles
Sacks: Devin Grant, 7.5 Sacks
Interceptions: Darius Sanders, 3 Interceptions
