2024 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team

2024 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record7–5 (4–3 SLC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorChris Ross (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorMike Mutz (2nd season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumHomer Bryce Stadium
2024 Southland Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 6 Incarnate Word $^   7 – 0     11 – 3  
Southeastern Louisiana   6 – 1     7 – 5  
  4 – 3     7 – 5  
Lamar   4 – 3     7 – 5  
McNeese   3 – 4     6 – 6  
Houston Christian   3 – 4     5 – 7  
East Texas A&M*   2 – 4     3 – 9  
Nicholls   2 – 5     4 – 8  
Northwestern State   0 – 7     0 – 12  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * – East Texas A&M is ineligible for FCS postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division II.
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2024 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team represented Stephen F. Austin State University as a member of the Southland Conference (SLC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Lumberjacks were coached by sixth-year head coach Colby Carthel and played at Homer Bryce Stadium in Nacogdoches, Texas.

On May 29, 2024, Stephen F. Austin announced it would leave the United Athletic Conference (UAC) after accepting an invitation to join the Southland Conference as a full-time member effective July 1.[1] Stephen F. Austin had previously left the Southland Conference in 2021 to join the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). The WAC and Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN) officially merged their football leagues to form a football-only conference in 2022.

Preseason

Preseason poll

The Southland Conference released their preseason poll on July 22, 2024. The Lumberjacks were picked to finish fifth in the conference.[2]

Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Nicholls 119 (9)
2 Incarnate Word 113 (8)
3 Southeastern Louisiana 94
4 Lamar 88 (1)
5 Stephen F. Austin 72
6 McNeese 64
7 Houston Christian 41
8 East Texas A&M 37
9 Northwestern State 25

Preseason All–Southland Teams

The Southland Conference announced the 2024 preseason all-conference football team selections on July 22, 2024. SFA had a total of two players selected.[3]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 297:00 pmNorth American*
ESPN+W 77–02,014
September 76:30 pmat North Texas*
ESPN+L 20–3523,510
September 147:00 pmat McNeese
ESPN+L 24–288,223
September 217:00 pmNorthern Colorado*
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
ESPN+W 48–77,683
October 57:00 pmNorthwestern State
ESPN+W 59–175,793
October 123:00 pmat No. 22 Lamar
ESPN+W 27–208,368
October 194:00 pmat Southeastern Louisiana
ESPN+L 23–244,622
October 266:00 pmHouston Christian
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
ESPN+W 55–66,246
November 23:00 pmat Nicholls
ESPN+W 28–125,676
November 93:30 pmat East Texas A&M*
ESPN+L 14–193,652
November 162:00 pmNo. 6 Incarnate Word
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
ESPN+L 20–274,116
November 232:00 pmNo. 11 Abilene Christian*
  • Homer Bryce Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
ESPN+W 32–19
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

Game summaries

North American (NAIA)

See also: North American University
North American Stallions (NAIA) (0–0) at Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Stallions (NAIA) 0 0 000
Lumberjacks 42 28 0777

at Homer Bryce Stadium, Nacogdoches, Texas

  • Date: August 31
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 2,014
  • Referee: Andre Coleman
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Box score, Recap
Game information
First quarter
  • SFA – Kylon Harris 53-yard pass from Sam Vidlak (Chris Campos kick), 14:23. Lumberjacks 7–0. Drive: 3 plays, 77 yards, 0:33.
  • SFA – Rohan Fluellen 47-yard pass from Sam Vidlak (Chris Campos kick), 12:12. Lumberjacks 14–0. Drive: 2 plays, 61 yards, 0:27.
  • SFA – Jordan Nabors 61-yard pass from Sam Vidlak (Chris Campos kick), 8:52. Lumberjacks 21–0. Drive: 2 plays, 72 yards, 0:28.
  • SFA – Chris Taylor 15-yard pass from Sam Vidlak (Chris Campos kick), 5:46. Lumberjacks 28–0. Drive: 3 plays, 55 yards, 0:53.
  • SFA – Blaine Green 50-yard pass from Sam Vidlak (Chris Campos kick), 3:32. Lumberjacks 35–0. Drive: 2 plays, 56 yards, 0:31.
  • SFA – Jaylen Jenkins 10-yard run (Chris Campos kick), 1:09. Lumberjacks 42–0. Drive: 5 plays, 55 yards, 1:22.

Second quarter

  • SFA – Gavin Rutherford 6-yard run (Chris Campos kick), 12:23. Lumberjacks 49–0. Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 2:10.
  • SFA – Qualan Jones 28-yard run (Chris Campos kick), 9:00. Lumberjacks 56–0. Drive: 4 plays, 53 yards, 0:50.
  • SFA – Ty Love 18-yard pass from Dalton McElyea (Chris Campos kick), 7:27. Lumberjacks 63–0. Drive: 1 play, 18 yards, 0:04.
  • SFA – Jaylen Jenkins 2-yard run (Chris Campos kick), 0:51. Lumberjacks 70–0. Drive: 10 plays, 60 yards, 5:34.

Third quarter

  • No scoring plays

Fourth quarter

  • SFA – Dax Bridges 17-yard pass from Dalton McElyea (Chris Campos kick), 3:37. Lumberjacks 77–0. Drive: 8 plays, 60 yards, 5:03.
Statistics NOAM SFA
First downs 3 32
Plays–yards 41–40 51–675
Rushes–yards 19–(-5) 36–385
Passing yards 45 383
Passing: comp–att–int 11–22–1 14–15–0
Time of possession 29:41 30:19
Team Category Player Statistics
North American Passing Jesper Korkalanien 7/11, 36 yards
Rushing Jesper Korkalanien 1 rush, 6 yards
Receiving Jordan Green 3 receptions, 15 yards
Stephen F. Austin Passing Sam Vidlak 8/8, 288 yards, 5 TD
Rushing Qualan Jones 9 rushes, 121 yards, TD
Receiving Kylon Harris 4 receptions, 115 yards, TD

The Lumberjacks jumped out to a 77–0 lead at halftime, scoring touchdowns on eleven consecutive drives. The third and fourth quarters were shortened to five minutes each.[4]

at North Texas (FBS)

See also: 2024 North Texas Mean Green football team
Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (1–0) at North Texas Mean Green (FBS) (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Lumberjacks 10 7 3020
Mean Green (FBS) 14 7 7735

at DATCU Stadium, Denton, Texas

  • Date: September 7
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 83 °F (28 °C) • Wind: W 12mph
  • Game attendance: 23,510
  • Referee: Reid Jackson
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Peter Sousa and Doc Holliday
  • Box score, Recap
Game information
First quarter
  • SFA – Chris Campos 40-yard field goal, 11:26. Lumberjacks 3–0. Drive: 4 plays, -12 yards, 2:00.
  • UNT – D. T. Sheffield 51-yard pass from Chandler Morris (Kali Nguma kick), 9:51. Mean Green 7–3. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:35.
  • UNT – D. T. Sheffield 2-yard pass from Chandler Morris (kali Nguma kick), 5:27. Mean Green 14–3. Drive: 10 plays, 81 yards, 3:23.
  • SFA – Jermaine Brown 70-yard interception return (Chris Campos kick), 2:08. Mean Green 14–10.

Second quarter

  • SFA – Isaiah Davis 33-yard pass from Sam Vidlak (Chris Campos kick), 9:50. Lumberjacks 17–14. Drive: 6 plays, 62 yards, 2:10.
  • UNT – D. T. Sheffield 28-yard pass from Chandler Morris (Kali Nguma kick), 0:15. Mean Green 21–17. Drive: 4 plays, 44 yards, 1:34.

Third quarter

  • UNT – Oscar Hammond 7-yard pass from Chandler Morris (Kali Nguma kick), 8:57. Mean Green 28–17. Drive: 10 plays, 74 yards, 4:04.
  • SFA – Chris Campos 21-yard field goal, 6:47. Mean Green 28–20. Drive: 5 plays, 31 yards, 1:11.

Fourth quarter

  • UNT – Damashja Harris 80-yard run (Kali Nguma kick), 14:16. Mean Green 35–20. Drive: 3 plays, 90 yards, 1:06.
Statistics SFA UNT
First downs 14 25
Plays–yards 70–248 77–504
Rushes–yards 31–67 33–182
Passing yards 181 322
Passing: comp–att–int 20–39–1 26–44–3
Time of possession 26:08 33:52
Team Category Player Statistics
Stephen F. Austin Passing Sam Vidlak 20/39, 181 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Jaylen Jenkins 12 rushes, 44 yards
Receiving Kylon Harris 9 receptions, 74 yards
North Texas Passing Chandler Morris 26/44, 322 yards, 4 TD, 3 INT
Rushing Damashja Harris 10 rushes, 142 yards, TD
Receiving D. T. Sheffield 6 receptions, 74 yards, 3 TD

at McNeese

See also: 2024 McNeese Cowboys football team
Game Three – Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (1–1; 0–0 SLC) vs McNeese Cowboys (1–2; 0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Lumberjacks 0 10 14024
Cowboys 0 7 71428

at Cowboy Stadium, Lake Charles, Louisiana

  • Date: Saturday September 14
  • Game time: 7:02 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 87 °F (31 °C) • Wind: SW at 9 miles per hour (14 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 8,223
  • Referee: James Brookhart
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jeff Palermo (play-by-play) and Chaston Tavares (analyst)
  • Box score, Recap
Game information
First quarter

No scoring plays

Second quarter
  • (5:22) SFA – Chris Campos 31-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 61 yards, 5:43; Stephen F. Austin 3–0)
  • (3:04) SFA – Anthony Williams 33-yard pass from Sam Vidlak, Chris Campos kick (Drive: 1 play, 33 yards, 0:08; Stephen F. Austin 10–0)
  • (0:00) MCN – Jihad Marks 54-yard pass from Clifton McDowell, Tyler Larco kick (Drive: 1 play, 54 yards, 0:03; Stephen F. Austin 10–7)
Third quarter
  • (11:30) SFA – Blaine Green 24-yard pass from Sam Vidlak, Chris Campos kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:30; Stephen F. Austin 17–7)
  • (9:08) MCN – Jessie Campbell 23-yard pass from Clifton McDowell, Tyler Larco kick (Drive: 5 plays, 84 yards, 2:16; Stephen F. Austin 17–14)
  • (4:37) SFA – Isaiah Davis 61-yard pass from Sam Vidlak, Chris Campos kick (Drive: 5 plays, 85 yards, 2:18; Stephen F. Austin 24–14)
Fourth quarter
  • (8:03) MCN – Clifton McDowell 6-yard run, Tyler Larco kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:00; Stephen F. Austin 24–21)
  • (0:31) MCN – Clifton McDowell 11-yard run, Tyler Larco kick (Drive: 12 plays, 80 yards, 4:14; McNeese 28–24)
Statistics SFA MCN
First downs 24 19
Total yards 453 449
Rushing yards 212 136
Passing yards 241 313
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 18–28–1 18–29–0
Time of possession 29:51 30:09
Team Category Player Statistics
Stephen F. Austin Passing Sam Vidlak 18/28, 241 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing Qualan Jones 27 carries, 155 yards
Receiving Isaiah Davis 3 receptions, 87 yards, TD
McNeese Passing Clifton McDowell 18/29, 313 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Coleby Hamm 8 carries, 45 yards
Receiving Jer'Michael Carter 5 receptions, 67 yards

Northern Colorado

See also: 2024 Northern Colorado Bears football team
Game Four – Northern Colorado Bears (0–3) at Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (1–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bears 0 0 707
Lumberjacks 14 21 7648

at Homer Bryce Stadium, Nacogdoches, Texas

  • Date: September 21
  • Game time: 7:02 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 7,683
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
    Second Quarter
      Third Quarter
        Fourth Quarter
          Statistics UNCO SFA
          First downs 12 26
          Plays–yards 66–242 68–509
          Rushes–yards 45–224 40–250
          Passing yards 18 259
          Passing: comp–att–int 13–21–0 18–28–0
          Time of possession 33:34 26:26
          Team Category Player Statistics
          Northern Colorado Passing Kia'i Keone 10/14, 20 yards
          Rushing Kia'i Keone 17 carries, 76 yards
          Receiving Brayden Munroe 3 receptions, 16 yards
          Stephen F. Austin Passing Sam Vidlak 16/26, 219 yards, 3 TD
          Rushing Jaylen Jenkins 6 carries, 80 yards, 2 TD
          Receiving Blaine Green 5 receptions, 93 yards

          Northwestern State (Chief Caddo)

          See also: 2024 Northwestern State Demons football team and Chief Caddo
          Game Five – Northwestern State Demons (0–5; 0–0) at Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (2–2; 0–1) - Game summary
          Quarter 1 2 34Total
          Demons 0 3 7717
          Lumberjacks 24 14 71459

          at Homer Bryce Stadium, Nacogdoches, Texas

          • Date: October 5
          • Game time: 7:02 p.m.
          • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 86 °F (30 °C)
          • Game attendance: 5,793
          • Referee: Gary Leeper
          • TV: ESPN+
          • Box Score
          Game information
          First Quarter
          • SFA – Blaine Green 6-yard pass from Sam Vidlak (Chris Campos kick), 12:52. Lumberjacks 7–0. Drive: 3 plays, 12 yards, 1:10.
          • SFA – Kylon Harris 7-yard pass from Sam Vidlak (Chris Campos kick), 6:15. Lumberjacks 14–0. Drive: 10 plays, 86 yards, 4:23.
          • SFA – Chris Campos 36-yard field goal, 3:33. Lumberjacks 17–0. Drive: 5 plays, 16 yards, 1:09.
          • SFA – Qualan Jones 1-yard run (Chris Campos kick), 2:31. Lumberjacks 24–0. Drive: 3 plays, 20 yards, 0:50.
          Second Quarter
          • SFA – Qualan Jones 52-yard run (Chris Campos kick), 14:52. Lumberjacks 31–0. Drive: 4 plays, 78 yards, 0:56.
          • NWST – Reed Honshtein 24-yard field goal, 10:25. Lumberjacks 31–3. Drive: 9 plays, 68 yards, 4:27.
          • SFA – Jordan Nabors 29-yard pass from Sam Vidlak (Chris Campos kick), 9:04. Lumberjacks 38–3. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:14.
          Third Quarter
          • SFA – Kylon Harris 9-yard pass from Sam Vidlak (Chris Campos kick), 12:07. Lumberjacks 45–3. Drive: 8 plays, 84 yards, 2:47.
          • NWST – Myles Kitt-Denton 74-yard pass from J. T. Fayard (Reed Honshtein kick), 10:28. Lumberjacks 45–10. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:39.
          Fourth Quarter
          • NWST – Matthew Broad 3-yard run (Reed Honshtein kick), 14:57. Lumberjacks 45–17. Drive: 3 plays, 67 yards, 0:58.
          • SFA – Tyjuan Atkins 25-yard pass from Gavin Rutherford (Chris Campos kick), 10:40. Lumberjacks 52–17. Drive: 3 plays, 88 yards, 1:22.
          • SFA – Kaidan Turner 58-yard fumble return (Chris Campos kick), 6:17. Lumberjacks 59–17.
          Statistics NWST SFA
          First downs 13 24
          Plays–yards 61–379 70–623
          Rushes–yards 29–49 34–256
          Passing yards 330 367
          Passing: comp–att–int 19–32–3 27–36–0
          Time of possession 30:23 29:37
          Team Category Player Statistics
          Northwestern State Passing J. T. Fayard 18/29, 322 yards, TD, 3 INT
          Rushing Zay Davis 9 carries, 55 yards
          Receiving Kenard King 3 receptions, 83 yards
          Stephen F. Austin Passing Sam Vidlak 23/29, 307 yards, 4 TD
          Rushing Jaylen Jenkins 10 carries, 113 yards
          Receiving Blaine Green 4 receptions, 100 yards, TD

          at No. 22 Lamar

          See also: 2024 Lamar Cardinals football team
          Game Six – Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (3–2; 1–1) No. 22 Lamar Cardinals (3–2; 0–0) - Game summary
          Quarter 1 2 34Total
          Lumberjacks 10 3 14027
          No. 22 Cardinals 0 7 6720

          at Provost Umphrey Stadium, Beaumont, Texas

          • Date: October 12
          • Game time: 3:02 pm
          • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 87 °F (31 °C) • Wind: NE at 6 miles per hour (9.7 km/h)
          • Game attendance: 8,368
          • TV: ESPN+
          • Box Score
          Game information
          First Quarter
          • SFA – 11:54 Harris,Kylon 36 yd pass from Vidlak,Sam (Campos,Chris kick) ,SFA 7–0 Drive: 5 plays, 74 yards, 2:06
          • SFA – 4:46 Campos,Chris 31 yd field goal,SFA 10–0 Drive: 11 plays, 67 yards, 4:06
          Second Quarter
          • SFA – 12:30 ampos,Chris 25 yd field goal,SFA 13–0 Drive: 7 plays, 82 yards, 2:30
          • LU – 7:07 Griffin,Khalan 2 yd run (Esqueda,Chris kick),SFA 13–7 Drive: 7 plays, 84 yards, 2:54
          Third Quarter
          • SFA – 9:34 Jones,Qualan 13 yd run (Campos,Chris kick),SFA 27–13 Drive: 11 plays, 57 yards, 5:20
          • LU – 3:55 Rhea,Sevonne 80 yd pass from Coleman,Robert ( ),SFA 20–13 Drive: 1 play, 80 yards, 0:12
          • SFA – 0:50 ones,Qualan 10 yd run (Campos,Chris kick),SFA 27–13 Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:05
          Fourth Quarter
          • LU – 9:00 Longino,Jakolby 2 yd run (Esqueda,Chris kick),SFA 27–20 Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:50
          Statistics SFA LAM
          First downs 24 25
          Plays–yards 64–443 78–456
          Rushes–yards 27–114 36–162
          Passing yards 329 294
          Passing: comp–att–int 26–37–0 23–42–1
          Time of possession 27:08 32:52
          Team Category Player Statistics
          Stephen F. Austin Passing Sam Vidlak 26/37, 329 yards, TD
          Rushing Qualan Jones 21 carries, 119 yards, 2 TD
          Receiving Kylon Harris 10 receptions, 106 yards, TD
          Lamar Passing Robert Coleman 22/41, 279 yards, TD, INT
          Rushing Khalan Griffin 11 carries, 59 yards, TD
          Receiving Sevonne Rhea 6 receptions, 166 yards, TD

          at Southeastern Louisiana

          See also: 2024 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team
          Game Seven – Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (4–2; 2–1) at Southeastern Louisiana Lions (3–4; 2–0) – Game Summary
          Quarter 1 2 34Total
          Lumberjacks 7 3 31023
          Lions 7 7 01024

          at Strawberry Stadium, Hammond, Louisiana

          • Date: October 19
          • Game time: 4:03 pm
          • Game weather: Sunny Temperature: 79 °F (26 °C) • Wind: E at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
          • Game attendance: 4,622
          • TV: ESPN+
          • Box Score
          Game information
          First Quarter
            Second Quarter
              Third Quarter
                Fourth Quarter
                  Statistics SFA SELA
                  First downs 21 22
                  Plays–yards 66–337 68–348
                  Rushes–yards 28–93 33–114
                  Passing yards 244 234
                  Passing: comp–att–int 29–38–0 24–35–0
                  Time of possession 26:41 33:19
                  Team Category Player Statistics
                  Stephen F. Austin Passing Sam Vidlak 29/38, 244 yards, 1 TD
                  Rushing Jerrell Wimbley 11 carries, 83 yards
                  Receiving Kylon Harris 13 receptions, 116 yards
                  Southeastern Louisiana Passing Eli Sawyer 24/35, 234 yards, 1 TD
                  Rushing Antonio Martin, Jr. 21 carries, 87yards, 1 TD
                  Receiving Darius Lewis 11 receptions, 96 yards, 1 TD

                  Houston Christian

                  See also: 2024 Houston Christian Huskies football team
                  Game Eight – Houston Christian Huskies (3–4; 1–1) at Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (4–3; 2–2) – Game Summary
                  Quarter 1 2 34Total
                  Huskies 0 6 006
                  Lumberjacks 3 21 211055

                  at Homer Bryce Stadium, Nacogdoches, Texas

                  • Date: October 26
                  • Game time: 6:02 p.m.
                  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 83 °F (28 °C)
                  • Game attendance: 6,246
                  • TV: ESPN+
                  • Box Score
                  Game information
                  First Quarter
                    Second Quarter
                      Third Quarter
                        Fourth Quarter
                          Statistics HCU SFA
                          First downs 15 29
                          Plays–yards 68–208 67–561
                          Rushes–yards 38–82 38–231
                          Passing yards 126 330
                          Passing: comp–att–int 13–30–1 21–29–1
                          Time of possession 26:55 29:35
                          Team Category Player Statistics
                          Houston Christian Passing Eli Brickhandler 4/12, 69 yards, INT
                          Rushing Eli Brickhandler 9 carries, 31 yards
                          Receiving Deuce McMillan 2 receptions, 47 yards
                          Stephen F. Austin Passing Sam Vidlak 20/27, 316 yards, 5 TD, INT
                          Rushing Jaylen Jenkins 21 carries, 110 yards
                          Receiving Jordan Nabors 3 receptions, 108 yards, TD

                          at Nicholls

                          See also: 2024 Nicholls Colonels football team
                          Game Nine – Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (5–3; 3–2) at Nicholls Colonels (4–4; 2–1) – Game summary
                          Quarter 1 2 34Total
                          Lumberjacks 0 21 7028
                          Colonels 3 3 0612

                          at Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium, Thibodaux, Louisiana

                          • Date: November 2
                          • Game time: 3:02 p.m.
                          • Game weather: Sunny
                          • Game attendance: 5,676
                          • TV: ESPN+
                          • Box Score
                          Game information
                          First Quarter
                            Second Quarter
                              Third Quarter
                                Fourth Quarter
                                  Statistics SFA NICH
                                  First downs 11 23
                                  Plays–yards 49–301 98–413
                                  Rushes–yards 23–39 48–165
                                  Passing yards 262 248
                                  Passing: comp–att–int 14–26–1 27–50–3
                                  Time of possession 17:57 42:03
                                  Team Category Player Statistics
                                  Stephen F. Austin Passing Sam Vidlak 14/25, 262 yards, 4 TD, INT
                                  Rushing Jerrell Wimbley 8 carries, 47 yards
                                  Receiving Kylon Harris 6 receptions, 106 yards, 2 TD
                                  Nicholls Passing Pat McQuaide 27/50, 248 yards, TD, 3 INT
                                  Rushing Collin Guggenheim 17 carries, 80 yards
                                  Receiving Miequle Brock 9 receptions, 89 yards

                                  at East Texas A&M

                                  See also: 2024 East Texas A&M Lions football team

                                  NB: With East Texas A&M University having adopted its current name on November 7, 2024, this was East Texas A&M's first game under its new name.[5]

                                  Game Ten – Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (6–3; 4–2) at East Texas A&M Lions (1–8; 1–3) - Game summary
                                  Quarter 1 2 34Total
                                  Lumberjacks - - --0
                                  Lions - - --0

                                  at Ernest Hawkins Field at Memorial Stadium, Commerce, Texas

                                  • Date: November 9
                                  • Game time: 3:30 pm
                                  • Game weather: Wind: • Weather: • Temp:
                                  • TV: ESPN+
                                  Game information
                                  First Quarter
                                    Second Quarter
                                      Third Quarter
                                        Fourth Quarter
                                          Statistics SFA ETAM
                                          First downs
                                          Plays–yards
                                          Rushes–yards
                                          Passing yards
                                          Passing: comp–att–int
                                          Time of possession
                                          Team Category Player Statistics
                                          Stephen F. Austin Passing
                                          Rushing
                                          Receiving
                                          East Texas A&M Passing
                                          Rushing
                                          Receiving

                                          No. 6 Incarnate Word

                                          See also: 2024 Incarnate Word Cardinals football team
                                          Game Eleven – No. 6 Incarnate Word Cardinals (8–2; 5–0) at Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (6–4; 4–2)
                                          Quarter 1 2 34Total
                                          No. 6 Cardinals 3 10 7727
                                          Lumberjacks 6 3 3820

                                          at Homer Bryce Stadium, Nacogdoches, TX

                                          • Date: November 16
                                          • Game time: 2:03 p.m.
                                          • Game weather: Sunny
                                          • Game attendance: 4,116
                                          • Referee: Craig Heslser
                                          • TV announcers (ESPN+): Chris Simmons (play-by-play) & Courtney Garcia (analyst)
                                          • Box Score Recap
                                          Game information
                                          First Quarter
                                          • SFA – 10:41 Chris Campos 30 yard field goal
                                            SFA 3–0 Drive: 8 plays, 27 yards, 3:00
                                          • UIW – 5:50 Brack Peacock 22 yard field goal
                                            Tied 3–3 Drive: 5 plays, 56 yards, 1:47
                                          • SFA – 0:47 Chris Campos 23 yard field goal
                                            SFA 6–3 Drive: 9 plays, 38 yards, 1:30
                                          Second Quarter
                                          • UIW – 12:33 Brack Peacock 38 yard field goal
                                            Tied 6–6 Drive: 4 plays, 2 yards, 1:34
                                          • UIW – 4:52 Dekalon Taylor 7 yard run, Brack Peacock kick
                                            UIW 13–6 Drive: 5 plays, 42 yards, 2:39
                                          • SFA – 0:05 Chris Campos 31 yard field goal
                                            UIW 13–9 Drive: 12 plays, 66 yards, 4:42
                                          Third Quarter
                                          • UIW – 8:26 Roy Alexander 13 yard run, Brack Peacock kick
                                            UIW 20–9 Drive: 8 plays, 84 yards, 2:24
                                          • SFA – 4:29 Chris Campos 36 yard field goal
                                            UIW 20–12 Drive: 11 plays, 56 yards, 3:57
                                          Fourth Quarter
                                          • UIW – 8:59 Roy Alexander 5 yard pass from Zach Calzada, Brack Peacock kick
                                            UIW 27–12 Drive: 6 plays, 64 yards, 2:59
                                          • SFA – 6:56 Kylon Harris 25 yard pass from Gavin Rutherford, Gavin Rutherford rush
                                            UIW 27–20 Drive: 5 plays, 79 yards, 1:57
                                          Statistics UIW SFA
                                          First downs 16 21
                                          Plays–yards 66–390 79–331
                                          Rushes–yards 34–185 43–122
                                          Passing yards 205 209
                                          Passing: comp–att–int 15–32–3 21–36–2
                                          Time of possession 25:54 34:06
                                          Team Category Player Statistics
                                          Incarnate Word Passing Zach Calzada 15/32, 205 yards, TD, 3 INT
                                          Rushing Dekalon Taylor 12 carries, 74 yards, TD
                                          Receiving Roy Alexander 6 receptions, 69 yards, TD
                                          Stephen F. Austin Passing Gavin Rutherford 21/35, 209 yards, TD, 2 INT
                                          Rushing Gavin Rutherford 17 carries, 47 yards
                                          Receiving Kylon Harrs 6 receptions, 79 yards, TD

                                          No. 11 Abilene Christian

                                          See also: 2024 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team
                                          Game Twelve – No. 11 Abilene Christian Wildcats (8–3) at Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (6–5) – Game Summary
                                          Quarter 1 2 34Total
                                          No. 11 Wildcats - - --0
                                          Lumberjacks - - --0

                                          at Homer Bryce Stadium, Nacogdoches, Texas

                                          • Date: November 23
                                          • Game time: 2:00 p.m.
                                          • Game weather: Wind: • Weather: • Temp:
                                          • TV: ESPN+
                                          Game information
                                          First Quarter
                                            Second Quarter
                                              Third Quarter
                                                Fourth Quarter
                                                  Statistics ACU SFA
                                                  First downs
                                                  Plays–yards
                                                  Rushes–yards
                                                  Passing yards
                                                  Passing: comp–att–int
                                                  Time of possession
                                                  Team Category Player Statistics
                                                  Abeline Christian Passing
                                                  Rushing
                                                  Receiving
                                                  Stephen F. Austin Passing
                                                  Rushing
                                                  Receiving

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                                                  References

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                                                  2. ^ "Southland Conference Announces 2024 Football Preseason Poll and All-Conference Team". www.southland.org. Retrieved July 24, 2024.
                                                  3. ^ Pickard, Jackson (July 22, 2024). "Two Lumberjacks Named to Preseason SLC All-Conference Team". sfajacks.com. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
                                                  4. ^ Olson, Max (August 30, 2024). "Stephen F. Austin beats NAIA North American 77-0 in opener". ESPN. Retrieved October 5, 2024.
                                                  5. ^ "Texas A&M University System Board of Regents Approves Name Change for Texas A&M University-Commerce". Texas A&M University System. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
                                                  6. ^ "Stephen F. Austin 2024 football schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
                                                  7. ^ "SFA Lumberjacks Announces 2024 Football Schedule Tickets on Sale Now". Stephen F. Austin, Department of Athletics. May 30, 2024. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
                                                  8. ^ "Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks". ESPN Enterprises Inc. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
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