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Incarnate Word Cardinals vs. South Dakota State Jackrabbits: 2024 Week 16 Recap

Jackrabbits defeat Cardinals 55–14 in Week 16

Amar Johnson paced the box score as Jackrabbits closed out a 14–55 Week 16 finish.

Incarnate Word Cardinals 14 10-3
Final 14–55
South Dakota State Jackrabbits 55 12-3 Winner
Winner
South Dakota State Jackrabbits
Final score
14–55
Halftime
Incarnate Word Cardinals 0–27 South Dakota State Jackrabbits
Top passer
Jon Bell
FantasyHQ MVP
Amar Johnson

Top CFB performers · Cardinals

  • Zach Calzada 283.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.16 EPA/play -8.6 EPA
  • Zach Calzada 35.0 yds · 1 TD -1.1 EPA
  • Lontrell Turner 41.0 yds +1.2 EPA

Top CFB performers · Jackrabbits

  • Jon Bell 29.0 yds · +4.50 EPA/play +4.5 EPA
  • Amar Johnson 123.0 yds +5.0 EPA
  • Kirby Vorhees 59.0 yds · 1 TD +2.3 EPA
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Quick answer

South Dakota State Jackrabbits defeated Incarnate Word Cardinals 55–14 in Week 16, 2024. Final score: Incarnate Word Cardinals 14, South Dakota State Jackrabbits 55.

Game summary

South Dakota State Jackrabbits dominated Incarnate Word Cardinals 55–14 in Week 16 of the 2024 season.

  • Scoring: 9 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 11 plays.
  • Passing leader: Jon Bell (South Dakota State) — 29.0 pass yds, +4.50 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Amar Johnson — 123.0 yds.
  • Receiving leader: Roy Alexander — 13 rec, 92.0 yds.
  • EPA edge: South Dakota State (+0.178/play) vs Incarnate Word (-0.091/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Incarnate Word Cardinals0012014
South Dakota State Jackrabbits62161555

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

UIWIncarnate Word Cardinals
SDSTSouth Dakota State Jackrabbits

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Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. South Dakota State
    Q1TD
    GWGriffin Wilde

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Mark Gronowski pass to Griffin Wilde for a touchdown (35 yards)

  2. South Dakota State
    Q2TD
    GWGriffin Wilde

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-12

    Mark Gronowski pass to Griffin Wilde for a touchdown (35 yards)

  3. South Dakota State
    Q2TD
    MGMark Gronowski

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-18

    Mark Gronowski rushes 3 yards for a touchdown

  4. South Dakota State
    Q2TD
    MGMark Gronowski

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-24

    Mark Gronowski rushes 1 yard for a touchdown

  5. South Dakota State
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 19
    Score
    0-27

    Field goal good from 36 yards

  6. South Dakota State
    Q3TD
    DADavid Alpers

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-33

    Mark Gronowski pass to David Alpers for a touchdown (59 yards)

  7. Incarnate Word
    Q3TD
    RARoy Alexander

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-33

    Zach Calzada pass to Roy Alexander for a touchdown (3 yards)

  8. Incarnate Word
    Q3TD
    ZCZach Calzada

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-33

    Zach Calzada rushes 1 yard for a touchdown

  9. South Dakota State
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 13
    Score
    12-36

    Field goal good from 30 yards

  10. South Dakota State
    Q4TD
    KVKirby Vorhees

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-42

    Kirby Vorhees rushes 1 yard for a touchdown

  11. South Dakota State
    Q4TD
    BBBrenden Begeman

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-48

    Brenden Begeman rushes 1 yard for a touchdown

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

  • Jon Bell (South Dakota State) — 29.0 yds · +4.50 EPA/play +4.50 EPA
  • TEAM (South Dakota State) — 0.0 yds · -0.63 EPA/play -0.63 EPA
  • Mark Gronowski (South Dakota State) — 173.0 yds · 3 TD · -0.05 EPA/play -0.76 EPA

Rushing

  • Amar Johnson (South Dakota State) — 123.0 yds +0.28 EPA
  • Zach Calzada (Incarnate Word) — 35.0 yds · 1 TD -0.10 EPA
  • Kirby Vorhees (South Dakota State) — 59.0 yds · 1 TD +0.29 EPA

Receiving

  • Roy Alexander (Incarnate Word) — 13 rec · 92.0 yds +0.29 EPA
  • Jalen Walthall (Incarnate Word) — 7 rec · 58.0 yds +0.24 EPA
  • Josh Lorick (Incarnate Word) — 5 rec · 39.0 yds -0.12 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Jon BellSouth Dakota State1100.0%290+4.50+4.50
TEAMSouth Dakota State10.0%00-0.63-0.63
Mark GronowskiSouth Dakota State1643.8%1733-0.05-0.76
Zach CalzadaSouth Dakota State1100.0%-10-1.55-1.55
Zach CalzadaIncarnate Word5366.0%2831-0.16-8.59

Team EPA comparison

StatIncarnate WordSouth Dakota State
Plays7661
EPA / play-0.091+0.178
Total EPA-6.95+10.85
Success rate42.1%47.5%
Pass EPA / play-0.162+0.082
Rush EPA / play+0.071+0.221
Yards381465

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q1Incarnate Word521-1.28Punt
Q1South Dakota State647-2.57Fumble
Q1Incarnate Word39-1.50Punt
Q1South Dakota State776+6.03Pass TD
Q1Incarnate Word1367-0.91Ended
Q2South Dakota State692+6.79Pass TD
Q2Incarnate Word235-4.46Interception
Q2South Dakota State510+1.75Rush TD
Q2Incarnate Word37-1.35Punt
Q2South Dakota State1-1-4.31Interception
Q2Incarnate Word4-3-4.48Ended
Q2South Dakota State552+4.54Rush TD
Q2Incarnate Word317-2.66Fumble
Q2South Dakota State512-1.05Field goal
Q3South Dakota State367+3.75Pass TD
Q3Incarnate Word1569+8.12Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q1 · South Dakota State Jackrabbits · Fumble (-5.11 EPA)
  2. Q4 · South Dakota State Jackrabbits · Jon Bell pass to Kentrell Prejean for 29 yards (4th & 6) (+4.5 EPA)
  3. Q2 · South Dakota State Jackrabbits · Mark Gronowski pass intercepted (-4.31 EPA)
  4. Q2 · Incarnate Word Cardinals · Zach Calzada pass intercepted (-4.17 EPA)
  5. Q3 · South Dakota State Jackrabbits · Mark Gronowski pass to David Alpers for a touchdown (59 yards) (+3.77 EPA)
  6. Q1 · South Dakota State Jackrabbits · Mark Gronowski pass to Griffin Wilde for a touchdown (35 yards) (+2.97 EPA)
  7. Q2 · South Dakota State Jackrabbits · Mark Gronowski pass to Griffin Wilde for a touchdown (35 yards) (+2.93 EPA)
  8. Q2 · Incarnate Word Cardinals · Zach Calzada rushes for a loss of 12 yards (4th & 1) (-2.92 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • South Dakota State Jackrabbits controlled the final (55–14) in Week 16.
  • Passing edge: Jon Bell (South Dakota State) — 29.0 yds.
  • EPA edge: South Dakota State at 0.178 EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Incarnate Word Cardinals vs South Dakota State Jackrabbits?

Incarnate Word Cardinals 14, South Dakota State Jackrabbits 55 in Week 16 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Incarnate Word Cardinals vs South Dakota State Jackrabbits?

South Dakota State Jackrabbits won with a final score of 14–55.

Where can I find the Incarnate Word Cardinals vs South Dakota State Jackrabbits box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401729781.

Who led Incarnate Word Cardinals vs South Dakota State Jackrabbits in passing?

Jon Bell (South Dakota State) led passers with 29.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Incarnate Word Cardinals at South Dakota State Jackrabbits in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Incarnate Word Cardinals

Entered 10-2 Now 10-3 L

South Dakota State Jackrabbits

Entered 11-3 Now 12-3 W

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