2024 Tarleton State Texans football team explained

Year:2024
Team:Tarleton State Texans
Sport:football
Conference:United Athletic Conference
Short Conf:UAC
Statsrank:14
Fcscoachrank:14
Record:10–3
Conf Record:6–2
Head Coach:Todd Whitten
Hc Year:15th
Off Coach:Mason Miller
Oc Year:2nd
Def Coach:Tyrone Nix
Dc Year:3rd
Stadium:Memorial Stadium
Bowl:NCAA Division I Playoffs

The 2024 Tarleton State Texans football team will represent Tarleton State University as a member of the United Athletic Conference (UAC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Texans will be coached by fifteenth-year head coach Todd Whitten and play at Memorial Stadium in Stephenville, Texas.

Schedule

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Game summaries

vs. McNeese

See also: 2024 McNeese Cowboys football team.

Statistics MCN TAR
First downs 20 19
Total yards 66–445 69–339
Rushing yards 46–200 43–195
Passing yards 245 144
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14—20–1 12–26–0
Time of possession 25:32 34:28
Team Category Player Statistics
McNeese Passing Clifton McDowell 13/19, 242 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Clifton McDowell 20 carries, 67 yards
Receiving Matthew McCallister 1 reception, 80 yards, TD
Tarleton State Passing Victor Gabelis 11/18, 140 yards, TD
Rushing Kayvon Britten 25 carries, 164 yards
Receiving Darius Cooper 6 receptions, 85 yards

at Baylor (FBS)

See also: 2024 Baylor Bears football team.

Statistics TAR BAY
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Tarleton State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Baylor Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Houston Christian

See also: 2024 Houston Christian Huskies football team.

Statistics TAR HCU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Tarleton State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Houston Christian Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at North Alabama

See also: 2024 North Alabama Lions football team.

Statistics TAR UNA
First downs 10 24
Total yards 334 385
Rushing yards 284 189
Passing yards 50 196
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 6-13 20-35-1
Time of possession 22:08 37:52
Team Category Player Statistics
Tarleton State Passing Victor Gabalis6/13, 50 yards
Rushing Kayvon Britten 21 carries, 273 yards, 4 TD
Receiving Darius Cooper 2 receptions, 33 yards
North Alabama Passing Ben Harris 7/12, 100 yards, 1 INT
Rushing TJ Smith 14 carries, 72 yards
Receiving Dakota Warfield 6 receptions, 91 yards

vs. Southeastern Louisiana

See also: 2024 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team.

Statistics SELATAR
First downs 22 24
Total yards 73–396 67–416
Rushing yards 44–236 41–213
Passing yards 160 203
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 18–29–1 15–26–1
Time of possession 31:12 28:48
Team Category Player Statistics
Southeastern Louisiana Passing Eli Sawyer 17/27, 155 yards, 1 INT
Rushing Antonio Martin, Jr.32 carries, 206 yards, 3 TD
Receiving Jaylon Domingeaux 4 receptions, 59 yards
Tarleton State Passing Victor Gabalis 15/26, 203 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Kayvon Britten 28 carries, 174 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Darius Cooper 8 receptions, 90 yards, 2 TD

vs. Southern Utah

See also: 2024 Southern Utah Thunderbirds football team.

Statistics SUUTAR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Southern Utah Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Tarleton State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs. Utah Tech

See also: 2024 Utah Tech Trailblazers football team.

Statistics UTU TAR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Utah Tech Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Tarleton State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Austin Peay

See also: 2024 Austin Peay Governors football team.

Statistics TAR APSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Tarleton State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Austin Peay Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs. Eastern Kentucky

See also: 2024 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team.

Statistics EKUTAR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Eastern Kentucky Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Tarleton State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at West Georgia

See also: 2024 West Georgia Wolves football team.

Statistics TAR UWG
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Tarleton State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
West Georgia Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs. No. 14 Abilene Christian

See also: 2024 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team.

Statistics ACUTAR
First downs 31 20
Total yards 544 486
Rushing yards 153 182
Passing yards 391 304
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 35–55–0 15–20–0
Time of possession 35:54 24:06
Team Category Player Statistics
Abilene Christian Passing Maverick McIvor 35/55, 391 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Sam Hicks 22 carries, 135 yards, TD
Receiving Blayne Taylor 10 receptions, 168 yards
Tarleton State Passing Victor Gabalis 15/20, 304 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Kayvon Britten 22 carries, 101 yards
Receiving Darius Cooper 6 receptions, 141 yards, 2 TD

vs. Central Arkansas

See also: 2024 Central Arkansas Bears football team.

Statistics UCATAR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Central Arkansas Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Tarleton State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs. Drake (NCAA Division I playoff–first round)

See also: 2024 Drake Bulldogs football team.

Statistics DRKETAR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Drake Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Tarleton State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at No. 4 South Dakota (NCAA Division I playoff–second round)

See also: 2024 South Dakota Coyotes football team.

Statistics TARSDAK
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Tarleton State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
South Dakota Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tarleton State announces 2024 football schedule. FBSchedules. January 29, 2024. March 21, 2024.
  2. Web site: Tarleton State announces full 12-game Texan Football 2024 schedule, 1st year of playoff eligibility. Tarleton State University, Department of Athletics. January 29, 2024. March 21, 2024.
  3. Web site: Tarleton announces full 12-game football schedule. Empire-Tribune. February 2, 2024. March 21, 2024.
  4. Web site: Tarleton State Football schedule altered, 4 changes to Texans’ conference slate . Tarleton State University . June 13, 2024 . June 10, 2024.
  5. Web site: Tarleton State Texans Schedule 2024 . ESPN Enterprises, Inc. . August 25, 2024.