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2025 Incarnate Word Cardinals football team

The 2025 Incarnate Word Cardinals football team represented the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Cardinals played their home games at Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium in San Antonio, Texas. They were led by third-year head coach Clint Killough.

Offseason

Transfers

Outgoing

Incoming

Preseason

Preseason poll

The Southland Conference released their preseason poll on July 21, 2025. The Cardinals were picked to finish first in the conference and received fifteen first-place votes.

Preseason All–American Teams

The University of the Incarnate Word football team had six student-athletes named Stats Perform Preseason All-Americans ahead of the 2025 season.

Offense

1st Team

  • Jalen Walthall – Wide receiver, RS-SR

2nd Team

  • Chedon James – Wide receiver, RS-JR

3rd Team

  • Traveon Newsome – Offensive lineman, RS-SR

Defense

2nd Team

  • Tyler Morton – Defensive back, RS-SR

3rd Team

  • Declan Williams – Defensive lineman, SR
  • Jaylon Spears – All-purpose, RS-JR

Schedule

Personnel

Coaching staff

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Roster

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Game summaries

At Nicholls

Eastern Washington

@ UTSA (FBS)

@ No. 17 Northern Arizona

No. 12 Abilene Christian

Stephen F. Austin

East Texas A&M

@ UT Rio Grande Valley

No. 14 Lamar

@ Northwestern State

No. 23 Southeastern Louisiana

@ Houston Christian

Rankings

References