McNeese Cowboys at Incarnate Word Cardinals
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Taylor runs for 103 yards, TD as Incarnate Word beats McNeese 30-17
Incarnate Word (5-2, 2-0 Southland Conference) has won four games in a row by a combined scored of 179-69.
Peacock's second field goal gave the Cardinals a 13-10 lead just before halftime. Mason Pierce returned the opening kickoff of the second half 59 yards to the 36 and five plays later Taylor scored on a 7-yard run to make it 20-10.
Backup quarterback Richard Torres threw a 28-yard touchdown pass to Jalen Walthall that gave Incarnate Word a 17-point lead midway through the third quarter.
Kamden Sixkiller was 21-of-36 passing for 219 yards and a touchdown for McNeese (4-4, 1-2).
Jer’Michael Carter caught a 36-yard touchdown pass from Sixkiller to give the Cowboys a 7-0 lead in the first quarter.
Joshon Barbie scored on a 38-yard run late in the third quarter that trimmed McNeese's deficit to 27-17.
Zach Calzada, who left the game for a few plays after taking a hard hit in the third quarter, completed 21 of 42 for 204 yards with an interception and his 15-yard touchdown run in the second quarter game the Cardinals a 10-7 lead.
How To Watch
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- TV Channel: Cowboys at Cardinals 2021 College Football, week 8, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 1:45 | Jer'Michael Carter 36 Yd pass from Kamden Sixkiller (Tyler Larco Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 10:18 | Brack Peacock 26 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 3:57 | Zach Calzada 15 Yd Run (Julian Lee Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 1:45 | Tyler Larco 35 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 2nd Period 0:12 | Brack Peacock 30 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 12:57 | Dekalon Taylor 7 Yd Run (Julian Lee Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 8:35 | Jalen Walthall 28 Yd pass from Richard Torres (Julian Lee Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 3:03 | Joshon Barbie 38 Yd Run (Tyler Larco Kick) |
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FG | 4th Period 12:16 | Brack Peacock 28 Yd Field Goal |
Statistics
 MCN |
 UIW |
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|---|---|---|
| 15 | 1st Downs | 24 |
| 3-14 | 3rd down efficiency | 7-21 |
| 1-2 | 4th down efficiency | 6-6 |
| 324 | Total Yards | 424 |
| 219 | Passing | 242 |
| 21/36 | Comp/Att | 23/44 |
| 6.1 | Yards per pass | 5.5 |
| 105 | Rushing | 182 |
| 25 | Rushing Attempts | 47 |
| 4.2 | Yards per rush | 3.9 |
| 9-85 | Penalties | 3-20 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 23:30 | Possession | 36:30 |
Game Information
Location: San Antonio, TX
Capacity:
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