2024 Lindenwood Lions football team

2024 Lindenwood Lions football
2024 Lindenwood Lions football
Conference	Big South–OVC football
Record	2–3 (1–0 Big South–OVC)
Head coach	Jed Stugart (7th season);
Offensive coordinator	Dusty Hovorka (7th season)
Defensive coordinator	Eric Inama (7th season)
Home stadium	Harlen C. Hunter Stadium
	Seasons ← 2023 2025 →

2024 Big South–OVC football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
Tennessee Tech	2	–	0	2	–	2
No. 13 Southeast Missouri State	1	–	0	4	–	1
Lindenwood*	1	–	0	2	–	3
Tennessee State	1	–	1	3	–	2
Western Illinois	0	–	0	1	–	3
UT Martin	0	–	1	2	–	3
Charleston Southern	0	–	1	1	–	3
Eastern Illinois	0	–	1	1	–	4
Gardner–Webb	0	–	1	1	–	4

Note: Lindenwood ineligible for Big South–OVC title and FCS postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division II. As of September 30, 2024 Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2024 Lindenwood Lions football team will represent Lindenwood University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) in the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Lions will be coached by seventh-year head coach Jed Stugart and play at Harlen C. Hunter Stadium in St. Charles, Missouri.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 29	7:00 p.m.	at No. 22 (FBS) Kansas*	Children's Mercy Park Kansas City, KS	ESPN+	L 3–48	20,829
September 7	6:00 p.m.	No. 9 Central Arkansas*	Harlen C. Hunter Stadium St. Charles, MO	ESPN+	L 13–34	4,668
September 14	6:00 p.m.	at Missouri State*	Robert W. Plaster Stadium Springfield, MO	FloSports	L 14–28	9,642
September 21	1:00 p.m.	St. Thomas*	Harlen C. Hunter Stadium St. Charles, MO	ESPN+	W 64–0	3,825
September 28	2:00 p.m.	at Eastern Illinois	O'Brien Field Charleston, IL	ESPN+	W 28–25	3,890
October 5	1:00 p.m.	Tennessee State	Harlen C. Hunter Stadium St. Charles, MO	ESPN+
October 12	1:00 p.m.	Charleston Southern	Harlen C. Hunter Stadium St. Charles, MO	ESPN+
October 19	12:30 p.m.	at Gardner–Webb	Ernest W. Spangler Stadium Boiling Springs, NC	ESPN+
October 26	2:00 p.m.	Western Illinois	Harlen C. Hunter Stadium St. Charles, MO	ESPN+
November 2	1:30 p.m.	at Tennessee Tech	Tucker Stadium Cookeville, TN	ESPN+
November 9	1:00 p.m.	Southeast Missouri State	Harlen C. Hunter Stadium St. Charles, MO	ESPN+
November 23	2:00 p.m.	at UT Martin	Graham Stadium Martin, TN	ESPN+
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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Game summaries

at No. 22 (FBS) Kansas

Game One – Lindenwood Lions (0-0) vs No. 22 (FBS) Kansas Jayhawks (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Lindenwood	0	0	0	3	3
No. 22 Kansas (FBS)	7	7	27	7	48

at Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, MO

Date: Thursday August 29, 2024
Game time: 7:00 PM CST
Game attendance: 20,829
TV announcers (ESPN+): Sean Kenney (play-by-play) and Taylor McHargue (analyst)

Game information

First quarter

(09:44) KU – Devin Neal 5-yard run, Tabor Allen kick (Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 3:55; Kansas 7–0)

Second quarter

(10:11) KU – Devin Neal 1-yard run, Tabor Allen kick (Drive: 7 plays, 85 yards, 3:23; Kansas 14–0)
(08:42) KU – Mello Dotson 33-yard Interception Return, Tabor Allen PAT failed (Drive: 3 plays, 2 yards, 1:29; Kansas 20–0)
(07:07) KU – Luke Grimm 58-yard pass from Jalon Daniels, Tabor Allen kick (Drive: 3 plays, 66 yards, 0:51; Kansas 27–0)
(00:04) KU – Daniel Hishaw Jr 1-yard run, Tabor Allen kick (Drive: 7 plays, 95 yards, 3:00; Kansas 34–0)

Third quarter

(08:23) KU – Sevion Morrison 1-yard run, Tabor Allen kick (Drive: 11 plays, 85 yards, 6:32; Kansas 41–0)

Fourth quarter

(13:22) KU – Doug Emilien 4-yard pass from Cole Ballard, Tabor Allen kick (Drive: 11 plays, 90 yards, 5:39; Kansas 48–0)
(06:12) LIN – Logan Seibert 34-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 7:04; Kansas 48–3)

Statistics	LIN	KU
First downs	12	26
Total yards	202	530
Rushing yards	75	331
Passing yards	127	199
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	18–31–1	14–21–1
Time of possession	28:58	31:02

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Lindenwood	Passing	Nate Glantz	18/31, 127 yards, INT
	Rushing	Steve Hall	7 carries, 26 yards
	Receiving	Abe Haerr	4 receptions, 58 yards
Kansas	Passing	Jalon Daniels	9/15, 148 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Devin Neal	8 carries, 112 yards, 2 TDs
	Receiving	Luke Grimm	6 receptions, 1111 yards, TD

No. 9 Central Arkansas

Game Two – No. 9 Central Arkansas Bears (0-1) at Lindenwood Lions (0-1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 9 Central Arkansas	0	0	0	0	0
Lindenwood	0	0	0	0	0

at Harlen C. Hunter Stadium • St. Charles, Missouri

Date: Saturday September 7, 2024
Game time: 6:00 p.m.
TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	UCA	LIN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Central Arkansas	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Lindenwood	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Missouri State

Game Three – Lindenwood Lions (0–2) at Missouri State Bears (0–2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Lindenwood	0	0	0	0	0
Missouri State	0	0	0	0	0

at Robert W. Plaster Stadium, Springfield, MO

Date: Saturday September 14, 2024
Game time: 6:00 PM
Game attendance: 9,642
TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	LIN	MSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Lindenwood	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Missouri State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

St. Thomas

Game Four – St. Thomas Tommies (1–2) vs Lindenwood Lions (0–3) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Tommies	0	0	0	0	0
Lions	0	0	0	0	0

at Harlen C. Hunter Stadium • St. Charles, MO

Date: September 21, 2024
Game time: 1:00 p.m.
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
TV: ESPN+

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	STM	LIN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
St. Thomas	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Lindenwood	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Eastern Illinois

Game Five – Lindenwood Lions (1–3) at Eastern Illinois Panthers (1–3) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Lindenwood	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Illinois	0	0	0	0	0

at O'Brien Field, Charleston, IL

Date: Saturday September 28, 2024
Game time: 2:00 PM
TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	LIN	EIU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Lindenwood	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Eastern Illinois	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Tennessee State

Game Six – Tennessee State Tigers (3–2) vs Lindenwood Lions (2–3) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0
Lions	0	0	0	0	0

at Harlen C. Hunter Stadium • St. Charles, MO

Date: October 5, 2024
Game time: 1:00 p.m.
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
TV: ESPN+

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	TSU	LIN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Tennessee State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Lindenwood	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Charleston Southern

Game Seven – Charleston Southern Buccaneers (0–0) vs Lindenwood Lions (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Buccaneers	0	0	0	0	0
Lions	0	0	0	0	0

at Harlen C. Hunter Stadium • St. Charles, MO

Date: October 12, 2024
Game time: 1:00 p.m.
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
TV: ESPN+

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	CSU	LIN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Charleston Southern	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Lindenwood	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Gardner–Webb

Game Eight – Lindenwood Lions (0–0) vs Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Lions	0	0	0	0	0
Runnin' Bulldogs	0	0	0	0	0

at Ernest W. Spangler Stadium • Boiling Springs, NC

Date: Saturday October 19, 2024
Game time: 12:30 p.m.
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
TV: ESPN+

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	LIN	GW
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Lindenwood	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Gardner–Webb	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

References

^ Kelley, Kevin (March 18, 2024). "Lindenwood announces 2024 football schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
^ "Football Releases 2024 Schedule". Lindenwood University, Department of Athletics. March 18, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.

[1] Kelley, Kevin (March 18, 2024). "Lindenwood announces 2024 football schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved June 14, 2024.

[2] "Football Releases 2024 Schedule". Lindenwood University, Department of Athletics. March 18, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.

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