The 2025 UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros football team represented the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) as a member of the Southland Conference (SLC) in the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season . The 2025 season was the inaugural season for UTRGV football. The Vaqueros were led by first-year head coach Travis Bush, and played their home games at Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium in Edinburg, Texas.
2025 UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros football Conference Southland Conference Record 9–3 (5–3 SLC) Head coach Offensive coordinator Jeff Bowen (1st season) Offensive scheme Spread Defensive coordinator Brian Gamble (1st season) Base defense 4–2–5 Home stadium Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium Seasons
2025 Southland Conference football standings Conf. Overall Team W L W L No. 10 Stephen F. Austin $^ 8 – 0 11 – 3 No. 17т Southeastern Louisiana ^ 7 – 1 9 – 4 No. 25 Lamar ^ 5 – 3 8 – 5 UT Rio Grande Valley 5 – 3 9 – 3 Nicholls 4 – 4 4 – 8 McNeese 4 – 4 5 – 7 East Texas A&M 3 – 5 3 – 9 Incarnate Word 3 – 5 5 – 7 Houston Christian 1 – 7 2 – 10 Northwestern State 0 – 8 1 – 11 $ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant
The Vaqueros were considered full FCS members and were eligible for postseason play immediately.
Personnel 2025 UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros football team roster Players Coaches Offense Pos. # Name Class WR 1 Gunner Naivar Fr QB 2 Atzel Chavez Jr. Fr QB 3 Aidan Jakobsohn Fr WR 4 Xayvion Noland So WR 5 Justin Herman So RB 6 Brennan Carroll Fr TE 8 Ismael Smith-Flores So QB 9 Jaxon Baize Fr WR 10 Cameron Glenn Fr WR 11 Tavian Cord Jr QB 12 Eddie Lee Marburger Sr WR 14 Tony Diaz Fr WR 15 Hunter Luke So QB 17 Jayden Paluseo Fr WR 18 Kyran Lee Fr WR 19 Javien Cuff GS RB 20 TJ Dement Fr RB 24 Fabian Garcia Fr RB 26 Broderick Taylor Fr RB 28 Jamal Polley Fr RB 32 Nathan Denney GS RB 34 Djouvensky Schlenbaker Jr OL 50 Luis Gonzalez Sr OL 55 Abram Nicklas Jr OL 57 Nick Hughes Fr OL 59 TK Mina Jr OL 62 Jose Gonzalez-Vargas Fr OL 64 Cole Molina Fr OL 65 Qai Smith So OL 66 Vicente Hughes GS OL 68 Blake Zeller Fr OL 70 Frank Medina So OL 71 Kingsley Ejiofor GS OL 72 Tate Davis Fr OL 73 Gannon Lauer Jr OL 74 Grayson Zuma Fr OL 75 Roman Hernandez Fr OL 76 Mehkhi Blue Fr OL 77 Thomas Domian So OL 78 Brenden Jones Fr OL 79 Wes Thompson So WR 80 Corey Holmes Fr WR 81 Christian Sabsook Fr WR 82 Keilan Sweeny Fr WR 83 Sergio Aparicio Fr WR 84 Zion Brown Fr TE 85 Nathan Luschen Fr TE 86 Noah Staples Sr WR 87 Claudio Torres Fr TE 88 Jaxson Shupe Fr TE 89 Mateo Grajeda Fr TE 94 Brendon Ray Fr
Defense Pos. # Name Class LB 0 Jaxson Maynard Fr DB 1 Alijah Prosser Fr DB 2 TJ Neal Jr DB 3 Logic Hudgens Sr DB 4 Marcus Heard Jr. Jr DB 6 Keion Bryant Jr DE 7 DaCorien Thompson Fr DB 8 Elijah Graham Sr DE 9 Ian Box Jr DB 10 Jaden Adkins Fr CB 16 Austin Trimble GS S 17 Keamonie Archie So DB 21 Nolan White Fr DB 22 Dorian Blackwell Sr LB 23 Jaiden Haygood Fr DB 25 Marcus Malvoisin GS DB 26 Shane Werner Fr DB 27 Andrew Earls Fr DB 28 Jaden Pettway Fr DB 29 Oscar Nnanna Fr LB 30 Tyler Day Fr DB 31 Gavin Collins Fr LB 33 Landen Gaskamp Fr DB 35 Carter Hewitt Fr DB 36 Nicholas Peace Fr DB 38 Jarius Williams Fr LB 40 Caleb Warren Fr DE 41 Connor Carrigan So DL 42 Nathan Huerta Jr DB 43 Kayden Cooper Fr LB 44 Warren Shankle GS LB 45 Spencer Rich GS LB 46 Michael Lucien GS DE 47 Amari Pouncy GS LB 48 Trey Bright Fr DE 49 Ja'Marcus Anderson Fr DE 51 Tayshaun Davis Fr DE 53 Seyyid Smith Jr DL 54 Lathan Morse Jr LB 56 Jackson Waid Fr DE 58 Abdon Mata Fr DL 60 Vernon Green Fr DL 61 Abram Garcia Fr DL 63 Jayden House Jr DL 69 D'Andre Harwell Fr DL 90 Jaden Wincher Fr DE 91 Withchiel Falimar Jr DE 92 David Nwabouku Fr DE 93 Percy Jackson III Jr DL 95 Andrew Arriola So DL 98 Jack Harwell Fr DL 99 Nicholas Fernandez So
Special teams Pos. # Name Class P 5 Ty Bush Fr K 37 Troop O'Neal Fr K 39 Brysen Gardner So P 43 William Rogalinski Fr LS 52 Connor Cortez So K 96 Jose Contreras Fr P 97 Nathaniel Wallace-Dilling Jr
Head coach Coordinators/assistant coaches Jeff Bowen (offensive coordinator/offensive line) Brian Gamble (defensive coordinator/linebackers) Marcus Coleman (special teams coordinator/cornerbacks) Mike Barela (tight ends) Gunnar Henderson (wide receivers) Nate Langford (defensive line) James Lockhart IV (outside linebackers) Adrian McDonald (passing game coordinator/safeties) Marco Regalado (running backs) Mike Schultz (senior offensive assistant) John Simmons (director of football operations/administrator) Don Sommer (head football strength and conditioning) Legend (C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) IneligibleRoster
Schedule Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance August 30 7:00 p.m. Sul Ross* ESPN+ W 66–012,726 September 6 6:00 pm at Prairie View A&M* Panther Stadium at Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX SWAC TV W 27–216,326 September 13 7:00 p.m. Langston* Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium Edinburg, TX ESPN+ W 80–012,552 September 20 7:00 p.m. Texas Wesleyan* Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium Edinburg, TX ESPN+ W 61–1312,447 September 27 6:00 pm at Southeastern Louisiana Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA ESPN+ L 31–454,154 October 4 7:00 p.m. Houston Christian Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium Edinburg, TX ESPN+ W 27–712,903 October 18 3:00 pm at No. 17 Lamar Provost Umphrey Stadium Beaumont, TX ESPN+ L 21–238,283 October 25 7:00 p.m. Incarnate Word Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium Edinburg, TX ESPN+ W 56–2812,649 November 1 6:00 p.m. at No. 20 Stephen F. Austin Homer Bryce Stadium Nacogdoches, TX ESPN+ L 17–416,769 November 8 5:00 p.m. Nicholls Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium Edinburg, TX ESPN+ W 28–2112,117 November 15 6:00 p.m. at McNeese Cowboy Stadium Lake Charles, LA ESPN+ W 28–139,929 November 22 5:00 p.m. East Texas A&M Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium Edinburg, TX ESPN+ W 33–1412,320 *Non-conference game Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time
Game summaries
Sul Ross Lobos (DII) (0-0) at UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (0-0) – Game summary
at Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium , Edinburg, Texas
Date : August 30Game time : 7:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : SunnyGame attendance : 12,726Referee : James BrookhartTV : ESPN+Box score, Recap
Game information First quarter UTRGV – Xayvion Noland 50-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 11:36. Vaqueros 7–0. Drive: 4 plays, 61 yards, 1:02. UTRGV – Ismael Smith Flores 6-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 7:47. Vaqueros 14–0. Drive: 5 plays, 43 yards, 1:53. UTRGV – Tony Diaz 3-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 4:36. Vaqueros 21–0. Drive: 2 plays, 51 yards, 0:52. UTRGV – Djouvensky Schlenbaker 1-yard run (Brysen Gardner kick), 3:06. Vaqueros 28–0. Drive: 2 plays, 53 yards, 0:45. Second quarter
UTRGV – Xayvion Noland 76-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 12:56. Vaqueros 35–0. Drive: 4 plays, 90 yards, 1:10. UTRGV – T. J. Dement 1-yard run (Troop O'Neal kick), 5:15. Vaqueros 42–0. Drive: 12 plays, 74 yards, 5:15. UTRGV – Tavian Cord 61-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (J. J. Contreas kick), 0:43. Vaqueros 49–0. Drive: 4 plays, 95 yards, 1:04. Third quarter
UTRGV – T. J. Dement 2-yard run (Troop O'Neal kick), 10:13. Vaqueros 56–0. Drive: 9 plays, 67 yards, 4:47. UTRGV – Fabian Garcia 6-yard run (J. J. Contreas kick), 2:44. Vaqueros 63–0. Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 4:21. Fourth quarter
UTRGV – Brysen Gardner 30-yard field goal, 10:27. Vaqueros 66–0. Drive: 8 plays, 38 yards, 4:54.
Statistics SROS RGV First downs 6 29 Total yards 74 674 Rushing yards 33 236 Passing yards 41 438 Turnovers 0 0 Time of possession 29:23 30:37
Team Category Player Statistics Sul Ross Passing Andrew Martinez 9/12, 41 yards Rushing Jose Travino 7 carries, 28 yards Receiving Landon Drake 3 receptions, 15 yards UT Rio Grande Valley Passing Eddie Lee Marburger 18/19, 365 yards, 5 TD Rushing Xayvion Noland 1 carry, 51 yards Receiving Xayvion Noland 2 receptions, 126 yards, 2 TD
UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (1-0) at Prairie View A&M Panthers (1-0) – Game summary
at Panther Stadium at Blackshear Field, Prairie View, Texas
Date : September 6Game time : 6:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : CloudyGame attendance : 6,326Referee : Nathan PinkardTV : ESPN+Box score, Recap
Game information First quarter RGV – Tony Diaz 16-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 10:50. Vaqueros 7–0. Drive: 14 plays, 69 yards, 4:10. RGV – Brysen Gardner 49-yard field goal, 6:26. Vaqueros 10–0. Drive: 4 plays, 40 yards, 2:22. RGV – TJ Dement 21-yard run (Brysen Gardner kick), 2:04. Vaqueros 17–0. Drive: 6 plays, 69 yards, 3:06. Second quarter
PV – Cameron Peters 1-yard run (Aiden Webb kick), 6:03. Vaqueros 17–7. Drive: 9 plays, 40 yards, 3:46. RGV – Brysen Gardner 40-yard field goal, 4:07. Vaqueros 20–7. Drive: 7 plays, 73 yards, 1:53. Third quarter
PV – Tevin Carter 1-yard run (Aiden Webb kick), 8:04. Vaqueros 20–14. Drive: 8 plays, 56 yards, 3:16. Fourth quarter
PV – Tevin Carter 3-yard run (Aiden Webb kick), 13:00. Panthers 21–20. Drive: 20 plays, 93 yards, 7:47. RGV – Nathan Denney 7-yard run (Brysen Gardner kick), 2:21. Vaqueros 27–21. Drive: 8 plays, 71 yards, 3:04.
Statistics RGV PV First downs 24 15 Total yards 409 301 Rushing yards 146 164 Passing yards 263 137 Turnovers 0 1 Time of possession 28:41 31:19
Team Category Player Statistics UT Rio Grande Valley Passing Eddie Lee Marburger 19/31, 263 yards, TD Rushing Nathan Denny 23 carries, 101 yards, TD Receiving Tony Diaz 6 receptions, 121 yards, TD Prairie View A&M Passing Cameron Peters 8/16, 64 yards Rushing Chase Bingmon 16 carries, 88 yards Receiving Jyzaiah Rockwell 7 receptions, 98 yards
Langston Lions (NAIA) (0–2) at UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (2–0) – Game summary
at Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium, Edinburg, Texas
Date : September 13Game time : 7:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : Sunny, 88 °F (31 °C)Game attendance : 12,552Referee : Austin MezzacasaTV announcers (ESPN+) : Mark May (play-by-play), Aaron Saenz (analyst) and Jaeda Rael (sideline)Box score, Recap
Game information First quarter RGV – Xayvion Noland 42-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 10:50. Vaqueros 7–0. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:06. RGV – Tyler Day 70-yard run (Troop O'Neal kick), 1:58. Vaqueros 14–0. Drive: 4 plays, 73 yards, 1:25. RGV – Elijah Graham 26-yard interception return (JJ Contreras kick), 1:06. Vaqueros 21–0. Second quarter
RGV – Brysen Gardner 38-yard field goal, 12:47. Vaqueros 24–0. Drive: 7 plays, 37 yards, 2:47. RGV – Tony Diaz 35-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Troop O'Neal kick), 10:46. Vaqueros 31–0. Drive: 3 plays, 42 yards, 0:53. RGV – TJ Dement 14-yard run (JJ Contreras kick), 8:11. Vaqueros 38–0. Drive: 7 plays, 58 yards, 1:46. RGV – Xayvion Noland 70-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 1:41. Vaqueros 45–0. Drive: 7 plays, 81 yards, 1:50. RGV – Fabian Garcia 21-yard run (Troop O'Neal kick), 0:46. Vaqueros 52–0. Drive: 1 play, 21 yards, 0:06. Third quarter
RGV – Cameron Glenn 7-yard pass from Aidan Jakobsohn (JJ Contreras kick), 12:46. Vaqueros 59–0. Drive: 4 plays, 56 yards, 2:07. RGV – Djouvensky Schlenbaker 63-yard run (Brysen Gardner kick), 11:03. Vaqueros 66–0. Drive: 3 plays, 63 yards, 0:17. RGV – Javien Cuff 15-yard pass from Aidan Jakobsohn (Troop O'Neal kick), 7:12. Vaqueros 73–0. Drive: 4 plays, 66 yards, 1:39. Fourth quarter
RGV – Broderick Taylor 33-yard run (JJ Contreras kick), 13:17. Vaqueros 80–0. Drive: 8 plays, 94 yards, 4:08.
Statistics LAN RGV First downs 11 27 Total yards 179 751 Rushing yards 59 462 Passing yards 120 289 Turnovers 3 0 Time of possession 30:29 29:31
Team Category Player Statistics Langston Passing Aden Hooper 13/32, 109 yards, INT Rushing Charles Carter 12 carries, 18 yards Receiving Gerald Martin 7 receptions, 79 yards UT Rio Grande Valley Passing Eddie Lee Marburger 12/19, 225 yards, 3 TD Rushing Brennan Carroll 7 carries, 134 yards Receiving Xayvion Noland 5 receptions, 171 yards, 2 TD
Texas Wesleyan Rams (NAIA) (1–1) at UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (3–0) – Game summary
at Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium, Edinburg, Texas
Date : September 20Game time : 7:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : ClearGame attendance : 12,447Referee : Gary LeeperTV announcers (ESPN+) : Mark May (play-by-play), Aaron Saenz (analyst) and Jaeda Rael (sideline)Box score, Recap
Game information First quarter (8:15) RGV – Djouvensky Schlenbaker 2-yard run, Brysen Gardner kick (Drive: 6 plays, 60 yards, 2:04; UT Rio Grande Valley 7–0 ) (4:45) RGV – TJ Dement 12-yard run, Brysen Gardner kick (Drive: 3 plays, 64 yards, 1:08; UT Rio Grande Valley 14–0 ) Second quarter (14:18) RGV – Tony Diaz 5-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger, Brysen Gardner kick (Drive: 5 plays, 37 yards, 1:41; UT Rio Grande Valley 21–0 ) (5:28) RGV – Brennan Carroll 1-yard run, Brysen Gardner kick (Drive: 10 plays, 66 yards, 4:08; UT Rio Grande Valley 28–0 ) (5:13) RGV – Alijah Prosser 52-yard interception, Brysen Gardner kick (UT Rio Grande Valley 35–0 (1:41) RGV – Brysen Gardner 31-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 20 yards, 1:34; UT Rio Grande Valley 38–0 ) (1:09) RGV – Jackson Waid 0-yard safety (UT Rio Grande Valley 40–0 Third quarter (13:04) RGV – Eddie Lee Marburger 32-yard run, Brysen Gardner kick (Drive: 3 plays, 40 yards, 0:49; UT Rio Grande Valley 47–0 ) (2:04) TXWESL – Jaiden Jones 65-yard interception, Freddy Joya kick (UT Rio Grande Valley 47–7 Fourth quarter (14:50) TXWESL – Ashton Mitchell-Johnson 1-yard run (Drive: 4 plays, 70 yards, 0:48; UT Rio Grande Valley 47–13 ) (12:18) RGV – Fabian Garcia 5-yard run, Troop O'Neal kick (Drive: 5 plays, 33 yards, 2:25; UT Rio Grande Valley 54–13 ) (3:08) RGV – Broderick Taylor 78-yard run, Troop O'Neal kick (Drive: 2 plays, 80 yards, 0:52; UT Rio Grande Valley 61–13 )
Statistics TXWESL RGV First downs 16 21 Total yards 325 530 Rushing yards 38 283 Passing yards 287 247 Turnovers 5 1 Time of possession 30:44 29:16
Team Category Player Statistics Texas Wesleyan Passing Cole Francis 15/31, 217 yards, 2 INT Rushing Jalen March 11 carries, 35 yards Receiving Paul Summers 7 receptions, 137 yards UT Rio Grande Valley Passing Eddie Lee Marburger 17/23, 223 yards, TD Rushing Broderick Taylor 2 carries, 80 yards, TD Receiving Xayvion Noland 5 receptions, 103 yards
At Southeastern Louisiana UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (4–0) at Southeastern Louisiana Lions (2–2) – Game summary
at Strawberry Stadium, Hammond, Louisiana
Date : September 27Game time : 6:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : Sunny, 85 °F (29 °C)Game attendance : 4,154Referee : Austin MezzacasaTV announcers (ESPN+) : Logan Loving (play-by-play) and Jules Dormain (analyst)Box score, Recap
Game information First quarter SELA – Kyle Lowe 38-yard run (Guillermo Garcia Rodriguez kick), 10:20. Lions 7–0. Drive: 10 plays, 99 yards, 4:30. Second quarter
SELA – Adyn Wilkinson 29-yard pass from Kyle Lowe (Guillermo Garcia Rodriguez kick), 11:37. Lions 14–0. Drive: 14 plays, 91 yards, 7:48. SELA – Jaedon Henry 1-yard run (Guillermo Garcia Rodriguez kick), 7:13. Lions 21–0. Drive: 8 plays, 43 yards, 2:35. RGV – Kyran Lee 3-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 5:47. Lions 21–7. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:26. SELA – Jaylon Domingeaux 26-yard pass from Carson Camp (Guillermo Garcia Rodriguez kick), 0:36. Lions 28–7. Drive: 2 plays, 45 yards, 0:21. RGV – Brysen Gardner 26-yard field goal, 0:00. Lions 28–10. Drive: 9 plays, 66 yards, 0:36. Third quarter
RGV – Tony Diaz 71-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 11:46. Lions 28–17. Drive: 1 play, 71 yards, 0:10. SELA – Deantre Jackson 66-yard run (Guillermo Garcia Rodriguez kick), 10:45. Lions 35–17. Drive: 5 plays, 98 yards, 1:01. SELA – Kentrell Prejean 29-yard pass from Carson Camp (Guillermo Garcia Rodriguez kick), 3:10. Lions 42–17. Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 4:33. Fourth quarter
RGV – Ismael Smith Flores 18-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 13:14. Lions 42–24. Drive: 1 play, 18 yards, 0:07. SELA – Guillermo Garcia Rodriguez 29-yard field goal, 8:39. Lions 45–24. Drive: 8 plays, 85 yards, 4:29. RGV – Aidan Jakobsohn 6-yard run (Brysen Gardner kick), 1:00. Lions 45–31. Drive: 8 plays, 53 yards, 3:36.
Statistics RGV SELA First downs 19 24 Total yards 457 540 Rushing yards 217 288 Passing yards 240 252 Turnovers 1 1 Time of possession 26:43 33:17
Team Category Player Statistics UT Rio Grande Valley Passing Eddie Lee Marburger 16/29, 218 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Nathan Denney 7 carries, 56 yards Receiving Tony Diaz 4 receptions, 113 yards, TD Southeastern Louisiana Passing Carson Camp 10/13, 130 yards, 2 TD Rushing Deantre Jackson 13 carries, 121 yards, TD Receiving Jaylon Domingeaux 7 receptions, 107 yards, TD
Houston Christian Houston Christian Huskies (1–3) at UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (4–1) – Game summary
at Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium, Edinburg, Texas
Date : October 4Game time : 7:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : Clear, 89 °F (32 °C)Game attendance : 12,903Referee : Austin MezzacasaTV announcers (ESPN+) : Mark May (play-by-play), Aaron Saenz (analyst) and Jaeda Rael (sideline)Box score, Recap
Game information First quarter RGV – Eddie Lee Marburger 30-yard run Brysen Gardner kick), 0:17. Vaqueros 7–0. Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards, 2:07. Second quarter HCU – Xai'Shaun Edwards 1-yard run (Charlie Weinrich kick), 7:26. Tied 7–7. Drive: 17 plays, 75 yards, 7:51. Third quarter RGV – Eddie Lee Marburger 1-yard run (Brysen Gardner kick), 9:12. Vaqueros 14–7. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 5:48. Fourth quarter RGV – Brysen Gardner 25-yard field goal, 12:48. Vaqueros 17–7. Drive: 10 plays, 47 yards, 3:56. RGV – Ismael Smith Flores 4-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 5:03. Vaqueros 24–7. Drive: 8 plays, 56 yards, 5:30. RGV – Brysen Gardner 43-yard field goal, 2:41. Vaqueros 27–7. Drive: 4 plays, 8 yards, 1:14.
Statistics HCU RGV First downs 16 16 Total yards 214 338 Rushing yards 49 207 Passing yards 165 131 Turnovers 2 2 Time of possession 28:37 31:23
Team Category Player Statistics Houston Christian Passing Jake Weir 18/35, 165 yards, INT Rushing Xai'Shaun Edwards 23 carries, 101 yards, TD Receiving Deuce McMillan 4 receptions, 40 yards UT Rio Grande Valley Passing Eddie Lee Marburger 11/21, 131 yards, TD, 2 INT Rushing Eddie Lee Marburger 15 carries, 105 yards, 2 TD Receiving Xayvion Noland 2 receptions, 63 yards
At No. 17 Lamar UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (5–1) at No. 17 Lamar Cardinals (5–1) – Game summary
at Provost Umphrey Stadium, Beaumont, Texas
Date : October 18Game time : 3:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : Cloudy, 80 °F (27 °C)Game attendance : 8,283Referee : Matt BeckTV : ESPN+Box score, Recap
Game information First quarter LAM – Blake Thomas 58-yard pass from Aiden McCown (Ben Woodward kick), 7:02. Cardinals 7–0. Drive: 6 plays, 71 yards, 2:11. Second quarter
LAM – Ben Woodward 30-yard field goal, 13:26. Cardinals 10–0. Drive: 11 plays, 71 yards, 5:23. LAM – Kyndon Fuselier 15-yard pass from Aiden McCown (Ben Woodward kick), 7:01. Cardinals 17–0. Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 4:44. RGV – Nathan Denney 5-yard run (Brysen Gardner kick), 2:00. Cardinals 17–7. Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 5:01. LAM – Ben Woodward 53-yard field goal, 0:00. Cardinals 20–7. Drive: 14 plays, 53 yards, 1:55. Third quarter
Fourth quarter
RGV – Tavian Cord 4-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 14:52. Cardinals 20–14. Drive: 4 plays, 6 yards, 1:14. RGV – Xayvion Noland 9-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 9:38. Vaqueros 21–20. Drive: 3 plays, 25 yards, 1:04. LAM – Ben Woodward 57-yard field goal, 1:03. Cardinals 23–21. Drive: 14 plays, 48 yards, 2:18.
Statistics RGV LAM First downs 12 20 Total yards 189 375 Rushing yards 83 155 Passing yards 106 220 Turnovers 1 3 Time of possession 25:14 34:46
Team Category Player Statistics UT Rio Grande Valley Passing Eddie Lee Marburger 9/21, 106 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Nathan Denney 19 carries, 75 yards, TD Receiving Tony Diaz 3 receptions, 51 yards Lamar Passing Aiden McCown 17/23, 203 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Aiden McCown 15 carries, 88 yards Receiving Blake Thomas 4 receptions, 77 yards, TD
Incarnate Word Incarnate Word Cardinals (2–5) at UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (5–2) – Game summary
at Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium, Edinburg, Texas
Date : October 25Game time : 7:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : Sunny, 90 °F (32 °C)Game attendance : 12,649Referee : Brian BortnessTV : ESPN+Box score, Recap
Game information First quarter RGV – Ismael Smith Flores 25-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 13:01. Vaqueros 7–0. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 1:59. RGV – Ismael Smith Flores 43-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 2:51. Vaqueros 14–0. Drive: 2 plays, 54 yards, 0:42. Second quarter
RGV – Nathan Denney 42-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 14:14. Vaqueros 21–0. Drive: 6 plays, 66 yards, 2:00. RGV – Eddie Lee Marburger 12-yard run (Brysen Gardner kick), 10:44. Vaqueros 28–0. Drive: 5 plays, 78 yards, 1:53. RGV – Xayvion Noland 22-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 1:46. Vaqueros 35–0. Drive: 6 plays, 48 yards, 0:52. Third quarter
UIW – Jalen Walthall 69-yard pass from EJ Colson (Will Faris kick), 14:31. Vaqueros 35–7. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:29. UIW – EJ Colson 22-yard run (Will Faris kick), 9:14. Vaqueros 35–14. Drive: 9 plays, 79 yards, 2:50. UIW – Harlan Dixon 2-yard run (Will Faris kick), 5:03. Vaqueros 35–21. Drive: 8 plays, 79 yards, 2:38. RGV – Tony Diaz 3-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 1:09. Vaqueros 42–21. Drive: 10 plays, 99 yards, 3:47. Fourth quarter
UIW – Jalen Walthall 39-yard pass from EJ Colson (Will Faris kick), 13:44. Vaqueros 42–28. Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 2:25. RGV – Xayvion Noland 75-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 13:27. Vaqueros 49–28. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:17. RGV – Jayden House 35-yard fumble return (Brysen Gardner kick), 10:33. Vaqueros 56–28.
Statistics UIW RGV First downs 21 23 Total yards 440 548 Rushing yards 101 108 Passing yards 339 440 Turnovers 2 0 Time of possession 31:34 28:26
Team Category Player Statistics Incarnate Word Passing EJ Colson 29/45, 339 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing EJ Colson 13 carries, 36 yards, TD Receiving Jalen Walthall 10 receptions, 220 yards, 2 TD UT Rio Grande Valley Passing Eddie Lee Marburger 26/36, 440 yards, 6 TD Rushing Nathan Denney 13 carries, 64 yards Receiving Tony Diaz 17 receptions, 172 yards, TD
At No. 20 Stephen F. Austin UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (6–2) at No. 20 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (6–2) – Game summary
at Homer Bryce Stadium, Nacogdoches, Texas
Date : November 1Game time : 6:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : Cloudy, 63 °F (17 °C)Game attendance : 6,769Referee : Matt BeckTV : ESPN+Box score, Recap
Game information First quarter SFA – Gavin Rutherford 1-yard run (Carlos Alvarado kick), 12:33. Lumberjacks 7–0. Drive: 9 plays, 95 yards, 2:21. SFA – Carlos Alvarado 30-yard field goal, 9:24. Lumberjacks 10–0. Drive: 9 plays, 23 yards, 2:53. SFA – Jaylen Jenkins 1-yard run (Carlos Alvarado kick), 2:26. Lumberjacks 17–0. Drive: 13 plays, 57 yards, 5:43. Second quarter
SFA – Clayton Wayland 9-yard pass from Sam Vidlak (Carlos Alvarado kick), 10:24. Lumberjacks 24–0. Drive: 13 plays, 96 yards, 4:27. SFA – Carlos Alvarado 29-yard field goal, 0:00. Lumberjacks 27–0. Drive: 16 plays, 57 yards, 7:09. Third quarter
RGV – Brysen Gardner 38-yard field goal, 7:53. Lumberjacks 27–3. Drive: 13 plays, 54 yards, 7:07. SFA – Kylon Harris 6-yard pass from Sam Vidlak (Carlos Alvarado kick), 3:45. Lumberjacks 34–3. Drive: 10 plays, 47 yards, 4:08. RGV – Tony Diaz 2-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 0:00. Lumberjacks 34–10. Drive: 11 plays, 96 yards, 3:40. Fourth quarter
SFA – Clayton Wayland 10-yard pass from Sam Vidlak (Carlos Alvarado kick), 7:14. Lumberjacks 41–10. Drive: 19 plays, 96 yards, 7:40. RGV – Aidan Jakobsohn 6-yard run (Brysen Gardner kick), 2:20. Lumberjacks 41–17. Drive: 7 plays, 56 yards, 2:39.
Statistics RGV SFA First downs 15 27 Total yards 215 448 Rushing yards 100 183 Passing yards 115 265 Turnovers 2 0 Time of possession 21:55 38:05
Team Category Player Statistics UT Rio Grande Valley Passing Eddie Lee Marburger 16/24, 115 yards, TD, 2 INT Rushing Aidan Jakobsohn 4 carries, 49 yards, TD Receiving Tony Diaz 6 receptions, 62 yards, TD Stephen F. Austin Passing Sam Vidlak 25/32, 203 yards, 2 TD Rushing Jerrell Wimbley 11 carries, 87 yards Receiving Blaine Green 5 receptions, 68 yards
Nicholls Nicholls Colonels (3–6) at UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (6–3) – Game summary
at Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium, Edinburg, Texas
Date : November 8Game time : 5:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : Sunny, 92 °F (33 °C)Game attendance : 12,177Referee : Gary LeeperTV : ESPN+Box score, Recap
Game information First quarter RGV – Tony Diaz 4-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 3:42. Vaqueros 7–0. Drive: 10 plays, 59 yards, 6:32. Second quarter
NICH – Miequle Brock Jr. 4-yard run (Gabriel Showalter kick), 12:10. Tied 7–7. Drive: 16 plays, 75 yards, 6:32. RGV – Nathan Denney 4-yard run (Brysen Gardner kick), 4:22. Vaqueros 14–7. Drive: 14 plays, 94 yards, 5:14. Third quarter
NICH – Everett Hunter 16-yard pass from Ean Rodrigue (Gabriel Showalter kick), 7:22. Tied 14–14. Drive: 2 plays, 22 yards, 0:50. RGV – Nathan Denney 7-yard run (Brysen Gardner kick), 3:29. Vaqueros 21–14. Drive: 2 plays, 35 yards, 0:42. Fourth quarter
RGV – Tavian Cord 44-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 10:15. Vaqueros 28–14. Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 3:31. NICH – Shane Lee 8-yard run (Gabriel Showalter kick), 6:14. Vaqueros 28–21. Drive: 10 plays, 66 yards, 4:01.
Statistics NICH RGV First downs 20 19 Total yards 327 392 Rushing yards 126 145 Passing yards 201 247 Turnovers 2 1 Time of possession 32:23 27:37
Team Category Player Statistics Nicholls Passing Ean Rodrigue 19/32, 193 yards, TD Rushing Shane Lee 13 carries, 56 yards, TD Receiving Scrappy Osby 6 receptions, 66 yards UT Rio Grande Valley Passing Eddie Lee Marburger 20/30, 247 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Nathan Denney 25 carries, 120 yards, 2 TD Receiving Tavian Cord 4 receptions, 84 yards, TD
At McNeese UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros at McNeese Cowboys – Game summary
at Cowboy Stadium, Lake Charles, Louisiana
Date : November 15Game time : 6:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : Sunny, 70 °F (21 °C)Game attendance : 9,929Referee : Craig HelserTV : ESPN+Box score, Recap
Game information First quarter MCN – Deaglan Camron 35-yard field goal, 3:16. Cowboys 3–0. Drive: 9 plays, 43 yards, 5:28. MCN – Matthew McCallister 85-yard pass from Jake Strong (Deaglan Camron kick), 0:07. Cowboys 10–0. Drive: 2 plays, 83 yards, 0:57. Second quarter
RGV – Tavian Cord 21-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 4:47. Cowboys 10–7. Drive: 5 plays, 45 yards, 2:40. RGV – Tony Diaz 7-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 0:26. Vaqueros 14–10. Drive: 12 plays, 91 yards, 2:03. Third quarter
MCN – Deaglan Camron 27-yard field goal, 3:55. Vaqueros 14–13. Drive: 16 plays, 65 yards, 8:51. Fourth quarter
RGV – Tony Diaz 75-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 14:11. Vaqueros 21–13. Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards, 1:06. RGV – Tony Diaz 7-yard pass from Eddie Lee Marburger (Brysen Gardner kick), 4:12. Vaqueros 28–13. Drive: 9 plays, 88 yards, 4:49.
Statistics RGV MCN First downs 18 22 Total yards 365 414 Rushing yards 108 123 Passing yards 257 291 Turnovers 0 2 Time of possession 23:36 36:24
Team Category Player Statistics UT Rio Grande Valley Passing Eddie Lee Marburger 17/29, 257 yards, 4 TD Rushing Nathan Denney 14 carries, 57 yards Receiving Tony Diaz 7 receptions, 134 yards, 3 TD McNeese Passing Jake Strong 25/35, 275 yards, TD, 2 INT Rushing Coleby Hamm 13 carries, 49 yards Receiving Matthew McCallister 6 receptions, 140 yards, TD
East Texas A&M Lions at UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros – Game summary
at Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium, Edinburg, Texas
Date : November 22Game time : 5:00 p.m. CDTTV : ESPN+
Statistics ETAM RGV First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Turnovers Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics East Texas A&M Passing Rushing Receiving UT Rio Grande Valley Passing Rushing Receiving
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