2024 William & Mary Tribe football team

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2024 William & Mary Tribe football
Conference CAA Football Conference
Record7–5 (4–4 CAA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMario Acitelli (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinators
Home stadium Zable Stadium
Seasons
←  2023
2025  →
2024 Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 15 Richmond +^  8 –0   10 –3  
No. 9 Rhode Island* +^  7 –1   11 –3  
No. 12 Villanova ^  6 –2   10 –4  
Delaware*  6 –2   9 –2  
No. 23 New Hampshire ^  6 –2   8 –5  
Stony Brook  5 –3   8 –4  
Towson  5 –3   7 –5  
Elon  5 –3   6 –6  
William & Mary  4 –4   7 –5  
Monmouth  4 –4   6 –6  
Maine  3 –5   5 –7  
Albany  2 –6   4 –8  
Hampton  2 –6   5 –7  
Campbell  1 –7   3 –9  
Bryant  0 –8   2 –10  
North Carolina A&T  0 –8   1 –11  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * Delaware ineligible for rankings and 2024 FCS playoffs due to transition to the FBS. Richmond and Rhode Island named co-champions as Rhode Island's only CAA loss was to Delaware.
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2024 William & Mary Tribe football team represented the College of William & Mary as a member of the Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference (CAA) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tribe, were led by sixth-year head coach Mike London, and played their home games at Zable Stadium.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 297:00 p.m. VMI *No. 15
 FloSports W 41–78,096
September 77:00 p.m.at Coastal Carolina *No. 13
 ESPN+ L 21–4019,294
September 146:00 p.m.at Wofford *No. 13
ESPN+W 28–214,039
September 216:00 p.m. Furman *No. 12
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA
FloSportsW 34–247,657
September 286:00 p.m. Hampton No. 11
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA
FloSportsW 49–711,317
October 56:00 p.m.at Towson No. 12
FloSportsL 27–346,165
October 193:30 p.m. Campbell Dagger-14-plain.pngNo. 15
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA
FloSportsW 35–2812,138
October 263:30 p.m.at Stony Brook No. 16
FloSportsL 13–357,599
November 21:00 p.m.at North Carolina A&T No. 24
FloSportsW 45–77,355
November 91:00 p.m. Elon No. 20
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA
FloSportsL 36–408,131
November 161:00 p.m. Bryant
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA
FloSportsW 22–127,186
November 2312:00 p.m.at No. 10 Richmond
FloSportsL 0–277,526
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

vs. VMI (rivalry)

Game One – VMI Keydets (0–0) at No. 15 William & Mary Tribe (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Keydets07007
No. 15 Tribe141413041

at Zable Stadium • Williamsburg, VA

  • Date: Thursday August 29, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny, 86 °F (30 °C)
  • Game attendance: 8,096
  • Referee: Todd Bowman
  • TV announcers (FloSports): TBD
Game information
First quarter
  • (10:00) W&M – Bronson Yoder 1-yard run, Eric Bernstein kick (Drive: 11 plays, 69 yards, 5:00; William & Mary 7–0)
  • (3:00) W&M – Malachi Imoh 1-yard run, Eric Bernstein kick (Drive: 6 plays, 66 yards, 2:46; William & Mary 14–0)
Second quarter
  • (7:25) W&M – Clayton Dobler 18-yard punt return, Eric Bernstein kick (William & Mary 21–0)
  • (2:16) VMI – Hunter Rice 12-yard run, Caden Beck kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 5:09; William & Mary 21–7)
  • (0:14) W&M – Hollis Mathis 4-yard run, Eric Bernstein kick (Drive: 7 plays, 73 yards, 2:02; William & Mary 28–7)
Third quarter
  • (9:55) W&M – Hollis Mathis 26-yard pass from Darius Wilson, Eric Bernstein kick (Drive: 5 plays, 61 yards, 2:35; William & Mary 35–7)
  • (2:59) W&M – Sean McElwain 1-yard pass from Darius Wilson (Drive: 9 plays, 61 yards, 5:20; William & Mary 41–7)
Fourth quarter

No scoring

StatisticsVMIW&M
First downs1421
Total yards241446
Rushing yards145205
Passing yards96241
Passing: Comp–Att–Int12–25–215–20–0
Time of possession32:0427:56
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
VMIPassingCollin Shannon8/19, 62 yards, INT
RushingHunter Rice17 carries, 81 yards, TD
ReceivingHunter Rice1 reception, 29 yards
William & MaryPassingDarius Wilson11/15, 190 yards, 2 TD
RushingBronson Yoder10 carries, 54 yards, TD
ReceivingHollis Mathis2 receptions, 71 yards, TD

at Coastal Carolina (FBS)

Game Two – No. 13 William & Mary Tribe (1–0) at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (FBS) (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 13 Tribe077721
Chanticleers (FBS)141310340

at Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC

  • Date: Saturday September 7, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 19,294
  • Referee: Steven Robinson
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jeff McCarragher (play-by-play) and Nate Ross (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (12:02) CCU – Braydon Bennett 4-yard run, Kade Hensley kick (Drive: 5 plays, 57 yards, 1:31; Coastal Carolina 7–0)
  • (3:11) CCU – Christian Washington 1-yard run, Kade Hensley kick (Drive: 9 plays, 99 yards, 4:28; Coastal Carolina 14–0)
Second quarter
  • (12:52) CCU – Christian Washington 4-yard run, Kade Hensley kick (Drive: 9 plays, 81 yards, 3:18; Coastal Carolina 21–0)
  • (11:30) W&M – DreSean Kendrick 62-yard pass from Darius Wilson, Eric Bernstein kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:22; Coastal Carolina 21–7)
  • (10:21) CCU – Kade Hensley 43-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 48 yards, 1:09; Coastal Carolina 24–7)
  • (0:00) CCU – Kade Hensley 33-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 7 yards, 0:51; Coastal Carolina 27–7)
Third quarter
  • (12:21) CCU – Kade Hensley 49-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 38 yards, 2:32; Coastal Carolina 30–7)
  • (11:37) CCU – Matthew McDoom 24-yard fumble recovery, Kade Hensley kick (Coastal Carolina 37–7)
  • (6:12) W&M – Darius Wilson 19-yard run, Eric Bernstein kick (Drive: 4 plays, 30 yards, 2:01; Coastal Carolina 37–14)
Fourth quarter
  • (4:17) CCU – Kade Hensley 49-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 45 yards, 4:12; Coastal Carolina 40–14)
  • (0:06) W&M – Tyler Hughes 4-yard run, Eric Bernstein kick (Drive: 15 plays, 75 yards, 4:11; Coastal Carolina 40–21)
StatisticsW&MCCU
First downs1923
Total yards319456
Rushing yards142277
Passing yards177179
Passing: Comp–Att–Int15–29–010–26–0
Time of possession29:4130:19
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
William & MaryPassingDarius Wilson11/21, 165 yards, TD
RushingTyler Hughes54 yards, TD
ReceivingDreSean Kendrick2 receptions, 74 yards, TD
Coastal CarolinaPassing Ethan Vasko 8/23, 160 yards
RushingChristian Washington100 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingCameron Wright3 receptions, 39 yards

at Wofford

Game Three – No. 13 William & Mary Tribe (1–1) at Wofford Terriers (2–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 13 Tribe777728
Terriers0140721

at Gibbs Stadium • Spartanburg, SC

  • Date: Saturday September 14, 2024
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

vs. Furman

Game Four – Furman Paladins (1–2) vs No. 12 William & Mary Tribe (2–1) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Paladins1407324
No. 12 Tribe7137734

at Zable Stadium, Williamsburg, VA

  • Date: Saturday September 21, 2024
  • Game time: 6:00 PM
  • TV: FloSports
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

vs. Hampton

Game Five – Hampton Pirates (3–1) vs No. 11 William & Mary Tribe (3–1) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Pirates70007
No. 11 Tribe71472149

at Zable Stadium, Williamsburg, VA

  • Date: Saturday September 28, 2024
  • Game time: 6:00 PM
  • TV: FloSports
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

at Towson

Game Six – No. 12 William & Mary Tribe (4–1) at Towson Tigers (1–3) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 12 Tribe01301427
Tigers10321034

at Johnny Unitas Stadium, Towson, MD

  • Date: Saturday October 5, 2024
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m.
  • TV: FloSports
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

vs. Campbell

Game Seven – Campbell Fighting Camels (2–4) vs No. 15 William & Mary Tribe (4–2) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Fighting Camels777728
No. 15 Tribe14701435

at Zable Stadium, Williamsburg, VA

  • Date: Saturday October 19, 2024
  • Game time: 3:30 PM
  • TV: FloSports
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

at Stony Brook

Game Eight – No. 16 William & Mary Tribe (5–2) vs Stony Brook Seawolves (5–2) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 16 Tribe670013
Seawolves7147735

at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium, Stony Brook, NY

  • Date: Saturday October 26, 2024
  • Game time: 3:30 PM
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 7,599
  • Referee: Todd Bowman
  • TV announcers (FloSports): Jonny Wincott (play-by-play), Brandon London (analyst) and Matt Levine (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (12:54) SBU – Jayce Freeman 70-yard pass from Tyler Knoop, Enda Kirby kick (Drive: 1 play, 70 yards, 0:10; Stony Brook 7–0)
  • (0:13) W&M – Darius Wilson 1-yard run (Drive: 6 plays, 45 yards, 2:29; Stony Brook 7–6)
Second quarter
  • (14:57) SBU – Roland Dempster 1-yard run, Enda Kirby kick (Drive: 8 plays, 56 yards, 3:22; Stony Brook 14–6)
  • (3:46) SBU – A.J. Roberts 15-yard interception, Enda Kirby kick (Stony Brook 21–6)
  • (0:34) W&M – Darius Wilson 28-yard run, Eric Bernstein kick (Drive: 5 plays, 82 yards, 0:47; Stony Brook 21–13)
Third quarter
  • (8:23) SBU – Cal Redman 17-yard pass from Tyler Knoop, Enda Kirby kick (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 6:37; Stony Brook 28–13)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:31) SBU – Roland Dempster 3-yard run, Enda Kirby kick (Drive: 6 plays, 48 yards, 3:01; Stony Brook 35–13)
StatisticsW&MSTBK
First downs1523
Total yards354462
Rushing yards120222
Passing yards234240
Passing: Comp–Att–Int17–26–415–26–1
Time of possession27:1932:41
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
William & MaryPassingDarius Wilson14/19, 197 yards, 3 INT
RushingBronson Yoder14 carries, 65 yards
ReceivingJT Mayo3 receptions, 67 yards
Stony BrookPassingTyler Knoop15/26, 240 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingRoland Dempster27 carries, 144 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingJayce Freeman3 receptions, 101 yards, TD

at North Carolina A&T

Game Nine – No. 24 William & Mary Tribe (5–3) vs North Carolina A&T Aggies (1–7) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 24 Tribe21771045
Aggies00707

at Truist Stadium, Greensboro, NC

  • Date: Saturday November 2, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 PM
  • TV: FloSports
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

vs. Elon

Game Ten – Elon Phoenix (3–6) vs No. 20 William & Mary Tribe (6–3) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Phoenix710101340
No. 20 Tribe71401536

at Zable Stadium, Williamsburg, VA

  • Date: Saturday November 9, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 PM
  • TV: FloSports
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

vs. Bryant

Game Eleven – Bryant Bulldogs (0–0) vs William & Mary Tribe (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Bulldogs093012
Tribe870722

at Zable Stadium, Williamsburg, VA

  • Date: Saturday November 16, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 PM
  • TV: FloSports
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

at No. 10 Richmond (Capital Cup)

Game Twelve – William & Mary Tribe (0–0) at No. 10 Richmond Spiders (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Tribe00000
No. 10 Spiders10701027

at E. Claiborne Robins Stadium • Richmond, VA

  • Date: Saturday November 23, 2024
  • Game time: 12:00 PM
  • TV: FloSports/MASN
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

References

  1. ↑ "2024 William & Mary Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
  2. ↑ "William & Mary Tribe Schedule 2024". ESPN. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
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