2024 St. Thomas Tommies football team

2024 St. Thomas Tommies football
ConferencePioneer Football League
Record6–6 (5–3 PFL)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorCaleb Corrill (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorWallie Kuchinski (16th season)
Home stadiumO'Shaughnessy Stadium
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Drake $^   7 – 1     8 – 3  
San Diego   6 – 2     8 – 3  
Butler   5 – 3     9 – 3  
Morehead State   5 – 3     7 – 5  
St. Thomas (MN)*   5 – 3     6 – 6  
Dayton   4 – 4     6 – 5  
Davidson   4 – 4     6 – 5  
Presbyterian   4 – 4     6 – 6  
Valparaiso   2 – 5     4 – 7  
Marist   1 – 7     1 – 10  
Stetson   0 – 7     2 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * – St. Thomas (MN) ineligible for FCS postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division III
As of December 3, 2024
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2024 St. Thomas Tommies football team represented the University of St. Thomas during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season as members of the Pioneer Football League (PFL). They were led by 16th-year head coach Glenn Caruso, and the Tommies played home games at O'Shaughnessy Stadium in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 296:00 pmSioux Falls (SD)*
Midco Sports+L 13–343,265
September 71:00 pmNorthern Iowa*
  • O'Shaughnessy Stadium
  • St. Paul, MN
FOX 9+ / Midco Sports+L 10–173,946
September 141:00 pmBlack Hills State*
  • O'Shaughnessy Stadium
  • St. Paul, MN
Midco Sports+W 24–142,784
September 211:00 pmat Lindenwood*
ESPN+L 0–643,825
October 51:00 pmStetson
  • O'Shaughnessy Stadium
  • St. Paul, MN
FOX 9+ / Midco Sports+W 34–243,495
October 1211:00 amat Marist
ESPN+W 39–321,840
October 191:00 pmat Valparaiso
ESPN+W 42–141,461
October 2612:00 pmSan Diego
  • O'Shaugnessy Stadium
  • St. Paul, MN
Midco Sports+W 34–141,512
November 212:00 pmat Morehead State
ESPN+L 7–214,105
November 91:00 pmDrakedagger
  • O'Shaughnessy Stadium
  • St. Paul, MN
Midco Sports+L 19–225,370
November 1612:00 pmat Butler
FloFootballL 20–362,926
November 231:00 pmDayton
  • O'Shaughnessy Stadium
  • St. Paul, MN
Midco Sports+W 32–92,171

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Game summaries

vs. Sioux Falls (SD) (DII)

See also: Sioux Falls Cougars
Game One – Sioux Falls (SD) Cougars (DII) (0–0) at St. Thomas (MN) Tommies (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Cougars (DII) 8 3 91434
Tommies 7 0 6013

at O'Shaughnessy Stadium • St. Paul, MN

  • Date: Thursday August 29, 2024
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 76 °F (24 °C)
  • TV announcers (Midco Sports+): TBD
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics SIO STMN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Sioux Falls (SD) Passing
Rushing
Receiving
St. Thomas (MN) Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs. Northern Iowa

See also: 2024 Northern Iowa Panthers football team
Game Two – Northern Iowa Panthers (1–0) vs St. Thomas Tommies (0–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Panthers 0 7 01017
Tommies 7 0 3010

at O'Shaughnessy Stadium • Saint Paul, MN

  • Date: Saturday September 7, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 69 °F (21 °C)
  • Game attendance: 3,946
  • Referee: Joe Smith
  • TV: Midco Sports+
Game information
First quarter
  • (6:50) STM – Patrick Wagner 13-yard pass from Michael Rostberg, Stephen Shagen kick (Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 4:26; St. Thomas 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (13:03) UNI – Amauri Pesek-Hickson 3-yard run, Caden Palmer kick (Drive: 11 plays, 80 yards, 5:11; Tied 7–7)
Third quarter
  • (3:53) UST – Stephen Shagen 50-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 47 yards, 7:52; St. Thomas 10–7)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:49) UNI – Caden Palmer 19-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 1:21; Tied 10–10)
  • (2:57) UNI – Amauri Pesek-Hickson 15-yard run, Caden Palmer kick (Drive: 6 plays, 90 yards, 3:46; Northern Iowa 17–10)
Statistics UNI STMN
First downs 16 19
Total yards 331 297
Rushing yards 232 129
Passing yards 99 168
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 11-25-0 19-29-0
Time of possession 25:00 35:00
Team Category Player Statistics
Northern Iowa Passing Aidan Dunne 11/25, 99 yards
Rushing Tye Edwards 14 carries, 136 yards
Receiving Sergio Morancy 4 receptions, 52 yards
St. Thomas Passing Michael Rostberg 15/23, 104 yards, TD
Rushing Hope Adebayo 20 carries, 113 yards
Receiving Patrick Wagner 8 receptions, 104 yards, TD

vs. Black Hills State (DII)

See also: Black Hills State Yellow Jackets football
Game Three – Black Hills State Yellow Jackets (DII) (1–0) vs St. Thomas Tommies (0–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Yellow Jackets 0 0 000
Tommies 0 0 000

at O'Shaughnessy Stadium • Saint Paul, MN

  • Date: Saturday September 14, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV: Midco Sports+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics BHS STMN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Black Hills State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
St. Thomas Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Lindenwood

See also: 2024 Lindenwood Lions football team
Game Four – St. Thomas Tommies (1–2) vs Lindenwood Lions (0–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Tommies 0 0 000
Lions 7 35 16664

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

  • Date: September 21, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Cloudy, 87 °F (31 °C)
  • Game attendance: 3,825
  • Referee: Tremain Williams
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD
Game information
First quarter
  • (8:30) LIN – Luke Cook 0 yard blocked punt return, Logan Seibert kick (LIN 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:50) LIN – Cortezz Jones 51 yard run, Logan Seibert kick (Drive: 6 plays, 76 yards, 3:12; LIN 14–0)
  • (1:19) LIN – Nate Glantz 16 yard run, Logan Seibert kick (Drive: 6 plays, 62 yards, 2:37; LIN 21–0)
  • (8:48) LIN – Cortezz Jones 48 yard run, Logan Seibert kick (Drive: 2 plays, 59 yards, 0:30; LIN 28–0)
  • (3:03) LIN – Jeff Caldwell 93 yard pass from Nate Glantz, Logan Seibert kick (Drive: 2 plays, 97 yards, 0:49; LIN 35–0)
  • (0:07) LIN – Nate Glantz 2 yard run, Logan Seibert kick (Drive: 11 plays, 73 yards, 1:56; LIN 42–0)
Third quarter
  • (10:40) LIN – Logan Seibert 42 yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 40 yards, 4:20; LIN 45–0)
  • (6:27) LIN – Jeff Caldwell 29 yard pass from Nate Glantz, Logan Seibert kick (Drive: 4 plays, 54 yards, 1:31; LIN 52–0)
  • (4:51) LIN – Robert Giaimo 19 yard run (Drive: 1 play, 19 yards, 0:09; LIN 58–0)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:20) LIN – Logan Seibert 32 yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 17 yards, 4:17; LIN 61–0)
  • (4:52) LIN – Logan Seibert 46 yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 10 yards, 2:57; LIN 64–0)
Statistics STMN LIN
First downs 9 27
Total yards 148 543
Rushing yards 107 279
Passing yards 41 264
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 8–22–2 17–23–0
Time of possession 28:50 31:10
Team Category Player Statistics
St. Thomas Passing Michael Rostberg 3/12, 23 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Joseph Koch 13 carries, 41 yards
Receiving Colin Chase 1 reception, 15 yards
Lindenwood Passing Nate Glantz 13/18, 228 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Cortezz Jones 10 carries, 152 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Jeff Caldwell 5 receptions, 153 yards, 2 TD

vs. Stetson

See also: 2024 Stetson Hatters football team
Game Five – Stetson Hatters (2–2) vs St. Thomas Tommies (1–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Hatters 0 0 000
Tommies 0 0 000

at O'Shaughnessy Stadium, St. Paul, MN

  • Date: Saturday October 5, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics STET STMN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Stetson Passing
Rushing
Receiving
St. Thomas Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Marist

See also: 2024 Marist Red Foxes football team
Game Six – St. Thomas Tommies (2–3) vs Marist Red Foxes (0–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Tommies 0 0 000
Red Foxes 0 0 000

at Leonidoff Field, Poughkeepsie, NY

  • Date: Saturday October 12, 2024
  • Game time: 12:00 PM
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics STMN MRST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
St. Thomas Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Marist Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Valparaiso

See also: 2024 Valparaiso Beacons football team
Game Seven – St. Thomas Tommies (3–3) vs Valparaiso Beacons (2–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Tommies 0 0 000
Beacons 0 0 000

at Brown Field, Valparaiso, IN

  • Date: Saturday October 19, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 PM
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics STMN VAL
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
St. Thomas Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Valparaiso Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs. San Diego

See also: 2024 San Diego Toreros football team
Game Eight – San Diego Toreros (4–2) vs St. Thomas Tommies (4–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Toreros 0 0 000
Tommies 0 0 000

at O'Shaughnessy Stadium, St. Paul, MN

  • Date: Saturday October 26, 2024
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m.
  • TV: Midco Sports+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics USD STMN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
San Diego Passing
Rushing
Receiving
St. Thomas Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Morehead State

See also: 2024 Morehead State Eagles football team
Game Nine – St. Thomas Tommies (5–3) vs Morehead State Beacons (5–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Tommies 0 0 000
Eagles 0 0 000

at Jayne Stadium, Morehead, KY

  • Date: Saturday November 2, 2024
  • Game time: 12:00 PM
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics STMN MORE
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
St. Thomas Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Morehead State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs. Drake

See also: 2024 Drake Bulldogs football team
Game Ten – Drake Bulldogs (6–1) vs St. Thomas Tommies (5–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulldogs 0 0 000
Tommies 0 0 000

at O'Shaughnessy Stadium, St. Paul, MN

  • Date: Saturday November 9, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • TV: Midco Sports+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics DRKE STMN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Drake Passing
Rushing
Receiving
St. Thomas Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Butler

See also: 2024 Butler Bulldogs football team
Game Eleven – St. Thomas Tommies (5–5) vs Butler Bulldogs (8–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Tommies 7 0 7620
Bulldogs 7 6 101336

at Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl, Indianapolis, IN

  • Date: Saturday November 16, 2024
  • Game time: 12:00 PM
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 51 °F (11 °C) • Wind: SE at 6 miles per hour (9.7 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 2,926
  • Referee: Tim Duffy
  • TV: FloFootball
Game information
First quarter
  • (4:36) BUT – Luke Wooten 36-yard pass from Reagan Andrew, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 11 plays, 78 yards, 5:11; Butler 7–0)
  • (2:59) STMN – Tak Tateoka 1-yard run, Ben Hoiland kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:37; Tied 7–7)
Second quarter
  • (6:13) BUT – Trevon Brown 20-yard pass from Nick Howard (Drive: 5 plays, 33 yards, 2:09; Butler 13–7)
Third quarter
  • (12:24) BUT – Nick Howard 2-yard run, Ryan Short kick (Drive: 6 plays, 36 yards, 2:36; Butler 20–7)
  • (4:18) STMN – Colin Chase 12-yard pass from Tak Tateoka, Ben Hoiland kick (Drive: 6 plays, 79 yards, 2:55; Butler 20–14)
  • (0:01) BUT – Ryan Short 23-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 57 yards, 4:13; Butler 23–14)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:14) BUT – Nick Howard 5-yard run (Drive: 1 plays, 5 yards, 0:04; Butler 29–14)
  • (8:30) STMN – Colin Chase 25-yard pass from Michael Rostberg (Drive: 2 plays, 33 yards, 0:31; Butler 29–20)
  • (3:15) BUT – Nick Howard 28-yard run, Sam Taglia kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 5:15; Butler 36–20)
Statistics STMN BUT
First downs 16 21
Total yards 367 379
Rushing yards 62 168
Passing yards 305 211
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 18–36–4 16–22–0
Time of possession 23:32 36:28
Team Category Player Statistics
St. Thomas Passing Tak Tateoka 13/26, 214 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Hope Adebayo 12 carries, 61 yards
Receiving Colin Chase 5 receptions, 121 yards, 2 TD
Butler Passing Reagan Andrew 14/19, 184 yards, TD
Rushing Nick Howard 22 carries, 97 yards, 3 TD
Receiving Luke Wooten 5 receptions, 111 yards, TD

vs. Dayton

See also: 2024 Dayton Flyers football team
Game Twelve – Dayton Flyers (6–4) vs St. Thomas Tommies (5–6) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Flyers 0 0 000
Tommies 0 0 000

at O'Shaughnessy Stadium, St. Paul, MN

  • Date: Saturday November 23, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • TV: Midco Sports+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics DAY STMN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Dayton Passing
Rushing
Receiving
St. Thomas Passing
Rushing
Receiving

References

  1. ^ "2024 Football Schedule". tommiesports.com. St. Thomas Tommies. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
  2. ^ "2024 St. Thomas Football Schedule". fbschedules.com. Retrieved May 14, 2024.