SAN ANTONIO  - The youngest Division I head football coach in the nation, Clint Killough, was named to Dave Campbell's Texas Football 40 under 40 list on Friday. On the heels of his second season as head coach at the University of the Incarnate Word, this is his second such honor, after being named to the AFCA's 35 under 35 at the conclusion of his first season.  
 
Under Killough's leadership, the 2023 Cardinals led the Southland Conference in total and scoring offense, and total and scoring defense. Nationally, UIW was ranked in five defensive categories and four offensive categories.
 
The Cardinals appeared in the Coaches Poll Top 25 and FCS Stats Perform Top 25 Rankings every week during the 2023 season, coming in as high as No. 4 in weeks six and seven. UIW has been active in the rankings for 37 straight weeks, the fifth-longest streak in the nation behind North Dakota State, South Dakota State, Montana, and Montana State.  The Cardinals ended last season at No. 11 in the NCAA Coaches Poll.
 
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