Football
The dream is a reality. UIW announced its plans for a Division II scholarship football program in February of 2007, and shortly thereafter construction began on the Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium. Work ran through August of 2008 and on September 1 the stadium opened for action by the Cardinals who will play their first game in 2009.
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October 11 2008, 5:47 PMGOOD ON BOTH SIDES IN INTRASQUAD Incarnate Word’s football Cardinals got in their second full-blown intra-squad scrimmage on Saturday and the some 300 fans gathered at Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium got their money’s worth, on both sides of the ball.
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SECOND FOOTBALL SCRIMMAGE SET The second intra-squad scrimmage for Incarnate Word’s football Cardinals has been set and this time it will cover 80 plays, offense against defense.
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CARDINALS GO THROUGH FIRST SCRIMMAGE As might be expected there was excitement in the air Saturday morning when Incarnate Word’s football Cardinals went through their first big-scale intra-squad scrimmage at Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium on campus.
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CARDINALS SCHEDULE FIRST INTRASQUAD They have three-plus weeks of drills under their collective belts and now its time for Incarnate Word’s Cardinals football squad to have a go at each other to determine the progress that has been made.
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BENSON STADIUM OFFICIALLY OPENS Incarnate Word in the spring of 2007 announced its intentions to compete in scholarship football at the NCAA Division II level. And things began to happen. read more
