2024 Towson Tigers football team

American college football season

2024 Towson Tigers football

Conference	CAA Football Conference
Record	1–2 (0–1 CAA)
Head coach	Pete Shinnick (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	Brian Sheppard (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator	Darian Dulin (2nd season)
Home stadium	Johnny Unitas Stadium
Seasons ← 2023 2025 →

2024 Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 5 Villanova	1	–	0	3	–	0
Delaware*	1	–	0	2	–	0
Rhode Island	1	–	0	2	–	1
Monmouth	1	–	0	1	–	2
Hampton	0	–	0	2	–	1
New Hampshire	0	–	0	2	–	1
Stony Brook	0	–	0	2	–	1
No. 12 William & Mary	0	–	0	2	–	1
No. 20 Albany	0	–	0	1	–	2
Bryant	0	–	0	1	–	2
Elon	0	–	0	1	–	2
Richmond	0	–	0	1	–	2
Campbell	0	–	1	1	–	2
Maine	0	–	1	1	–	2
North Carolina A&T	0	–	1	1	–	2
Towson	0	–	1	1	–	2
* Delaware ineligible for 2024 FCS playoffs due to transition to the FBS

$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant As of September 16, 2024 Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2024 Towson Tigers football team will represent Towson University as a member of the Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference (CAA) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They are led by second-year head coach Pete Shinnick and play home games at Johnny Unitas Stadium located in Towson, Maryland.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	2:30 p.m.	at Cincinnati*	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	ESPN+	L 20–38	37,654
September 7	6:00 p.m.	Morgan State*	Johnny Unitas Stadium Towson, MD	FloSports	W 14–9	8,394
September 14	3:30 p.m.	at No. 5 Villanova	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA	FloSports	L 13–14	4,219
September 21	2:00 p.m.	at No. 2 North Dakota State*	Fargodome Fargo, ND	ESPN+
October 5	6:00 p.m.	William & Mary	Johnny Unitas Stadium Towson, MD	FloSports
October 12	2:00 p.m.	at Norfolk State*	William "Dick" Price Stadium Norfolk, VA	ESPN+
October 19	1:00 p.m.	Stony Brook	Johnny Unitas Stadium Towson, MD	FloSports
October 26	1:00 p.m.	at Monmouth	Kessler Field West Long Branch, NJ	FloSports
November 2	2:00 p.m.	at Richmond	E. Claiborne Robins Stadium Richmond, VA	FloSports
November 9	1:00 p.m.	Hampton	Johnny Unitas Stadium Towson, MD	FloSports
November 16	1:00 p.m.	North Carolina A&T	Johnny Unitas Stadium Towson, MD	FloSports
November 23	2:00 p.m.	at Campbell	Barker-Lane Stadium Buies Creek, NC	FloSports
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

at Cincinnati (FBS)

Game One – Towson Tigers (0–0) vs Cincinnati Bearcats (FBS) (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Towson	3	14	3	0	20
Cincinnati (FBS)	21	7	10	0	38

at Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH

Date: Saturday August 31, 2024
Game time: 2:30 p.m.
Game weather: Sunny, 86 °F (30 °C)
Game attendance: 37,654
Referee: Tutashinda Salaam
TV announcers (ESPN+): Eric Rothman (play-by-play) and Je'Rod Cherry (analyst)

Game information
First quarter (11:17) CIN – Brendan Sorsby 2-yard run, Carter Brown kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:43; Cincinnati 7–0) (8:03) TOW – Keegan Vaughan 32-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 1:44; Cincinnati 7–3) (6:50) CIN – Xzavier Henderson 42-yard pass from Brendan Sorsby, Carter Brown kick (Drive: 4 plays, 65 yards, 1:08; Cincinnati 14–3) (3:13) CIN – Sterling Berkhalter 61-yard pass from Brendan Sorsby, Carter Brown kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:03; Cincinnati 21–3) Second quarter (9:54) TOW – Jaceon Doss 76-yard pass from Carlos Davis, Keegan Vaughan kick (Drive: 4 plays, 96 yards, 0:59; Cincinnati 21–10) (6:56) CIN – Brendan Sorsby 12-yard run, Carter Brown kick (Drive: 5 plays, 63 yards, 2:53; Cincinnati 28–10) (0:19) TOW – John Dunmore 28-yard pass from Carlos Davis, Keegan Vaughan kick (Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 1:27; Cincinnati 28–17) Third quarter (10:10) TOW – Keegan Vaughan 33-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 59 yards, 4:50; Cincinnati 28–20) (9:52) CIN – Evan Pryor 64-yard run, Carter Brown kick (Drive: 1 play, 64 yards, 0:10; Cincinnati 35–20) (4:38) CIN – Carter Brown 36-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 63 yards, 3:41; Cincinnati 38–20)

Game information

First quarter

(11:17) CIN – Brendan Sorsby 2-yard run, Carter Brown kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:43; Cincinnati 7–0)
(8:03) TOW – Keegan Vaughan 32-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 1:44; Cincinnati 7–3)
(6:50) CIN – Xzavier Henderson 42-yard pass from Brendan Sorsby, Carter Brown kick (Drive: 4 plays, 65 yards, 1:08; Cincinnati 14–3)
(3:13) CIN – Sterling Berkhalter 61-yard pass from Brendan Sorsby, Carter Brown kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:03; Cincinnati 21–3)

Second quarter

(9:54) TOW – Jaceon Doss 76-yard pass from Carlos Davis, Keegan Vaughan kick (Drive: 4 plays, 96 yards, 0:59; Cincinnati 21–10)
(6:56) CIN – Brendan Sorsby 12-yard run, Carter Brown kick (Drive: 5 plays, 63 yards, 2:53; Cincinnati 28–10)
(0:19) TOW – John Dunmore 28-yard pass from Carlos Davis, Keegan Vaughan kick (Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 1:27; Cincinnati 28–17)

Third quarter

(10:10) TOW – Keegan Vaughan 33-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 59 yards, 4:50; Cincinnati 28–20)
(9:52) CIN – Evan Pryor 64-yard run, Carter Brown kick (Drive: 1 play, 64 yards, 0:10; Cincinnati 35–20)
(4:38) CIN – Carter Brown 36-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 63 yards, 3:41; Cincinnati 38–20)

Statistics	TOW	CIN
First downs	21	26
Total yards	438	658
Rushing yards	37–194	32–275
Passing yards	244	383
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	21–37–0	22–31–0
Time of possession	32:03	27:57

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Towson	Passing	Carlos Davis	21/37, 244 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Devin Matthews	17 carries, 74 yards
	Receiving	Jaceon Doss	3 receptions, 87 yards, TD
Cincinnati	Passing	Brendan Sorsby	22/31, 383 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Evan Pryor	4 carries, 105 yards, TD
	Receiving	Xzavier Henderson	7 receptions, 101 yards, 1 TD

Morgan State

Game Two – Morgan State Bears (1–0) at Towson Tigers (0–1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Morgan State	0	0	0	0	0
Towson	0	0	0	0	0

at Johnny Unitas Stadium, Towson, MD

Date: Saturday September 7, 2024
Game time: 6:00 p.m.
TV announcers: FloSports

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	MORG	TOW
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Morgan State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Towson	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at No. 5 Villanova

Game Three – Towson Tigers (1–1) at No. 5 Villanova Wildcats (2–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Towson	0	0	0	0	0
No. 5 Villanova	0	0	0	0	0

at Villanova Stadium, Villanova, PA

Date: Saturday September 14, 2024
Game time: 3:30 p.m.
TV announcers (FloSports): TBD

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	TOW	NOVA
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Towson	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Villanova	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at No. 2 North Dakota State

Game Four – Towson Tigers vs No. 2 North Dakota State Bison – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Towson	0	0	0	0	0
No. 2 North Dakota State	0	0	0	0	0

at Fargodome, Fargo, North Dakota

Date: Saturday September 21, 2024
Game time: 2:00 PM
TV: ESPN+

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	TOW	NDSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Towson	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
North Dakota State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Norfolk State

Game Six – Towson Tigers vs Norfolk State Spartans – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Towson	0	0	0	0	0
Norfolk State	0	0	0	0	0

at William "Dick" Price Stadium, Norfolk, Virginia

Date: Saturday October 12, 2024
Game time: 2:00 PM

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	TOW	NORF
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Towson	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Norfolk State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

References

^ "2024 Towson Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
^ "Towson Tigers Schedule 2024". ESPN. Retrieved April 11, 2024.

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