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2024 Grand View Vikings football team

The 2024 Grand View Vikings football team is an American football team that represents Grand View University as a member of the North Division of the Heart of America Athletic Conference (HAAC) during the 2024 NAIA football season. In their sixth season under head coach Joe Woodley, the Vikings have compiled a 12–0 record (6–0 against HAAC opponents), won the HAAC championship, and were ranked No. 2 in the NAIA rankings at the end of the regular season. They advanced to the NAIA playoffs, defeating Friends and Northwestern (IA) in the quarterfinals.

2024 Grand View Vikings football
HAAC North champion
ConferenceHeart of America Athletic Conference
DivisionNorth
Record12–0 (6–0 HAAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDerek Fulton
Defensive coordinatorE.J. Peterson
Home stadiumDuke Williams Stadium, Mediacom Stadium
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Heart of America Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North
No. 2 Grand View x^   6 – 0     10 – 0  
Graceland   5 – 1     7 – 4  
Peru State   5 – 2     7 – 3  
Culver–Stockton   3 – 3     3 – 8  
William Penn   2 – 4     4 – 6  
St. Ambrose   1 – 5     3 – 8  
Clarke   0 – 6     1 – 10  
South
No. 9 Benedictine (KS) x^   5 – 1     9 – 2  
No. 12 Baker x^   5 – 1     9 – 1  
No. 13 MidAmerica Nazarene x^   5 – 1     9 – 1  
Missouri Baptist   3 – 3     6 – 4  
Missouri Valley   2 – 4     4 – 6  
Central Methodist   1 – 5     1 – 10  
William Woods   0 – 7     1 – 10  
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ – NAIA playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll

Key players include quarterback Jackson Waring (2,162 passing yards), running back Dalten Van Pelt (656 rushing yards), receiver Aisea Toki (541 receiving yards), and linebacker John Argo (72 tackles).[1]

The team plays its home games at Duke Williams Stadium and Mediacom Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7William Woods*
W 54–6[2]
September 14at Benedictine (KS)*Atchison, KSW 52–28[3]
September 21Missouri Valley*
W 24–0[4]
September 28at Culver–StocktonCanton, MOW 45–13[5]
October 5Clarke
  • Duke Williams Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
W 89–0[6]
October 17at Central Methodist*Fayette, MOW 42–7[7]
October 26at St. AmbroseDavenport, IAW 34–0[8]
November 2William Penn
  • Duke Williams Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
W 42–6[9]
November 9at Peru StatePeru, NEW 26–7[10]
November 16Graceland
  • Duke Williams Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
W 31–13[11]
November 30 No. 16 Friends*
  • Mediacom Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA (NAIA playoffs)
W 21–17[12]
December 7 No. 11 Northwestern (IA)*
  • Mediacom Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA (NAIA quarterfinal)
W 17–0[13]
December 14Morningside*
  • Mediacom Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA (NAIA semifinal)
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^ "2024 Football Cumulative Statistics". Grand Valley Vikings. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
  2. ^ John Roushkolb (September 7, 2024). "Owls Force Four Turnovers, Pick Up Historic First Touchdown in Loss at Grand View". William Woods University Owls.
  3. ^ Jason Dannelly (September 14, 2024). "No. 4 Grand View takes Top 25 matchup over No. 12 Benedictine". Victory Sports Network.
  4. ^ "Grand View Shuts Out Missouri Valley, Stays Unbeaten in the Series". Grand Valley Vikings. September 21, 2024.
  5. ^ "Vikings Top the Wildcats, 45-13". Grand Valley Vikings. September 28, 2024.
  6. ^ "Clarke vs Grand View". Grand View Vikings. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
  7. ^ "Grand View Returns to Davenport with Dominance: Vikings Shut Out St. Ambrose 34-0". Grand View Vikings. October 26, 2024.
  8. ^ Tom Johnston (December 1, 2024). "Bees shut out by No. 2 Grand View". Dispatch-Argus.
  9. ^ Wade Steinlage (November 4, 2004). "William Penn falls in Rock and Ladder battle 42-6". The Oskaloosa Herald.
  10. ^ "Grand View Holds Strong, Downs Peru State to Keep Undefeated Season Alive". Grand Valley Vikings. November 9, 2024.
  11. ^ "Vikings Clinch Heart of America North Title with 31-13 Win Over Graceland on Senior Day". Grand Valley Vikings. November 16, 2024.
  12. ^ "Friends football's historic season comes to an end versus Grand View, 21-17". Kake.com. November 30, 2024.
  13. ^ "NAIA Football Championship: Northwestern falls to Grand View in national quarterfinals". Sioux City Journal. December 7, 2024.
  14. ^ "2024 Football Schedule". Grand View Vikings. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
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