| 2024 Grand View Vikings football | |
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| NAIA national champion HAAC North champion | |
| NAIA Championship Game, W 35–7 vs. Keiser | |
| Conference | Heart of America Athletic Conference |
| Division | North |
| Record | 14–0 (6–0 HAAC) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Derek Fulton (5th season) |
| Defensive coordinator | E.J. Peterson (6th season) |
| Home stadium | Duke Williams Stadium Mediacom Stadium Valley Stadium |
| Seasons← 20232025 → | |
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| No. 2 Grand View x^ | 6 | – | 0 | 14 | – | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| No. 9 Benedictine (KS) x^ | 5 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 12 Baker x^ | 5 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 MidAmerica Nazarene x^ | 5 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri Baptist | 3 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri Valley | 2 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Methodist | 1 | – | 5 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William Woods | 0 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2024 Grand View Vikings football team was an American football team that represented 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 14–0 record (6–0 against HAAC opponents) and won the HAAC and NAIA national championships. In the NAIA playoffs, they defeated Friends, Northwestern (IA) in the quarterfinals, and Keiser in the NAIA championship game.
Key players included quarterback Jackson Waring (2,514 passing yards), Dalten Van Pelt (816 rushing yards), receiver Aisea Toki (731 receiving yards), and linebacker John Argo (72 tackles).
The team played its home games at Duke Williams Stadium and Mediacom Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 7 | William Woods* | No. 5 |
| W 54–6 | ||||
| September 14 | at Benedictine (KS)* | No. 4 |
| W 52–28 | ||||
| September 21 | Missouri Valley* | No. 3 |
| W 24–0 | ||||
| September 28 | at Culver–Stockton | No. 3 |
| W 45–13 | ||||
| October 5 | Clarke | No. 3 |
| W 89–0 | ||||
| October 17 | at Central Methodist* | No. 2 |
| W 42–7 | ||||
| October 26 | at St. Ambrose | No. 2 |
| W 34–0 | ||||
| November 2 | William Penn | No. 2 |
| W 42–6 | ||||
| November 9 | at Peru State | No. 2 |
| W 26–7 | ||||
| November 16 | Graceland | No. 2 |
| W 31–13 | ||||
| November 30 | No. 16 Friends* | No. 2 |
| W 21–17 | ||||
| December 7 | No. 11 Northwestern (IA)* | No. 2 |
| W 17–0 | ||||
| December 14 | No. 6 Morningside* | No. 2 |
| W 36–13 | ||||
| December 21 | vs. No. 1 Keiser* | No. 2 |
| W 35–7 | ||||
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References
- "2024 Football Cumulative Statistics". Grand Valley Vikings. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
- John Roushkolb (September 7, 2024). "Owls Force Four Turnovers, Pick Up Historic First Touchdown in Loss at Grand View". William Woods University Owls.
- Jason Dannelly (September 14, 2024). "No. 4 Grand View takes Top 25 matchup over No. 12 Benedictine". Victory Sports Network.
- "Grand View Shuts Out Missouri Valley, Stays Unbeaten in the Series". Grand Valley Vikings. September 21, 2024.
- "Vikings Top the Wildcats, 45-13". Grand Valley Vikings. September 28, 2024.
- "Clarke vs Grand View". Grand View Vikings. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
- "Grand View Returns to Davenport with Dominance: Vikings Shut Out St. Ambrose 34-0". Grand View Vikings. October 26, 2024.
- Tom Johnston (December 1, 2024). "Bees shut out by No. 2 Grand View". Dispatch-Argus.
- Wade Steinlage (November 4, 2004). "William Penn falls in Rock and Ladder battle 42-6". The Oskaloosa Herald.
- "Grand View Holds Strong, Downs Peru State to Keep Undefeated Season Alive". Grand Valley Vikings. November 9, 2024.
- "Vikings Clinch Heart of America North Title with 31-13 Win Over Graceland on Senior Day". Grand Valley Vikings. November 16, 2024.
- "Friends football's historic season comes to an end versus Grand View, 21-17". Kake.com. November 30, 2024.
- "NAIA Football Championship: Northwestern falls to Grand View in national quarterfinals". Sioux City Journal. December 7, 2024.
- "Grand View football claims NAIA national championship over Keiser". Des Moines Register. December 21, 2024.
- "2024 Football Schedule". Grand View Vikings. Retrieved December 7, 2024.