
Western Carolina Catamounts (@WCU_FB)
(2026th year) (0-1)
Record: 0 - 1 (0 - 0) | Proj: 0 - 0 (#NR) | SOS: (#NR)
Roster | Injuries | Portals | Croots | Map
Record: 0 - 1 (0 - 0) | Proj: 0 - 0 (#NR) | SOS: (#NR)

| Western Carolina's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 9/6 | Western Carolina at Wake Forest | +17.5 | 60.5 | L 10 - 42 | U | N | |
Record Prediction: - NR
Schedule Rating: NR
Record: 0 - 1( Southern: 0 - 0)
Spread Record 0 - 1 - 0 | O/U 0 - 1
Future 2026 Schedule
| Western Carolina's 2024 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Thu 8/29 | Western Carolina at NC State | +32.5 | 60.5 | L 21 - 38 | U | Y | |
2024 Record: 0 - 1 (Southern: 0 - 0)
Spread Record 1 - 0 - 0 | O/U 0 - 1
Played: Elite, Good, Avg, Bad, Poor
Future: Elite, Good, Avg, Bad, Poor
2022 class: 24 points #153
2021 class: 13 points #173
2020 class: 29 points #177
2019 class: 65 points #152
2018 class: 29 points #165
Average Class Ranking: #164
Average Recruiting Points: 32
2021 class: 13 points #173
2020 class: 29 points #177
2019 class: 65 points #152
2018 class: 29 points #165
Average Class Ranking: #164
Average Recruiting Points: 32
Four Year Crootin Profile
Consistent Poor G5
4 Year Class: #872 - Best: #153 Worst: #999
CFB Crootin Averages
Southern Class: 0 NR
Group of 5 Class: 135 #102
FBS Class: 179 #69
Consistent Poor G5
4 Year Class: #872 - Best: #153 Worst: #999
CFB Crootin Averages
Southern Class: 0 NR
Group of 5 Class: 135 #102
FBS Class: 179 #69
2017 class: 28 points #189
2016 class: 48 points #162
2015 class: 44 points #137
2014 class: 11 points #208
2013 class: 8 points #198
Average Class Ranking: #179
Average Recruiting Points: 28
2016 class: 48 points #162
2015 class: 44 points #137
2014 class: 11 points #208
2013 class: 8 points #198
Average Class Ranking: #179
Average Recruiting Points: 28
 
2025 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2024 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2023 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2022 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
Transfer Portal Classes
Portal Data only 2022 forward
Portal Data only 2022 forward
Offensive Coordinator ()
(Tr) - new transfer in 2025
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taron Dickens | 271 | 365 | 74% | 3508 | 38 | 2 | 9.6 |
| Bennett Judy | 50 | 83 | 60% | 420 | 3 | 2 | 5.1 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Boyd Jr. | 90 | 420 | 1 | 4.7 | 70 |
| Markel Townsend | 70 | 322 | 6 | 4.6 | 38 |
| Taron Dickens | 97 | 321 | 1 | 3.3 | 28 |
| Branson Adams | 38 | 147 | 1 | 3.9 | 13 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Tyre | 68 | 832 | 11 | 12.2 | 42 |
| Malik Knight | 47 | 774 | 7 | 16.5 | 69 |
| Michael Rossin | 22 | 462 | 6 | 21.0 | 64 |
| Patrick Boyd Jr. | 34 | 322 | 2 | 9.5 | 41 |
Defensive Coordinator ()
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samaurie Dukes | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Mckinnis (Tr) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darian Anderson Jr. | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zayveon Wells | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samaurie Dukes | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vanier Baptiste III | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hasaan Sykes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Garrett | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayward McQueen III | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Samaurie Dukes | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jhamari Pierre-Louis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 0% NR
Offense Returning Production: 0% NR
Defense Returning Production: 0% NR
Overall Returning Production: 0% NR
Offense Returning Production: 0% NR
Defense Returning Production: 0% NR
Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class NR
Commits, 0 Avg Rating
NAN% of 2025 Roster from Portal, NAN% TY
2025 Portal Class NR
Commits, 0 Avg Rating
NAN% of 2025 Roster from Portal, NAN% TY
Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: NR
Offense Talent NR | Defense Talent NR
2024 NR | 2023 #187 | 2022 #201 | 2021 #180
2025 Talent Rating: NR
Offense Talent NR | Defense Talent NR
2024 NR | 2023 #187 | 2022 #201 | 2021 #180
2025 - 2022 Records
2025 Record: 0 - 1
2025 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 1 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 1
2024 Record: 0 - 1
2024 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 1 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 1
2023 Record: 0 - 1
2023 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 1 - 0 | Totals: 1 - 0
2022 Record: 0 - 1
2022 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 1 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 1
Four Year Record: 0 - 4
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Four Year Conference Record: 0 - 0
2025 Record: 0 - 1
2025 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 1 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 1
2024 Record: 0 - 1
2024 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 1 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 1
2023 Record: 0 - 1
2023 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 1 - 0 | Totals: 1 - 0
2022 Record: 0 - 1
2022 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 1 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 1
Four Year Record: 0 - 4
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Four Year Conference Record: 0 - 0
2021 - 2018 Records
2021 Record: 0 - 1
2021 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 1 - 0 | Totals: 1 - 0
2020 Record: 0 - 2
2020 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 1 - 1 - 0 | Totals: 1 - 1
2019 Record: 0 - 2
2019 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 1 - 1 | Totals: 1 - 1
2018 Record: 0 - 1
2018 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 1 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 1
Eight Year Record: 0 - 10
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 4 - 5 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 0 - 0
2021 Record: 0 - 1
2021 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 1 - 0 | Totals: 1 - 0
2020 Record: 0 - 2
2020 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 1 - 1 - 0 | Totals: 1 - 1
2019 Record: 0 - 2
2019 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 1 - 1 | Totals: 1 - 1
2018 Record: 0 - 1
2018 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 1 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 1
Eight Year Record: 0 - 10
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 4 - 5 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 0 - 0
| Western Carolina Recent Bowl History | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Bowl | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result |
Power Ranking Stats (2025)
More Stats (2025)
Overall Stats (2025)
Run Game Stats (2025)
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Expl | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Expl | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 100 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 100 |
| Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Expl | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Expl | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 100 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 100 |
More Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0:00 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0:00 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Overall Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| 2025 Defense | 1 | 42 | 0 | 42 | 0% | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| 2024 Defense | 1 | 38 | 0 | 38 | 0% | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Run Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | |
| 2025 Defense | 1 | 0% | 0% | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | |
| 2024 Defense | 1 | 0% | 0% | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | ||
| 2025 Defense | 1 | 0% | 0% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | ||
| 2024 Defense | 1 | 0% | 0% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
Team Notes
Injury Notes
Staff/Schedule Notes
Overall
Power Rating NR | SP+ Rating NR
Performance Grade NR
Special Teams Grade NR
Record Prediction - NR
Record vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 1
5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'25 Profile: Remains Poor G5
Power Rating NR | SP+ Rating NR
Performance Grade NR
Special Teams Grade NR
Record Prediction - NR
Record vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 1
5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'25 Profile: Remains Poor G5
Offense
Power NR | SP+ NR | Grade NR
Off Success NR | Explosivness NR
Rush Grade NR | Pass Grade NR
Rush Success NR | Explosiveness NR
Pass Success NR | Explosiveness NR
Run Block NR | Pass Block NR
OL YDS NR | Stuff Rate NR
Scoring Zone Off: NR
Power NR | SP+ NR | Grade NR
Off Success NR | Explosivness NR
Rush Grade NR | Pass Grade NR
Rush Success NR | Explosiveness NR
Pass Success NR | Explosiveness NR
Run Block NR | Pass Block NR
OL YDS NR | Stuff Rate NR
Scoring Zone Off: NR
Defense
Power NR | SP+ NR | Grade NR
Def Success NR | Explosivness NR
Rush Success NR | Explosiveness NR
Tackling NR | Run Def NR
Pass Success NR | Explosiveness NR
Pass Rush NR | Coverage NR
F7 Havoc NR | DB Havoc NR
DL YDS NR | Def Stuff Rate NR
Scoring Zone Def NR
Power NR | SP+ NR | Grade NR
Def Success NR | Explosivness NR
Rush Success NR | Explosiveness NR
Tackling NR | Run Def NR
Pass Success NR | Explosiveness NR
Pass Rush NR | Coverage NR
F7 Havoc NR | DB Havoc NR
DL YDS NR | Def Stuff Rate NR
Scoring Zone Def NR
Roster
Team Talent NR Blue Chips: 0% NR
Offense Talent NR Defense Talent NR
Crootin: '25 Class #153 - 4 YR Class: #872
Profile: Consistent Poor G5
Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
NAN% of Roster from Portal, NAN% TY
New Players, NAN% of '25 Roster #137
Team Talent NR Blue Chips: 0% NR
Offense Talent NR Defense Talent NR
Crootin: '25 Class #153 - 4 YR Class: #872
Profile: Consistent Poor G5
Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
NAN% of Roster from Portal, NAN% TY
New Players, NAN% of '25 Roster #137
Scoring & Records
Scoring: 10 - 42 (21 - 38) in '25
Scoring at Home: 0 - 0 | Road: 10 - 42
OC: -
DC: -
2025 Record: 0 - 1 (0 - 1 - 0) (Southern: 0 - 0)
2024 Record: 0 - 1 (1 - 0 - 0) (Southern: 0 - 0)
2023 Record: 0 - 1 (0 - 1 - 0) (Southern: 0 - 0)
4 Yr Record: (0 - 4) | 8 Yr Record: (0 - 10)
Scoring: 10 - 42 (21 - 38) in '25
Scoring at Home: 0 - 0 | Road: 10 - 42
OC: -
DC: -
2025 Record: 0 - 1 (0 - 1 - 0) (Southern: 0 - 0)
2024 Record: 0 - 1 (1 - 0 - 0) (Southern: 0 - 0)
2023 Record: 0 - 1 (0 - 1 - 0) (Southern: 0 - 0)
4 Yr Record: (0 - 4) | 8 Yr Record: (0 - 10)
Notes
'25 Offense
Data coming after week one
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Data coming after week one
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'25 Defense
Data coming after week one
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Returning Prod
WCU lost their '24 starting QB (0%) NR
Returning Production: 0% NR
Offense: 0% NR | Defense: 0% NR
OL Prod: 0% NR, clear starters
OL Snaps: NR | From Portal: NR
Rush Prod: % NR | Rec Prod: % NR
Def Front Seven: % - Secondary: %
Vegas Preseason Win Total: - 12
WCU lost their '24 starting QB (0%) NR
Returning Production: 0% NR
Offense: 0% NR | Defense: 0% NR
OL Prod: 0% NR, clear starters
OL Snaps: NR | From Portal: NR
Rush Prod: % NR | Rec Prod: % NR
Def Front Seven: % - Secondary: %
Vegas Preseason Win Total: - 12
4 Year Overall
2025 SP+ Overall: NR - Power Rating: NR
2024 SP+ Overall: NR - Power Rating: NR
2023 SP+ Overall: NR - Power Rating: NR
2022 SP+ Overall: NR
2025 SP+ Overall: NR - Power Rating: NR
2024 SP+ Overall: NR - Power Rating: NR
2023 SP+ Overall: NR - Power Rating: NR
2022 SP+ Overall: NR
4 Year Offense
2025 SP+ Offense: NR - Power Rating: NR
2024 SP+ Offense: NR - Power Rating: NR
2023 SP+ Offense: NR - Power Rating: NR
2022 SP+ Offense: NR
2025 SP+ Offense: NR - Power Rating: NR
2024 SP+ Offense: NR - Power Rating: NR
2023 SP+ Offense: NR - Power Rating: NR
2022 SP+ Offense: NR
4 Year Defense
2025 SP+ Defense: NR - Power Rating: NR
2024 SP+ Defense: NR - Power Rating: NR
2023 SP+ Defense: NR - Power Rating: NR
2022 SP+ Defense: NR
2025 SP+ Defense: NR - Power Rating: NR
2024 SP+ Defense: NR - Power Rating: NR
2023 SP+ Defense: NR - Power Rating: NR
2022 SP+ Defense: NR