
Western Carolina (NC) FCS : Southern
Location Cullowhee NC Spirit Name Catamounts Mascot Paws |
Stadium: EJ Whitmire: FCS Rank 58 Capacity: 13,742 Surface: Artificial Offense Data | Defense Data |
University Snapshot
Year | Annual Record |
Coach | Head Coach Record | Overall Record | Total Win Rank / Winning % | Returning Letterman | Returning Starters |
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2010 | 2-9 | Dennis Wagner | @ WCU 7-27 Winning Percentage 20.59 | 313-442-23 Winning Percentage 41.71 | Total Win Rank 92 Winning Percentage Rank 116 | Total 36 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA | Offense 8* Defense 5 | 8,470 Increase FCS Rank 50 |
2010 | 2-9 | Dennis Wagner | @ WCU 5-18 Winning Percentage 21.74 | 311-433-23 Winning Percentage 42.05 | Total Win Rank 93 Winning Percentage Rank 117 | Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA | Offense 7 Defense 7 | 7,098 Increase FCS Rank 56 |
2011 | 1-10 | Dennis Wagner | @ WCU 8-37 Winning Percentage 17.78 | 314-452-23 Winning Percentage 41.25 | Total Win Rank 93 Winning Percentage Rank 116 | Total 41 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA | Offense 9* Defense 6 | 6,610 Decrease FCS Rank 72 |
2012 | 1-10 | Mark Speir | @ WCU 1-10 Winning Percentage 09.09 | 315-462-23 Winning Percentage 40.81 | Total Win Rank 91 Winning Percentage Rank 111 | Total 34 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA | Offense 6* Defense 7 | 9,420 Increase FCS Rank 36 |
2013 | 2-10 | Mark Speir | @ WCU 3-20 Winning Percentage 13.05 | 317-472-23 Winning Percentage 40.46 | Total Win Rank 92 Winning Percentage Rank 115 | Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA | Offense NA Defense NA | 8,241 Decrease FCS Rank 46 |
2014 | 7-5 | Mark Speir | @ WCU 10-25 Winning Percentage 28.58 | 324-477-23 Winning Percentage 40.72 | Total Win Rank 90 Winning Percentage Rank 110 | Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA | Offense NA Defense NA | 9,525 Increase FCS Rank 29 |
2015 | 7-4 | Mark Speir | @ WCU 17-29 Winning Percentage 36.96 | 331-481-23 Winning Percentage 41.02 | Total Win Rank 90 Winning Percentage Rank 112 | Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA | Offense NA Defense NA | 10,119 Increase FCS Rank 27 |
2016 | 2-9 | Mark Speir | @ WCU 19-38 Winning Percentage 33.33 | 333-490-23 Winning Percentage 40.72 | Total Win Rank 90 Winning Percentage Rank 113 | Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA | Offense NA Defense NA | 10,465 Increase FCS Rank 24 |
2017 | 7-5 | Mark Speir | @ WCU 26-43 Winning Percentage 37.68 | 340-495-23 Winning Percentage 40.97 | Total Win Rank 90 Winning Percentage Rank 113 | Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA | Offense NA Defense NA | 10,547 Increase FCS Rank 24 |
2018 | 3-8 | Mark Speir | @ WCU 29-51 Winning Percentage 36.25 | 343-503-23 Winning Percentage 40.79 | Total Win Rank 92 Winning Percentage Rank 113 | Total Offense Defense NA ST | Offense NA Defense NA | 10,580 Increase FCS Rank 17 |
2019 | 3-9 | Mark Speir | @ WCU 32-60 Winning Percentage 34.78 | 346-512-23 Winning Percentage 40.58 | Total Win Rank 93 Winning Percentage Rank 113 | Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA | Offense NA Defense NA | 8,802 Decrease FCS Rank 30 |
2020 | 1-8 | Mark Speir | @ WCU 33-68 Winning Percentage 32.67 | 347-520-23 Winning Percentage 40.28 | Total Win Rank 93 Winning Percentage Rank 113 | Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA | Offense NA Defense NA | Covid 19 |
2021 | 4-7 | Mark Speir | @ WCU 37-75 Winning Percentage 33.04 | 351-527-23 Winning Percentage 40.23 | Total Win Rank 94 Winning Percentage Rank 113 | Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA | Offense NA Defense NA | 9,624 Increase FCS Rank 23 |
2022 | 7-4 | Mark Speir | @ WCU 44-79 Winning Percentage 35.77 | 358-531-23 Winning Percentage 40.52 | Total Win Rank 95 Winning Percentage Rank 119 | Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA | Offense NA Defense NA | 9,867 Increase FCS Rank 22 |
2023 | 7-4 | Mark Speir | @ WCU 51-83 Winning Percentage 38.06 | 365-535-23 Winning Percentage 40.79 | Total Win Rank 93 Winning Percentage Rank 116 | Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA | Offense NA Defense NA | 11,935 Increase FCS Rank 22 |
2024 | 0-0 | Mark Speir | @ WCU 51-83 Winning Percentage 38.06 | 365-535-23 Winning Percentage 40.79 | Total Win Rank 93 Winning Percentage Rank 116 | Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA | Offense NA Defense NA | TBD |
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* = Returning Quarterback |
Schedule (2024)
Record 2024
Overall: W:7 L:5 T:0
Conf: W:7 L:5 T:0
Division: W:7 L:5 T:0
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Aug-29 2024 |
NC State
-VS- Western Carolina (NC) |
LOSS 38 - 21 |
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Sep-07 2024 |
Western Carolina (NC)
-VS- Campbell (NC) |
LOSS 16 - 24 |
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Sep-14 2024 |
Elon (NC)
-VS- Western Carolina (NC) |
WIN 17 - 24 |
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Sep-21 2024 |
Montana
-VS- Western Carolina (NC) |
LOSS 46 - 35 |
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BYE WEEK! | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Oct-05 2024 |
Western Carolina (NC)
-VS- Wofford (SC) |
WIN 21 - 17 |
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Oct-12 2024 |
Western Carolina (NC)
-VS- The Citadel (SC) |
WIN 30 - 16 |
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Oct-19 2024 |
Furman (SC)
-VS- Western Carolina (NC) |
WIN 20 - 52 |
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Oct-26 2024 |
Mercer University (GA)
-VS- Western Carolina (NC) |
LOSS 44 - 34 |
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Nov-02 2024 |
Western Carolina (NC)
-VS- Chattanooga (TN) |
WIN 38 - 34 |
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Nov-09 2024 |
East Tennessee
-VS- Western Carolina (NC) |
LOSS 24 - 21 |
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Nov-16 2024 |
Western Carolina (NC)
-VS- VMI (VA) |
WIN 58 - 28 |
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Nov-23 2024 |
Samford (AL)
-VS- Western Carolina (NC) |
WIN 42 - 47 |
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Record 2024Overall: W:7 L:5 T:0 |
Totals
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Offense Data Back To Top
Offense Total Yards
Games | Yards | Avg. Yards Per Game |
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12 | 5671 | 473 |
Offense Passing
Games | Yards | Avg. Passing Yards Per Game |
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12 | 4029 | 336 |
Offense Rushing
Games | Yards | Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game |
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12 | 1642 | 137 |
Offense Scoring
Games | Total Points | Avg. Points Per Game |
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12 | 397 | 33 |
Offense Turnovers
Games | Turnovers | Avg. Turnovers Per Game |
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12 | 19 | 1.58 |
Offense Third Down Conversion
Third Down Attempts | Third Down Coversions | Third Down Conversion Percentage |
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188 | 82 | 43.6% |
Offense Red Zone
Games | RZ Drives | RZ Scores | RZ Points | RZ Rushing TD | RZ Passing TD | RZ TD Total | RZ Field Goals | RZ Scoring Percentage | RZ TD Percentage |
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12 | 29 | 22 | 108 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 76% | 48% |
Defense Data Back To Top
Defense Total Yards
Games | Opponent Total Yards | Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game |
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12 | 5132 | 428 |
Defense Passing
Games | Opponent Total Passing Yards | Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game |
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12 | 2797 | 233 |
Defense Rushing
Games | Opponent Total Rushing Yards | Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game |
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12 | 2335 | 195 |
Defense Scoring
Games | Opponent Total Points | Opponent Avg. Points Per Game |
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12 | 350 | 29 |
Defense Turnovers
Games | Opponent Turnovers | Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game |
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12 | 25 | 2.08 |
Defense Third Down Stops
Opponent Third Down Attempts | Opponent Third Down Coversions | Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage |
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172 | 68 | 39.5% |
Defense Red Zone
Games | Opponent RZ Drives | Opponent RZ Scores | Opponent RZ Points | Opponent RZ Rushing_TD | Opponent RZ Passing_TD | Opponent RZ Zone TD | Opponent RZ Field Goals | Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage | Opponent RZ TD Percentage |
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12 | 26 | 17 | 90 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 65% | 50% |