Western Carolina football stats
Western Carolina football Football stats, all teams
2026 season. From College Football Data's box scores, through Sat, Oct 31.
Players
Passing
| Player | GP | CMP | ATT | CMP% | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lex Thomas | 9 | 204 | 320 | 63.8 | 2,154 | 6.7 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 129.4 |
| Isaac Lee | 3 | 6 | 14 | 42.9 | 86 | 6.1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 75.2 |
| Patrick Harding | 2 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 24 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 116.5 |
| Jai Boyd | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 472.0 |
| Total | 9 | 215 | 343 | 62.7 | 2,269 | 6.6 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 127.8 |
Rushing
| Player | GP | CAR | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Perry | 9 | 114 | 499 | 4.4 | 62 | 5 |
| Lex Thomas | 9 | 101 | 318 | 3.1 | 39 | 5 |
| Marlin Cochran | 7 | 41 | 188 | 4.6 | 34 | 2 |
| Anthony Benjamin | 7 | 18 | 103 | 5.7 | 18 | 1 |
| Jadarius Dobie | 2 | 8 | 48 | 6.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Richard Hollis | 1 | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Aj Colombo | 3 | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Isaac Lee | 2 | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Derrick Davis Jr. | 3 | 9 | 25 | 2.8 | 9 | 1 |
| Patrick Harding | 1 | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Michael Rossin | 2 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Trystan Anderson | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Joshua Balloon | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jordan Martin-Durham | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 4 | 2 |
| Kha'Leal Sterling | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Corey Swint | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 318 | 1,342 | 4.2 | 62 | 16 |
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Receiving
| Player | GP | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aj Colombo | 9 | 43 | 491 | 11.4 | 27 | 0 |
| Jai Boyd | 9 | 27 | 422 | 15.6 | 49 | 5 |
| Santana Carlos | 7 | 16 | 215 | 13.4 | 36 | 2 |
| Michael Rossin | 5 | 18 | 183 | 10.2 | 42 | 0 |
| Josh Perry | 8 | 26 | 147 | 5.7 | 23 | 2 |
| Bode Burns | 5 | 14 | 138 | 9.9 | 23 | 1 |
| Jake Young | 7 | 15 | 110 | 7.3 | 19 | 0 |
| Kha'Leal Sterling | 6 | 10 | 101 | 10.1 | 23 | 0 |
| Matthew Keener | 2 | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 31 | 0 |
| Marcus Striggles | 5 | 5 | 76 | 15.2 | 26 | 0 |
| Kale Woodburn | 3 | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 36 | 1 |
| Richard Hollis | 2 | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 42 | 0 |
| Corey Swint | 1 | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45 | 0 |
| Derrick Davis Jr. | 2 | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 26 | 0 |
| Anthony Benjamin | 4 | 9 | 31 | 3.4 | 9 | 0 |
| Marlin Cochran | 2 | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 9 | 1 |
| Joshua Balloon | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Lex Thomas | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 5 | 1 |
| Austin Cunningham | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Jadarius Dobie | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jayden Cornelius | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Cole Craddock | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 215 | 2,269 | 10.6 | 49 | 13 |
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Defense
| Player | GP | SOLO | AST | TOT | TFL | SACK | INT | FF | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Collins | 9 | 24 | 24 | 48 | 6 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Braylon Jones | 9 | 26 | 16 | 42 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Cornelius | 9 | 23 | 16 | 39 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre Jackson Jr. | 8 | 25 | 13 | 38 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nas Ashenafi | 7 | 22 | 14 | 36 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Na'koma Simpson-Nealy | 9 | 18 | 13 | 31 | 6 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Blue Monroe | 7 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trystan Anderson | 8 | 17 | 13 | 30 | 7 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Patierno | 9 | 17 | 12 | 29 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Mckinnis | 8 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Moore Jr. | 7 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 6 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Caleb Turner-Allen | 8 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 5 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Kerns | 9 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 7 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Torian Mack | 7 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alant'e Reese | 7 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Quintero | 8 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fernando Jeanty | 6 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Da'Shawn Davis | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin Rowell | 6 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermiyah Douglas | 5 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Adrian Stone | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakoby Diamond | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marseille Taylor | 7 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Martin-Durham | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Meeks | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Bodine | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Joselin | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vanier Baptiste III | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Robbins | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braeden Barger | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Johnson | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aj Mintze | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Caleb Young Jr. | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrell Poyser | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beady Waddell V | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabari McWilliams | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Brown | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Harris | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlin Cochran | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac McLellan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quency Grant III | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Perry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Young | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Davis Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Joseph II | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Lee | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Hart | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cain Jefferson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aj Colombo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 325 | 324 | 649 | 60 | 19.0 | 10 | 0 | 6 |
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Kick returns
| Player | GP | NO | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hollis | 8 | 14 | 334 | 23.9 | 59 | 0 |
| Jadarius Dobie | 2 | 7 | 125 | 17.9 | 32 | 0 |
| Anthony Benjamin | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Corey Swint | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 24 | 496 | 20.7 | 59 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | GP | NO | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aj Colombo | 6 | 11 | 145 | 13.2 | 86 | 1 |
| Marcus Striggles | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 13 | 161 | 12.4 | 86 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | GP | FGM | FGA | FG% | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan McCollum | 9 | 14 | 15 | 93.3 | 45 | 30 | 72 |
| Total | 9 | 14 | 15 | 93.3 | 45 | 30 | 72 |
Punting
| Player | GP | PUNTS | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Fitzgerald | 8 | 38 | 1,529 | 40.2 | 53 |
| Thomas Guerrero | 1 | 8 | 280 | 35.0 | 53 |
| Total | 9 | 46 | 1,809 | 39.3 | 53 |
Team
| Figure | WCU | Opponents |
|---|---|---|
| Record | ||
| Overall | 4-5 | |
| Home | 3-1 | |
| Away | 1-4 | |
| Conference | 2-3 | |
| Scoring | ||
| Points a game | 29.6 | 31.9 |
| Total points | 266 | 287 |
| First downs | ||
| Total | 194 | 204 |
| Third down | ||
| Made-tries | 54-137 | 48-115 |
| Percentage | 39.4% | 41.7% |
| Fourth down | ||
| Made-tries | 9-17 | 5-13 |
| Percentage | 52.9% | 38.5% |
| Passing | ||
| Completions-attempts | 215-343 | 178-265 |
| Yards | 2,269 | 2,093 |
| Yards per attempt | 6.6 | 7.9 |
| Yards a game | 252.1 | 232.6 |
| Touchdowns | 13 | 13 |
| Interceptions | 5 | 10 |
| Rushing | ||
| Carries | 318 | 363 |
| Yards | 1,342 | 1,833 |
| Yards per carry | 4.2 | 5.0 |
| Yards a game | 149.1 | 203.7 |
| Touchdowns | 16 | 22 |
| Total offense | ||
| Plays | 661 | 628 |
| Yards | 3,611 | 3,926 |
| Yards per play | 5.5 | 6.3 |
| Yards a game | 401.2 | 436.2 |
| Turnovers | ||
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 7 |
| Interceptions thrown | 5 | 10 |
| Turnover margin | +10 | -10 |
| Defense | ||
| Tackles | 649 | 659 |
| Tackles for loss | 60 | 49 |
| Sacks | 19 | 17 |
| Interceptions | 10 | 5 |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | 0 |
| Fumble recoveries | 6 | 2 |
| Special teams | ||
| Field goals made-tried | 14-15 | 12-14 |
| Punting average | 39.3 | 40.1 |
| Kick return average | 20.7 | 17.5 |
| Punt return average | 12.4 | 12.4 |
| Penalties | ||
| Number-yards | 70-675 | 63-557 |
| Penalty yards a game | 75.0 | 61.9 |
