Western Carolina Football

09/14/2026

Join us LIVE on location at Catamount Jaxe (114 Market Street) in Cullowhee for the next installment of Catamount Football Weekly with head coach Kerwin Bell, presented by Stanberry Insurance. We'll recap the Cincinnati game and look ahead to this week's "White Out Whitmire" Family Weekly matchup against Presbyterian. The uber-popular "Souly Flavor Food Trailer" will be on hand from 6 pm until 8 pm -- BE THERE!

09/07/2026

Join us LIVE on location at Catamount Jaxe (114 Market Street) in Cullowhee for the next installment of Catamount Football Weekly with head coach Kerwin Bell, presented by Stanberry Insurance. We'll recap the long weekend in eastern NC, and look ahead at the opportunity that awaits at Cincinnati this weekend.

09/06/2026

REMINDER - our game at Campbell was rescheduled for Sunday, Sept. 6, at 11 a.m. at Barker-Lane Stadium. All gates will open one hour before kickoff, and tickets from Saturday's game will be honored on Sunday.

Buies Creek, N.C. – Western Carolina football's road opener at Campbell, originally scheduled for Saturday afternoon, has been postponed and rescheduled for Sunday, Sept. 6, at 11 a.m. at Barker-Lane Stadium.

08/31/2026

Join us LIVE on location at Catamount Jaxe, just across from the WCU campus, for the second installment of Catamount Football Weekly with head coach Kerwin Bell, presented by Stanberry Insurance.

08/31/2026

Western Carolina football entered the national rankings this week in two of the three major FCS polls released Monday, debuting at No. 24 in the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 and No. 25 in the FCS Nation Radio Top 25. The Catamounts (1-0) are also receiving votes in the AFCA FCS Coaches Poll, sitting just outside the Top 25.

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Cullowhee, N.C. – Western Carolina football entered the national rankings this week in two of the three major FCS polls released Monday, debuting at No. 24 in the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 and No. 25 in the FCS Nation Radio Top 25. The Catamounts (1-0) are also receiving votes in the AFCA FCS Coach...

08/28/2026

The best game day atmosphere in the Southern Conference revs up again on Saturday for the 2026 season opener as the Catamounts look to "Blackout Whitmire" as they host Eastern Kentucky at E.J. Whitmire Stadium / Bob Waters Field. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. as the Catamounts debut their new Night Cat black Nike uniform. Here's a helpful guide to get you ready for game day in !

Cullowhee, N.C. – The best game day atmosphere in the Southern Conference revs up again on Saturday for the 2026 season opener as the Catamounts look to "Blackout Whitmire" as they host Eastern Kentucky at E.J. Whitmire Stadium / Bob Waters Field. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. as the Catamounts ...

08/25/2026

Clock In -- position previews continue with the Catamount tight ends as we count down to Saturday's 2026 home opener as we look to "Blackout Whitmire" against Eastern Kentucky!

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Cullowhee, N.C. – Tight ends rarely draw the spotlight. Their best plays often don't show up in the box score. But for Western Carolina's offense, few position groups carry a bigger responsibility than the men asked to block defensive linemen, catch passes in traffic, and seamlessly shift between ...

08/23/2026

As we enter game week, the positional previews continue with a look at the Catamount quarterback room. No starter has yet officially been named by the WCU coaching staff, though three -- Patrick Harding, Isaac Lee, and Lex Thomas (alphabetically) -- stood out as the likely signal-callers to get the opening-day nod next Saturday in ! |

Cullowhee, N.C. – Following one of the most productive seasons by a quarterback in program history, Western Carolina enters a new era under center in 2026.