Western Carolina Catamounts
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Ratings
2026
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Schedule
2026
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Proj | Win% | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | @Cincinnati | +4.5 | — | — | — | — |
Quarterbacks · 3
2026 · 46
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Isaac Lee | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 2nd | Bennett Judy | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 3rd | Jordan Martin-Durham | — | — | — | — |
Running Backs · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Patrick Boyd Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 2nd | Markel Townsend | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 3rd | Camury Reid | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 4th | Branson Adams | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 5th | Josh Perry | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 6th | Anthony Benjamin | — | — | — | — |
Wide Receivers · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Dominic Dutton | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 2nd | Michael Rossin | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 3rd | Painter Richards-Baker | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | Jaylin Terzado | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 5th | Marcus Striggles | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 6th | Trey Walker | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 7th | Jai Boyd | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 8th | Richard Hollis | — | — | — | — |
Tight Ends · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Brayden Blackmon | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 2nd | Jake Young← Charlotte | JR | 6'3" | 240 | — |
| TE | 3rd | Isaac McLellan | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 4th | David Hulbert | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 5th | Bode Burns | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Line · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Richard Garrett | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 1st | Sean Morris | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 2nd | Vanier Baptiste III | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 3rd | Jahleel Anderson | — | — | — | — |
Linebackers · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Ryan Mckinnis | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 2nd | Hayward McQueen III | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | Hank Bodine | — | — | — | — |
| LB | — | Armond Anderson | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Backs · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Darian Anderson Jr. | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | 2nd | Cam'Ron Dabney | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | 3rd | Marseille Taylor | — | — | — | — |
| CB | — | Andre Jackson Jr.← Hampton | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 1st | Ken Moore Jr. | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 2nd | Jeno Junius Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 3rd | Devin Brown | — | — | — | — |
| S | 1st | Samaurie Dukes | — | — | — | — |
| S | 2nd | Na'koma Simpson-Nealy | — | — | — | — |
| S | 3rd | Ed Jones IV | — | — | — | — |
| S | 4th | Jhamari Pierre-Louis | — | — | — | — |
| S | — | Ja'Torian Mack← App State | FR | 5'11" | 190 | ★★★ |
Special Teams · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1st | Stephen Brantley | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 1st | Marcus Trout | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 2nd | Christian Lowery | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 3rd | Bryan McCollum | — | — | — | — |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 0 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7-5 | 6-2 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 7-5 | 6-2 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 7-4 | 5-3 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 6-5 | 4-4 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 4-7 | 4-4 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 0-3 | 0-0 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 3-9 | 2-6 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 3-8 | 1-7 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 7-5 | 5-3 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 2-9 | 1-7 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 7-4 | 5-2 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 7-5 | 5-2 | — | — | — |
Recruiting Classes
avg #162 · 0 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★29 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #142 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | #157 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | #132 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | #153 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2021 | #173 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | #177 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | #152 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | #165 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | #189 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | #162 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
2026
Portal in 4net -12Out 16
Portal avg stars (in / out)3.0 / 3.0
Notable Portal Moves
| ▲ | Aaron McIver | IOL | 3★ | ← Gardner-Webb |
| ▲ | Ja'Torian Mack | S | 3★ | ← App State |
| ▲ | Andre Jackson Jr. | CB | 3★ | ← Hampton |
| ▲ | Jake Young | TE | — | ← Charlotte |
| ▼ | Hasaan Sykes | CB | 3★ | → Kentucky |
| ▼ | Taron Dickens | QB | 3★ | → North Carolina |
| ▼ | Jordan Thompson | LB | 3★ | → Coastal Carolina |
| ▼ | James Tyre | WR | 3★ | → North Texas |
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2026
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
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