Time: 10:30 AM ET – ESPN+
Venue: Gibbs Stadium, 429 North Church Street, Spartanburg, SC 29303
Capacity: 13,000
Weather Forecast (Spartanburg, SC)
Kickoff: 68°F, mostly sunny
Rain Chance: 0%
Wind: ENE 6 mph
Impact: Excellent football conditions; no weather-related disruptions expected
Injury Report
Western Carolina: No reported injuries
Wofford: No reported injuries
Key Player Matchups
Quarterbacks:
Western Carolina: Tyler Dickens – 1,009 yds, 10 TD, 1 INT (71% comp)
Wofford: Ethan Drumm – 279 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT (43.9% comp)
Running Backs:
Western Carolina: Patrick Boyd Jr. – 220 yds, 1 TD
Wofford: Elijah Jackson-Anderson – 166 yds
Receivers:
Western Carolina: James Tyre – 326 yds, 3 TD
Wofford: Isaiah Scott – 176 yds, 1 TD
Defensive Leaders:
Western Carolina: S. Morris – 4 sacks
Wofford: J. Thompson – 39 tackles; B. Maina – 2 sacks
Recent Team Form
Western Carolina (2-3, 1-0 SoCon):
W 42-35 @ Campbell
W 50-35 vs Samford
L 37-31 vs Elon
L 42-10 @ Wake Forest
L 52-45 vs Gardner-Webb
Wofford (0-4, 0-1 SoCon):
L 38-6 @ Virginia Tech
L 22-21 @ Mercer
L 14-10 vs Richmond
L 16-15 @ South Carolina State
L 56-12 @ South Carolina (2024 finale)
Team Records
Western Carolina Catamounts: 2-3 overall, 1-0 SoCon
Wofford Terriers: 0-4 overall, 0-1 SoCon
Series History
All-Time: Wofford leads 20–16
Last Meeting (2024): Western Carolina 21, Wofford 17 (Cullowhee, NC)
Trend: Western Carolina has won 4 straight (2021–2024)
Largest Margin: Wofford 59-7 (2019)
Betting Trends
Western Carolina: 2-3 ATS; 4-1 O/U
Wofford: 4-0 ATS despite 0-4 SU; 1-3 O/U
Head-to-Head: Western Carolina 4-0 SU last 4 vs Wofford
Situational: Wofford has covered 4 straight spreads despite losing outright
Historical Betting Results
2024: WCU 21, Wofford 17 (Wofford +7 covered, Under 44 hit)
2023: WCU 28, Wofford 25 (Wofford +3 covered, Over 47 hit)
2022: WCU 36, Wofford 29 (WCU -6 covered, Over 55 hit)
2021: WCU 41, Wofford 21 (WCU -10 covered, Over 52 hit)
Projected Score: Western Carolina 34, Wofford 20
Game Odds
Western Carolina Catamounts – 8.5
Wofford Terriers 57
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, October 3, 2025
