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Western Carolina and The Citadel: A Clash of Styles
The Citadel, South Carolina, Charleston, USAThu Oct 23 2025
This Saturday, two college football teams with very different approaches will face off.
Matchup Details
- Teams: Western Carolina vs. The Citadel
- Kickoff: 2 p.m.
- Where to Watch: ESPN+
Western Carolina: The Passing Powerhouse
- Record: 3-0, leading their conference
- Quarterback: Taron Dickens
- Preseason Offensive Player of the Year
- Last 4 Games:
- 1,600+ passing yards
- 17 touchdowns
- 0 interceptions
- Record-Breaking: 46 straight completions against Wofford
The Citadel: The Ground Attack
- Last Game: 300+ rushing yards against Valdosta State
- Running Back: Sebastien Boyle
- Highlight-Reel: 72-yard touchdown run
- Quarterbacks: Cobey Thompkins & Quentin Hayes
- Combined Rushing: 500+ yards this season
Defensive Standouts
- The Citadel:
- Linebacker: Mikey Rosa
- Defensive Back: Cale Williams
- Western Carolina:
- Defensive Back: Ken Moore
- 3 interceptions this season
Series History
- Last Meeting: Western Carolina won 30-16
- Overall Series: The Citadel leads 27-21-1
- Current Odds: Western Carolina favored by 14.5 points
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questions
Are there any connections between the coaching staffs of both teams that could influence the game's result?
How significant is the home-field advantage for The Citadel in this matchup?
What impact will the absence of Western Carolina's starting quarterback Cole Gonzales have on their offensive performance?
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