Presbyterian at Western Carolina
Saturday, September 17, 2022 Share
Western Carolina beat Presbyterian 77–21. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Western Carolina led the series 4–1.
Final at E. J. Whitmire Stadium, CullowheeTV: ESPN+Attendance 11,776
- At kickoff
- 78°F, partly cloudy, wind 5 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Macon County Airport (K1A5), 23 km from the stadium
- Official
- Brian HollandGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Western Carolina | 7 | 21 | 28 | 21 | 77 |
Standouts
- PassingCole Gonzales19 of 24, 276 yards, 3 TDWestern Carolina
RushingDesmond Reid12 carries, 175 yards, 2 TDWestern Carolina- ReceivingDe’Andre Tamarez3 catches, 62 yards, 2 TDWestern Carolina
Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.
Player stats
Presbyterian
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Hayden | 12/20 | 188 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler Wesley | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quante Jennings | 5 | 39 | 0 | 27 |
| Tyler Wesley | 9 | 36 | 1 | 14 |
| Mikai Stanley | 6 | 20 | 0 | 10 |
| Delvecchio Powell II | 8 | 11 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Jones | 4 | 49 | 0 | 21 |
| Dominic Kibby | 2 | 42 | 1 | 39 |
| Jordan Irizarry | 2 | 38 | 0 | 24 |
| Delvecchio Powell II | 2 | 33 | 0 | 29 |
Western Carolina
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Gonzales | 19/24 | 276 | 3 | 0 |
| Samuel Cornett | 4/4 | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Brody Palhegyi | 2/3 | 24 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Reid | 12 | 175 | 2 | 58 |
| Corey Reddick Jr. | 9 | 71 | 1 | 25 |
| Brody Palhegyi | 2 | 41 | 0 | 30 |
| Cole Gonzales | 6 | 36 | 1 | 17 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raphael Williams | 4 | 73 | 0 | 44 |
| David White Jr. | 3 | 67 | 1 | 28 |
| De’Andre Tamarez | 3 | 62 | 2 | 36 |
| Terrence Horne | 2 | 55 | 1 | 49 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Presbyterian | Western Carolina | |
|---|---|---|
| 288 | Total yards | 766 |
| 188 | Passing yards | 382 |
| 100 | Rushing yards | 384 |
| 9.0 | Yards per pass | 11.6 |
| 2.3 | Yards per rush | 10.7 |
| 14 | First downs | 30 |
| 4–15 | Third downs | 4–9 |
| 0–0 | Fourth downs | 1–1 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 3–35 | Penalties | 10–115 |
| 33:31 | Possession | 26:29 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Western Carolina 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Western Carolina −39, over/under 65.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Western Carolina >99%, Presbyterian <1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
The series
Every Presbyterian–Western Carolina gameWestern Carolina leads 5–1 in six meetings, counting the one since this game.
Around this game
Presbyterian
- Next gamevs. DavidsonSept. 24, 2022
- SeasonPresbyterian in 2022
- ProgramPresbyterian history and records
Western Carolina
- Next gameat SamfordSept. 24, 2022
- SeasonWestern Carolina in 2022
- ProgramWestern Carolina history and records