East Tennessee State vs. Western Carolina
East Tennessee State and Western Carolina have 17 meetings on file, the first in 1977; East Tennessee State leads the series 9–8 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s East Tennessee State 6–4, and East Tennessee State has won the last 3. Share
- East Tennessee State wins
- 9
- Western Carolina wins
- 8
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1977
- Longest streak
- 3 East Tennessee State
- Current streak
- 3 East Tennessee State
- Last 10 meetings
- East Tennessee State 6–4
- Most recent
- 2026
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1–2 | ||||||||||
| 1980s | 1–1 | ||||||||||
| 2000s | 0–1 | ||||||||||
| 2010s | 2–2 | ||||||||||
| 2020s | 5–2 |
- Average margin
- 14.3 points; 10 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At East Tennessee State
- 5–2 East Tennessee State’s record at home
- At Western Carolina
- 5–3 Western Carolina’s record at home
- Neutral sites
- 1–1 East Tennessee State first
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- East Tennessee State’s biggest win2026: East Tennessee State 58, Western Carolina 31by 27 points
- Western Carolina’s biggest win2023: Western Carolina 58, East Tennessee State 7by 51 points
- Upset2016: East Tennessee State 34, Western Carolina 31East Tennessee State had a 31% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset1978: East Tennessee State 21, Western Carolina 14East Tennessee State had a 32% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset2025: East Tennessee State 52, Western Carolina 35East Tennessee State had a 33% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Every game
Every game is listed as played on the field.