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2025 West Georgia

8–⁠3 (5–⁠3 United Athletic Conference).

Schedule and results

West Georgia in 2025, game by game: won at Samford 34–3; won at Nicholls 34–10; won vs. East Tennessee State 35–31; won vs. Eastern Kentucky 33–12; won at Southern Utah 27–24; lost at Austin Peay 30–44; lost vs. Abilene Christian 13–30; lost at Tarleton State 10–45; won vs. Central Arkansas 18–17; won at North Alabama 24–17; won vs. Utah Tech 23–0+31−35Won 34–3 at Samford+31SamfordWon 34–10 at Nicholls+24NichollsWon 35–31 vs. East Tennessee State+4East Tennessee …Won 33–12 vs. Eastern Kentucky+21Eastern KentuckyWon 27–24 at Southern Utah+3Southern UtahLost 30–44 at Austin Peay-14Austin PeayLost 13–30 vs. Abilene Christian-17Abilene Christi…Lost 10–45 at Tarleton State-35Tarleton StateWon 18–17 vs. Central Arkansas+1Central ArkansasWon 24–17 at North Alabama+7North AlabamaWon 23–0 vs. Utah Tech+23Utah Tech
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Aug 28atSamfordW 34–⁠332%
Sep 6atNichollsW 34–⁠1040%
Sep 13vsEast Tennessee StateW 35–⁠3157%
Sep 20vsEastern KentuckyW 33–⁠1256%
Sep 27atSouthern UtahW 27–⁠2446%
Oct 4atAustin PeayL 30–⁠4445%
Oct 11vsAbilene ChristianL 13–⁠3057%
Oct 18atTarleton StateL 10–⁠4519%
Oct 25vsCentral ArkansasW 18–⁠1759%
Nov 8atNorth AlabamaW 24–⁠1759%
Nov 15vsUtah TechW 23–⁠081%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Utah Tech 23–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll; 4th in the United Athletic Conference.

In program history: The 2nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 9 on file).

Record
8–⁠3
Conference
5–⁠3 4th in United Athletic Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
281–⁠233
Coach
—
Elo
1333 +108 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−20.1 No. 25 of 129 in FCS
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Austin Davis
Defensive coordinator
Woody Blevins

Leaders

Passing yardsDavin Wydner QB1,672 yds
Passing touchdownsDavin Wydner QB15 TD
Rushing yardsLatrelle Murrell RB894 yds
Rushing touchdownsT.J. Lester RB6 TD
Receiving yardsJordan Dees WR508 yds
Receiving touchdownsLatrelle Murrell RB4 TD
InterceptionsJalen Burton CB3 INT

Top recruits in the 2025 class

Dylan Gill LB★★★No. 945
Javon Favors LB★★★No. 1738
Brayden Ellison ATH★★★No. 2073
T.J. Lester RB★★★No. 2468
Brandon Gunn CB

247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.

The 2025 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Running backs13.00.830
Linebackers23.00.860
Athletes and specialists13.00.841
Whole class43.00.848

High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.

Roster 135

The 2025 roster

135 players, with numbers, heights, hometowns and each player’s 2025 line; 37 have a stat line. See the roster

Transfers in 5

The 2025 portal
Colton FitzGerald QB★★★from Georgia Southern
Joshua Saddler DE★★★from Coastal Carolina
Daniel Meunier LSfrom Texas State
Marlon Corey OTfrom Coastal Carolina
Tyler Glover TEfrom Charleston Southern

Transfers out 9

Karmello English WR★★★to Coastal Carolina
Mar’Quavious Moss S★★★to Kansas State
Chase Belcher RB★★★to Kennesaw State
Jordan Jackson WR★★★to Kennesaw State
Joshua Pierre-Louis CB★★★to Marshall
Dylan Gary WRto Georgia Southern
Malik Charles DLto Oklahoma State
Mar’Quavious Moss Sto Kansas State
Warren-Stevens Tayou DLto Eastern Michigan

2025 United Athletic Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Tarleton State7–⁠112–⁠2
Abilene Christian7–⁠19–⁠5
Southern Utah6–⁠27–⁠5
West Georgia5–⁠38–⁠3
Austin Peay4–⁠47–⁠5
Eastern Kentucky3–⁠55–⁠7
Central Arkansas2–⁠63–⁠9
Utah Tech1–⁠72–⁠10
North Alabama1–⁠72–⁠10

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.