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52–20
Final
 Paladin Stadium, Greenville
FINALWestern Carolina 52, Furman 20

Highlights

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Win probability

EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODEL
FUR WINNING
WCU WINNING
KICKQ2Q3Q4FINAL

KICKOFF: FUR 64% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 13 PTS

Scoring plays

11 SCORES
Q1
Passing Touchdown

Isaiah Johnson 15 Yd pass from Cole Gonzales (Paxton Robertson Kick)

14:00
7-0
Q2
Passing Touchdown

Isaiah Johnson 62 Yd pass from Cole Gonzales (Paxton Robertson Kick)

9:25
14-0
Kickoff Return Touchdown

Colton Hinton 96 Yd Kickoff Return (Ian Williams PAT failed)

9:12
14-6
Field Goal Good

Paxton Robertson 26 Yd Field Goal

0:02
17-6
Q3
Passing Touchdown

De'Andre Tamarez 23 Yd pass from Cole Gonzales (Paxton Robertson Kick)

11:07
24-6
Rushing Touchdown

Jalynn Williams 4 Yd Run (Paxton Robertson Kick)

4:31
31-6
Passing Touchdown

John Holbrook 3 Yd pass from Trey Hedden (Ian Williams Kick)

0:06
31-13
Q4
Passing Touchdown

Zion Booker 20 Yd pass from Cole Gonzales (Paxton Robertson Kick)

13:17
38-13
Passing Touchdown

Branson Adams 48 Yd pass from Cole Gonzales (Paxton Robertson Kick)

5:40
45-13
Passing Touchdown

Jackson Pryor 3 Yd pass from Trey Hedden (Ian Williams Kick)

2:57
45-20
Passing Touchdown

Malik Knight 32 Yd pass from Taron Dickens (Paxton Robertson Kick)

1:54
52-20

What happened

ESPN RECAP

Gonzales throws for a program-record 620 yards, 5 TDs to lead Western Carolina over Furman 52-20

GREENVIEW, S.C. -- , Cole Gonzales threw five touchdown passes and a program-record 620 yards to lead Western Carolina to a 52-20 victory over Furman on Saturday. Gonzales completed 35 of 55 passes and connected with Isaiah Johnson , De’Andre Tamarez, Zion Booker and Branson Adams for scores. Johnson caught six passes for 117 yards with two touchdowns. Booker and Boyd each broke 100 yards receiving for the Catamounts (4-3, 3-0 Southern Conference). Gonzales' 62-yard TD pass to Johnson gave Western Carolina a 14-0 lead midway through the second quarter, and his 48-yard scoring throw to Adams stretched the lead to 45-13 with 5:40 remaining. Taron Dickens added a late 32-yard touchdown pass to Malik Knight for the Catamounts. Gonzales surpassed David Rivers, who threw for 474 yards against Wofford in 2000. Gonzales completed 26 of 45 passes for 475 yards through three quarters.

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Top performers

WCU
PASSINGCole Gonzales35/55, 620 YDS, 5 TD
RUSHINGBranson Adams9 CAR, 70 YDS
RECEIVINGIsaiah Johnson6 REC, 117 YDS, 2 TD
FUR
PASSINGTrey Hedden22/34, 239 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
RUSHINGGrant Robinson9 CAR, 23 YDS
RECEIVINGColton Hinton9 REC, 114 YDS

Team stats

WCU · FUR
801
TOTAL YARDS
294
652
PASSING
239
149
RUSHING
55
33
1ST DOWNS
17
5-13
3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY
6-19
2
TURNOVERS
1
11-96
PENALTIES
8-75
27:43
POSSESSION
32:17

PALADIN STADIUM, GREENVILLE · ATTENDANCE 9,897

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