Furman Paladins 7–52 Western Carolina Catamounts: Final Score & Recap | Week 7, 2025

Quick answer

Western Carolina Catamounts defeated Furman Paladins 52–7 in Week 7, 2025. Final score: Furman Paladins 7, Western Carolina Catamounts 52.

Game summary

Western Carolina Catamounts dominated Furman Paladins 52–7 in Week 7 of the 2025 season.

Scoring: 8 touchdowns across 8 plays.
Passing leader: Taron Dickens (Western Carolina) — 171.0 pass yds, 4 TD, +0.05 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Gavin Hall — 68.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Ethan Harris — 5 rec, 91.0 yds.
EPA edge: Western Carolina (+0.093/play) vs Furman (-0.299/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Furman Paladins	0	12	0	0	7
Western Carolina Catamounts	0	12	12	12	52

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

FURFurman Paladins

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WCUWestern Carolina Catamounts

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Scoring timeline

8 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Western Carolina
Q2TD
MRMichael Rossin
Points+6
Yard line
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Score
0-6
Taron Dickens pass to Michael Rossin for a touchdown (50 yards)
Western Carolina
Q2TD
JPJosh Perry
Points+6
Yard line
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Score
0-12
Taron Dickens pass to Josh Perry for a touchdown (9 yards)
Furman
Q2TD
THTrey Hedden
Points+6
Yard line
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Score
6-12
Trey Hedden — Interception returned for a touchdown
Furman
Q2TD
JBJoshua Burrell
Points+6
Yard line
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12-12
Trey Hedden pass to Joshua Burrell for a touchdown (8 yards)
Western Carolina
Q3TD
MKMalik Knight
Points+6
Yard line
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Score
12-18
Taron Dickens pass to Malik Knight for a touchdown (41 yards)
Western Carolina
Q3TD
MTMarkel Townsend
Points+6
Yard line
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Score
12-24
Markel Townsend rushes 12 yards for a touchdown
Western Carolina
Q4TD
JTJosiah Thomas
Points+6
Yard line
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12-30
Taron Dickens pass to Josiah Thomas for a touchdown (6 yards)
Western Carolina
Q4TD
ILIsaac Lee
Points+6
Yard line
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12-36
Isaac Lee rushes 66 yards for a touchdown

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

Taron Dickens (Western Carolina) — 171.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.05 EPA/play +1.25 EPA
Carson Jones (Furman) — 11.0 yds · -0.21 EPA/play -0.62 EPA
Trey Hedden (Furman) — 207.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.35 EPA/play -14.17 EPA

Rushing

Gavin Hall (Furman) — 68.0 yds -0.39 EPA
Patrick Boyd Jr. (Western Carolina) — 58.0 yds -0.37 EPA
Josh Perry (Western Carolina) — 38.0 yds -0.22 EPA

Receiving

Ethan Harris (Furman) — 5 rec · 91.0 yds +0.25 EPA
Joshua Burrell (Furman) — 3 rec · 44.0 yds +1.35 EPA
Devin Hester Jr. (Furman) — 3 rec · 41.0 yds +0.48 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Taron Dickens	Western Carolina	23	65.2%	171	4	+0.05	+1.25
Carson Jones	Furman	3	33.3%	11	0	-0.21	-0.62
Trey Hedden	Furman	40	45.0%	207	1	-0.35	-14.17

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Furman	Western Carolina
Plays	76	63
EPA / play	-0.299	+0.093
Total EPA	-22.75	+5.86
Success rate	36.8%	47.6%
Pass EPA / play	-0.344	+0.054
Rush EPA / play	-0.241	+0.115
Yards	396	483

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Furman	4	1	-4.10	Punt
Q1	Western Carolina	8	27	-13.25	Interception
Q1	Furman	5	39	-0.47	Interception
Q1	Western Carolina	3	-1	-3.19	Punt
Q1	Furman	11	24	-3.29	Punt
Q2	Western Carolina	7	80	+6.00	Pass TD
Q2	Furman	3	11	-4.43	Fumble
Q2	Western Carolina	4	28	+2.61	Pass TD
Q2	Furman	3	4	-1.96	Punt
Q2	Western Carolina	6	18	-1.45	Punt
Q2	Furman	6	39	-6.40	Touchdown
Q2	Furman	10	75	+6.42	Pass TD
Q3	Western Carolina	4	34	+0.12	Ended
Q3	Furman	1	3	+0.47	Ended
Q3	Western Carolina	1	41	+2.85	Pass TD
Q3	Furman	7	64	-1.29	Interception

Biggest EPA swings

Q2 · Furman Paladins · Trey Hedden — Interception returned for a touchdown (-7.75 EPA)
Q1 · Western Carolina Catamounts · Taron Dickens pass intercepted (-6.68 EPA)
Q3 · Furman Paladins · Trey Hedden pass intercepted (-5.75 EPA)
Q4 · Western Carolina Catamounts · Isaac Lee rushes 66 yards for a touchdown (+5.33 EPA)
Q4 · Furman Paladins · Fumble (-5.23 EPA)
Q2 · Furman Paladins · Trey Hedden pass to Joshua Burrell for a touchdown (8 yards) (+4.9 EPA)
Q2 · Furman Paladins · Fumble (-4.68 EPA)
Q2 · Western Carolina Catamounts · Taron Dickens pass to Michael Rossin for a touchdown (50 yards) (+4.25 EPA)

Key takeaways

Western Carolina Catamounts controlled the final (52–7) in Week 7.
Passing edge: Taron Dickens (Western Carolina) — 171.0 yds, 4 TD.
EPA edge: Western Carolina at 0.093 EPA/play.
Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Furman Paladins vs Western Carolina Catamounts?

Furman Paladins 7, Western Carolina Catamounts 52 in Week 7 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Furman Paladins vs Western Carolina Catamounts?

Western Carolina Catamounts won with a final score of 7–52.

Where can I find the Furman Paladins vs Western Carolina Catamounts box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401767567.

Who led Furman Paladins vs Western Carolina Catamounts in passing?

Taron Dickens (Western Carolina) led passers with 171.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Furman Paladins at Western Carolina Catamounts in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.