In Western Carolina's sixth game of the 2026 season, the Cats return to Cullowhee to face the preseason SoCon favorite, the nationally ranked #8/9 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles. This is fifteenth time overall that the Cats and Eagles have met on the gridiron, and is the first meeting as conference mates.
Game #6 - Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
When: Saturday, October, 3, 2026
Where: Cullowhee, NC.
Radio: Catamount Sports Network
TV / video: ESPN+
Game Notes: Western Carolina - TTU
Mascot: Golden Eagles
Fan Message Board: none
The Series: The series stands at 6-7-2 for the Cats against TTU with the last game played in November of 2000, and played in Cullowhee. The Cats are currently on a two game losing streak to the Golden Eagles.
Kerwin Bell's Record vs. TTU: 0-0
Bobby Wilder's Record vs. WCU: 0-0
Bobby Wilder's Record vs. WCU: 0-0
The Golden Eagles enter this game with a 4-0 record and are 2-0 in the SoCon with wins over Samford, Wofford and Chattanooga (the Mocs game did not count as a SoCon game).
2026 TTU Statistics (4 games): 
Rushing Offense: 362 yards
Yards per game: 120.7
Yards per game: 120.7
Yards per rush: 3.7 yards
Rushing 1st downs: 21
TDs rushing: 4
Passing Offense: 679 yards, or 226.3 per game
Avg. per pass: 7.5 yards
Passing 1st downs: 29
Passing: Comp-Att-Int: 58-90-1
TDs rushing: 4
Passing Offense: 679 yards, or 226.3 per game
Avg. per pass: 7.5 yards
Passing 1st downs: 29
Passing: Comp-Att-Int: 58-90-1
TDs Passing: 8
Total Offense: 1041 yards or 347.0 yards per game
Fumbles-Lost: 3-1
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Total Offense: 1041 yards or 347.0 yards per game
Fumbles-Lost: 3-1
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