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1992 Western Carolina Catamounts football team

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1992 Western Carolina Catamounts football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record7–4 (5–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumE. J. Whitmire Stadium
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Southern Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 The Citadel $^ 6 1 0 11 2 0
No. 6 Marshall ^ 5 2 0 12 3 0
No. 16 Appalachian State ^ 5 2 0 7 5 0
Western Carolina 5 2 0 7 4 0
Furman 4 3 0 6 5 0
East Tennessee State 2 5 0 5 6 0
VMI 1 6 0 3 8 0
Chattanooga 0 7 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1992 Western Carolina Catamounts team was an American football team that represented Western Carolina University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their third year under head coach Steve Hodgin, the team compiled an overall record of 7–4, with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, and finished tied for second in the SoCon.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5Mars Hill*W 42–65,240[1]
September 12at No. 24 (I-A) Georgia Tech*L 19–3741,911[2]
September 26Ferrum*
  • E. J. Whitmire Stadium
  • Cullowhee, NC
W 42–09,377[3]
October 3at No. 18 Samford*L 6–30[4]
October 10VMI
  • E. J. Whitmire Stadium
  • Cullowhee, NC
W 28–256,370[5]
October 17at ChattanoogaW 44–134,017[6]
October 24No. 6 The Citadel
  • E. J. Whitmire Stadium
  • Cullowhee, NC
L 31–3612,818[7]
October 31No. 2 Marshall
  • E. J. Whitmire Stadium
  • Cullowhee, NC
W 38–309,180[8]
November 7at FurmanW 29–27[9]
November 14East Tennessee State
  • E. J. Whitmire Stadium
  • Cullowhee, NC
W 41–129,247[10]
November 21at No. 18 Appalachian StateL 12–1417,687[11]

References

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  1. ^ "WCU blasts Mars Hill in opener". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 6, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "WCU's effort falters". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 13, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Catamounts shut out Ferrum 42–0". The Roanoke Times & World-News. September 27, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Samford beats WCU, 30–6". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 4, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Cats pull out win". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 11, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "WCU coasts past Moccasins 44–13". The Salisbury Post. October 18, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Bulldogs rally past Catamounts". Sun-News. October 25, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Western Carolina ends Marshall streak 38–30". Lexington Herald-Leader. November 1, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Cats top Paladins". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 8, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Western Carolina rolls, keeps share of lead". The Charlotte Observer. November 15, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Appalachian kink of mountain". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 22, 1992. Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.