Western Carolina Catamounts football
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The Western Carolina Catamounts football program represents Western Carolina University. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the Southern Conference. Since the school's first football team was fielded in 1931, the Catamounts have a record of 364–540–23, have made two postseason appearances, and have played in one national championship game.
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First season | 1931 | ||
Athletic director | Alex Gary | ||
Head coach | Kerwin Bell 3rd in season, 15–13 (.536) | ||
Stadium | E. J. Whitmire Stadium (capacity: 13,742) | ||
Field | Bob Waters Field | ||
Location | Cullowhee, North Carolina | ||
NCAA division | Division I FCS | ||
Conference | Southern Conference | ||
All-time record | 341–502–23 (.407) | ||
Bowl record | 0–1–0 (.000) | ||
Playoff appearances | 2 | ||
Playoff record | 3–2 | ||
Rivalries | Appalachian State - dormant (rivalry) East Tennessee State | ||
Colors | Purple and gold[1] | ||
Fight song | Fight On You Catamounts | ||
Mascot | Paws | ||
Marching band | Western Carolina University Pride of the Mountains Marching Band | ||
Website | CatamountSports.com |
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Western Carolina plays its home games at the 13,742 seat Bob Waters Field at E. J. Whitmire Stadium located on the campus in Cullowhee, North Carolina.