2025 Central Washington Wildcats football team

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2025 Central Washington Wildcats football
LSC champion
Conference Lone Star Conference
Ranking
AFCANo. 6
Record10–1 (9–0 LSC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Ferriter (4th season)
Offensive scheme Run and gun
Defensive coordinatorGrant Torgerson (3rd season)
Base defense Multiple 3–4
Home stadium Tomlinson Stadium
Seasons
 2024
2026 
2025 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 6 Central Washington $  9 0   10 1  
No. 24 Western Oregon  7 2   8 3  
No. 15 UT Permian Basin  7 2   9 2  
West Texas A&M  7 2   7 4  
Angelo State  4 5   6 5  
Texas A&M–Kingsville  4 5   5 6  
Eastern New Mexico  3 6   3 8  
Midwestern State  3 6   3 8  
Western New Mexico  1 8   2 9  
Sul Ross*  0 9   0 11  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division II playoff participant
  • * – Sul Ross ineligible for postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division III
Rankings from AFCA Poll

The 2025 Central Washington Wildcats football team represents Central Washington University in the 2025 NCAA Division II football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC); this is the Wildcats' fourth season as a football-only member of the LSC. [1] The team is led by seventh-year head coach Chris Fisk and play home games at Tomlinson Stadium in Ellensburg, Washington.

Contents

With a week 10 win over Sul Ross, the Wildcats won at least a share of the LSC title. [2] [3] With a win over Western Oregon in the final week of the regular season, Central Washington claimed the conference title outright.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
August 281:00 p.m. Colorado Mesa *No. 21W 41–144,377
September 65:00 p.m.at No. 6 (FCS) Montana *No. 18L 17–4226,309
September 206:00 p.m. West Texas A&M No. 17
  • Tomlinson Stadium
  • Ellensburg, WA
W 52–65,001
September 275:00 p.m.at Western New Mexico No. 17W 91–31432
October 46:00 p.m. Eastern New Mexico No. 16
  • Tomlinson Stadium
  • Ellensburg, WA
W 58–75,219
October 116:00 p.m.at No. 6 UT Permian Basin No. 13W 27–142,574
October 186:00 p.m. Texas A&M–Kingsville Dagger-14-plain.pngNo. 11
  • Tomlinson Stadium
  • Ellensburg, WA
W 24–215,122
October 255:00 p.m.at Midwestern State No. 8W 56–133,012
November 16:00 p.m.No. 16 Angelo State No. 8
  • Tomlinson Stadium
  • Ellensburg, WA
W 38–215,265
November 85:00 p.m.at Sul Ross No. 7W 73–7400
November 151:05 p.m.at No. 24 Western Oregon No. 6
W 19–172,127
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AFCA Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

[4]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked т = Tied with team above or below
Week
PollPre123456789101112Final
AFCA 211818т17171613118876
D2 Football23211918171577766

LSC preseason media poll

The Lone Star Conference released its preseason prediction poll on July 24, 2025. The Wildcats were predicted to finish second in the conference, behind only Angelo State, and also received four first-place votes. [5]

Game summaries

Colorado Mesa

Colorado Mesa Mavericks at No. 21 Central Washington Wildcats – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Mavericks007714
No. 21 Wildcats70201441

at Tomlinson Stadium, Ellensburg, Washington

  • Date: August 28
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 83 °F (28 °C)
  • Game attendance: 4,377
  • Referee: Seth Nielson
  • Box score, Recap
Game information
First quarter
  • CWU – Jalen Grable 51-yard pass from Kennedy McGill (David Weber kick), 7:10. Wildcats 7–0. Drive: 4 plays, 72 yards, 2:11.

Second quarter

  • No scoring plays

Third quarter

  • CWU – Kennedy McGill 14-yard run (David Weber kick), 12:37. Wildcats 14–0. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:23.
  • CMU – Alex Turpin 6-yard pass from Liu Aumavae (Sullivan Moon kick), 9:09. Wildcats 14–7. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:28.
  • CWU – Mason Juergens 55-yard pass from Kennedy McGill (David Weber kick), 7:15. Wildcats 21–7. Drive: 4 plays, 74 yards, 1:47.
  • CWU – Brett McCalla 18-yard interception return (kick blocked), 6:22. Wildcats 27–7.

Fourth quarter

  • CWU – Kennedy McGill 23-yard run (David Weber kick), 14:54. Wildcats 34–7. Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 5:18.
  • CMU – Trek Keyworth 66-yard pass from Cole Hansen (Sullivan Moon kick), 13:30. Wildcats 34–14. Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards, 1:24.
  • CWU – Ryder Bumgarner 9-yard run (David Weber kick), 10:18. Wildcats 41–14. Drive: 5 plays, 71 yards, 3:05.
StatisticsCMUCWU
First downs1422
Total yards303516
Rushing yards46292
Passing yards257224
Turnovers11
Time of possession31:2528:35
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Colorado MesaPassingLiu Aumavae18/27, 192 yards, TD, INT
RushingAiden Taylor14 rushes, 26 yards
ReceivingTrek Keyworth4 receptions, 147 yards, TD
Central WashingtonPassingKennedy McGill8/13, 190 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingKennedy McGill13 rushes, 135 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingMason Juergens2 receptions, 75 yards, TD

At No. 6 (FCS) Montana

No. 18 Central Washington Wildcats at No. 6 (FCS) Montana Grizzlies – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 18 Wildcats3140017
No. 6 (FCS) Grizzlies14714742

at Washington–Grizzly Stadium, Missoula, Montana

  • Date: September 6
  • Game time: 5:00 p.m. PDT / 6:00 p.m. MDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 84 °F (29 °C)
  • Game attendance: 26,309
  • Referee: Rob Quello
  • Box score, Recap
Game information
First quarter
  • MONT – Eli Gillman 54-yard run (Ty Morrison kick), 13:50. Grizzlies 7–0. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:05.
  • CWU – David Weber 44-yard field goal, 6:18. Grizzlies 7–3. Drive: 5 plays, 28 yards, 2:48.
  • MONT – Stevie Rocker Jr. 5-yard run (Ty Morrison kick), 1:21. Grizzlies 14–3. Drive: 11 plays, 85 yards, 4:51.

Second quarter

  • CWU – Camden Loidhamer 15-yard pass from Kennedy McGill (David Weber kick), 3:54. Grizzlies 14–10. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:55.
  • CWU – Beau Phillips 31-yard run (David Weber kick), 3:54. Wildcats 17–14. Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 5:28.
  • MONT – Drew Deck 50-yard pass from Keali'i Ah Yat (Ty Morrison kick), 2:29. Grizzlies 21–17. Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:25.

Third quarter

  • MONT – Michael Wortham 76-yard pass from Keali'i Ah Yat (Ty Morrison kick), 8:25. Grizzlies 28–17. Drive: 2 plays, 80 yards, 0:44.
  • MONT – Eli Gillman 11-yard run (Ty Morrison kick), 2:57. Grizzlies 35–17. Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 3:49.

Fourth quarter

  • MONT – Eli Gillman 1-yard run (Ty Morrison kick), 7:53. Grizzlies 42–17. Drive: 5 plays, 65 yards, 2:26.
StatisticsCWUMONT
First downs2120
Total yards329567
Rushing yards221310
Passing yards108257
Turnovers23
Time of possession36:0923:51
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Central WashingtonPassingKennedy McGill7/16, 76 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingBeau Phillips11 rushes, 69 yards, TD
ReceivingJalen Grable3 receptions, 43 yards
MontanaPassingKeali'i Ah Yat14/24, 250 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Eli Gillman 15 rushes, 198 yards, 3 TD
ReceivingMichael Wortham6 receptions, 120 yards, TD

After a slow first quarter, the Wildcats jumped out to a 17–14 lead late in the second quarter. However, the Grizzlies would retake the lead just over a minute later and outscored Central Washington 28–0 to win 42–17. The Wildcats' offense was shutout in the second half while the defense failed to force a punt. [6]

West Texas A&M

West Texas A&M Buffaloes at No. 17 Central Washington Wildcats – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Buffaloes06006
No. 17 Wildcats211414352

at Tomlinson Stadium, Ellensburg, Washington

  • Date: September 20
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 77 °F (25 °C)
  • Game attendance: 5,001
  • Referee: Jerry Springer
  • Box score, Recap
Game information
First quarter
  • CWU – Kennedy McGill 7-yard run (David Weber kick), 14:15. Wildcats 7–0. Drive: 1 play, 7 yards, 0:07.
  • CWU – Justice Taylor 3-yard run (David Weber kick), 10:59. Wildcats 14–0. Drive: 3 plays, 58 yards, 1:23.
  • CWU – Mason Juergens 78-yard pass from Kennedy McGill (David Weber kick), 7:15. Wildcats 21–0. Drive: 2 plays, 80 yards, 0:51.

Second quarter

  • CWU – Justice Taylor 31-yard run (David Weber kick), 10:40. Wildcats 28–0. Drive: 9 plays, 59 yards, 4:14.
  • WT – C'ing Blanton 7-yard pass from R. J. Martinez (kick blocked), 7:25. Wildcats 28–6. Drive: 6 plays, 49 yards, 3:15.
  • CWU – Samaje Featherstone 19-yard pass from Kennedy McGill (David Weber kick), 1:24. Wildcats 35–6. Drive: 8 plays, 77 yards, 1:40.

Third quarter

  • CWU – Logan Brady 9-yard pass from Kennedy McGill (David Weber kick), 11:02. Wildcats 42–6. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:58.
  • CWU – Andrew Molly 3-yard pass from Kennedy McGill (David Weber kick), 4:15. Wildcats 49–6. Drive: 12 plays, 61 yards, 6:06.

Fourth quarter

  • CWU – David Weber 35-yard field goal, 1:01. Wildcats 52–6. Drive: 10 plays, 33 yards, 3:48.
StatisticsWTCWU
First downs1727
Total yards232528
Rushing yards-60311
Passing yards292217
Turnovers31
Time of possession27:3232:28
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
West Texas A&MPassingR. J. Martinez19/42, 292 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingJayden Hibbler1 rush, 6 yards
ReceivingZach Phipps3 receptions, 99 yards
Central WashingtonPassingKennedy McGill10/16, 217 yards, 4 TD
RushingKennedy McGill12 rushes, 62 yards, TD
ReceivingMason Juergens1 reception, 78 yards, TD

At Western New Mexico

No. 17 Central Washington Wildcats at Western New Mexico Mustangs – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 17 Wildcats3528141491
Mustangs01714031

at Altamirano Stadium, Silver City, New Mexico

  • Date: September 27
  • Game time: 5:00 p.m. PDT / 6:00 p.m. MDT
  • Game weather: Rain, 63 °F (17 °C)
  • Game attendance: 432
  • Referee: Daniel Mena
  • Box score, Recap
Game information
First quarter
  • CWU – Justice Taylor 30-yard run (David Weber kick), 12:08. Wildcats 7–0. Drive: 4 plays, 50 yards, 1:29.
  • CWU – Beau Phillips 53-yard pass from Kennedy McGill (David Weber kick), 10:30. Wildcats 14–0. Drive: 1 play, 53 yards, 0:13.
  • CWU – Justice Taylor 40-yard run (David Weber kick), 8:44. Wildcats 21–0. Drive: 1 play, 40 yards, 0:09.
  • CWU – Ryder Bumgarner 2-yard run (David Weber kick), 5:38. Wildcats 28–0. Drive: 4 plays, 66 yards, 1:27.
  • CWU – Mason Juergens 15-yard pass from Kennedy McGill (David Weber kick), 1:06. Wildcats 35–0. Drive: 4 plays, 44 yards, 2:04.

Second quarter

  • CWU – Kennedy McGill 1-yard run (David Weber kick), 14:02. Wildcats 42–0. Drive: 2 plays, 5 yards, 0:44.
  • WNMU – Talan Tinsley 23-yard field goal, 11:07. Wildcats 42–3. Drive: 9 plays, 62 yards, 2:55.
  • CWU – Beau Phillips 94-yard kickoff return (David Weber kick), 10:51. Wildcats 49–3.
  • WNMU – Deuce Zimmerman 9-yard pass from Connor Ackerley (Talan Tinsley kick), 9:29. Wildcats 49–10. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:22.
  • CWU – Beau Phillips 100-yard kickoff return (David Weber kick), 9:08. Wildcats 56–10.
  • WNMU – Deuce Zimmerman 10-yard pass from Connor Ackerley (Talan Tinsley kick), 3:42. Wildcats 56–17. Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 5:26.
  • CWU – Justice Taylor 3-yard run (David Weber kick), 0:40. Wildcats 63–17. Drive: 8 plays, 61 yards, 2:53.

Third quarter

  • CWU – Mason Juergens 50-yard pass from Caleb Christensen (David Weber kick), 12:08. Wildcats 70–17. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:50.
  • CWU – Trishion Sullivan 25-yard interception return (David Weber kick), 11:54. Wildcats 77–17.
  • WNMU – Deuce Zimmerman 24-yard pass from Connor Ackerley (Talan Tinsley kick), 7:07. Wildcats 77–24. Drive: 11 plays, 72 yards, 4:40.
  • WNMU – Davey Morales 24-yard pass from Connor Ackerley (Talan Tinsley kick), 2:38. Wildcats 77–31. Drive: 6 plays, 45 yards, 2:06.

Fourth quarter

  • CWU – Caleb Christensen 1-yard run (David Weber kick), 14:55. Wildcats 84–31. Drive: 6 plays, 47 yards, 2:33.
  • CWU – Bo Gionet 1-yard run (David Weber kick), 3:10. Wildcats 91–31. Drive: 10 plays, 55 yards, 6:42.
StatisticsCWUWNMU
First downs2024
Total yards499468
Rushing yards33438
Passing yards165430
Turnovers03
Time of possession27:2832:32
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Central WashingtonPassingKennedy McGill3/5, 84 yards, 2 TD
RushingJustice Taylor17 rushes, 169 yards, 3 TD
ReceivingMason Juergens2 receptions, 65 yards, 2 TD
Western New MexicoPassingConnor Ackerley29/51, 378 yards, 4 TD, 3 INT
RushingZay Savoie6 rushes, 17 yards
ReceivingDavey Morales12 receptions, 143 yards, TD

Eastern New Mexico

Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds at No. 16 Central Washington Wildcats – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Greyhounds00077
No. 16 Wildcats21313358

at Tomlinson Stadium, Ellensburg, Washington

  • Date: October 4
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 60 °F (16 °C)
  • Game attendance: 5,219
  • Referee: Tracy Hernandez
  • Box score, Recap
Game information
First quarter
  • CWU – Jalen Gtable 55-yard pass from Kennedy McGill (David Weber kick), 13:18. Wildcats 7–0. Drive: 1 play, 55 yards, 0:11.
  • CWU – Kennedy McGill 5-yard run (David Weber kick), 5:33. Wildcats 14–0. Drive: 10 plays, 50 yards, 5:00.
  • CWU – Beau Phillips 1-yard run (David Weber kick), 0:39. Wildcats 21–0. Drive: 6 plays, 30 yards, 2:48.

Second quarter

  • CWU – Kennedy McGill 50-yard run (David Weber kick), 13:25. Wildcats 28–0. Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:51.
  • CWU – Ryder Bumgarner 3-yard run (David Weber kick), 11:03. Wildcats 35–0. Drive: 3 plays, 42 yards, 0:24.
  • CWU – David Weber 46-yard field goal, 8:09. Wildcats 38–0. Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, 0:48.
  • CWU – Jalen Webber 21-yard interception return (David Weber kick), 1:43. Wildcats 45–0.
  • CWU – Mason Juergens 25-yard pass from Kennedy McGill (David Weber kick), 0:49. Wildcats 52–0. Drive: 1 play, 25 yards, 0:08.

Third quarter

  • CWU – David Weber 49-yard field goal, 9:52. Wildcats 55–0. Drive: 8 plays, 32 yards, 5:01.

Fourth quarter

  • CWU – David Weber 23-yard field goal, 4:18. Wildcats 58–0. Drive: 7 plays, 43 yards, 4:18.
  • ENMU – Jarius Stewart 1-yard run (Clayton Vincent kick), 0:31. Wildcats 58–7. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:47.
StatisticsENMUCWU
First downs1117
Total yards198371
Rushing yards189227
Passing yards9144
Turnovers31
Time of possession34:0026:00
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Eastern New MexicoPassingChad Ragle2/7, 10 yards, 2 INT
RushingJarius Stewart14 rushes, 67 yards, TD
ReceivingJonathon Carter1 reception, 6 yards
Central WashingtonPassingKennedy McGill6/13, 132 yards, 2 TD
RushingKennedy McGill6 rushes, 67 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingJalen Grable1 reception, 55 yards, TD

At No. 6 UT Permian Basin

No. 13 Central Washington Wildcats at No. 6 UT Permian Basin Falcons – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 13 Wildcats0371727
No. 6 Falcons707014

at Ratliff Stadium, Odessa, Texas

  • Date: October 11
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. PDT / 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 2,574
  • Referee: Xavier Velazquez
  • Box score, Recap
Game information
First quarter
  • UTPB – T. J. McKenzie 8-yard pass from Kanon Gibson (Angel Diaz kick), 10:57. Falcons 7–0. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:03.

Second quarter

  • CWU – David Weber 40-yard field goal, 0:27. Falcons 7–3. Drive: 6 plays, 48 yards, 1:15.

Third quarter

  • CWU – Justice Taylor 24-yard run (David Weber kick), 1:22. Wildcats 10–7. Drive: 12 plays, 63 yards, 6:36.
  • UTPB – Ben Patterson 73-yard pass from Kanon Gibson (Angel Diaz kick), 0:31. Falcons 14–10. Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:51.

Fourth quarter

  • CWU – Kennedy McGill 6-yard run (David Weber kick), 3:15. Wildcats 17–14. Drive: 10 plays, 56 yards, 6:14.
  • CWU – David Weber 44-yard field goal, 0:44. Wildcats 20–14. Drive: 4 plays, 6 yards, 1:01.
  • CWU – Javonte Walker 35-yard interception return (David Weber kick), 0:18. Wildcats 27–14.
StatisticsCWUUTPB
First downs1714
Total yards308300
Rushing yards23850
Passing yards70250
Turnovers11
Time of possession38:1521:45
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Central WashingtonPassingKennedy McGill7/18, 70 yards
RushingJustice Taylor20 rushes, 100 yards, TD
ReceivingMason Juergens3 receptions, 29 yards
UT Permian BasinPassingKanon Gibson16/39, 250 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingKory Harris5 rushes, 24 yards
ReceivingBen Patterson1 reception, 73 yards, TD

Texas A&M–Kingsville

Texas A&M–Kingsville Javelinas at No. 11 Central Washington Wildcats – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Javelinas707721
No. 11 Wildcats7010724

at Tomlinson Stadium, Ellensburg, Washington

  • Date: October 18
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy, 53 °F (12 °C)
  • Game attendance: 5,122
  • Referee: Michael Frain
  • Box score, Recap
Game information
First quarter
  • CWU – Jalen Grable 27-yard run (David Weber kick), 9:01. Wildcats 7–0. Drive: 8 plays, 72 yards, 4:48.
  • AMK – King Phillips 25-yard pass from Jack Turner (Angel Lopez kick), 7:08. Tied 7–7. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:53.

Second quarter

  • No scoring plays

Third quarter

  • CWU – David Weber 39-yard field goal, 13:09. Wildcats 10–7. Drive: 4 plays, 3 yards, 1:37.
  • AMK – Edward Chumley 1-yard run (Angel Lopez kick), 11:11. Javelinas 14–10. Drive: 6 plays, 87 yards, 1:50.
  • CWU – Andrew Molloy 2-yard pass from Kennedy McGill (David Weber kick), 3:38. Wildcats 17–14. Drive: 13 plays, 69 yards, 7:31.

Fourth quarter

  • CWU – Kennedy McGill 18-yard run (David Weber kick), 11:56. Wildcats 24–14. Drive: 9 plays, 66 yards, 5:34.
  • AMK – King Phillips 5-yard pass from Jack Turner (Angel Lopez kick), 9:09. Wildcats 24–21. Drive: 10 plays, 68 yards, 2:40.
StatisticsAMKCWU
First downs1923
Total yards350380
Rushing yards50274
Passing yards300106
Turnovers10
Time of possession18:0741:53
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Texas A&M–KingsvillePassingJack Turner22/45, 300 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingEdward Chumley11 rushes, 62 yards, TD
ReceivingKing Phillips9 receptions, 119 yards, 2 TD
Central WashingtonPassingKennedy McGill11/19, 106 yards, TD
RushingKennedy McGill16 rushes, 107 yards, TD
ReceivingJalen Grable5 receptions, 52 yards

At Midwestern State

No. 8 Central Washington Wildcats at Midwestern State Mustangs – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 8 Wildcats7357756
Mustangs760013

at Memorial Stadium, Wichita Falls, Texas

  • Date: October 25
  • Game time: 5:00 p.m. PDT / 7:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Clear, 70 °F (21 °C)
  • Game attendance: 3,012
  • Referee: James Minor
  • Box score, Recap
Game information
First quarter
  • CWU – Ryder Bumgarner 22-yard pass from Kennedy McGill (David Weber kick), 8:14. Wildcats 7–0. Drive: 5 plays, 53 yards, 2:39.
  • MSU – Demonte Green 9-yard pass from Jakolby Longino (Kohen Maroney kick), 3:44. Tied 7–7. Drive: 2 plays, 99 yards, 0:26.

Second quarter

  • CWU – Andrew Molloy 17-yard pass from Kennedy McGill (David Weber kick), 14:25. Wildcats 14–7. Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 4:19.
  • MSU – Kohen Maroney 31-yard field goal, 11:26. Wildcats 14–10. Drive: 10 plays, 53 yards, 2:51.
  • CWU – Kennedy McGill 58-yard run (David Weber kick), 9:52. Wildcats 21–10. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:34.
  • CWU – Brett McCalla 90-yard interception return (David Weber kick), 6:07. Wildcats 28–10.
  • CWU – Kennedy McGill 37-yard run (David Weber kick), 1:50. Wildcats 35–10. Drive: 6 plays, 70 yards, 2:22.
  • MSU – Kohen Maroney 50-yard field goal, 0:18. Wildcats 35–13. Drive: 8 plays, 52 yards, 1:26.
  • CWU – Samaje Featherstone 85-yard kickoff return (David Weber kick), 0:07. Wildcats 42–13.

Third quarter

  • CWU – Ryder Bumgarner 24-yard run (David Weber kick), 12:42. Wildcats 49–13. Drive: 4 plays, 73 yards, 2:18.

Fourth quarter

  • CWU – Ki'Maree Washington 25-yard run (David Weber kick), 14:07. Wildcats 56–13. Drive: 5 plays, 40 yards, 2:35.
StatisticsCWUMSU
First downs2217
Total yards488367
Rushing yards390133
Passing yards98234
Turnovers01
Time of possession35:0025:00
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Central WashingtonPassingKennedy McGill7/9, 98 yards, 2 TD
RushingKennedy McGill18 rushes, 174 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingRyder Bumgarner3 receptions, 39 yards, TD
Midwestern StatePassingJakolby Longino11/24, 236 yards, TD, INT
RushingJaden Coulter13 rushes, 79 yards
ReceivingJaden Coulter3 receptions, 122 yards

No. 16 Angelo State

No. 16 Angelo State Rams at No. 8 Central Washington Wildcats – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 16 Rams0714021
No. 8 Wildcats14147338

at Tomlinson Stadium, Ellensburg, Washington

  • Date: November 1
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy, 49 °F (9 °C)
  • Game attendance: 5,265
  • Referee: Daniel Mena
  • Box score, Recap
Game information
First quarter
  • CWU – Kennedy McGill 4-yard run (David Weber kick), 7:25. Wildcats 7–0. Drive: 11 plays, 56 yards, 5:41.
  • CWU – Kennedy McGill 2-yard run (David Weber kick), 1:15. Wildcats 14–0. Drive: 9 plays, 66 yards, 4:40.

Second quarter

  • CWU – Kennedy McGill 2-yard run (David Weber kick), 5:33. Wildcats 21–0. Drive: 4 plays, 24 yards, 2:45.
  • ASU – Jayden Jones 15-yard pass from Braeden Fuller (Rance Purser kick), 2:06. Wildcats 21–7. Drive: 9 plays, 82 yards, 3:22.
  • CWU – Jalen Grable 18-yard pass from Kennedy McGill (David Weber kick), 0:06. Wildcats 28–7. Drive: 2 plays, 37 yards, 0:24.

Third quarter

  • ASU – Zeek Freeman 33-yard pass from Braeden Fuller (Rance Purser kick), 10:24. Wildcats 28–14. Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 2:21.
  • ASU – Donny Bishop 12-yard pass from Braeden Fuller (Rance Purser kick), 7:58. Wildcats 28–21. Drive: 5 plays, 50 yards, 1:09.
  • CWU – Kennedy McGill 4-yard run (David Weber kick), 4:53. Wildcats 35–21. Drive: 2 plays, 25 yards, 0:56.

Fourth quarter

  • CWU – David Weber 31-yard field goal, 12:35. Wildcats 38–21. Drive: 4 plays, 2 yards, 2:09.
StatisticsASUCWU
First downs1418
Total yards272329
Rushing yards79215
Passing yards193114
Turnovers21
Time of possession24:3435:26
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Angelo StatePassingBraeden Fuller13/25, 186 yards, 3 TD
RushingJayden Jones6 rushes, 23 yards
ReceivingZeek Freeman2 receptions, 52 yards, TD
Central WashingtonPassingKennedy McGill11/19, 114 yards, TD
RushingKennedy McGill19 rushes, 109 yards, 4 TD
ReceivingJalen Grable5 receptions, 64 yards, TD

At Sul Ross

No. 7 Central Washington Wildcats at Sul Ross Lobos – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 7 Wildcats1421172173
Lobos07007

at Jackson Field, Alpine, Texas

  • Date: November 8
  • Game time: 5:00 p.m. PST / 7:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 400
  • Referee: Neil Dilts
  • Box score, Recap
Game information
First quarter
  • CWU – Justice Taylor 44-yard run (David Weber kick), 13:40. Wildcats 7–0. Drive: 3 plays, 53 yards, 1:20.
  • CWU – Kennedy McGill 9-yard run (David Weber kick), 0:00. Wildcats 14–0. Drive: 10 plays, 55 yards, 5:40.

Second quarter

  • CWU – Justice Taylor 10-yard run (David Weber kick), 11:59. Wildcats 21–0. Drive: 4 plays, 64 yards, 1:39.
  • CWU – Kennedy McGill 15-yard run (David Weber kick), 4:35. Wildcats 28–0. Drive: 11 plays, 73 yards, 5:41.
  • CWU – Justice Taylor 4-yard pass from Kennedy McGill (David Weber kick), 1:55. Wildcats 35–0. Drive: 5 plays, 30 yards, 2:05.
  • SRS – Yamil Oaxaca 64-yard pass from Kye Callicoatte (Vicente Gariveay kick), 1:27. Wildcats 35–7. Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:28.

Third quarter

  • CWU – David Weber 36-yard field goal, 10:27. Wildcats 38–7. Drive: 10 plays, 56 yards, 4:33.
  • CWU – Ryder Bumgarner 1-yard run (David Weber kick), 7:22. Wildcats 45–7. Drive: 3 plays, 36 yards, 1:17.
  • CWU – Samaje Featherstone 32-yard pass from Caleb Christensen (David Weber kick), 3:42. Wildcats 52–7. Drive: 4 plays, 41 yards, 2:12.

Fourth quarter

  • CWU – A. J. Perez 21-yard pass from Caleb Christensen (David Weber kick), 14:51. Wildcats 59–7. Drive: 7 plays, 48 yards, 3:25.
  • CWU – Ki'Marree Washington 3-yard run (David Weber kick), 11:01. Wildcats 66–7. Drive: 4 plays, 20 yards, 1:41.
  • CWU – Antoine Lee 27-yard run (David Weber kick), 6:21. Wildcats 73–7. Drive: 5 plays, 76 yards, 2:27.
StatisticsCWUSRS
First downs2810
Total yards591237
Rushing yards39410
Passing yards197227
Turnovers03
Time of possession37:2022:40
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Central WashingtonPassingKennedy McGill12/20, 135 yards, TD
RushingJustice Taylor19 rushes, 157 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingSamaje Featherstone4 receptions, 85 yards, TD
Sul RossPassingKye Callicoatte14/31, 227 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingKendrick Jefferson6 rushes, 30 yards
ReceivingYamil Oaxaca3 receptions, 106 yards, TD

With the win, the Wildcats improved to 8–0 in LSC play, guaranteeing at least a share of the conference title. [7]

At No. 24 Western Oregon

No. 6 Central Washington Wildcats at No. 24 Western Oregon Wolves – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
No. 6 Wildcats0031619
No. 24 Wolves0143017

at McArthur Field, Monmouth, Oregon

  • Date: November 15
  • Game time: 1:05 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: Sunny, 62 °F (17 °C)
  • Game attendance: 2,127
  • Referee: Alan Stone
  • Box score
Game information
First quarter
  • No scoring plays

Second quarter

  • WOU – Jermaine Land 4-yard run (Zane Colson kick), 11:00. Wolves 7–0. Drive: 5 plays, 61 yards, 2:20.
  • WOU – Tyler Konald 1-yard run (Zane Colson kick), 4:00. Wolves 14–0. Drive: 8 plays, 50 yards, 3:56.

Third quarter

  • CWU – Wyatt Redding 34-yard field goal, 10:37. Wolves 14–3. Drive: 9 plays, 46 yards, 4:15.
  • WOU – Zane Colson 36-yard field goal, 0:36. Wolves 17–3. Drive: 11 plays, 55 yards, 5:38.

Fourth quarter

  • CWU – Kennedy McGill 29-yard run (David Weber kick), 14:23. Wolves 17–10. Drive: 3 plays, 56 yards, 1:03.
  • CWU – David Weber 33-yard field goal, 6:26. Wolves 17–13. Drive: 13 plays, 47 yards, 7:00.
  • CWU – Logan Brady 13-yard pass from Kennedy McGill, 0:00. Wildcats 19–17. Drive: 13 plays, 80 yards, 1:47.
StatisticsCWUWOU
First downs2410
Total yards302257
Rushing yards145125
Passing yards157132
Turnovers21
Time of possession36:0223:58
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Central WashingtonPassingKennedy McGill16/37, 157 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingKennedy McGill22 rushes, 93 yards, TD
ReceivingRyder Bumgarner4 receptions, 52 yards
Western OregonPassingJordan McCarty5/15, 132 yards, INT
RushingJordan McCarty18 rushes, 64 yards
ReceivingCody Hall2 receptions, 51 yards

Roster

2025 Central Washington Wildcats football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 1Mason Juergens Redshirt.svg  So
WR 2Jalen Grable Redshirt.svg  Sr
WR 4Cole Hunt Redshirt.svg  So
RB 5Justice Taylor Redshirt.svg  Jr
RB 6Ryder Bumgarner Redshirt.svg  So
QB 7Justin Brennan Redshirt.svg  Jr
WR 10Logan Brady Redshirt.svg  Sr
WR 11Ty Snider Redshirt.svg  Jr
RB 14Beau PhillipsSo
QB 16Caleb Christensen Redshirt.svg  Jr
QB 17Kennedy McGill Redshirt.svg  Jr
WR 18A. J. Perez Redshirt.svg  So
WR 19Samaje FeatherstoneJr
RB 23Antoine LeeFr
WR 24Gavin Nash Redshirt.svg  So
RB 27Ki'Marree Washington Redshirt.svg  So
RB 38Blake Borup Redshirt.svg  So
OL 53Donovan ScantleburyJr
OL 54Slade Edwards Redshirt.svg  Sr
OL 57Jaxin McCallum Redshirt.svg  Jr
OL 58Noah Koke-Mauga Redshirt.svg  Jr
OL 62Gavin McCallum Redshirt.svg  Fr
OL 63Tyler Luzan Redshirt.svg  Jr
OL 67Brody SahlfeldFr
OL 70Jacob Woodcock Redshirt.svg  Fr
OL 71Brady HollandFr
OL 72Lucas Johnson Redshirt.svg  Fr
OL 73DeQuan FreelandFr
OL 74Connor AneyFr
OL 75Kaleb Potts Redshirt.svg  Jr
OL 76Roman PerrinJr
OL 77Charlie BennettFr
OL 78Vance GustafsonFr
OL 79Dylan Dean Redshirt.svg  Sr
TE 80Stephen Woodward Redshirt.svg  So
TE 81Camden Loidhamer Redshirt.svg  Jr
TE 82Andrew Molloy Redshirt.svg  Jr
TE 83Max Moenoa Redshirt.svg  Sr
WR 84Ben Hallead Redshirt.svg  Fr
WR 85Boggy Brown Redshirt.svg  Fr
TE 87Wentworth ScribnerFr
TE 88Logan LipscombFr
WR 89Adam Loum Redshirt.svg  Fr
WR Ryan Atterberry Redshirt.svg  Jr
WR Andi CosmeFr
QB Luke Gale Redshirt.svg  Fr
WR Maddox HeyligerFr
RB Colton MagruderFr
QB Kolton MatsonFr
WR Colton PaulsonFr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB 0Jalen Owens Redshirt.svg  Sr
DB 8Zay Zennings Redshirt.svg  Fr
DB 9Javonte Walker Redshirt.svg  So
DB 12Landon Schafer Redshirt.svg  Fr
DB 13King Williams Redshirt.svg  Jr
DB 20Jaylen ClayGS
DB 21Connor GoffJr
DB 22Chris DodsonJr
DB 25Mika Roberson Redshirt.svg  Fr
DB 26Wahmi EmmsleySr
DB 28Coen Cronk Redshirt.svg  Fr
LB 29Logan Lisherness Redshirt.svg  So
DB 30Omar Lazcano Redshirt.svg  Fr
LB 31Brycen Indell Redshirt.svg  Jr
DB 32Jalen Webber Redshirt.svg  Sr
LB 33Jairus Phillips Redshirt.svg  Jr
DL 34Brogan De'Asis Redshirt.svg  Jr
DB 35Ethan Pletcher Redshirt.svg  So
DB 36Michael Westbrook Jr. Redshirt.svg  So
DB 37David Jones Redshirt.svg  Jr
LB 40Brett McCalla Redshirt.svg  Jr
LB 41Treyson EddlemanFr
DL 42Chase LoidhamerGS
LB 43Kuma ScanlanSr
DB 44Chase Coalson Redshirt.svg  Sr
DB 46Isaiah Cuellar Redshirt.svg  Fr
DL 48Tyler King Redshirt.svg  So
DL 50Hudson HardyFr
LB 51Peyton CunninghamFr
DL 52Thijs Van Diepen Redshirt.svg  Fr
DL 55Tayvion SmithFr
DL 56Timothy Timoteo Redshirt.svg  So
DL 59Riah TuaFr
DL 66Chris HaussFr
DL 90Matulino MasunuSr
DL 92Ty Evans Redshirt.svg  So
DL 94Trishion Sullivan Redshirt.svg  Jr
DL 96Brian KuhnFr
DL 97Mikaio Edward Redshirt.svg  So
DL 98Johnny O'ConnorFr
DL 99Zeke StefanoFr
LB Cale Allen Redshirt.svg  Fr
DB Darius Andaya Redshirt.svg  Fr
DB Jaden ChimeseFr
DB Bo Dods Redshirt.svg  So
DB Braxton FeldmannFr
LB Keaton Fried Redshirt.svg  Fr
DB Jaylyn KellerFr
DB Robert MatulichSr
DB Jerimyah MitchellFr
DB Khris NorrisFr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
P 15Bo Gionet Redshirt.svg  Fr
K 45Wyatt Redding Redshirt.svg  Jr
LS 47Bennett NieldJr
K 49David WeberJr
LS Joey CostantiFr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Grant Torgerson
    Associate head coach/Defensive coordinator/Linebackers
  • Mike Ferriter
    Offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks
  • Jared Gallatin
    Special teams coordinator/Safeties
  • Patrick Belony
    Defensive line
  • Alex Kastens
    Offensive line
  • Brady Crane
    Running backs
  • Darren Gaines
    Wide receivers
  • Ju'Wan Murphy
    Cornerbacks
  • Chase Harrington
    Assistant offensive line
  • Ben Wolters
    Assistant defensive line

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 11, 2025

References

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  2. "LSC Football Release - Week 10". Lone Star Conference. November 10, 2025. Retrieved November 11, 2025.
  3. Lopez, Devanee (November 11, 2025). "CWU football are inches from glory". Skagit Valley Herald . Retrieved November 11, 2025.
  4. "2025 Football Schedule" . Retrieved November 11, 2025.
  5. "LSC Football Preseason Poll announced". Lone Star Conference. July 24, 2025. Retrieved November 11, 2025.
  6. Thompson, Luke (September 6, 2025). "College roundup: Central Washington football fades late in loss to Montana". Yakima Herald-Republic . Retrieved November 13, 2025.
  7. Thompson, Luke (November 8, 2025). "College roundup: Central Washington football routs Sul Ross State to clinch share of LSC title". Yakima Herald-Republic. Retrieved November 13, 2025.