2025 Central Washington Wildcats football team

2025 Central Washington Wildcats football
LSC champion
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Ranking
AFCANo. 13
Record10–2 (9–0 LSC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Ferriter (4th season)
Offensive schemeRun and gun
Defensive coordinatorGrant Torgerson (3rd season)
Base defenseMultiple 3–4
Home stadiumTomlinson Stadium
2025 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 13 Central Washington $^   9 – 0     10 – 2  
No. 5 UT Permian Basin ^   7 – 2     11 – 3  
Western Oregon   7 – 2     8 – 3  
West Texas A&M #   7 – 2     8 – 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
  • # – Heritage Bowl 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 represented Central Washington University in the 2025 NCAA Division II football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC); this was the Wildcats' fourth season as a football-only member of the LSC.[1] The team was led by seventh-year head coach Chris Fisk and played home games at Tomlinson Stadium in Ellensburg, Washington.

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. 21
W 41–144,377
September 65:00 p.m.at No. 6 (FCS) Montana*No. 18
L 17–4226,309
September 206:00 p.m.West Texas A&MNo. 17
  • Tomlinson Stadium
  • Ellensburg, WA
W 52–65,001
September 275:00 p.m.at Western New MexicoNo. 17
W 91–31432
October 46:00 p.m.Eastern New MexicoNo. 16
  • Tomlinson Stadium
  • Ellensburg, WA
W 58–75,219
October 116:00 p.m.at No. 6 UT Permian BasinNo. 13
W 27–142,574
October 186:00 p.m.Texas A&M–KingsvilleNo. 11
  • Tomlinson Stadium
  • Ellensburg, WA
W 24–215,122
October 255:00 p.m.at Midwestern StateNo. 8
W 56–133,012
November 16:00 p.m.No. 16 Angelo StateNo. 8
  • Tomlinson Stadium
  • Ellensburg, WA
W 38–215,265
November 85:00 p.m.at Sul RossNo. 7
W 73–7400
November 151:05 p.m.at No. 24 Western OregonNo. 6
W 19–172,127
November 221:00 p.m.No. 15 Western Colorado*No. 5
L 20–271,598
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AFCA Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

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Rankings

See also: 2025 NCAA Division II football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked т = Tied with team above or below
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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
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Mavericks 0 0 7714
No. 21 Wildcats 7 0 201441

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.
Statistics CMU CWU
First downs 14 22
Total yards 303 516
Rushing yards 46 292
Passing yards 257 224
Turnovers 1 1
Time of possession 31:25 28:35
Team Category Player Statistics
Colorado Mesa Passing Liu Aumavae 18/27, 192 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Aiden Taylor 14 rushes, 26 yards
Receiving Trek Keyworth 4 receptions, 147 yards, TD
Central Washington Passing Kennedy McGill 8/13, 190 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Kennedy McGill 13 rushes, 135 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Mason Juergens 2 receptions, 75 yards, TD

At No. 6 (FCS) Montana

See also: 2025 Montana Grizzlies football team
No. 18 Central Washington Wildcats at No. 6 (FCS) Montana Grizzlies – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 18 Wildcats 3 14 0017
No. 6 (FCS) Grizzlies 14 7 14742

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.
Statistics CWU MONT
First downs 21 20
Total yards 329 567
Rushing yards 221 310
Passing yards 108 257
Turnovers 2 3
Time of possession 36:09 23:51
Team Category Player Statistics
Central Washington Passing Kennedy McGill 7/16, 76 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Beau Phillips 11 rushes, 69 yards, TD
Receiving Jalen Grable 3 receptions, 43 yards
Montana Passing Keali'i Ah Yat 14/24, 250 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Eli Gillman 15 rushes, 198 yards, 3 TD
Receiving Michael Wortham 6 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
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Buffaloes 0 6 006
No. 17 Wildcats 21 14 14352

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.
Statistics WT CWU
First downs 17 27
Total yards 232 528
Rushing yards -60 311
Passing yards 292 217
Turnovers 3 1
Time of possession 27:32 32:28
Team Category Player Statistics
West Texas A&M Passing R. J. Martinez 19/42, 292 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Jayden Hibbler 1 rush, 6 yards
Receiving Zach Phipps 3 receptions, 99 yards
Central Washington Passing Kennedy McGill 10/16, 217 yards, 4 TD
Rushing Kennedy McGill 12 rushes, 62 yards, TD
Receiving Mason Juergens 1 reception, 78 yards, TD

At Western New Mexico

No. 17 Central Washington Wildcats at Western New Mexico Mustangs – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 17 Wildcats 35 28 141491
Mustangs 0 17 14031

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.
Statistics CWU WNMU
First downs 20 24
Total yards 499 468
Rushing yards 334 38
Passing yards 165 430
Turnovers 0 3
Time of possession 27:28 32:32
Team Category Player Statistics
Central Washington Passing Kennedy McGill 3/5, 84 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Justice Taylor 17 rushes, 169 yards, 3 TD
Receiving Mason Juergens 2 receptions, 65 yards, 2 TD
Western New Mexico Passing Connor Ackerley 29/51, 378 yards, 4 TD, 3 INT
Rushing Zay Savoie 6 rushes, 17 yards
Receiving Davey Morales 12 receptions, 143 yards, TD

Eastern New Mexico

Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds at No. 16 Central Washington Wildcats – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Greyhounds 0 0 077
No. 16 Wildcats 21 31 3358

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.
Statistics ENMU CWU
First downs 11 17
Total yards 198 371
Rushing yards 189 227
Passing yards 9 144
Turnovers 3 1
Time of possession 34:00 26:00
Team Category Player Statistics
Eastern New Mexico Passing Chad Ragle 2/7, 10 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Jarius Stewart 14 rushes, 67 yards, TD
Receiving Jonathon Carter 1 reception, 6 yards
Central Washington Passing Kennedy McGill 6/13, 132 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Kennedy McGill 6 rushes, 67 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Jalen Grable 1 reception, 55 yards, TD

At No. 6 UT Permian Basin

See also: 2025 UT Permian Basin Falcons football team
No. 13 Central Washington Wildcats at No. 6 UT Permian Basin Falcons – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 13 Wildcats 0 3 71727
No. 6 Falcons 7 0 7014

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.
Statistics CWU UTPB
First downs 17 14
Total yards 308 300
Rushing yards 238 50
Passing yards 70 250
Turnovers 1 1
Time of possession 38:15 21:45
Team Category Player Statistics
Central Washington Passing Kennedy McGill 7/18, 70 yards
Rushing Justice Taylor 20 rushes, 100 yards, TD
Receiving Mason Juergens 3 receptions, 29 yards
UT Permian Basin Passing Kanon Gibson 16/39, 250 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Kory Harris 5 rushes, 24 yards
Receiving Ben Patterson 1 reception, 73 yards, TD

Texas A&M–Kingsville

Texas A&M–Kingsville Javelinas at No. 11 Central Washington Wildcats – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Javelinas 7 0 7721
No. 11 Wildcats 7 0 10724

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.
Statistics AMK CWU
First downs 19 23
Total yards 350 380
Rushing yards 50 274
Passing yards 300 106
Turnovers 1 0
Time of possession 18:07 41:53
Team Category Player Statistics
Texas A&M–Kingsville Passing Jack Turner 22/45, 300 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Edward Chumley 11 rushes, 62 yards, TD
Receiving King Phillips 9 receptions, 119 yards, 2 TD
Central Washington Passing Kennedy McGill 11/19, 106 yards, TD
Rushing Kennedy McGill 16 rushes, 107 yards, TD
Receiving Jalen Grable 5 receptions, 52 yards

At Midwestern State

No. 8 Central Washington Wildcats at Midwestern State Mustangs – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 8 Wildcats 7 35 7756
Mustangs 7 6 0013

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.
Statistics CWU MSU
First downs 22 17
Total yards 488 367
Rushing yards 390 133
Passing yards 98 234
Turnovers 0 1
Time of possession 35:00 25:00
Team Category Player Statistics
Central Washington Passing Kennedy McGill 7/9, 98 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Kennedy McGill 18 rushes, 174 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Ryder Bumgarner 3 receptions, 39 yards, TD
Midwestern State Passing Jakolby Longino 11/24, 236 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Jaden Coulter 13 rushes, 79 yards
Receiving Jaden Coulter 3 receptions, 122 yards

No. 16 Angelo State

No. 16 Angelo State Rams at No. 8 Central Washington Wildcats – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 16 Rams 0 7 14021
No. 8 Wildcats 14 14 7338

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.
Statistics ASU CWU
First downs 14 18
Total yards 272 329
Rushing yards 79 215
Passing yards 193 114
Turnovers 2 1
Time of possession 24:34 35:26
Team Category Player Statistics
Angelo State Passing Braeden Fuller 13/25, 186 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Jayden Jones 6 rushes, 23 yards
Receiving Zeek Freeman 2 receptions, 52 yards, TD
Central Washington Passing Kennedy McGill 11/19, 114 yards, TD
Rushing Kennedy McGill 19 rushes, 109 yards, 4 TD
Receiving Jalen Grable 5 receptions, 64 yards, TD

At Sul Ross

See also: 2025 Sul Ross Lobos football team
No. 7 Central Washington Wildcats at Sul Ross Lobos – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 7 Wildcats 14 21 172173
Lobos 0 7 007

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.
Statistics CWU SRS
First downs 28 10
Total yards 591 237
Rushing yards 394 10
Passing yards 197 227
Turnovers 0 3
Time of possession 37:20 22:40
Team Category Player Statistics
Central Washington Passing Kennedy McGill 12/20, 135 yards, TD
Rushing Justice Taylor 19 rushes, 157 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Samaje Featherstone 4 receptions, 85 yards, TD
Sul Ross Passing Kye Callicoatte 14/31, 227 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Kendrick Jefferson 6 rushes, 30 yards
Receiving Yamil Oaxaca 3 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
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 6 Wildcats 0 0 31619
No. 24 Wolves 0 14 3017

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, Recap
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.
Statistics CWU WOU
First downs 24 10
Total yards 302 257
Rushing yards 145 125
Passing yards 157 132
Turnovers 2 1
Time of possession 36:02 23:58
Team Category Player Statistics
Central Washington Passing Kennedy McGill 16/37, 157 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Kennedy McGill 22 rushes, 93 yards, TD
Receiving Ryder Bumgarner 4 receptions, 52 yards
Western Oregon Passing Jordan McCarty 5/15, 132 yards, INT
Rushing Jordan McCarty 18 rushes, 64 yards
Receiving Cody Hall 2 receptions, 51 yards

No. 15 Western Colorado (NCAA Division II First Round)

2025 NCAA Division II Playoffs First Round
No. 15 Western Colorado Mountaineers at No. 5 Central Washington Wildcats – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 15 Mountaineers 0 14 7627
No. 5 Wildcats 3 7 10020

at Tomlinson Stadium, Ellensburg, Wasgington

  • Date: November 22
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: Sunny, 46 °F (8 °C)
  • Game attendance: 1,598
  • Referee: Dwight Neibling
  • Box score
Game information
First quarter
  • CWU – David Weber 46-yard field goal, 6:25. Wildcats 3–0. Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 3:50.

Second quarter

  • WCU – Quinn Bailey 53-yard run (Adam Tasei kick), 13:01. Mountaineers 7–3. Drive: 1 play, 53 yards, 0:09.
  • WCU – Drew Nash 32-yard run (Adam Tasei kick), 5:20. Mountaineers 14–3. Drive: 7 plays, 69 yards, 4:06.
  • CWU – Kuma Scanlan 45-yard interception return (David Weber kick), 0:39. Mountaineers 14–10.

Third quarter

  • CWU – Justice Taylor 12-yard run (David Weber kick), 13:17. Wildcats 17–14. Drive: 3 plays, 73 yards, 1:37.
  • CWU – David Weber 41-yard field goal, 5:13. Wildcats 20–14. Drive: 8 plays, 55 yards, 4:38.
  • WCU – Ramon Ruiz 3-yard pass from Drew Nash (Adam Tasei kick), 0:11. Mountaineers 21–20. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:02.

Fourth quarter

  • WCU – Joshua Dixon 41-yard pass from Drew Nash (kick blocked), 6:58. Mountaineers 27–20. Drive: 3 plays, 60 yards, 1:34.
Statistics WCU CWU
First downs 15 14
Total yards 332 410
Rushing yards 140 152
Passing yards 192 258
Turnovers 1 2
Time of possession 31:10 28:50
Team Category Player Statistics
Western Colorado Passing Drew Nash 14/26, 192 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Quinn Bailey 12 rushes, 65 yards, TD
Receiving Caden Measner 4 receptions, 50 yards
Central Washington Passing Kennedy McGill 16/33, 258 yards
Rushing Kennedy McGill 11 rushes, 59 yards
Receiving Samaje Featherstone 4 receptions, 81 yards

Roster

2025 Central Washington Wildcats football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 1 Mason Juergens  So
WR 2 Jalen Grable  Sr
WR 4 Cole Hunt  So
RB 5 Justice Taylor  Jr
RB 6 Ryder Bumgarner  So
QB 7 Justin Brennan  Jr
WR 10 Logan Brady  Sr
WR 11 Ty Snider  Jr
RB 14 Beau Phillips So
QB 16 Caleb Christensen  Jr
QB 17 Kennedy McGill  Jr
WR 18 A. J. Perez  So
WR 19 Samaje Featherstone Jr
RB 23 Antoine Lee Fr
WR 24 Gavin Nash  So
RB 27 Ki'Marree Washington  So
RB 38 Blake Borup  So
OL 53 Donovan Scantlebury Jr
OL 54 Slade Edwards  Sr
OL 57 Jaxin McCallum  Jr
OL 58 Noah Koke-Mauga  Jr
OL 62 Gavin McCallum  Fr
OL 63 Tyler Luzan  Jr
OL 67 Brody Sahlfeld Fr
OL 70 Jacob Woodcock  Fr
OL 71 Brady Holland Fr
OL 72 Lucas Johnson  Fr
OL 73 DeQuan Freeland Fr
OL 74 Connor Aney Fr
OL 75 Kaleb Potts  Jr
OL 76 Roman Perrin Jr
OL 77 Charlie Bennett Fr
OL 78 Vance Gustafson Fr
OL 79 Dylan Dean  Sr
TE 80 Stephen Woodward  So
TE 81 Camden Loidhamer  Jr
TE 82 Andrew Molloy  Jr
TE 83 Max Moenoa  Sr
WR 84 Ben Hallead  Fr
WR 85 Boggy Brown  Fr
TE 87 Wentworth Scribner Fr
TE 88 Logan Lipscomb Fr
WR 89 Adam Loum  Fr
WR Ryan Atterberry  Jr
WR Andi Cosme Fr
QB Luke Gale  Fr
WR Maddox Heyliger Fr
RB Colton Magruder Fr
QB Kolton Matson Fr
WR Colton Paulson Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DB 0 Jalen Owens  Sr
DB 8 Zay Zennings  Fr
DB 9 Javonte Walker  So
DB 12 Landon Schafer  Fr
DB 13 King Williams  Jr
DB 20 Jaylen Clay GS
DB 21 Connor Goff Jr
DB 22 Chris Dodson Jr
DB 25 Mika Roberson  Fr
DB 26 Wahmi Emmsley Sr
DB 28 Coen Cronk  Fr
LB 29 Logan Lisherness  So
DB 30 Omar Lazcano  Fr
LB 31 Brycen Indell  Jr
DB 32 Jalen Webber  Sr
LB 33 Jairus Phillips  Jr
DL 34 Brogan De'Asis  Jr
DB 35 Ethan Pletcher  So
DB 36 Michael Westbrook Jr.  So
DB 37 David Jones  Jr
LB 40 Brett McCalla  Jr
LB 41 Treyson Eddleman Fr
DL 42 Chase Loidhamer GS
LB 43 Kuma Scanlan Sr
DB 44 Chase Coalson  Sr
DB 46 Isaiah Cuellar  Fr
DL 48 Tyler King  So
DL 50 Hudson Hardy Fr
LB 51 Peyton Cunningham Fr
DL 52 Thijs Van Diepen  Fr
DL 55 Tayvion Smith Fr
DL 56 Timothy Timoteo  So
DL 59 Riah Tua Fr
DL 66 Chris Hauss Fr
DL 90 Matulino Masunu Sr
DL 92 Ty Evans  So
DL 94 Trishion Sullivan  Jr
DL 96 Brian Kuhn Fr
DL 97 Mikaio Edward  So
DL 98 Johnny O'Connor Fr
DL 99 Zeke Stefano Fr
LB Cale Allen  Fr
DB Darius Andaya  Fr
DB Jaden Chimese Fr
DB Bo Dods  So
DB Braxton Feldmann Fr
LB Keaton Fried  Fr
DB Jaylyn Keller Fr
DB Robert Matulich Sr
DB Jerimyah Mitchell Fr
DB Khris Norris Fr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
P 15 Bo Gionet  Fr
K 45 Wyatt Redding  Jr
LS 47 Bennett Nield Jr
K 49 David Weber Jr
LS Joey Costanti Fr
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
  • Injured
  • 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.
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