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Week 3 · 2024

Western Carolina at Elon

Sat 09/14/2024 06:00 PMRhodes Stadium

77°Fair9 mph ENE · 60% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

Western Carolina

24

7–5

Elon

17

6–6

Attendance

5,104

reported

WCU13 plays, 24 yd · Punt

15:00own 35Jake Marion kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
14:591st & 10own 25Cole Gonzales pass complete to Calvin Jones for 11 yds to the WCU 36 for a 1ST down+11
14:371st & 10own 36Branson Adams run for 5 yds to the WCU 41+5
14:092nd & 5own 41Branson Adams run for 1 yd to the WCU 42+1
13:473rd & 4own 42Timeout Elon, clock 13:470
13:463rd & 4own 42Cole Gonzales pass complete to Branson Adams for 4 yds to the WCU 46 for a 1ST down+4
13:201st & 10own 46Branson Adams run for 5 yds to the ELON 49+5
13:032nd & 5opp 49Cole Gonzales pass complete to Calvin Jones for 5 yds to the ELON 44 for a 1ST down+5
12:361st & 10opp 44Cole Gonzales pass complete to Branson Adams for 5 yds to the ELON 39+5
12:122nd & 5opp 39Cole Gonzales sacked by Kahmari Brown for a loss of 7 yards to the ELON 46−7
11:513rd & 12opp 46Western Carolina Penalty, False Start (Caleb Carter) to the WCU 49−5
11:263rd & 17own 49Cole Gonzales pass incomplete0
11:204th & 17own 49Stephen Brantley punt for 31 yds , DJ Hamilton returns for 4 yds to the ELON 24+4

ELON3 plays, 76 yd · Touchdown

11:091st & 10own 24Chandler Brayboy run for 16 yds to the ELON 40 for a 1ST down+16
10:331st & 10own 40TJ Thomas Jr. run for 2 yds to the ELON 42+2
9:492nd & 8own 42Matthew Downing pass complete to Chandler Brayboy for 58 yds for a TD (Jack Berkowitz KICK)+58

WCU8 plays, 19 yd · Punt

9:49own 35Jake Marion kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
9:411st & 10own 25Branson Adams run for 8 yds to the WCU 33+8
9:252nd & 2own 33Branson Adams run for 1 yd to the WCU 34+1
9:043rd & 1own 34Cole Gonzales pass complete to Calvin Jones for 9 yds to the WCU 43 for a 1ST down+9
8:471st & 10own 43Cole Gonzales pass incomplete0
8:422nd & 10own 43Cole Gonzales run for 1 yd to the WCU 44+1
8:123rd & 9own 44Cole Gonzales pass incomplete0
8:034th & 9own 44Stephen Brantley punt for 47 yds0

ELON4 plays, 2 yd · Punt

7:591st & 10own 9TJ Thomas Jr. run for 2 yds to the ELON 11+2
7:162nd & 8own 11TJ Thomas Jr. run for no gain to the ELON 110
6:383rd & 8own 11Matthew Downing pass incomplete0
6:184th & 8own 11Jeff Yurk punt for 51 yds , AJ Colombo returns for no gain to the WCU 350

WCU4 plays, -1 yd · Punt

6:131st & 10own 35Cole Gonzales pass incomplete0
6:132nd & 10own 35Cole Gonzales sacked by Brandon Tyson for a loss of 1 yard to the WCU 34−1
5:293rd & 11own 34Cole Gonzales pass incomplete0
5:214th & 11own 34Stephen Brantley punt for 47 yds0

ELON9 plays, 61 yd · Turnover

5:211st & 10own 19Matthew Downing pass complete to Onuma Dieke for 13 yds to the ELON 32 for a 1ST down+13
4:401st & 10own 32Rushawn Baker run for no gain to the ELON 320
4:022nd & 10own 32Matthew Downing pass complete to Onuma Dieke for 18 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down+18
3:051st & 10midfieldRushawn Baker run for 8 yds to the WCU 42+8
2:302nd & 2opp 42Rushawn Baker run for a loss of 2 yards to the WCU 44−2
2:113rd & 4opp 44Matthew Downing pass complete to Jamarien Dalton for 11 yds to the WCU 33 for a 1ST down+11
1:221st & 10opp 33Rushawn Baker run for 4 yds to the WCU 29+4
1:042nd & 6opp 29Matthew Downing pass complete to Dylan Magazu for 9 yds to the WCU 20 for a 1ST down+9
0:321st & 10opp 20Matthew Downing pass intercepted0

WCU14 plays, 94 yd · Field goal

0:241st & 10own 3Branson Adams run for 15 yds to the WCU 18 for a 1ST down+15
0:001st & 10own 18Branson Adams run for 5 yds to the WCU 23+5
0:00own 18End of 1st Quarter+5
14:592nd & 5own 23Branson Adams run for 6 yds to the WCU 29 for a 1ST down+6
14:301st & 10own 29Branson Adams run for 9 yds to the WCU 38+9
14:132nd & 1own 38Cole Gonzales pass incomplete0
13:593rd & 1own 38Cole Gonzales run for 8 yds to the WCU 46 for a 1ST down+8
13:401st & 10own 46Marlin Cochran run for 3 yds to the WCU 49+3
13:122nd & 7own 49Cole Gonzales run for a loss of 1 yard to the WCU 48−1
12:233rd & 8own 48Cole Gonzales pass complete to Calvin Jones for 41 yds to the ELON 11 for a 1ST down+41
11:521st & 10opp 11Marlin Cochran run for 2 yds to the ELON 9+2
11:232nd & 8opp 9Cole Gonzales run for 6 yds to the ELON 3+6
11:033rd & 2opp 3Marlin Cochran run for no gain to the ELON 30
10:254th & 2opp 3Christian Lowery 20 yd FG GOOD+20

ELON6 plays, 2 yd · Punt

10:25own 35Paxton Robertson kickoff for 65 yds , TJ Thomas Jr. return for 30 yds to the ELON 30+30
10:161st & 10own 30Elon Penalty, False Start (Cazeem Moore) to the ELON 25−5
10:091st & 15own 25TJ Thomas Jr. run for a loss of 2 yards to the ELON 23−2
9:332nd & 17own 23Matthew Downing pass complete to Isaiah Fuhrmann for 9 yds to the ELON 32+9
9:063rd & 8own 32Matthew Downing pass incomplete0
8:494th & 8own 32Jeff Yurk punt for 58 yds , AJ Colombo returns for 10 yds to the WCU 20+10

WCU5 plays, 10 yd · Punt

8:391st & 10own 20Cole Gonzales pass complete to AJ Colombo for 10 yds to the WCU 30 for a 1ST down+10
8:111st & 10own 30Cole Gonzales sacked for a loss of 9 yards to the WCU 21 Cole Gonzales fumbled, recovered by WCU Cole Gonzales , return for 0 yards−9
7:392nd & 19own 21Cole Gonzales pass complete to Brayden Blackmon for 4 yds to the WCU 25+4
7:023rd & 15own 25Corey Reddick Jr. run for 5 yds to the WCU 30+5
6:334th & 10own 30Stephen Brantley punt for 56 yds, downed at the ELON 140

ELON4 plays, -5 yd · Punt

6:091st & 10own 14Matthew Downing pass complete to Rushawn Baker for 2 yds to the ELON 16+2
5:272nd & 8own 16Rushawn Baker run for 1 yd to the ELON 17+1
4:493rd & 7own 17Matthew Downing sacked by Caleb Fisher for a loss of 8 yards to the ELON 9−8
3:594th & 15own 9Jeff Yurk punt for 57 yds , AJ Colombo returns for 12 yds to the WCU 46+12

WCU5 plays, 0 yd · Punt

3:581st & 10own 46Cole Gonzales pass complete to James Randle for 5 yds to the ELON 49+5
3:412nd & 5opp 49Cole Gonzales pass incomplete0
3:354th & 5opp 49Western Carolina Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the WCU 46−5
3:343rd & 5opp 49Cole Gonzales pass incomplete0
3:344th & 10own 46Stephen Brantley punt for 44 yds, downed at the ELON 100

ELON8 plays, 76 yd · Turnover

3:181st & 10own 10TJ Thomas Jr. run for 4 yds to the ELON 14+4
2:442nd & 6own 14TJ Thomas Jr. run for no gain to the ELON 140
2:013rd & 6own 14Matthew Downing pass complete to TJ Thomas Jr. for 11 yds to the ELON 25 for a 1ST down+11
2:001st & 10own 25Matthew Downing pass complete to Jamarien Dalton for 18 yds to the ELON 43 for a 1ST down+18
1:471st & 10own 43Matthew Downing run for 6 yds to the ELON 49+6
1:352nd & 4own 49Matthew Downing run for 21 yds to the WCU 30 for a 1ST down+21
1:251st & 10opp 30Matthew Downing pass complete to Jamarien Dalton for 18 yds to the WCU 12 for a 1ST down+18
1:091st & 10opp 12Matthew Downing pass complete to Chandler Brayboy for a loss of 2 yards fumbled, forced by Ken Moore Jr., recovered by WCU Bo Simpson-Nealy B. Simpson-Nealy return for 0 yds−2

WCU11 plays, 63 yd · Missed FG

1:011st & 10own 14Cole Gonzales pass complete to Calvin Jones for 26 yds to the WCU 40 for a 1ST down+26
0:471st & 10own 40Branson Adams run for 22 yds to the ELON 38 for a 1ST down+22
0:361st & 10opp 38Cole Gonzales run for a loss of 2 yards to the ELON 40−2
0:252nd & 12opp 40Timeout Elon, clock 00:250
0:242nd & 12opp 40(00:24) GONZALES, Cole pass short to the right complete for 5 yards to YOUNG, Jake caught at the ELO35 and advanced to the ELO35, End of Play, clock 00:22. PENALTY Before the snap, WCU Illegal Formation enforced 5 yards from the ELO40 to the ELO45. NO PLAY (replay the down).−5
0:072nd & 17opp 45Cole Gonzales pass complete to Branson Adams for 17 yds to the ELON 28 for a 1ST down+17
0:071st & 10opp 28Timeout Elon, clock 00:070
0:061st & 10opp 28Cole Gonzales pass complete to Jake Young for 5 yds to the ELON 23+5
0:032nd & 5opp 23Timeout Elon, clock 00:030
0:032nd & 5opp 23Christian Lowery 40 yd FG MISSED+40
0:00opp 23End of 2nd Quarter−54

ELON4 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown

15:00own 35Paxton Robertson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
14:591st & 10own 25TJ Thomas Jr. run for 9 yds to the ELON 34+9
14:192nd & 1own 34TJ Thomas Jr. run for 6 yds to the ELON 40 for a 1ST down+6
13:291st & 10own 40TJ Thomas Jr. run for 60 yds for a TD (Jack Berkowitz KICK)+60

WCU5 plays, 9 yd · Punt

13:29own 35Jake Marion kickoff for 63 yds , Calvin Jones return for 25 yds to the WCU 27+25
13:201st & 10own 27Corey Reddick Jr. run for 1 yd to the WCU 28+1
12:462nd & 9own 28Cole Gonzales pass complete to De'Andre Tamarez for 6 yds to the WCU 34+6
12:223rd & 3own 34Cole Gonzales pass complete to Corey Reddick Jr. for 2 yds to the WCU 36+2
11:344th & 1own 36Stephen Brantley punt for 34 yds0

ELON6 plays, -16 yd · On downs

11:261st & 10own 30Chandler Brayboy run for 35 yds to the WCU 35 for a 1ST down+35
10:451st & 10opp 35TJ Thomas Jr. run for no gain to the WCU 350
10:072nd & 10opp 35Elon Penalty, False Start (Kevin Burkett) to the WCU 40−5
9:392nd & 15opp 40TJ Thomas Jr. run for no gain to the WCU 400
9:123rd & 15opp 40Matthew Downing sacked by Jeno Junius Jr. and Ugo Nosike for a loss of 6 yards to the WCU 46−6
8:084th & 21opp 46run for a loss of 40 yards to the ELON 14−40

WCU2 plays, 14 yd · Touchdown

8:001st & 10opp 14Cole Gonzales pass complete to Jake Young for 13 yds to the ELON 1 for a 1ST down+13
8:001st & goalopp 1Branson Adams 1 Yd Run (Christian Lowery Kick)+1

ELON5 plays, 8 yd · Punt

8:00own 35Paxton Robertson kickoff for 60 yds , TJ Thomas Jr. return for 25 yds to the ELON 30+25
7:461st & 10own 30Rushawn Baker run for 5 yds to the ELON 35+5
7:112nd & 5own 35Rushawn Baker run for no gain to the ELON 350
6:203rd & 5own 35Matthew Downing run for 3 yds to the ELON 38+3
5:364th & 2own 38Jeff Yurk punt for 52 yds , AJ Colombo returns for 12 yds to the WCU 22+12

WCU4 plays, 2 yd · Punt

5:321st & 10own 22Branson Adams run for 2 yds to the WCU 24+2
5:072nd & 8own 24Cole Gonzales pass incomplete0
5:023rd & 8own 24Cole Gonzales pass incomplete0
4:554th & 8own 24Stephen Brantley punt for 38 yds0

ELON13 plays, 34 yd · Punt

4:461st & 10own 23Matthew Downing pass incomplete0
4:372nd & 10own 23Matthew Downing pass complete to Onuma Dieke for 12 yds to the ELON 35 for a 1ST down+12
4:151st & 10own 35TJ Thomas Jr. run for 5 yds to the ELON 40+5
3:382nd & 5own 40TJ Thomas Jr. run for 10 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down+10
2:571st & 10midfieldRushawn Baker run for no gain to the 50 yard line0
2:122nd & 10midfieldElon Penalty, Offensive Holding (Brayden Walker) to the ELON 41−10
1:452nd & 19own 41Matthew Downing run for 3 yds to the ELON 44+3
0:543rd & 16own 44(00:54) DOWNING, Matthew pass deep up the middle intercepted by PIERRE-LOUIS, Jhamari at the WCU34 intended for DALTON, Jamarien. Pierre-Louis return for 48 yards to the ELO18 (WALKER, Brayden), clock 00:55. PENALTY WCU Pass Interference on SUDIPO, Mateo enforced 15 yards to the WCU41 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).+15
0:401st & 10opp 41Rushawn Baker run for no gain to the WCU 410
0:102nd & 10opp 41Rushawn Baker run for a loss of 2 yards to the WCU 43−2
0:00opp 41End of 3rd Quarter−2
15:003rd & 12opp 43Matthew Downing pass incomplete0
14:354th & 12opp 43Jeff Yurk punt for 43 yds for a touchback0

WCU15 plays, 79 yd · On downs

14:281st & 10own 20Corey Reddick Jr. run for 5 yds to the WCU 25+5
14:102nd & 5own 25Cole Gonzales pass complete to Corey Reddick Jr. for 20 yds to the WCU 45 for a 1ST down+20
13:381st & 10own 45Cole Gonzales pass complete to Calvin Jones for 6 yds to the ELON 49+6
13:112nd & 4opp 49Corey Reddick Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line−1
12:443rd & 5midfieldCole Gonzales pass complete to De'Andre Tamarez for 11 yds to the ELON 39 for a 1ST down+11
12:271st & 10opp 39Corey Reddick Jr. run for 2 yds to the ELON 37+2
11:482nd & 8opp 37Corey Reddick Jr. run for 1 yd to the ELON 36+1
11:023rd & 7opp 36GONZALES, Cole pass short up the middle incomplete intended for REDDICK JR., Corey thrown to the ELO35, clock 11:02. PENALTY ELO Holding on PATIERNO, Marco enforced 10 yards from the ELO36 to the ELO26 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).+10
11:011st & 10opp 26Cole Gonzales pass incomplete0
10:502nd & 10opp 26Cole Gonzales pass complete to AJ Colombo for 7 yds to the ELON 19+7
10:253rd & 3opp 19Cole Gonzales run for 9 yds to the ELON 10 for a 1ST down+9
9:551st & goalopp 10Cole Gonzales run for 6 yds to the ELON 4+6
9:322nd & goalopp 4Marlin Cochran run for 3 yds to the ELON 1+3
9:143rd & goalopp 1Cole Gonzales run for a loss of 3 yards to the ELON 4 Cole Gonzales fumbled, recovered by WCU Cole Gonzales C. Gonzales return for 0 yds−3
8:354th & goalopp 4Cole Gonzales run for 3 yds to the ELON 1+3

ELON5 plays, 6 yd · Punt

8:281st & 10own 1Matthew Downing run for 1 yd to the ELON 2+1
7:492nd & 9own 2Timeout Elon, clock 07:490
7:432nd & 9own 2TJ Thomas Jr. run for 5 yds to the ELON 7+5
7:043rd & 4own 7Matthew Downing pass incomplete0
7:004th & 4own 7Jeff Yurk punt for 56 yds , AJ Colombo returns for 9 yds to the WCU 46+9

WCU9 plays, 54 yd · Touchdown

6:481st & 10own 46Cole Gonzales pass complete to Jake Young for 13 yds to the ELON 41 for a 1ST down+13
6:211st & 10opp 41Cole Gonzales pass complete to AJ Colombo for 22 yds to the ELON 19 for a 1ST down+22
6:071st & 10opp 19Branson Adams run for 1 yd to the ELON 18+1
5:332nd & 9opp 18Cole Gonzales pass complete to AJ Colombo for 4 yds to the ELON 14+4
5:013rd & 5opp 14Cole Gonzales pass complete to AJ Colombo for 8 yds to the ELON 6 for a 1ST down+8
4:482nd & goalopp 6Cole Gonzales pass incomplete0
4:471st & goalopp 6Cole Gonzales pass incomplete0
4:353rd & goalopp 6Branson Adams run for no gain to the ELON 60
3:484th & goalopp 6Cole Gonzales run for 6 yds for a TD (Christian Lowery KICK)+6

ELON9 plays, 39 yd · Missed FG

3:48own 35Paxton Robertson kickoff for 63 yds0
3:391st & 10own 35Matthew Downing pass complete to Rushawn Baker for 15 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down+15
3:211st & 10midfieldMatthew Downing sacked by Caleb Fisher for a loss of 7 yards to the ELON 43−7
2:452nd & 17own 43Matthew Downing pass complete to Onuma Dieke for 25 yds to the WCU 32 for a 1ST down+25
2:221st & 10opp 32Matthew Downing pass incomplete0
2:152nd & 10opp 32Rushawn Baker run for a loss of 1 yard to the WCU 33−1
2:003rd & 11opp 33Timeout Elon, clock 02:000
1:543rd & 11opp 33Matthew Downing pass complete to Onuma Dieke for 7 yds to the WCU 26+7
1:284th & 4opp 26Timeout Elon, clock 01:280

ELON13 plays, 61 yd · Field goal

1:13own 35Paxton Robertson kickoff for 61 yds , TJ Thomas Jr. return for 20 yds to the ELON 24+20
1:081st & 10own 24Timeout Elon, clock 01:080
1:031st & 10own 24Matthew Downing pass complete to Jamarien Dalton for 21 yds to the ELON 45 for a 1ST down+21
0:591st & 10own 45Matthew Downing pass incomplete0
0:532nd & 10own 45Matthew Downing pass incomplete0
0:474th & 4opp 49Timeout Elon, clock 00:470
0:463rd & 10own 45Matthew Downing pass complete to TJ Thomas Jr. for 6 yds to the WCU 49+6
0:404th & 4opp 49Matthew Downing pass complete to Chandler Brayboy for 23 yds to the WCU 26 for a 1ST down+23
0:341st & 10opp 26Matthew Downing pass incomplete0
0:332nd & 10opp 26Matthew Downing pass complete to TJ Thomas Jr. for 11 yds to the WCU 15 for a 1ST down+11
0:191st & 10opp 15Matthew Downing pass incomplete0
0:142nd & 10opp 15Jack Berkowitz 33 yd FG GOOD+33
0:14own 35Timeout Elon, clock 00:140

WCU3 plays, -2 yd · End of period

0:14own 35Jeff Yurk kickoff for 11 yds , Ugo Nosike return for no gain to the ELON 460
0:031st & 10opp 46Cole Gonzales run for a loss of 2 yards to the ELON 48−2
0:00opp 48End of 4th Quarter0

Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Team

Elon 7–3 vs Western Carolina

  • 2013 · wk 9Elon 24 @ Western Carolina 27
  • 2012 · wk 8Western Carolina 31 @ Elon 42
  • 2011 · wk 6Elon 38 @ Western Carolina 31
  • 2010 · wk 12Western Carolina 14 @ Elon 45
  • 2009 · wk 10Elon 42 @ Western Carolina 17
  • 2008 · wk 11Western Carolina 14 @ Elon 33
  • 2007 · wk 6Elon 38 @ Western Carolina 36
  • 2006 · wk 6Western Carolina 19 @ Elon 37
  • 2005 · wk 9Elon 26 @ Western Carolina 31
  • 2004 · wk 10Western Carolina 28 @ Elon 7

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