The Basics
The West Virginia Wesleyan football team has a quick turnaround with a Thursday night game under the lights at 7 p.m. from University of Charleston Stadium against the Charleston Golden Eagles on Oct. 28. Charleston is currently receiving votes in the AFCA Division-II poll.
 
Quick Hits

• The interim tag was removed on Sept. 15 as Dwayne Martin officially became the head coach of the WVWC football program.
• Last time out on Oct. 23, Wesleyan fell to Alderson Broaddus, 49-20.
• C.J. Washington caught eight passes for 78 yards and a touchdown against Alderson Broaddus.
• Jamir Boyd entered the game at quarterback against AB and rushed for 73 yards while throwing two touchdowns in his collegiate debut.
• Javian Tomlinson scored two rushing touchdowns at NDC on Saturday (Oct. 16).
• Deontre Logan forced and recovered a fumble against the Falcons Saturday, Oct. 16.
• Donovan Woods recorded his first collegiate interception.
• Michael Herbert made two tackles for loss.
• Drew Feingold made his first collegiate goal against WVSU on Oct. 9
• WVWC has had more time of possession than its opponent in each the last two weeks.
• Jujuan Linzy tied a season-high with seven catches for 75 yards last week against the Yellow Jackets. He caught five passes for 96 yards against West Liberty on Sept. 25. Linzy added three catches for 25 yards at Wheeling. He has 29 total receptions on the season for 291 yards.
• Logan led WVWC in tackles versus WLU with 10 total tackles including 1.0 tackle for loss. Logan added two tackles for loss and a sack at Wheeling on Oct. 2.
• Kobe Vinegar and Shaq Freeman-Parks both recorded blocks on punts by West Liberty on Sept. 25. Vinegar is the team's leading tackler (45.0 tackles).
• Devin Taylor caught four passes for 98 yards and three touchdowns at Concord on Sept. 18.
• Isaac (Ike) Dove forced a fumble (strip sack) and had an interception versus the Mountain Lions on Sept. 18.
• Cameron Lomax recorded a team-high 11 tackles in the season opener.
• Trey Milam, Jake Folland, Vinegar, Amir Franklin-Branch, Mason Brubeck and Mike Sawyer have been selected as the 2021 fall season team captains.

Scouting Charleston
The Golden Eagles are 5-2 on the season after a loss to UNC Pembroke on Saturday (Oct. 23).
 
Quarterback Guy Myers has thrown for eight touchdowns and 1,274 yards this season. Senior Tyreik McAllister leads the team in rushing yards with 671 and has eight touchdowns so far. He ran for a season high 180 yards against No. 6 Notre Dame (Ohio). Wide receivers Colby Cooper and Markquis McCoy both have over 300 receiving yards on the season. Linebacker Keon Freeman leads the Golden Eagles with 67 tackles (34 solo) and 11 tackles for loss. 
 
Pat Kirkland enters his ninth season as the University of Charleston's Head Football Coach. UC has accumulated over 50 wins and have been ranked top 25 in the country four times under Kirkland. 

Up Next
WVWC will hit the road again to face No. 23 Frostburg State on Saturday (Nov. 6) at 1 p.m.