https://ucgoldeneagles.com/rss.aspx?path=footballLatest news items for University of Charleston Athleticsen-us60https://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/11/16/football-charleston-finishes-season-strong-in-38-21-victory-at-wvsu.aspxhttps://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/11/16/football-charleston-finishes-season-strong-in-38-21-victory-at-wvsu.aspxFootball

Institute, W.Va. – The Golden Eagles closed the regular season with a strong 38–21 road victory over West Virginia State.]]>Jaylen Butera Sun, 16 Nov 2025 18:15:00 EST211994https://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/11/9/football-charleston-dominates-fourth-quarter-to-defeat-west-liberty.aspxhttps://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/11/9/football-charleston-dominates-fourth-quarter-to-defeat-west-liberty.aspxFootball

Charleston, W.Va. – The University of Charleston football team closed out its home slate with a 45-28 win over West Liberty on Saturday afternoon at UC Stadium. The Golden Eagles used a dominant ground attack and a huge fourth quarter to pull away for their seventh win of the season.]]>Football Senior Day Sun, 9 Nov 2025 16:15:00 EST211986https://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/11/2/football-golden-eagles-deliver-season-high-scoring-effort-in-win-over-wesleyan.aspxhttps://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/11/2/football-golden-eagles-deliver-season-high-scoring-effort-in-win-over-wesleyan.aspxFootball

Charleston, W.Va. — The Golden Eagles put together their most dominant performance of the season Saturday afternoon, defeating West Virginia Wesleyan 69-15 at the University of Charleston Stadium. Charleston's offense pushed for over 400 total yards, while the defense forced four turnovers and allowed just one touchdown.]]>Marcus Thurston Sun, 2 Nov 2025 16:13:00 EST211979https://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/10/26/football-charleston-storms-back-to-defeat-fairmont-state-45-35-in-wild-comeback-win.aspxhttps://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/10/26/football-charleston-storms-back-to-defeat-fairmont-state-45-35-in-wild-comeback-win.aspxFootball

Charleston, W.Va. — Fairmont, W.Va. – The University of Charleston football team pulled off one of the most remarkable comebacks in program history, erasing a 25-point first-half deficit to defeat Fairmont State 45–35 on the road Saturday afternoon. The win moves Charleston to 5–3 overall and 4–1 in Mountain East Conference play.]]>Score celebration Sun, 26 Oct 2025 15:22:00 EST211971https://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/10/19/football-charleston-falls-in-triple-overtime-battle-to-frostburg-state.aspxhttps://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/10/19/football-charleston-falls-in-triple-overtime-battle-to-frostburg-state.aspxFootball

Charleston, W.Va.— In a dramatic home contest at the University of Charleston Stadium, the Golden Eagles battled Frostburg State through multiple overtimes before narrowly falling 32–30 on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 18. The matchup was a physical back-and-forth game that came down to the final moments in triple overtime.]]>QB play callSun, 19 Oct 2025 14:25:00 EST211963https://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/10/12/football-charleston-holds-off-wheeling-in-20-to-13-road-win.aspxhttps://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/10/12/football-charleston-holds-off-wheeling-in-20-to-13-road-win.aspxFootball

Wheeling, W.Va. — Charleston escaped with a 20 to 13 road victory at Wheeling on Saturday, Oct. 11, in a physical, possession-heavy game at Bishop Schmitt Field.]]>Football Celebration Sun, 12 Oct 2025 18:02:00 EST211955https://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/9/28/football-golden-eagles-push-past-pioneers-in-conference-victory.aspxhttps://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/9/28/football-golden-eagles-push-past-pioneers-in-conference-victory.aspxFootball

]]>Diving for a Touchdown Sun, 28 Sep 2025 14:30:00 EST211939https://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/9/25/football-week-four-preview-charleston-2-2-at-glenville-state-1-2.aspxhttps://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/9/25/football-week-four-preview-charleston-2-2-at-glenville-state-1-2.aspxFootball

Charleston, W.Va. — The Golden Eagles got themselves back into the winning column with a 38-24 Homecoming victory over visiting Concord on Saturday. It didn't come easy as Concord built a 17-0 lead with 10:00 in the 2nd quarter before Charleston started their comeback with a 47-yard field goal by Gryffin Mitstifer (Breinigsville, PA) at the 6:15 mark for the first points on the board. The Golden Eagles defense forced a short, 21-yard punt after a 3-and out by Concord that set up Charleston with good field position at the Mountain Lions' 45-yard line. Four plays later, graduate running back Justin McDuffie (Brooklyn, NY) found the end zone on a 4-yard touchdown run. Mitstifer would tack on the extra point to make it 17-10 in favor of the Mountain Lions at halftime.]]>Football Captains vs ConcordThu, 25 Sep 2025 10:50:00 EST211934https://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/9/21/football-golden-eagles-secure-comeback-win-over-concord-in-conference-play.aspxhttps://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/9/21/football-golden-eagles-secure-comeback-win-over-concord-in-conference-play.aspxFootball

Charleston, W.Va. – Charleston defeats Concord University in their second home game of the season making the Golden Eagles 2-0 at home.]]>Justin McDuffie Rushing the Ball Sun, 21 Sep 2025 16:30:00 EST211930https://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/9/18/football-week-three-preview-charleston-1-2-hosts-concord-1-1-in-mec-opener.aspxhttps://ucgoldeneagles.com/news/2025/9/18/football-week-three-preview-charleston-1-2-hosts-concord-1-1-in-mec-opener.aspxFootball

Charleston, W.Va. — Charleston dropped their second straight road test 28-24 at No. 17 West Alabama last Saturday afternoon in Livingston, AL. Back-to-back close losses to ranked opponents also dropped the Golden Eagles out of the AFCA Top 25 for the first time since November 14, 2023.]]>FootballThu, 18 Sep 2025 11:45:00 EST211925