Gardner-Webb Runnin Bulldogs @ Western Illinois Leathernecks — Nov 14, 2026

NCAA Division FCSRound 1 November 14, 2026
Runnin Bulldogs Gardner-Webb GWB 3-4, 2-3 Away
November 14, 2026 7:00 pm
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Leathernecks Western Illinois WIU 4-3, 3-1 Home
Key Players
Gardner-Webb
C. Pennington QB
1196 PASS
-26 RUSH
0 REC
K. Jones
0 PASS
0 RUSH
515 REC
C. Vann
0 PASS
278 RUSH
61 REC
Western Illinois
K. McGill
1245 PASS
772 RUSH
0 REC
EJ
E. Jackson-Anderson RB
0 PASS
173 RUSH
180 REC
X. Coleman WR
0 PASS
0 RUSH
218 REC
Stats Comparison
Overall Away vs Home
League Percentile Ranking
Gardner-Webb
Western Illinois
Scoring 1–2
19.0 111th
Points
20th 34.9
18.6 12th
Opp Points
76th 26.6
0.4 66th
Point Diff
27th 8.3
Offense 4–2
122.1 56th
Total Yds
110th 0.0
200.7 48th
Pass Yds
39th 211.1
81.7 104th
Rush Yds
26th 156.1
9.4 23rd
1st Downs
111th 0.0
33.3 75th
3rd Down%
111th 0.0
100.0 1st
Red Zone%
98th 0.0
Kicking & Discipline 1–0
77.8 51st
FG%
64th 66.7
0.0 1st
Turnovers
1st 0.0
0.0 1st
Penalties
1st 0.0
0.0 1st
Penalty Yds
1st 0.0
Recent Form
Gardner-Webb
W @ SEMO 34-10
L @ UTM 6-17
L vs EIL 7-21
W @ CCH 12-10
L @ MRSH 35-36
Western Illinois
W @ CCH 42-35
W vs UTM 55-24
L @ SEMO 30-40
W vs TNST 28-21
L @ NAL 20-23
Form Comparison
Gardner-Webb vs Western Illinois
10 20 50
Win-loss trend: each win +1, each loss −1
League
NCAA Division FCS
Season
NCAA 26/27
Round
Round 1
Date
November 14, 2026
Time
7:00 pm