The football team defeated the University of West Georgia Wolverines 38-24 at Wildcat Stadium on Saturday night. The Wildcats now stand 1-1 overall, after losing their game last week against Texas Tech. The team prepares for their next game against the University of Northern Colorado on Sept. 14 in Greeley, Colorado.
- Planes soar above Anthony Field at Wildcat Stadium during the first home football game of the season. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
- Isaiah Johnson, redshirt senior running back from Lubbock, splits between West Georgia’s defense. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
- Sam Hicks, redshirt senior running back from Fort Worth, weaves in between West Georgia’s defense. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
- Maverick McIvor, graduate quarterback from San Angelo, looks for an opening. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
- Students line the grand stands during the first football game of the season. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
- Sam Hicks, redshirt senior running back from Fort Worth, celebrates a touchdown. (Photo by Steven Infante)
- Nehemiah Martinez I, senior wide receiver from Lubbock, celebrates a touchdown. (Photo by Steven Infante)
- Players congratulate Elijah Moffett, redshirt senior defensive back from Selma, for blocking a 31-yard field goal attempt by West Georgia. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
- Rovaughn Banks Jr., redshirt sophomore running back from Tulsa, Oklahoma, weaves through West Georgia’s defense. (Photo by Steven Infante)
- Students cheer on the team. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
- Nehemiah Martinez I, senior wide receiver from Lubbock, sprints down the field. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
- Tay Yanta, redshirt senior offensive lineman from Falls City, prepares for the snap. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
- Steven Thrash, wide receivers coach, waits with a referee to determine if the ball was caught in the end zone. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
- Ritse Vaes, senior kicker from Wichita Falls, kicks the ball earning the team an extra point. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
- Maverick McIvor, graduate quarterback from San Angelo, looks for an opening. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
- Nehemiah Martinez I, senior wide receiver from Lubbock, brakes through the defensive tackle. (Photo by Steven Infante)
- Nehemiah Martinez I, senior wide receiver from Lubbock, runs with ball down field. (Photo by Steven Infante)
- Tyson Williams, sophomore defensive back from Bixby Oklahoma, jumps up for ball. (Photo by Steven Infante)