Central Washington vs. Angelo State Final Stats

Central Washington beats Angelo State 41-14 behind five total touchdowns from Justin Brennan and four defensive takeaways.

Justin Brennan, Central Washington

• 17-of-23 passing

• 245 passing yards

• 3 passing TDs

• 88 rushing yards

• 2 rushing TDs

• 5 total TDs

Central Washington Offensive Leaders

• Ryder Bumgarner: 21 carries, 108 yards, TD

• Isaac Torres: 4 catches, 101 yards

• AJ Perez: 2 catches, 59 yards, 2 TDs

• Mason Juergens: 7 catches, 51 yards

Angelo State Offensive Leaders

• Ayden Arp: 15-of-26, 156 yards, 2 INT; 63 rushing yards, TD

• Ashton Dickens: 16 carries, 102 yards, TD

• Cameron Dischler: 11 carries, 72 yards

• Alan Dobbins: 6 catches, 49 yards

Team Stats

• Total yards: CWU 476, ASU 420

• Rushing yards: ASU 264, CWU 231

• Passing yards: CWU 245, ASU 156

• Turnovers: ASU 4, CWU 1

• Points off turnovers: CWU 20, ASU 0

• Yards per play: CWU 8.1, ASU 5.8

FINAL - Central Washington 41, Angelo State 14

Central Washington Rolls Past Angelo State

Central Washington makes it three straight wins with a dominant 41-14 victory over Angelo State in San Angelo.

Justin Brennan accounts for five touchdowns, throwing three and rushing for two, while the Wildcats' defense forces four Angelo State turnovers.

Central Washington improves to 3-2 overall and 3-0 in Lone Star Conference play, while Angelo State falls to 1-4 overall and 1-2 in the LSC.

4th, 3:44 - Central Washington 41, Angelo State 14

Central Washington Forces Turnover No. 4

Angelo State moves into Central Washington territory, but the Wildcats come up with another takeaway.

David Jones forces Israel Kaloso to fumble, and Cale Allen recovers at the CWU 35.

That's four Angelo State turnovers tonight, including two fumbles and two interceptions.

4th, 5:02 - Central Washington 41, Angelo State 14

Justin Brennan Accounts For His Fifth Touchdown

Central Washington turns Samaje Featherstone's 75-yard kickoff return into seven more points.

Justin Brennan finds Wiley Donnerberg for a 2-yard touchdown, giving Brennan five total touchdowns tonight: three passing and two rushing.

The Wildcats lead 41-14 with 5:02 remaining.

4th, 8:50 - Central Washington 34, Angelo State 14

Samaje Featherstone Answers With A 75-Yard Return

So much for Angelo State building momentum.

Immediately after the Rams cut the deficit to 20, Samaje Featherstone takes the ensuing kickoff 75 yards to the Angelo State 25.

Central Washington starts its next possession already in scoring territory.

4th, 8:50 - Central Washington 34, Angelo State 14

Ayden Arp Punches It In On Fourth Down

Angelo State answers with a 10-play, 75-yard touchdown drive.

Ayden Arp sneaks it in from 1 yard out on fourth-and-goal after Ashton Dickens carries eight times on the drive.

The Rams cut Central Washington's lead to 34-14 with 8:50 remaining.

4th - Central Washington 34, Angelo State 7

Angelo State Quickly Moves Into The Red Zone

Ayden Arp connects with Preston Baker for 44 yards, and Ashton Dickens follows with an 11-yard run to move the Rams to the Central Washington 16.

Angelo State is threatening to answer CWU's latest touchdown.

4th, 12:52 - Central Washington 34, Angelo State 7

Justin Brennan Scores His Fourth Touchdown Of The Night

Justin Brennan keeps it himself for an 8-yard touchdown, capping an 11-play, 72-yard drive that eats 5:51 off the clock.

It's Brennan's second rushing touchdown of the night to go with two touchdown passes to AJ Perez.

Central Washington leads 34-7 with 12:52 remaining.

End 3rd - Central Washington 27, Angelo State 7

Central Washington Takes 20-Point Lead Into The Fourth

Central Washington is 15 minutes away from its third straight win.

Justin Brennan converts two third downs with 14-yard completions to Mason Juergens on the Wildcats' current drive, including one on the final play of the third quarter.

CWU opens the fourth quarter at the Angelo State 40 with a 27-7 lead.

3rd, 3:43 - Central Washington 27, Angelo State 7

Angelo State Can't Capitalize On The Turnover

Central Washington's defense immediately picks up the offense after Ryder Bumgarner's fumble.

Angelo State goes three-and-out, with Ayden Arp throwing two incompletions before scrambling for just 4 yards on third-and-10.

The Rams punt it back to CWU without gaining a first down.

Angelo State Forces Its First Turnover

Just as Central Washington looks ready to turn a 98-yard drive into points, Angelo State comes up with a takeaway.

Zach Burton forces Ryder Bumgarner to fumble on third-and-2, and Owen Henderson recovers at the Angelo State 27.

It's Central Washington's first turnover of the game.

Central Washington Flips The Field

After taking over at its own 2-yard line, Central Washington has quickly escaped the shadow of its own end zone.

Justin Brennan connects with Isaac Torres for 47 yards, moving the Wildcats all the way to the Angelo State 37.

What started at the CWU 2 has turned into another scoring opportunity.

3rd, 9:44 - Central Washington 27, Angelo State 7

Central Washington Comes Up With A Goal-Line Stand

Angelo State gets all the way down to the CWU 3, but the Wildcats refuse to let the Rams into the end zone.

Central Washington stops Angelo State on four straight plays near the goal line, including a fourth-and-5 completion to Donny Bishop that ends 2 yards short of the first down.

The Wildcats take over at their own 2 with the 20-point lead intact.

3rd, 11:20 - Central Washington 27, Angelo State 7

Angelo State Converts On Fourth Down

The Rams are threatening on their opening drive of the second half.

Facing fourth-and-5, Ayden Arp finds Donny Bishop for 25 yards to move Angelo State down to the Central Washington 18.

The Rams are looking to make this a two-score game.

3rd, 15:00 - Central Washington 27, Angelo State 7

Second Half Underway In San Angelo

We're back underway at LeGrand Stadium.

Angelo State receives the opening kickoff of the second half and will start at its own 25, looking to erase a 20-point Central Washington lead.

Central Washington vs. Angelo State Halftime Stats

Score

• Central Washington: 27

• Angelo State: 7

Total Offense

• Central Washington: 288 yards

• Angelo State: 243 yards

Turnovers

• Central Washington: 0

• Angelo State: 3

• CWU points off turnovers: 20

Justin Brennan, Central Washington

• Passing: 9-of-13, 140 yards, 2 TD

• Rushing: 76 yards, 1 TD

Ayden Arp, Angelo State

• Passing: 12-of-19, 84 yards, 2 INT

• Rushing: 37 yards

• Turnovers: 3

Team Stats

• Rushing yards: Angelo State 159, Central Washington 148

• First downs: Angelo State 12, Central Washington 10

• Third downs: Angelo State 7-of-12, Central Washington 1-of-4

• Yards per play: Central Washington 10.7, Angelo State 5.5

Turnovers Tell The Story At Halftime

Angelo State has run 44 plays to Central Washington's 27 and leads the Wildcats in time of possession by more than six minutes.

However, Central Washington forced three first-half turnovers and scored 20 points off them, while the Wildcats didn't turn the ball over once.

That difference has CWU in front 27-7 at halftime despite Angelo State holding a 12-10 advantage in first downs.

Halftime - Central Washington 27, Angelo State 7

Central Washington Takes 20-Point Lead Into Halftime

Central Washington is in control at the break after turning three Angelo State turnovers into 20 points.

Justin Brennan has completed 9 of 13 passes for 140 yards and two touchdowns while adding a 76-yard rushing touchdown. AJ Perez has caught both of Brennan's touchdown passes, finishing the half with two receptions for 59 yards.

Angelo State actually leads Central Washington in time of possession, 18:05 to 11:55, and rushing yards, 159-148, but Ayden Arp's two interceptions and lost fumble have proved costly.

Ashton Dickens provided the Rams' lone touchdown with a 59-yard run in the final minute of the half.

Halftime Stats

• Total yards: Central Washington 288, Angelo State 243

• Turnovers: Central Washington 0, Angelo State 3

• Points off turnovers: Central Washington 20, Angelo State 0

• Justin Brennan: 9-of-13, 140 yards, 2 TD; 76 rushing yards, TD

• Ryder Bumgarner: 11 carries, 56 yards, TD

• AJ Perez: 2 catches, 59 yards, 2 TD

• Ayden Arp: 12-of-19, 84 yards, 2 INT

• Ashton Dickens: 5 carries, 77 yards, TD

2nd, 0:25 - Central Washington 27, Angelo State 7

Ashton Dickens Breaks Loose For 59-Yard Touchdown

Angelo State rallies for a critical score before the end of half.

Ashton Dickens bursts for a 59-yard touchdown on third-and-2, giving the Rams their first points of the night with just 25 seconds left before halftime.

The three-play scoring drive covers 67 yards in only 35 seconds, cutting Central Washington's lead to 27-7.

2nd, 1:00 - Central Washington 27, Angelo State 0

Angelo State Gets One More Chance Before Halftime

Central Washington can't run out the rest of the half, going three-and-out before David Weber booms a 51-yard punt.

Donny Bishop returns it 14 yards to the Angelo State 33, giving the Rams one more possession with exactly one minute remaining before halftime.

2nd, 2:44 - Central Washington 27, Angelo State 0

Wildcats Defense Slams The Door Again

Angelo State picks up one first down, but Central Washington's defense doesn't let the Rams get any farther.

The Wildcats force back-to-back incompletions on third and fourth down, and Angelo State punts from its own 43.

Central Washington gets the ball back with 2:44 left in the half and a 27-0 lead.

2nd, 4:49 - Central Washington 27, Angelo State 0

One Play, Another Touchdown For Central Washington

Central Washington is pouring it on.

Seven seconds after Kayo Wallace's interception, Justin Brennan finds AJ Perez for a 30-yard touchdown on the Wildcats' first play of the drive.

It's Perez's second touchdown catch of the night and Central Washington's second straight one-play touchdown drive.

The Wildcats have scored twice in 37 seconds of game clock to blow the lead open to 27-0.

2nd, 4:56 - Central Washington 20, Angelo State 0

Kayo Wallace Picks Off Ayden Arp

Central Washington's defense strikes again.

Kayo Wallace intercepts Ayden Arp and returns it 4 yards to the Angelo State 30, immediately giving the Wildcats another scoring opportunity.

It's Arp's second interception and third turnover of the first half.

2nd, 5:26 - Central Washington 20, Angelo State 0

Justin Brennan Takes It 76 Yards To The House

One play. Seventy-six yards. Touchdown.

Justin Brennan keeps it and races 76 yards for a touchdown just 12 seconds after Central Washington's defense forces a turnover on downs.

David Weber adds the PAT, and the Wildcats suddenly lead 20-0.

2nd, 5:38 - Central Washington 13, Angelo State 0

Wildcats Turn Angelo State Away On Fourth Down

Angelo State's 12-play drive comes up empty.

Ayden Arp completes his fourth-down pass to Alan Dobbins, but it gains just 1 yard on fourth-and-7.

Central Washington takes over at its own 24 with 5:38 left in the half.

2nd - Central Washington 13, Angelo State 0

Ayden Arp Keeps The Drive Alive

Angelo State needed all 16 yards on third down, and Ayden Arp gets exactly that.

Arp scrambles for 16 yards on third-and-16 to move the chains at the CWU 28 and keep a promising Rams drive alive.

2nd, 10:37 - Central Washington 13, Angelo State 0

Justin Brennan Finds AJ Perez For Six

Central Washington turns Cale Allen's interception into points.

Justin Brennan hits Isaac Torres for 35 yards before finding AJ Perez for a 29-yard touchdown two plays later.

The Wildcats go 63 yards in just three plays, and David Weber's PAT extends the lead to 13-0.

2nd, 12:29 - Central Washington 6, Angelo State 0

Cale Allen Picks Off Ayden Arp

Central Washington's defense comes up with another turnover.

Cale Allen intercepts Ayden Arp at the CWU 26, ending an Angelo State drive that reached the Wildcats' 35-yard line.

It's the second turnover of the night for Arp after his first-quarter fumble.

1st, 2:02 - Central Washington 6, Angelo State 0

Ryder Bumgarner Puts Central Washington On The Board

Wildcat RB Ryder Bumgarner punches it in from 1 yard out on a direct snap to give Central Washington the first points of the night.

Bumgarner carries five times for 39 yards on the drive as the Wildcats march 70 yards in eight plays.

David Weber misses the PAT wide right, leaving CWU's lead at 6-0.

1st, 6:00 - Central Washington 0, Angelo State 0

Central Washington Recovers Arp Fumble

Angelo State marches into Central Washington territory, but the Wildcats come up with the game's first turnover.

Ayden Arp fumbles at the CWU 30 after a 4-yard keeper, and Joseph Jefferson II recovers for Central Washington.

The Wildcats take over with six minutes left in the first quarter.

1st, 9:25 - Central Washington 0, Angelo State 0

Central Washington Punts, Stalled After Fast Start

Justin Brennan finds Mason Juergens twice to move the chains, but the Wildcats can't capitalize.

Brennan throws three straight incompletions before David Weber punts 44 yards to the Angelo State 19. Donny Bishop muffs the punt, but the Rams recover.

1st, 10:58 - Central Washington 0, Angelo State 0

Defenses Trade Stops Early

Angelo State's opening drive ends with a punt after Ayden Arp's third-down completion to Preston Baker goes for no gain.

Mason Juergens returns the punt 6 yards to the CWU 25 before catching an 8-yard pass from Justin Brennan to start the Wildcats' second possession.

1st, 12:56 - Central Washington 0, Angelo State 0

Angelo State Gets Its First Chance

Central Washington's opening drive stalls near midfield, with Angelo State forcing a punt after Justin Brennan's third-down pass intended for Isaac Torres falls incomplete.

Ayden Arp opens the Rams' first possession with a 10-yard completion to Kegan Stelmazewski before Cameron Dischler picks up six yards on his first two carries.

1st, 14:52 - Central Washington 0, Angelo State 0

Central Washington Starts With A First Down

Central Washington wastes no time moving the chains.

Justin Brennan connects with Isaac Torres for 13 yards on the first play from scrimmage, moving the Wildcats out to their own 43-yard line.

Central Washington, Angelo State Take The Field

We're just about ready for football at LeGrand Stadium in San Angelo.

Central Washington is in red helmets, white jerseys and red pants, while Angelo State is wearing blue helmets with the Rams' horned logo, yellow jerseys and white pants.

Kickoff is moments away.

Central Washington vs. Angelo State Kickoff Coming Up

Central Washington and Angelo State are getting ready to kick off from LeGrand Stadium in San Angelo, Texas.

The Wildcats enter Saturday at 2-2 overall and 2-0 in Lone Star Conference play, while the Rams are 1-3 overall and 1-1 in the LSC.

Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET.

Ayden Arp Coming Off Career Night

Angelo State quarterback Ayden Arp enters tonight after a career performance against Western Oregon.

Arp threw for a career-high 280 yards and four touchdowns in the Rams' 29-28 overtime victory.

Through four starts this season, Arp has thrown for 851 yards and seven touchdowns.

Central Washington Offense Finding Its Groove

Central Washington's offense has exploded since Lone Star Conference play began.

The Wildcats have scored 106 points across their first two conference games, including a season-high 61 against Sul Ross State last week.

CWU enters tonight looking for its third consecutive victory.

Lone Star Conference Points On The Line

Central Washington has a chance to keep its perfect start to Lone Star Conference play intact tonight.

The Wildcats enter at 2-0 in the LSC after victories over Western Oregon and Sul Ross State.

Angelo State is 1-1 in conference play after losing its LSC opener to West Texas A&M before responding with last week's win over Western Oregon.

Angelo State Players To Watch

Ayden Arp, QB

• 851 passing yards

• 7 TDs

• 280 yards, 4 TDs last week

Cameron Dischler, RB

• 230 rushing yards

• 5 rushing TDs

• 119-yard season high

Alan Dobbins, WR

• 19 receptions

• 235 receiving yards

• 3 receiving TDs

Central Washington Players To Watch

Ryder Bumgarner, RB

• 368 rushing yards

• 5 rushing TDs

• 196 yards, 3 TDs last week

Justin Brennan, QB

• 894 passing yards

• 8 TDs, 1 INT

• 71.7% completion rate

Mason Juergens, WR

• Top game: 7 catches, 134 yards vs. Western Oregon

• One of Brennan's top targets in the CWU passing game

Central Washington vs. Angelo State Recent Matchups

Central Washington and Angelo State have met in each of the last five seasons, with the Rams holding a 3-2 advantage.

The Wildcats won the most recent meeting 38-21 in Ellensburg last season. Three of the five meetings have been decided by five points or fewer.

• 2025: Central Washington 38, Angelo State 21

• 2024: Angelo State 17, Central Washington 16

• 2023: Central Washington 27, Angelo State 24

• 2022: Angelo State 22, Central Washington 12

• 2021: Angelo State 14, Central Washington 9

Central Washington Football Schedule 2026

Central Washington enters tonight at 2-2 overall and 2-0 in Lone Star Conference play.

• Sept. 5: Cal Poly 24, Central Washington 17

• Sept. 12: Ferris State 28, Central Washington 14

• Sept. 19: Central Washington 45, Western Oregon 36

• Sept. 26: Central Washington 61, Sul Ross State 22

• Oct. 3: at Angelo State

• Oct. 10: vs. Midwestern State

• Oct. 17: at Texas A&M-Kingsville

• Oct. 24: vs. UT Permian Basin

• Oct. 31: at Eastern New Mexico

• Nov. 7: vs. Western New Mexico

• Nov. 14: at West Texas A&M

Angelo State Football Schedule 2026

Angelo State enters tonight at 1-3 overall and 1-1 in Lone Star Conference play after picking up its first victory of the season last week.

• Aug. 27: Fort Hays State 35, Angelo State 14

• Sept. 3: Western Colorado 23, Angelo State 21

• Sept. 19: West Texas A&M 27, Angelo State 19

• Sept. 26: Angelo State 29, Western Oregon 28 (OT)

• Oct. 3: vs. Central Washington

• Oct. 10: vs. Sul Ross State

• Oct. 17: at Midwestern State

• Oct. 24: vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville

• Oct. 31: at UT Permian Basin

• Nov. 7: vs. Eastern New Mexico

• Nov. 14: at Western New Mexico

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