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Dickens throws for career-high 582 yards, 6 TDS; Western Carolina beats Samford 50-35

Taron Dickens has achieved career highs with 582 yards passing and six touchdowns, leading Western Carolina to a 50-35 victory over Samford

SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • Associated Press

Plans to enter portal Gibson (hamstring) plans to enter the transfer portal, Pete Nakos of On3.com reports.

Impact Even though Gibson's 2024 season was an improvement compared to his 2023 season, he still did not see much improvement, failing to log 100 receiving yards and any touchdowns for a second consecutive year. With him, teams can get a maximum of two years of his collegiate eligibility.

DECEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

DNP for SMU game Gibson (hamstring) did not play during Virginia's 33-7 loss Saturday against SMU.

Impact Saturday marked Gibson's first DNP of his 2024 season, and the wideout may log one more should he not be ready before Virginia's game at Virginia Tech on Nov. 30. Both teams will log their 2024 regular-season finale then.

NOVEMBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers hamstring injury Gibson (hamstring) suffered a hamstring injury at practice Tuesday, putting his status for Saturday's game against SMU in question, Jacquie Franciulli of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Gibson has hauled in 10 receptions for 91 yards across 10 games this season, building upon his production from the 2023-24 season. The 6-foot sophomore's status for Saturday's game against SMU has yet to be updated since going down at practice, but it will be monitored heading into Saturday's game.

NOVEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Observed at practice Gibson (undisclosed) was observed participating during Friday's practice session, Preston Willett of Elon Communications reports.

Impact Gibson was limited to just six appearances during the 2023 season as he tended an undisclosed injury. The sophomore wide receiver's participation in practice bodes well for his chances to be ready to kick off the upcoming season. He totaled five receptions for 54 yards during the 2023 campaign.

AUGUST 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE