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$50 Million Head Coach Entering 'Pivotal Season' Amid Hot Seats Rumors Taron Dickens broke out at Western Carolina University in 2025, throwing for 3,508 yards with 38 touchdowns and just two interceptions acros...

FEBRUARY 17 • SI.COM

UNC Football Signs Former Western Carolina QB Taron Dickens Western Carolina transfer QB Taron Dickens has signed with UNC. Last season, Dickens had 3,508...

FEBRUARY 15 • TARHEELTIMES.COM

Heading to Chapel Hill Dickens has committed to play for North Carolina for the 2026 season, per On3.com.

Impact Dickens will join the Tar Heels following three seasons with Western Carolina. The 5-foot-11 quarterback threw for 3,508 yards and 38 touchdowns to just two interceptions for the Catamounts in 2025 while accounting for 321 yards and a score on the ground as well. He will retain two years of eligibility with UNC moving forward.

FEBRUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Dickens' breaks Southern Conference single-season passing TD record in Western Carolina's 48-6 win

Taron Dickens threw three touchdown passes in breaking the Southern Conference single-season passing TD record and leading Western Carolina to a 48-6 win over VMI in a regular-seas...

NOVEMBER 22, 2025 • Associated Press

Byrd throws his first 3 TD passes in ETSU's 52-35 win over Western Carolina

Jackson Byrd threw the first three touchdowns of his collegiate career and East Tennessee defeated Western Carolina 52-35 on Saturday

NOVEMBER 15, 2025 • Associated Press

Atkinson leads Mercer in 49-47 win over Western Carolina, which gets 7 TD passes from Dickens

Braden Atkinson threw three touchdown passes, CJ Miller ran for three scores, and Mercer defeated Western Carolina 49-47 in a shootout to win the Southern Conference title

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Taron Dickens throws 5 touchdown passes to lead Western Carolina past The Citadel 45-38

Taron Dickens threw for 369 yards with five touchdowns and Western Carolina defeated The Citadel 45-38

OCTOBER 18, 2025 • Associated Press

Dickens throws 4 passing TDs in Western Carolina's 52-7 rout over Furman

Taron Dickens threw four touchdown passes, and the Western Carolina defense forced four turnovers in a 52-7 win over Furman in a Southern Conference rout on Saturday afternoon

OCTOBER 11, 2025 • Associated Press

College Football Insiders: Is Taron Dickens the best college QB you've never heard of? CBS Sports' College Football Insiders weigh in on Taron Dickens shattering an NCAA record in Week 6.

OCTOBER 7, 2025 • 247SPORTS.COM

Dickens completes 46 consecutive passes to break record in Western Carolina's 23-21 win over Wofford

Taron Dickens completed 46 consecutive passes to break the FCS record for consecutive completions in a game, and threw three touchdown passes to lead Western Carolina to a 23-21 wi...

OCTOBER 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Taron Dickens leads air attack with 427 yards, 4 TDs and Western Carolina tops Campbell 42-35

Taron Dickens threw for 427 yards with four touchdown passes and Western Carolina defeated Campbell 42-35

SEPTEMBER 27, 2025 • Associated Press