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2018 Wofford Terriers football team
2018 Wofford Terriers football
Southern Conference
No. 13
No. 12
9–4 (6–2 SoCon)
Josh Conklin (1st season)
Wade Lang (31st season)
Sam Siefkes (1st season)
Gibbs Stadium
The 2018 Wofford Terriers football team represented Wofford College in the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Josh Conklin and played their home games at Gibbs Stadium. They were a member of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 9–4, 6–2 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for the SoCon championship alongside East Tennessee State and Furman. They received the automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs, where they defeated Elon in the first round before losing in the second round to Kennesaw State.
Award
Player
Position
Year
Buck Buchanan Award
Miles Brown
DL
SR
The SoCon released their preseason media poll on July 25, 2018, with the Terriers predicted to finish in third place. The same day the coaches released their preseason poll with the Terriers predicted to finish in second place.
The Terriers placed nine players at ten positions on the preseason all-SoCon teams.
Date
Time
Opponent
Rank
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
September 1
6:00 p.m.
The Citadel
No. 10
Gibbs StadiumSpartanburg, SC (rivalry)
WYCW
W 28–21
8,930
September 8
6:00 p.m.
VMI
No. 8
Gibbs StadiumSpartanburg, SC
WYCW
W 59–14
4,957
September 15
4:00 p.m.
at Wyoming*
No. 8
War Memorial StadiumLaramie, WY
MW Net
L 14–17
20,293
September 29
6:00 p.m.
at Gardner–Webb*
No. 7
Ernest W. Spangler StadiumBoiling Springs, NC
ESPN+
W 45–14
2,850
October 6
3:00 p.m.
at Chattanooga
No. 7
Finley StadiumChattanooga, TN
ESPN+
W 21–10
8,010
October 13
1:00 p.m.
at Furman
No. 6
Paladin StadiumGreenville, SC (rivalry)
WYCW
L 14–34
7,006
October 20
1:30 p.m.
No. 21 East Tennessee State
No. 12
Gibbs StadiumSpartanburg, SC
ESPN+
W 30–17
6,745
October 27
1:30 p.m.
Mercer
No. 9
Gibbs StadiumSpartanburg, SC
WYCW
W 42–21
6,374
November 3
3:00 p.m.
at Samford
No. 9
Seibert StadiumHomewood, AL
ESPN+
L 20–35
5,821
November 10
3:30 p.m.
at Western Carolina
No. 15
E. J. Whitmire StadiumCullowhee, NC
ESPN3
W 38–23
10,169
November 17
1:30 p.m.
Presbyterian*
No. 13
Gibbs StadiumSpartanburg, SC
WYCW
W 45–21
5,674
November 24
2:00 p.m.
No. 17 Elon*
No. 13
Gibbs StadiumSpartanburg, SC (NCAA Division I First Round)
ESPN3
W 19–7
2,157
December 1
2:00 p.m.
at No. 2 Kennesaw State*
No. 13
Fifth Third Bank StadiumKennesaw, GA (NCAA Division I Second Round)
ESPN3
L 10–13
3,515
*Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from STATS Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Eastern time
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