Current Programs & Conferences
2026 FBS football and 2026–27 NCAA Division I basketball. Historical title affiliations appear with the sourced program history below.
| Program | Current Affiliation | Sources & References |
|---|
No current FBS football membership is listed for this institution.
Meet Western Carolina University
- School
- Western Carolina University
- Location
- Cullowhee, North Carolina
- Nickname
- Catamounts
Sources & References
OwninstitutionexplicitmaincampusCullowhee; sameprimaryopeningCullowheeNCdateline andownwomennewsdateline matchstate. OwnsourcealsomentionsAshevillecampus; nosinglecampus/postalstreet/venue/geocodeclaim.
Ownretainedcurrentwomen2026–27primary release explicitlycallsits basketballteamCatamounts; canonicalnicknamepreserved.
- Southern Conference — Western Carolina University: current basketball, 2026–27 ↗
- Southern Conference — Western Carolina University: current basketball, 2026–27 ↗
- Western Carolina University Athletics — Western Carolina University: current basketball, 2026–27 ↗
- Western Carolina University Athletics — Western Carolina University: current basketball, 2026–27 ↗
