Dickens started the day 46-of-46 for 325 yards and three touchdowns to set a new record for consecutive completions in a single game. Dickens also completed his final four passes against Campbell a week prior, giving the signal caller 50 consecutive completions, the most of any player in a single-season.
Despite Dickens' remarkable start, Western Carolina still trailed 21-20 by the time he threw his first incompletion on pass No. 47 with 10:32 to play in the fourth quarter. The Catamounts trialed after going 1-3 on fourth down at that point. On the play after Dickens' first incompletion, Western Carolina had a 32-yard field goal blocked, still trailing 21-20.
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Despite Dickens' remarkable start, Western Carolina still trailed 21-20 by the time he threw his first incompletion on pass No. 47 with 10:32 to play in the fourth quarter. The Catamounts trialed after going 1-3 on fourth down at that point. On the play after Dickens' first incompletion, Western Carolina had a 32-yard field goal blocked, still trailing 21-20.
Western Carolina's Taron Dickens sets NCAA record for most consecutive passes completed
Western Carolina's Taron Dickens shattered the NCAA record for most consecutive passes completed on Saturday, October 4, completing his first 46 passes against Wofford.