Get an Early Look at your 2024 Football Cats

MCKENZIE, Tenn. – Coming off another great season and NAIA playoff appearance, the Bethel Wildcats have been working hard in spring practice preparing for another great season this fall.

The Cats open the season at home August 31 hosting Point University in Walter Butler Stadium at 7 p.m.

Fans can get an early preview of this year's squad as many of Cats returning will play in the annual spring game Saturday, April 13 with kick-off at 3:30 p.m. The Cat Walk will take place at 2:40 p.m. Fans are encourgaed to meet at that time at the main entrance of Crisp Arena.  

The Wildcats play five home games this season and six road games. The Wildcats added a home game against Mary Hardin Baylor on September 7. Bethel was originally scheduled to play at St. Andrews on that date, but that game has been moved to September 21.

Bethel advanced to the second round of the NAIA Championships last year before falling to eventual national champion Keiser.

It marked Bethel's seventh appearance in the NAIA FCS Playoffs.

Bethel is 23-3 in the last 26 games the program has played.