Post by The Cats on Jun 18, 2019 3:28:23 GMT -5
It's now 74 days until the kickoff of Catamount football on Saturday, August 31, 2018, against the Mercer Bears, in E.J. Whitmire Stadium, Cullowhee, NC
To help pass those long summer days, and hopefully get the Catamount faithful more excited about the upcoming season, and knowledgeable of the team members, we'll continue the 100-day football countdown each day until kickoff day.
Today we'll highlight another member of the offensive line:
#74 Tyler Smith
Class: Redshirt Freshman
Hometown: Laurinburg, N.C.
High School: Scotland County HS
Height / Weight: 6-8 / 320
Position: Offensive Line
Prior to Western Carolina: Two-time all-conference selection, earning All-Southeastern 4A Conference (SEC) selection as a junior and an All-Sandhills Athletic Conference (SAC) nod as a senior … Was named to the WPDE End Zone Team and was selected to play in the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas following his senior season while also collecting 910Prep.com All-State accolades … Was additionally named to the 2017 American Family Insurance All-USA North Carolina Football Team.
Personal: Full name is James Tyler Smith … Is the son of Betty Jo and Jamie Smith.
Courtesy WCU Athletics Media Relations
