Countdown to Kickoff: 47 Days - #47 Trevor Taylor

Cullowhee, NC - It's now 47 days until kickoff of Catamount football at Western Carolina's E.J. Whitmire Stadium. The Catamounts open the season on Thursday, August 30, 2012 against Mars Hill College.

To help pass those long summer days until football season starts, and hopefully get the Catamount faithful more excited about the upcoming season, we'll continue the 100 day football countdown.

#47 Trevor Taylor

Class: RS Sophomore
Hometown: Raleigh, N.C.
Last College: West Point Prep
Height / Weight: 5-10 / 200
Position: DB



2011 (Redshirt Freshman): Did not see game action ... Was named the defensive scout team player of the week prior to the Elon game ... Recorded an interception, returning it 27 yards for a touchdown, and forcing a fumble in WCU's annual Spring Game.

2010 (Freshman): Did not see game action, taking a redshirt ... Was named the offensive scout team player of the week prior to the Wofford game ... During the spring, converted to defensive back.

Prior to Western Carolina: Out of high school, earned an appointment to the United States Military Academy Preparatory School (USMAPS), located at Fort Monmouth, N.J., but chose to pursue football at Western Carolina ... Was named to the NCISAA All-State Football Team as both a junior and again as a senior ... Also participated in track & field, namely in the jumping events. Courtesy

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