Tuesday, June 11, 2013

79 days 'till kickoff - #79 Helva Matungulu

It's now 79 days until kickoff of Catamount football at Floyd Stadium, home of the Blue Raiders of Middle Tennessee State on August 29th in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

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 with the 100 day football countdown to kickoff.

#79 Helva Matungulu

Class: RS Sophomore
Hometown: Nairobi, Kenya
High School: St. Mary's School
Height / Weight: 6-5 / 255
Position: DL




2011 (Freshman): Redshirted:  Came to the United States in January of 2011 and attended Western Carolina University but did not participate in football activities, joining the squad during the summer months ... Named the offensive scout team player of the week following the Chattanooga game.

Prior to Western Carolina: Played rugby where he was a part of the provincial championship team in consecutive years ... Won the national rugby 7's championship ... Attended Saint Mary's School in Nairobi. 

Personal: Full name is Helva Kayembe Matungulu ... Is the son of Kande and Bilonda Matungulu ... Speaks three languages - English, French and Swahili.

Courtesy WCU Media Relations

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