Thursday, June 23, 2022

72 days to WCU Football Kickoff - #72 Blake Whitmore









Welcome to the twelfth annual Catamount Football "100 days to WCU Football Kickoff Countdown"

It's now 72 days until the kickoff of Catamount football on Saturday, September 3rd, 2022, against the Charleston Southern Buccaneers, on Buccaneer Field in Charleston, SC

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 football countdown each day until kickoff day.

Today we will highlight #72, on the offensive line:

#72 Blake Whitmore








POSITION Offensive Line
HEIGHT 6-2
WEIGHT 285
CLASS Redshirt Junior
HOMETOWN Raleigh, N.C.
HIGH SCHOOL Millbrook HS







2020-21 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in two games on the season as a reserve along the offensive line and on special teams … Did not record any official statistics ... Named to the 2020-21 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

2019 (Freshman): Played in four games on the season as a reserve along the offensive line and on special teams, remaining eligible for a redshirt … Made his collegiate debut at home against Gardner-Webb (Oct. 5).

Prior to Western Carolina: Joined the Catamount football team as a preferred walk-on … Played center, guard, and long-snapper as a prep … Was named All-Cap-7 Conference along the offensive line as a senior ... High school coach was Clarence Inscore.

Personal: Is the son of Tina and Barry Whitmore.


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