Saturday, June 18, 2022

77 days to WCU Football Kickoff - #77 Neyland Walker








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

It's now 77 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 #77, on the offensive line:

#77 Neyland Walker







POSITION Offensive Line
HEIGHT 6-5
WEIGHT 285
CLASS Redshirt Freshman
HOMETOWN Canton, N.C.
COLLEGE  Charleston Southern
HIGH SCHOOL Pisgah HS








Prior to Western Carolina: Transferred to WCU for the spring semester from Charleston Southern where he signed in the early period in December 2020

High School: Prepped at Pisgah High under head coach – and former Catamount – Brett Chappell …Was a three-year starter along the offensive line and a team captain as a senior … Was a three-star recruit by 247Sports in the 2021 signing class … Also earned all-conference honors in track & field.

Personal: Is the son of Karen and Rick Henson … His Older brother, Kameron Walker, plays football at NC State.







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