Wednesday, June 28, 2023

66 Days until Catamount Football Kickoff - #66 Derek Simmons














It's now 66 days until the kickoff of Catamount football on Saturday, September 2nd, 2023, against the Arkansas Razorbacks in the War Memorial Stadium, Little Rock, AR.

To help pass those long summer days, and hopefully get the Catamount faithful a little 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 another offensive lineman:

#66 Steven Hamby






Position Offensive Line
Height 6-6
Weight 315
Class Junior
Hometown Jacksonville, Fla.
College Abilene Christian
High School Fletcher HS








2022 (Sophomore)
: Did not see game action, missing the season due to transfer rules.

Prior to Western Carolina: Transferred to WCU from Abilene Christian where he was on the 2021 roster after beginning his collegiate career at Tusculum in 2020, playing in one game vs. Limestone; 

High School: Lettered in both football and baseball at Fletcher High where he was coached by Kevin Brown ... Was first-team All-District with 43 pancake blocks as a senior.

Personal: Full name is Derek Joseph Simmons ... Is the son of Stacey and Joe Simmons ... Was born in Fredrick, Md. ... Has two siblings, Taylor Slivka and Hunter Slivka.



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