Friday, June 14, 2024

76 Days Until WCU Football Kickoff - #76 Nathan Linkous







It's now 76 days until the kickoff of Catamount Football on Thursday, August 29, 2024, against the North Carolina State Wolfpack in Carter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh, NC 

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 an offensive lineman

#76 Nathan Linkous






Position Offensive Line
Height 6-5
Weight 300
Class Redshirt Junior
Hometown Cramerton, N.C.
High School Stuart W. Cramer HS












2023 (Redshirt Sophomore): Played in five games as a reserve along the offensive line and on special teams … Played at Arkansas (Sept. 2), Charleston Southern (Sept. 23), and at The Citadel (Sept. 30) in September … Played in two games in November including at home against ETSU (Nov. 11) and at VMI (Nov. 18) … Credited with half a tackle in the road loss at VMI in Lexington.

2022 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in two games on special teams and as a reserve along the offensive line … Played in the season-opener at Charleston Southern (Sept. 3) and the home win over Presbyterian (Sept. 17).

2021 (Freshman): Played in three games as a true freshman as a reserve along the offensive line and on special teams, remaining eligible for a redshirt ... Made his collegiate debut against Furman (Nov. 6) ... Did not record any official statistics ... Named to the 2021-22 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

Prior to Western Carolina: Four-year varsity letter winner along the offensive line at guard and tackle … Named third-team All-State by High School OT … Was a three-star recruit from 247Sports … On defense, recorded 38 career tackles over two seasons with 18 solo stops and 4.0 tackles for loss with a sack … High school coach was Ben McMillan.

Personal: Full name is Nathan Tyler Linkous ... Is the son of Jennifer and Jason Linkous ... Has a brother, Bryson. Footer

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