Wednesday, June 25, 2025

66 Days Until Catamount Football - #66 John Hammond

 

It's now 66 days until the kickoff of Catamount football on Saturday, August 30, 2025, against the Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs in E.J. Whitmire Stadium, Cullowhee, NC. 

To help pass those long summer days and get the Catamount faithful more excited about the upcoming season and more knowledgeable of the team members, we'll continue the football countdown each day until kickoff day. 

Today, we will highlight a member of the Offensive Line:

#66 John Hammond






Position Offensive Line
Height 6-5
Weight 300
Class Freshman
Hometown Spartanburg, S.C.
High School Spartanburg HS












Prior to Western Carolina
: Two-time All-Region selection … Versatile offensive lineman who played center as a senior … Was among the Prep Redzone South Carolina’s Fab 50 breakdown of offensive linemen in the state.

Personal: His father, Vance Hammond, was recruited to and played at Clemson before playing professionally … Was a fifth-round draft pick by the Phoenix Cardinals and was in camp by the Los Angeles Rams … Played in the WLAF for San Antonio and Sacramento … Played for two US-based teams in the CFL – Sacramento and Memphis – before being drafted in the dispersal draft by Calgary.







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