It's now 14 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 two players who wear #14, one on offense and one on defense:
#14 Josiah Thomas
Position Tight End
Height 6-2
Weight 200
Class Freshman
Hometown Austin, Texas
High School Lake Travis HS
Prior to Western Carolina: Was named first-team All-District as a senior at Lake Travis High … Caught 70 passes for 924 yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior … Listed as one of the top tight end prospects in Texas by LoneStarPreps.com … In six games as a junior, caught nine passes for 107 yards and three touchdowns.
#14 Vanier Baptiste III
Position Defensive Tackle
Height 6-3
Weight 285
Class Redshirt Freshman
Hometown Lehigh Acres, Fla.
High School Dunbar HS
2024 (Freshman): Saw action in three games as a defensive reserve, remaining eligible for a redshirt … Was not credited with any official stats … Made his collegiate debut against Chattanooga (Nov. 2), while also seeing action against VMI (Nov. 16) and at Samford (Nov. 23).
Prior to Western Carolina: Named second-team All-State and to the News-Press All-Area team as a senior … Listed on the 2023 News-Press and Naples Daily News Big 15 recruit list … Recorded 99 total tackles including 28 tackles for loss as a junior … Began his prep career at St. Augustine High … Also plays basketball as a prep.
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