Sunday, June 21, 2026

69 Days to WCU Football Kickoff - #69 Cole Cooke

                                                                                                       
It's now 69 days until the kickoff of Catamount football on Saturday, August 29, 2026, against the  Eastern Kentucky Colonels in EJ 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 highlight the Catamount player currently assigned to #69 on the WCU Preseason Roster:

#69 Cole Cooke













Position: Offensive Line
Height  6-8
Weight  325
Class  Redshirt Freshman
Hometown   Fort Myers, Fla.
High School  Riverdale HS










2025 (Freshman): Did not see game action, remaining eligible for a redshirt.

Prior to Western Carolina: Named to the News Press first-team All-Area offense as a senior after helping his high school rush for 2,579 rushing yards with 20 touchdowns … Chosen for the Rotary South All-Star game … Selected as one of the top 10 Florida prospects along the offensive line by FLAVARSITY through Rivals.com … Was ranked among the News Press “Big 15” in back-to-back years after just starting to play football as a freshman … Also played defensive line, recording 21 tackles including 15 solo stops, five TFLs with a sack in 2023 … Listed as a three-star recruit by 247Sports and a two-star recruit by Rivals.com … Originally committed to FAU.








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