57 Days to WCU Football Kickoff - #57 Kaden Powell

                                                                                                       

It's now 57 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 #57 on the WCU Preseason Roster:

#57  Kaden Powell

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Position Long Snapper

Height 6-8
Weight 255
Class Sophomore
Hometown Woodstock, Ga.
High School Etowah HS
College Brevard

Prior to Western Carolina: Mid-year transfer from Brevard College … Saw action in all 10 games at Brevard in 2025 … Prepped at Etowah HS where he played football and basketball … Was listed as a 4-star long-snapper.

Personal: From Woodstock, Georgia and attended Etowah High School.