Western Carolina University

PRONUNCIATION: Bryan mick-CULL-lum

2025 (Freshman): Played in just one game as a true freshman, making his collegiate debut in the regular-season finale at VMI (Nov. 22) … Scored 12 points in his first college game, connecting on all six PAT attempts and connecting on a pair of field goals of 24 and 29 yards in the winning effort … Earned Southern Conference Special Teams Player of the Week accolades following the VMI win … Had one kickoff for 55 yards.

Prior to Western Carolina: Four-year varsity letter winner … Named special teams MVP … According to MaxPreps, over 35 career games, scored 94 points kicking – 67 made PATs and nine field goals, including a career-long of 56 yards as a junior … Had 16 kickoffs with nine touchbacks … Named to the 5th annual Academic All-America team in North Carolina by High School Football America … Also played baseball as a prep where he was an All-Sandhills Athletic Conference selection.

Personal: Is the son of Carolina and Fredy McCollum … Is the younger brother of former Catamount kicker Richard McCollum, who finished his career at WCU ranked second in the program for career points scored … Older brother, Freddy, kicked collegiately at Wingate.