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2025 Catamount Football Roster

38 Canden McGill

  • Position Cornerback
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 185
  • Class Redshirt Freshman
  • Hometown Shelby, N.C.
  • High School Shelby HS

Biography

2024 (Freshman): Did not see game action, remaining eligible for a redshirt ... Corralled a pass deflection for an interception in WCU's annual Spring Game, credited with five tackles and an additional pass breakup.

Prior to Western Carolina: Joined the Catamount football team as a preferred walk-on ... Three-year varsity letterwinner and a three-time all-conference on the football gridiron ... Posted 11 career interceptions in the secondary ... Tied the school record for interceptions returned for touchdowns in a single season with three as a sophomore in hte state championship season ... High school coach was Mike Wilbanks.

Personal: Full name is Canden Niajay McGill ... Is the son of Ashley A. Deqree and John L. McGill ... Has six siblings, three older and three younger

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2025

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Historical Player Information

  • 38

    2024Freshman

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 185 lbs
    38
  • 38

    2025Redshirt Freshman

    Cornerback
    5'10" 185 lbs
    38