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2025 Catamount Football Roster

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Mark Haskett
Mark Haskett

0 Ken Moore Jr.

  • Position Nickelback
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 160
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Miami, Fla.
  • High School Christopher Columbus HS

Biography

2025 (Redshirt Junior): Named first-team Preseason All-Southern Conference as a defensive back.

2024 (Redshirt Sophomore): Played in all 12 of the team’s games on the season with 10 starts in the defensive secondary … Recorded 36 total tackles, including 23 solo stops and four tackles for loss … Posted tackles in all 12 games with multiple stops nine times … Finished second on the team with a career-best four interceptions coming in four separate games … Made his first collegiate start in the season-opener at NC State (Aug. 29), finishing with five total tackles and an interception he returned 51 yards … Two of his three stops against The Citadel (Oct. 12) went for loss … Credited with five solo stops against Chattanooga (Nov. 2), recording his second interception with a 38-yard return … Returned a second-quarter interception 34 yards for his first career touchdown as part of WCU’s 41-7 first-half lead against VMI (Nov. 16) … Posted a career-high six tackles, including five solo stops in the season finale at Samford (Nov. 23) … Credited with five stops and a pass breakup in WCU’s annual Spring Game.

2023 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in all 11 of the team’s games as a defensive reserve and on special teams … Recorded 17 total tackles with 11 solo stops with one tackle for loss … Credited with two pass breakups and had an interception … Made his collegiate debut in the season-opener at Arkansas (Sept. 2), making his first career tackle as part of a two solo stop effort … Posted a career-high six tackles with four solo stops against Charleston Southern (Sept. 23) … Had a tackle for loss at The Citadel (Sept. 30) … Made his first career interception at Chattanooga (Oct. 7), adding a pair of pass breakups in the road win … Credited with four tackles in the home win over Mercer (Oct. 28) and three in the road win at Wofford (Nov. 4) … Named to the Southern Conference All-Freshman team.

2022 (Freshman): Did not see game action ... Recorded a pass breakup in WCU's annual Spring Game.

Prior to Western Carolina: Credited with 64 total tackles including 44 solo stops according to MaxPreps … Posted three interceptions as a prep … Caught 10 passes for 201 yards and two touchdowns as a part of 547 all-purpose yards … Listed as a three-star recruit by 247Sports.com and a two-star recruit by Rivals.com.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    Defensive Back
    5'10" 162 lbs
  • 12

    2022Freshman

    Cornerback
    5'10" 155 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2023Redshirt Freshman

    Cornerback
    5'10" 160 lbs
    12
  • 0

    2024Redshirt Sophomore

    Cornerback
    5'10" 160 lbs
    0
  • 0

    2025Redshirt Junior

    Nickelback
    5'10" 160 lbs
    0