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2025 Catamount Football Roster

27 Jayden Cornelius

  • Position Cornerback
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 170
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Plant City, Fla.
  • High School Durant HS

Biography

2025 (Freshman): Saw action in 11 of the team’s 12 games on special teams and a reserve on defense … Made his collegiate debut in the road game at ACC-foe Wake Forest (Sept. 6) … Credited with three total tackles on the season … Made his first career tackle with an assisted stop in the road win at Campbell (Sept. 27) … Added tackle assists at Chattanooga (Nov. 1) and at VMI (Nov. 22).

Prior to Western Carolina: Versatile defensive back who played corner, safety, and nickel on defense and wide receiver on offense … Named Western Conference, Federal Division first-team all-conference as a defensive back and second team as a wide receiver … Named to the FACA All-District 15 team … Set the Durant High record for career interceptions with 13 … Selected to play in the Hillsborough County All-Star Game.

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