60 Days to FCS Kickoff
Posted: Tue Jul 02, 2019 3:37 am

Today we'll highlight a player on the defensive line.
#60 Joaquin Layno
Class: True Freshman
Hometown: Cherokee, N.C.
High School: Cherokee HS
Height / Weight: 5-10 / 265
Position: Defensive Line
Prior to Western Carolina: Joined the WCU football team as a preferred walk-on … Four-year varsity letter-winner, winning a state championship as a junior … Played both offensive and defensive line as a prep … Finished with 259 career tackles including 57 solo stops … Recorded 82 total tackles as a senior, averaging 7.5 tackles per game to earn All-Smoky Mountain Conference plaudits … Also participated in throw events in track & field including shot put and discus.
Personal: Full name is Joaquin Gabriel Layno.
Courtesy WCU Athletics Media Relations

