#78 Sheldon Kinard
Class: RS Senior
Hometown: Charlotte, N.C.
High School: North Mecklenburg HS
Height / Weight: 6-1 / 260
Position: DT
2015 (Redshirt Sophomore): Played in four games along the defensive front, but did not record any statistics.
2014 (Redshirt Freshman): Appeared in two games as a defensive reserve, but did not record any statistics ... Made his collegiate debut against Catawba (Sept. 13) ... Playing for the Purple squad, credited with two tackles in WCU's annual Spring Game.
2013 (Freshman): Redshirted.
Prior to Western Carolina: Was a four-year letter winner between both West Charlotte Senior High and North Mecklenburg High Schools ... Earned All-I-Meck 4-A Conference accolades and first team All-Region plaudits as a senior.
Personal: Full name is Sheldon Xavier Kinard ... Is the son of Yatu Davis and Kannetha Kinard.
Courtesy WCU Athletics Media Relations
