Julian Quintero

2024 (Freshman): Did not see game action, remaining eligible for a redshirt ... Credited with three tackles and recorded an interception in WCU's annual Spring Game ... Named to the 2024-25 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll. Prior to Western Carolina: Named first-team All-County defense as a senior … Recorded 112 tackles including two TFLs and a forced fumble as a senior … Part of a 13-1 state runner-up in his final season … Played football, basketball, and ran track as a prep … Started his high school career at Pedro Menendez HS. Personal: Full name is Julian Andres Quintero ... Is the son of Barbara and Dr. Ricardo J. Quintero-Herencia ... Has two siblings - older, Barbara and younger Tomilynn ... Father is a physician and played college football at Brown University ... His stepfather is Thomas Hornsby.