Arik Gilbert
Arik Gilbert is an American football tight end for the Florida Gators.
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Position | Tight end |
Class | Freshman |
Major | Interdisciplinary Studies |
Career history | |
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High school | Marietta (Marietta, Georgia) |
Personal information | |
Born: | Marietta, Georgia | February 22, 2002
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight | 253 lb (115 kg) |
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Early years
Gilbert attended Marietta High School in Marietta, Georgia.[1] As a senior, he was the Gatorade Football Player of the Year after he caught 101 passes for 1,760 yards and 14 touchdowns.[2][3] For his career he had 243 receptions for 3,540 yards and 35 touchdowns. A five-star recruit, Gilbert was ranked among the top players in his class and committed to Louisiana State University (LSU) to play college football.[4][5][6]
References
- Austin, Jack. "Dynamite Dozen: Marietta's Arik Gilbert entrenched as one of nation's top tight ends". MDJOnline.com.
- Holcomb, Todd. "Marietta's Arik Gilbert was Georgia's top high school football player in 2019". ajc.
- sportseditor@mdjonline.com, John Bednarowski. "MDJ Offensive Player of the Year: Gilbert's record-setting year second to none". MDJOnline.com.
- "TE Gilbert, No. 12 recruit overall, commits to LSU". ESPN.com. October 23, 2019.
- writer, BROOKS KUBENA | Staff. "LSU lands 5-star Arik Gilbert; Nation's top TE commits to Tigers over Alabama, Georgia". The Advocate.
- sportseditor@mdjonline.com, John Bednarowski. "Marietta's Gilbert a favorite of college coaches across the country". MDJOnline.com.
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