Bio

2018 at Taylor: Saw action in nine games on special teams and as a reserve wide receiver … Caught three passes for 12.3 yards per reception … Ran the ball one time for eight yards … Led Trojans with 13 punt returns and 18 kickoff returns … Also posted team-best 20.0 yards per kickoff return … Ranked second among Mid-States Football Association Mideast League competitors in kickoff return average … Rated No. 50 in NAIA with 360 total kickoff return yards … Claimed Academic All-MSFA honors … Named as CoSIDA Academic All-District selection … Also excelled on the lacrosse field for Taylor, earning All-Wolverine Hoosier Athletic Conference honors for his work during TU’s inaugural campaign.

2017 at Taylor: Speedy receiver and return man saw time in three games in first season in Upland … Caught one pass in limited action … Averaged 22.3 yards over four kickoff returns.

Prep: Played for Kyle Ray at Heritage Christian … Named Academic All-Indiana.

Personal: Son of Rod and Julie Gerig … Father played football at TU and mother competed on the Taylor track and field squad … Older brother, Tyler, was a former standout on the TU football team … Younger brother of Kathryn, who ran for the cross country and track programs in Upland … Prep teammate of current TU football student-athletes Trey Burdine and Ben Warner … Majoring in elementary education.