Mike Gesicki

Mike Gesicki
Penn State Nittany Lions No. 88
Position Tight end/H-Back
Class Junior
Career history
College
Bowl games
High school Manahawkin (NJ) Southern Regional
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-10-03) October 3, 1995
Place of birth Lakewood Township, New Jersey
Height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight 252 lb (114 kg)
Career highlights and awards
  • Third Team All-Big Ten (2016)[1]

Michael William Gesicki (born October 3, 1995) is an American football tight end who plays for the Penn State Nittany Lions football team. He is the record holder for most receptions by a tight end in Penn State history.[2]

A resident of the Manahawkin section of Stafford Township, New Jersey, Gesicki was a 2014 graduate of Southern Regional High School, where he set school records in basketball scoring (1,866 points), football catches (103) and receiving years (1,817) and volleyball blocks (519).[3]

References

  1. "2016 Big Ten Individual Award Winners" (PDF). www.grfx.cstv.com. Big Ten Conference. November 30, 2016. Retrieved December 1, 2016.
  2. McGonigal, John; Gery, Ryne (November 20, 2016). "Penn State tight end Mike Gesicki breaks Andrew Quarless' receptions record". Centre Daily Times. Retrieved November 20, 2016.
  3. McGarry, Michael. "The Press Male Athlete of the Year: Mike Gesicki leaves Southern as one of school's all-time best", The Press of Atlantic City, June 21, 2014. Accessed December 2, 2016. "Before Mike Gesicki caught touchdown passes for the Southern Regional High School football team.... Gesicki lives in Manahawkin with his parents, Mike and Donna. He is the youngest of three children."
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