Gavin Gosnell

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Gavin Gosnell
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    219
  • Hometown:
    Hendersonville, N.C.
  • Position:
    QB
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    Hendersonville
  • Previous College:
    South Florida
  • gp
    3
  • yds
    134
  • td
    2
  • yds/g
    44.7
Bio

2024: Appeared in three games before suffering a season-ending injury against Wingate (Sept. 21).  He completed 6-of-13 passes on the year for two scores and 134 yards.  Both his touchdown passes came against the Bulldogs prior to his injury.  He ran the ball 12 times for 38 yards and a touchdown on opening night against Reinhardt (Aug. 29).  

2023: Appeared in three games for C-N, made the change to tight end mid-year for C-N after starting the year as a quarterback.  Did not register any statistics. 

PRIOR TO CARSON-NEWMAN:

2022: Did not appear in any games at South Florida, redshirted. 

HIGH SCHOOL:  Tossed for 3,367 yards and 30 touchdowns against just five picks at Hendersonville. He also ran the ball 107 times for 551 yards and 15 touchdowns.  

PERSONAL: The son of Allison and Dustin Gosnell, he plans to study business at Carson-Newman. 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Completions 6 4
Attempts 13 11
Completion % 46.2% 36.4%
Yards 134 89
Yards per game 44.7 89.0
Yards per attempt 10.3 8.1
Touchdowns 2 2
Interceptions 0 0
Sacks 4 4
Yards lost 23 23
Pass Efficiency 183.5 164.3
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Oct 19 Virginia-Wise W, 35-23
Oct 26 at RV Emory & Henry L, 17-10
Nov 2 Anderson W, 28-7
Nov 9 at Tusculum W, 56-14
Nov 16 at #23/18 Wingate L, 28-13
Nov 23 at #22 Miles L, 14-13
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 29 #18 Reinhardt W, 50-7 2 2 100.0% 45 22.5 0 0 0 0
Sep 13 at West Virginia St. W, 56-25 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 #24/23 Wingate W, 31-28 4 11 36.4% 89 8.1 2 0 4 23
Sep 28 at Catawba W, 35-34 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Barton W, 28-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Mars Hill W, 28-27 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Virginia-Wise W, 35-23 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at RV Emory & Henry L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Anderson W, 28-7 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Tusculum W, 56-14 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at #23/18 Wingate L, 28-13 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #22 Miles L, 14-13 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 29 #18 Reinhardt W, 50-7 12 38 3.2 14 1 - -
Sep 13 at West Virginia St. W, 56-25 1 -4 -4.0 0 0 - -
Sep 21 #24/23 Wingate W, 31-28 12 -14 -1.2 4 0 2 0
Sep 28 at Catawba W, 35-34 - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Barton W, 28-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Mars Hill W, 28-27 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Virginia-Wise W, 35-23 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at RV Emory & Henry L, 17-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Anderson W, 28-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Tusculum W, 56-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at #23/18 Wingate L, 28-13 - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #22 Miles L, 14-13 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 29 #18 Reinhardt W, 50-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at West Virginia St. W, 56-25 - - - - - - -
Sep 21 #24/23 Wingate W, 31-28 - - - - - 2 0
Sep 28 at Catawba W, 35-34 - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Barton W, 28-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Mars Hill W, 28-27 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Virginia-Wise W, 35-23 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at RV Emory & Henry L, 17-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Anderson W, 28-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Tusculum W, 56-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at #23/18 Wingate L, 28-13 - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #22 Miles L, 14-13 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 29 #18 Reinhardt W, 50-7 - - - - - 0
Sep 13 at West Virginia St. W, 56-25 - - - - - 0
Sep 21 #24/23 Wingate W, 31-28 - - - 0 0 0
Sep 28 at Catawba W, 35-34 - - - - - -
Oct 5 Barton W, 28-17 - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Mars Hill W, 28-27 - - - - - -
Oct 19 Virginia-Wise W, 35-23 - - - - - -
Oct 26 at RV Emory & Henry L, 17-10 - - - - - -
Nov 2 Anderson W, 28-7 - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Tusculum W, 56-14 - - - - - -
Nov 16 at #23/18 Wingate L, 28-13 - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #22 Miles L, 14-13 - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 29 #18 Reinhardt W, 50-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at West Virginia St. W, 56-25 - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 #24/23 Wingate W, 31-28 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Catawba W, 35-34 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Barton W, 28-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Mars Hill W, 28-27 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Virginia-Wise W, 35-23 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at RV Emory & Henry L, 17-10 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Anderson W, 28-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Tusculum W, 56-14 - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at #23/18 Wingate L, 28-13 - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #22 Miles L, 14-13 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 29 #18 Reinhardt W, 50-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at West Virginia St. W, 56-25 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 #24/23 Wingate W, 31-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Catawba W, 35-34 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Barton W, 28-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Mars Hill W, 28-27 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Virginia-Wise W, 35-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at RV Emory & Henry L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Anderson W, 28-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Tusculum W, 56-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at #23/18 Wingate L, 28-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #22 Miles L, 14-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 29 #18 Reinhardt W, 50-7 1 38 - - - 38
Sep 13 at West Virginia St. W, 56-25 1 -4 - - - -4
Sep 21 #24/23 Wingate W, 31-28 1 -14 - - - -14
Sep 28 at Catawba W, 35-34 - - - - - -
Oct 5 Barton W, 28-17 - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Mars Hill W, 28-27 - - - - - -
Oct 19 Virginia-Wise W, 35-23 - - - - - -
Oct 26 at RV Emory & Henry L, 17-10 - - - - - -
Nov 2 Anderson W, 28-7 - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Tusculum W, 56-14 - - - - - -
Nov 16 at #23/18 Wingate L, 28-13 - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #22 Miles L, 14-13 - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 29 #18 Reinhardt W, 50-7 6 1 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 13 at West Virginia St. W, 56-25 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 21 #24/23 Wingate W, 31-28 0 0 - - - - - 0 - - 0 0
Sep 28 at Catawba W, 35-34 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Barton W, 28-17 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Mars Hill W, 28-27 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Virginia-Wise W, 35-23 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at RV Emory & Henry L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Anderson W, 28-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Tusculum W, 56-14 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at #23/18 Wingate L, 28-13 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #22 Miles L, 14-13 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 29 #18 Reinhardt W, 50-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at West Virginia St. W, 56-25 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 #24/23 Wingate W, 31-28 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Catawba W, 35-34 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Barton W, 28-17 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Mars Hill W, 28-27 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Virginia-Wise W, 35-23 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at RV Emory & Henry L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Anderson W, 28-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Tusculum W, 56-14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at #23/18 Wingate L, 28-13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #22 Miles L, 14-13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2023-24 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2024-25 3 6 13 46.2% 134 44.7 10.3 2 0 35 183.5
2025-26 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 9 6 13 46.2% 134 14.9 10.3 2 0 35 183.5
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2023-24 3 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 3 25 20 6.7 0.8 1 14 2 0
2025-26 3 7 13 4.3 1.9 0 6 - -
Total 9 32 33 3.7 1.0 1 14 2 0
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2023-24 3 - - - - - - -
2024-25 3 - - - - - - -
2025-26 3 - - - - - - -
Total 9 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2023-24 3 - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 3 - - - - 0 0 - 0
2025-26 3 - - - - - - - 0
Total 9 - - - - 0 0 - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2023-24 3 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 3 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 3 - - - - - - - -
Total 9 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
2024-25 - - - - - - - - - -
2025-26 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2023-24 3 - - - - 0 .0
2024-25 3 20 - - - 20 6.7
2025-26 3 13 - - - 13 4.3
Total 9 33 - - - 33 3.7
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2023-24 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 6 2.0 1 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
2025-26 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Total 6 0.7 1 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2023-24 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 9 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 3 6 13 46.2% 134 44.7 10.3 2 0 35 183.5
Conference 1 4 11 36.4% 89 89.0 8.1 2 0 35 164.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 2 6 13 46.2% 134 67.0 10.3 2 0 35 183.5
Away 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 3 6 13 46.2% 134 44.7 10.3 2 0 35 183.5
Losses - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
August 1 2 2 100.0% 45 45.0 22.5 0 0 35 289.0
September 2 4 11 36.4% 89 44.5 8.1 2 0 35 164.3
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 3 25 20 6.7 0.8 1 14 2 0
Conference 1 12 -14 -14.0 -1.2 0 4 2 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 2 24 24 12.0 1.0 1 14 2 0
Away 1 1 -4 -4.0 -4.0 0 0 - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 25 20 6.7 0.8 1 14 2 0
Losses - - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 12 38 38.0 3.2 1 14 - -
September 2 13 -18 -9.0 -1.4 0 4 2 0
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 3 - - - - - - -
Conference 1 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 2 - - - - - - -
Away 1 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 - - - - - - -
September 2 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 3 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Conference 1 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 2 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Away 1 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 3 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Losses - - - - - - - - 0
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - 0
September 2 - - - - 0 0 - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 3 - - - - - - - -
Conference 1 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 2 - - - - - - - -
Away 1 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 2 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
August - - - - - - - - - -
September - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 3 20 - - - 20 6.7
Conference 1 -14 - - - -14 -14.0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 2 24 - - - 24 12.0
Away 1 -4 - - - -4 -4.0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 3 20 - - - 20 6.7
Losses - - - - - 0 -
Month
August 1 38 - - - 38 38.0
September 2 -18 - - - -18 -9.0
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 6 2.0 1 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Conference 0 0.0 0 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 6 3.0 1 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Away 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 6 2.0 1 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
Losses 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Month
August 6 6.0 1 - - - - - - - - 0
September 0 0.0 0 - - - - - 0 - 0 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
September 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
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  • April 05, 2025
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  • April 05, 2025
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  • April 03, 2025
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  • April 03, 2025
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  • September 28, 2024
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  • September 28, 2024
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  • September 21, 2024
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  • August 29, 2024
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  • August 29, 2024
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  • August 18, 2024
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  • August 18, 2024