Chris Gallon

Liberty

Sep 13 (Sat)

5 p.m.

Position:
Tight End
Height:
6-4
Weight:
246
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Orlando, Fla.
High School:
Dr. Phillips

2015: Played in eight games … surpassed 1,000 career receiving yards … had seven receptions for 89 yards as he made the transition from wide receiver to tight end after missing most of two seasons prior … had three catches for 45 yards in the season opener at Tennessee … added a 27-yard reception against Purdue … had two catches against UMass … finished career with 85 catches for 1,041 yards and eight touchdowns.

2014: Did not play after suffering knee surgery during summer workouts.

2013: Played in seven games, starting five of them … suffered season-ending knee injury in loss at Mississippi State on Oct. 12 … made 24 catches for 232 yards and two touchdowns … had three catches for 31 yards in the season-opening win vs. Tulsa … had a season-high eight catches for 82 yards in a loss at Indiana … caught two touchdowns in a win against Murray State.

2012: Played in all 13 games, making 10 starts ... finished the season first on the team in catches (54), receiving yards (720) and touchdowns (6) ... established a new BGSU record inside Doyt Perry Stadium with 213 receiving yards versus Kent State ... added 10 catches and two touchdowns versus the Golden Flashes ... had six catches for 69 yards in his first career start versus Florida ...added six catches for 89 yards the following week versus Idaho ... had four catches for 43 yards and two touchdowns versus Rhode Island ... recorded five receptions for 65 yards versus Buffalo ... had seven catches for 73 yards versus San Jose State in the Military Bowl.

2011: Redshirted.

High School: Is a 2011 graduate of Dr. Phillips High School ... coached by Dale Salapa ... had 67 receptions for 1,010 yards and 17 touchdowns combined as a junior and senior ... team went 14-1 his senior season and 25-2 over his last two years ... averaged 16.2 yards a catch as a senior.

Personal: Full name is Christopher Darnell Gallon ... son of Williams and Carla Gallon ... born Mar. 20, 1992 ... has two sisters ... majoring in human development and family studies.