Gabe Kaminski

Prior to Stanford Played at Nazareth Academy in Lagrange Park, Illinois for head coach Tim Racki A four-star recruit by Rivals, ranked as high as the No. 2 Edge recruit in Illinois by on3 A top-55 ranked outside linebacker recruit nationally by ESPN and on3 Four-time letterwinner for Nazareth Academy’s football program and two-year letterwinner for Nazareth Academy’s wrestling team Nazareth Academy football team captain (2024) Led Nazareth Academy to back-to-back-to-back Illinois 5A State Championships (2022, 2023, 2024) Totaled 369 tackles, 125 tackles-for-loss, 59 sacks, nine forced fumbles and four fumble recoveries in his high school football career Four-time Chicago Catholic League/East Suburban Catholic Conference All-Division honoree (2021-2024) CCL/ESCC Green Division Defensive Player of the Year (2024) CCL/ESCC Orange Division Lineman of the Year (2023) Two-time First Team IHSFCA All-State honoree (2023, 2024) Chicago Sun-Times All-Area awardee (2023) Four-time IHSFCA Academic All-State honoree (2021-2024) U.S. Army Bowl Team Member (2024) Two-time Class 1A Illinois State Wrestling runner-up at 220 pounds (2022-2023), totaled a 63-6 record Personal Son of Sylwia and Ted Kaminski Has two older siblings, Jacob and Paulina Brother, Jacob, wrestled at Indiana University and currently competes at Eureka College Sister, Paulina, swam at Yale Enjoys bowling, coding and discovering new music Wants to major in Computer Science, Engineering or Business