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Gabriel Welch
LB · #42 · Western Michigan University
Height6'0"
Weight220 lbs
Est. eligibility3 yrs
Production index
Not rated
Roster status
Rostered
Last updatedSep 12, 2026, 3:17 PM
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Background
Prior to WMU: Played at Butler Community College (Kan.) ... had 70 total tackles last season, including 3.5 sacks, 4.5 tackles for loss, and one interception ... went to Butler CC as a quarterback but converted to linebacker and has been playing the position for just one season ... was All-Conference and Honorable Mention All-State as a QB at Arkansas City High School (Kan.) ... also starred in baseball and basketball in high school. Personal: Majoring in Pre-Med ... graduated from Arkansas City High School in 2023 ... son of Brandon Welch and Jennifer Snowden ... father played baseball at Texas Tech and was drafted by the Oakland Athletics ... born on May 25, 2004 in Arkansas City, Kansas.
Hometown
🏴Arkansas City, KS
High schoolArkansas City
Career path
Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK | PDEF | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Western Michigan University | 1 | 0 | 32 | -- | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Western Michigan University | 13 | 0 | 75 | -- | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 14 | 0 | 107 | -- | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Profile last updated Sep 12, 2026