Micah Gilbert

AS A FRESHMAN (2025) Played in 10 games… caught nine passes for 93 yards and one touchdown… recorded first career reception and receiving touchdown in the season opener at Miami… had a career-long 26-yard reception and 37 receiving yards in the win over Purdue at MIAMI (8/31): Caught two passes for 17 yards and a touchdown… recorded first career reception and touchdown… caught a seven-yard touchdown pass from QB CJ Carr in the second quarter to put the Irish on the board TEXAS A&M (9/13): Competed for the Irish PURDUE (9/20): Hauled in two passes for 37 yards… longest reception went for 26 yards at ARKANSAS (9/27): Competed for the Irish in the win BOISE STATE (10/4): Saw playing time for the Irish NC STATE (10/11): Saw action for the Irish in the win at PITTSBURGH (11/15): Competed in the win… recorded one reception for seven yards SYRACUSE (11/22): Saw playing time for the Irish… caught two passes for 10 yards AT STANFORD (11/29): Saw action on offense… hauled in two receptions for 22 yards… caught a 14-yard pass on the final drive of the game for the Irish AS A FRESHMAN (2024) Played three games in his first season with the Irish at PURDUE (9/15): Competed in the game for the Irish STANFORD (10/12): Competed in the game… targeted twice at NAVY (10/26): Saw playing time in the victory for the Irish PREP AND PERSONAL A consensus four star recruit The 157th ranked player nationally, 29th ranked cornerback and fifth-ranked prospect in the state by On3 The 257th ranked player nationally, 35th ranked wide receiver and the eighth-ranked prospect in the state by ESPN The 41st ranked wide receiver and the ninth-ranked prospect in the state by 247Sports The 56th ranked wide receiver and the eighth-ranked player in the state by Rivals.com Earned four varsity letters in football under head coaches Chris James, and Jason Estep, three in basketball and one in track and field As a senior, named first team all-state, first team all-conference, and was a Charlotte Observer All Star Finished his final season with 1,200 yards, 10 scores and set Charlotte Christian’s single season receiving record Led Charlotte Christian to the second round of the North Carolina playoffs as a senior Finished first team all-conference and second team all-state as a junior Led the team to a state runner-up finish Was part of a state championship team in his freshman season Finished his career with 2,200 receiving yards Scored 25 receiving touchdowns Averaged 15.5 points per game and 3.8 rebounds per game as a junior on the hardwood Volunteered with Samaritans Feet, helping pack shoes for less fortunate children Son of Tonya and Mark Gilbert One father, Mark, played basketball at Duquesne Has two siblings, Naomi and Mark His sister, Naomi, played basketball at UNC Pembroke His brother, Mark, played football at Duke before signing as an undrafted free agent with the Pittsburgh Steelers