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2022 Football Roster

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49 Grant Gonya

  • Position Kicker/Punter
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Hudson, OH
  • Highschool Hudson
  • Prev School Youngstown State
  • Major MBA

Biography

Awards & Honors
  • 2021 First Team All-OAC
  • 2022 Week 3 OAC Special Teams Player of the Week
  • 2022 Week 6 OAC Special Teams Player of the Week
  • 2022 Week 3 D3 Football Special Teams Player of the Week
  • 2022 Week 4 D3 Football Special Teams Player of the Week
  • 2022 Week 9 D3 Football Special Teams Player of the Week
  • 2022 All OAC Special Teams First Team
  • 2022 D3Football.com All Region Second Team
  • 2022 2nd Team All American

2022
  • Punted 5 times nailing 2 inside the 20 yard line and booted a 68 yarder as well against Ohio Northern (10/15)
  • Punted 7 times nailing 3 inside the 20 yard line and booted a 82 yarder as well against Mount Union (11/5)
2021
  • Made 10 field goals on the season, tops in the OAC
  • Long field goal of 47 yards, longest field goal of the year in the OAC
  • 30-for-32 on extra points
High School
  • First-team Division II All-Ohio selection as a placekicker 2017 and 2015
  • Set Ohio High School record for career field goals 41; consecutive field goals made 17; second all time points by a kicker 285 
Academics & Personal
  • Son of Curt and Tracey Gonya
  • Cousin Mitchell Gonya graduated in 2018
  • Played at Youngstown State and was 2-2 on FGS, 11 points total
  • Chose John Carroll "For the culture and MBA program"

Statistics

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Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 49

    2021Graduate Student

    Kicker/Punter
    6'2" 205 lbs
    49
  • 49

    2022Graduate Student

    Kicker/Punter
    6'2" 205 lbs
    49

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