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A photo of Gunnar Leyendecker against Marist
Photo by: Tim Cowie - DavidsonPhotos.com
A photo of Gunnar Leyendecker
Photo by: Tim Cowie - DavidsonPhotos.com
Davidson’s football team pose for head and social media photos at the Belk Arena on Monday, September 28, 2020 in Davidson, North Carolina.
Jersey Number 6

Gunnar Leyendecker

  • Position:
    SLOT
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    185
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Cincinnati, Ohio
  • High School:
    Colerain
2019: Appeared in 11 games • Involved in three tackles in a win over Virginia Lynchburg (9/7) • Was in on a pair of stops in a road victory at Jacksonville (10/19) • Had two total tackles against Marist (10/26) • Registered tackles in four other outings.

2018: Appeared in nine games, returning 13 kickoffs for 264 yards and throwing for a touchdown • Completed his only pass 74 yards for a score in a 91-61 win over Guilford (9/13) • Returned four kicks for a season-best 97 yards at Marist (10/20) • Ran back four kicks for 65 yards against Stetson (10/27) • Had two kick returns for over 30-yards-per-game on two other outings. 

Prep Years: Three-year letterwinner for coach Tom Bolden at Colerain High School • Named to three All-Conference teams (2015-17) • Served as a team captain • Helped lead his team to the Ohio State Semis (2015, ’17) • A member of the four-time GMC League Champs (2014-17) and two-time Regional Champs (2015, ’17).
 
Personal: Born August 26, 1999 • Son of Tracy and Bernard Leyendecker.
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