Kansas State University Athletics
2024 Football Roster
Meyers, Gavin

Jersey Number 40
Gavin Meyers
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 227
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Hays, Kan.
- High School:
- Hays
Bio
2024: Played in two contests as he saw time in the season opener against UT Martin – recording one takcle – in addition to the Cincinnati game… Was in for six defensive snaps and one kickoff in the season opener, while he covered one kickoff against the Bearcats.
2023: Did not see any game action.
2022: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Hays under head coach Tony Crough... Rated the 23rd-best inside linebacker and fifth-best overall prospect in the state of Kansas for the Class of 2022 by Rivals... A first team all-state selection who was named to the Kansas Football Coaches Association (KFBCA) Top 11 and the 5A Defensive Player of the Year by Sports in Kansas... Earned all-conference honors each of his final three seasons... Totaled 124 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, three sacks, an interception, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery during his final campaign... Tallied 384 tackles in his career, breaking the school record... An accomplished wrestler, going 37-0 and winning the state championship as a senior, while he earned all-conference honors on the mat each of his four years... Also competed in track and field.
PERSONAL: Gavin Meyers was born November 23, 2003, in Hays, Kansas... Son of Kale and Rene Meyers... Has three siblings, Kyler, Kreighton and Dalton... Majoring in business administration.
2023: Did not see any game action.
2022: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Hays under head coach Tony Crough... Rated the 23rd-best inside linebacker and fifth-best overall prospect in the state of Kansas for the Class of 2022 by Rivals... A first team all-state selection who was named to the Kansas Football Coaches Association (KFBCA) Top 11 and the 5A Defensive Player of the Year by Sports in Kansas... Earned all-conference honors each of his final three seasons... Totaled 124 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, three sacks, an interception, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery during his final campaign... Tallied 384 tackles in his career, breaking the school record... An accomplished wrestler, going 37-0 and winning the state championship as a senior, while he earned all-conference honors on the mat each of his four years... Also competed in track and field.
PERSONAL: Gavin Meyers was born November 23, 2003, in Hays, Kansas... Son of Kale and Rene Meyers... Has three siblings, Kyler, Kreighton and Dalton... Majoring in business administration.
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