Trevis Gipson
No. 99 – Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||||
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Born: | Cedar Hill, Texas | June 13, 1997||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Cedar Hill Cedar Hill, Texas | ||||||||||
College: | Tulsa | ||||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2020 / Round: 5 / Pick: 155 | ||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||
Career NFL statistics as of Week 13, 2021 | |||||||||||
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Player stats at NFL.com |
Trevis Gipson (born June 13, 1997) is an American football linebacker[1] for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Tulsa.
College career[]
During high school, Gipson played high school football at Cedar Hill High School And was on the 2014 State Championship team.[2] A 2-star recruit, Gipson committed to Tulsa on November 15, 2014, choosing the Golden Hurricane over Tennessee State.[3]
After redshirting for a year and seeing reserve action in his freshman and sophomore seasons, Gipson gained a starting role for his junior season in 2018 and had five forced fumbles, tied for second in the FBS.[4] Pro Football Focus put Gipson in their first-team all-AAC for his stopping power and ability to pressure quarterbacks.[5]
Before his senior season, Gipson was invited by Von Miller to Miller's pass rush summit.[6]
After his senior season, Gipson earned first-team all-American Athletic Conference for his play.[7] He participated in the 2020 Senior Bowl and 2020 NFL Combine.[8]
Statistics[]
Year | Team | Tackles | Fumbles | ||||||
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Solo | Ast | Sack | TFL | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
2015 | Tulsa | ||||||||
2016 | Tulsa | 5 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2017 | Tulsa | 4 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | ||
2018 | Tulsa | 29 | 17 | 4.0 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | ||
2019 | Tulsa | 25 | 24 | 8.0 | 15.0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Career | 63 | 51 | 13.0 | 25.5 | 8 | 0 |
Professional career[]
Gipson was selected by the Chicago Bears with the 155th pick in the fifth round of the 2020 NFL Draft.[9] He signed a four-year rookie contract with the team on July 21.[10]
[2] Trevis' brother Thomas Gipson is a professional basketball player.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Trevis Gipson Player Profile".
- ^ a b Brugler, Dane (April 7, 2020). The Athletic's 2020 NFL Draft Guide (PDF). The Athletic. p. 136. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 7, 2020. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- ^ "Trevis Gipson, 2015 Weakside defensive end". Rivals. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- ^ a b "NFL Draft & Combine Profile - Trevis Gipson". NFL.com. Archived from the original on April 25, 2020. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- ^ Mellor, Cam (December 4, 2018). "Houston stars shine on PFF's 2018 All-AAC selections". Pro Football Focus. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- ^ O'Halloran, Ryan (February 28, 2020). "Combine Journal: Invitation to Von Miller's pash-rush summit beneficial to Tulsa's Trevis Gipson". Denver Post. Archived from the original on February 29, 2020. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- ^ Hines, Kelly (March 12, 2020). "Trevis Gipson, Reggie Robinson II among former TU players who participate in pro day". Tulsa World. Archived from the original on April 14, 2020. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- ^ "Tulsa's Trevis Gipson, Reggie Robinson II Headed to NFL Scouting Combine". Tulsa Golden Hurricane. February 24, 2020. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- ^ Mayer, Larry (April 25, 2020). "Bears draft Gipson with pick acquired in trade". Chicago Bears.com. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
- ^ Mayer, Larry (July 21, 2020). "Bears sign all seven of their 2020 draft picks". Chicago Bears. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
External links[]
- 1997 births
- Living people
- People from Cedar Hill, Texas
- Sportspeople from the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex
- Players of American football from Texas
- American football defensive ends
- Tulsa Golden Hurricane football players
- Chicago Bears players
- American football linebackers