Position Quarterback Name Gunner Kiel Class Junior Nationality American | Major N/A Parents Aleta Kiel, Kip Kiel Place of birth Columbus, Indiana Siblings Dusty Kiel | |
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College Notre Dame (2012)
Cincinnati (2013–present) Date of birth (1993-07-23) July 23, 1993 (age 22) Role American football quarterback Current team Cincinnati Bearcats football (#8 / Quarterback) Education University of Notre Dame, Columbus East High School Similar People Tommy Tuberville, Blair Kiel, Jacoby Brissett, Tommy Rees | ||
2015 american football media day dan hoard and gunner kiel
Gunner Trey Kiel (born July 23, 1993) is an American football quarterback who is currently a free agent. He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and later for the Cincinnati Bearcats.
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- Early years
- College career
- Personal life
- References
Gunner kiel cincinnati football qb 2014 ohio state game
Early years
Kiel attended Columbus East High School in Columbus, Indiana. He played on the Columbus East football team. As a senior in 2011, he won the Indiana Mr. Football Award.
Kiel was considered the best quarterback recruit in the nation by the Rivals.com and Scout.com recruiting networks.
College career
Kiel originally committed to Indiana University and Louisiana State University before officially enrolling at the University of Notre Dame on January 17, 2012.
After spending the 2012 season on the depth chart behind Everett Golson, Tommy Rees, and Andrew Hendrix, Kiel announced his decision to transfer from Notre Dame.
On April 10, 2013, Kiel announced he would transfer to the University of Cincinnati for the 2013 season. Kiel made his college debut on September 12, 2014 against the Toledo Rockets, throwing six touchdown passes, the most by an FBS quarterback in a first game.
Prior to the 2016 season, Cincinnati head coach, Tommy Tuberville, announced that Kiel, now a fifth-year senior, would be the third-string quarterback behind sophomore Hayden Moore (starter) and redshirt freshman Ross Trail (second-string). On October 20, Kiel was named the starter.
Personal life
Gunner's uncle, Blair Kiel was a quarterback at Notre Dame and played in the National Football League, His brother, Dusty Kiel, was a quarterback at Indiana, but left the team.