Austin Peay State University Athletics

Prior to Austin Peay: Began his collegiate career at Division II Northwood (2024) before transferring to Northern Illinois for the spring 2025 semester. 2024: Appeared in 11 games at Northwood during his freshman season… Was the Great Midwest Athletic Conference Freshman of the Year and a Second Team All-Conference selection... Had his season’s best performance in a 10-7 victory against Saginaw Valley (Sept. 14), where he punted nine times for 396 yards with a season-long 64-yard punt and three kicks downed inside the 20-yard line... Punted four times for 211 yards with a season-best 52.8-yard average and one kick downed inside the 20 at Tiffin (Sept. 21)... Punted eight times for 345 yards with a long of 62 yards against Ashland (Oct. 26)... Added five punts for 205 yards with two kicks downed inside the 20 at Findlay (Nov. 9)... Finished the season with 48 punts for 2,061 yards, a 42.9-yard average, 18 punts downed inside the 20-yard line, and 11 50-yard punts... Led the G-MAC in punts downed inside the 20-yard line, ranked second in 50-yard punts, and third in punting average.

High School: Was a punter for Brent Hill at North Florida Christian School… Was a Second Team All-Big Bend Conference selection during his senior season… Also competed in track and field for the Eagles, participating in the discus, javelin, and shot put.

Personal: Gavin Pearce Myers is the son of Brittony Towles-Stanley and Justin and Melissa Myers… Birthday is Sept. 19... Has three siblings: Gemma, Gentry, and Cohen… A finance major.