Getting to Know: Gavin McGee

Athlete Name: Gavin McGee

Graduation year: Class of 2025

Sport: Football

What do you love about football?: “It’s a great sport, a great team sport and I love to play it with friends and teammates.” 

What athlete inspired you growing up?: “For football, it would have to be Dez Bryant.”

What are your biggest advantages over opponents?: “Size, strength, and mentality.”

What would you tell younger athlete about Penn Athletics?: “To keep grinding. It will get tough, but keep fighting through and don’t give up.”

What keeps you motivated to play football?: “My friends really kept me through it. I’ve went through a struggle but my friends really helped.”

Do you play any other sports?: ”I used to play baseball and basketball.”

What are you pre game rituals?: “Listen to music and get locked in.”

Favorite post-win meal: “Canes”