The University of Akron Athletics
2023 Akron Football Roster
Jasaiah Gathings
- Position:
- WR
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 190
- Hometown:
- Statesville, N.C.
- High School:
- Statesville
2022: Appeared in two games for Akron...recorded one catch for 16 yards at Michigan State.
2021: Did not appear in a game for the Zips.
PRIOR TO AKRON: A 247Sports three-star wide receiver from Statesville, N.C., was a three-year letter winner at Statesville High School under head coach Randall Gusler...a talented multi-sport athlete (all-conference basketball), he received first-team all-state and all-conference accolades following his outstanding junior season in which he recorded 57 receptions, 13 touchdowns, and 1,200 yards receiving...his team posted a 12-1 record in 2019 and was unable to compete in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic...was rated as the No. 55 recruit in North Carolina.
PERSONAL: Majoring in sport studies/coaching...son of Danny Gathings.
