Player Story
Rich Gunnell story
Rich Gunnell built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a wide receiver from East Windsor, NJ wearing No. 18, spending time with Boston College. The clearest part of Rich Gunnell's career was his receiving role: 181 catches, 2,459 receiving yards, 18 touchdowns, and 25 rushing yards across 47 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2009 with Boston College. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 25 rushing yards and 313 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 47 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Boston College.
The arc is straightforward: Rich Gunnell moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.