Player Story
Matt Gay story
Matt Gay built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a placekicker from Orem, UT wearing No. 97, spending time with Utah. The clearest part of Matt Gay's career was his special-teams scoring: 253 kicking points, 55 made field goals on 64 attempts, and 85 extra points across 27 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Utah. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. His career also includes 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 27 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Utah.
The arc is straightforward: Matt Gay moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.