Florida State University Athletics
2016 Football Roster
Roster
Gabe Nabers
- Position:
- Fullback
- Year:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 6-3
- Hometown:
- Hahira, Ga.
- Weight:
- 244
- High School:
- Lowndes
2019:
Appeared in all 13 games with four starts and made 15 catches for 221 yards and two touchdowns…had career-high three receptions for 45 yards in 35-24 victory vs. Louisville…totaled career-best 68 yards on two receptions in 49-12 win vs. Alabama State…receptions total included career-long 63-yarder…caught five-yard touchdown in season opener vs. Boise State…next reception was 10-yard touchdown at No. 25 Virginia…caught two passes for 31 yards at Wake Forest…made three receptions for 40 yards vs. Miami…totaled 22 yards on three receptions at No. 8 Florida.
2018:
Appeared in all 12 games and started in 28-24 victory at Louisville…used primarily as a blocker, also caught three passes for 46 yards and made one tackle…made career-high two receptions for career-best 37 yards vs. No. 2 Clemson…grabbed nine-yard catch in 38-17 win vs. Wake Forest…recorded one tackle in 22-21 victory vs. No. 22 Boston College.
2017:
Appeared in all 13 games, finishing with two special teams tackles and one catch for a two-yard touchdown…showed his versatility by contributing on special teams and on the offensive side of the football…secured his first career catch and touchdown on senior day against Delaware State.
2016:
Appeared in the first three games of the season against Ole Miss, Charleston Southern and Louisville.
PERSONAL:
Versatile offensive athlete…authored standout career for perennial Georgia power Lowndes County High School in Valdosta…collected Georgia 1-6A Utility Player of the Year honors in 2015 and honorable mention all-state accolades from the Georgia Sports Writers Association…led the Vikings to the first round of the playoffs in 2015…listed as a three-star tight end prospect by ESPN and Scout…rated the nation’s No. 17 tight end/H-back recruit and a Top 100 prospect from Georgia by ESPN…can contribute in the passing game as he shows great quickness and hands as both an in-line tight end and out of the backfield…also a strong blocker from either position…continues a strong pipeline from Lowndes to Florida State, joining recent defensive standouts Telvin Smith, Greg Reid and Tyler Hunter…caught 17 balls for 173 yards and six touchdowns as a senior in 2015…also played defense, tallying 26 tackles, 4.5 TFLs, one sack, one interception, two pass breakups, one fumble recovery and one blocked kick…chose Florida State over USF…majoring in sport management.
