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#29 Christian Gray 2024-25 Football Roster

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Height 6-0
Weight 189
Class Junior
Hometown St. Louis, MO
High School De Smet
Christian Gray - Football - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

AS A SOPHOMORE (2024)

  • at TEXAS A&M (8/31): Started and played a significant role in the Irish win… posted a pair of solo tackles… added two pass breakups, including a fourth-down stand by the defense with 1:37 play to force the Aggies into turning the ball over on downs… was key to limiting the Texas A&M offense to 100 yards passing
  • NORTHERN ILLINOIS (9/7): Started in the game… collected three tackles, one solo… matched single-game career-high for tackles in a game
  • at PURDUE (9/15): Started on the defense for the Irish… had a pass breakup on fourth down to force Purdue into turning the ball over
  • MIAMI UNIVERSITY (9/22): Started on defense for the Irish in the win… collected one solo tackle… added one pass breakup… tallied an interception
  • LOUISVILLE (9/28): Did not play
  • STANFORD (10/12): Started at cornerback… collected three tackles – two solo, one assisted
  • at GEORGIA TECH (10/19): Started on defense and also saw time on special teams… tallied two solo tackles
  • at NAVY (10/26): Started at cornerback… collected a solo tackle and an assisted tackle… shared a tackle for loss
  • FLORIDA STATE (11/09): Started… collected one assisted tackle
  • VIRGINIA (11/16): Started on defense… collected three tackles – two solo, one assisted… forced a fumble… added a pass breakup
  • ARMY (11/23): Started for the Irish… had two solo tackles… one tackle for loss… posted a pass breakup
  • at USC (11/30): Started on defense for the Irish… posted career-high seven tackles – six solo, one assisted… had a tackle for loss and a pass breakup on the opening drive to help force USC into a turnover on downs… added a second pass breakup to force Trojans into a three-and-out in the fourth quarter… pulled in an interception and returned the ball 99 yards for a touchdown for first touchdown of career
  • INDIANA (12/20): Started on defense in the victory… tallied two tackles – one solo, one assisted
  • vs GEORGIA (1/2): Started for the Irish on defense… registered two tackles – one solo, one assisted… posted a pass breakup in the fourth quarter
  • vs PENN STATE (1/9): Started on defense and added action on special teams in the win… collected two solo tackles… one tackle came on third-and-short to force Penn State into punting the ball in the third quarter… pulled in a game-changing interception with 33 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, which set up the game-winning field goal for the Irish… third interception of the season
  • vs OHIO STATE (1/20): Started on defense and added time on special teams… recorded three solo tackles

AS A FRESHMAN (2023)

  • Saw action in 12 games in his freshman campaign … Recorded 11 tackles, nine solo … Totaled an interception an two pass breakups
  • NAVY (8/26): Made his collegiate debut against Navy in Dublin, Ireland
  • TENNESSEE STATE (9/2): Appeared in the 56-3 victory over the Tigers
  • at NORTH CAROLINA STATE (9/9): Totaled a pair of tackles in the victory … Added his first career pass breakup
  • CENTRAL MICHIGAN (9/16): Finished with a solo tackle in the win
  • at DUKE (9/30): Competed in the 21-14 victory at Duke
  • at LOUISVILLE (10/7): Took the field in the contest with Louisville
  • PITTSBURGH (10/28): Finished with a pair of tackles in extended playing time … Earned his first career interception, tipping the ball to himself to make a diving interception
  • at CLEMSON (11/4): Earned a solo tackle in the contest
  • WAKE FOREST (11/18): Finished with a solo tackle in the victory
  • at STANFORD (11/25): Recorded a solo tackle in the win
  • OREGON STATE – TONY THE TIGER SUN BOWL (12/29): Totaled a season-best three tackles int he victory … Added a pass breakup

PREP AND PERSONAL

  • A consensus four-star recruit as rated by 247 Sports, ESPN, On3 and Rivals
  • The 78th overall prospect, 10th cornerback and fifth-ranked player in the state by Rivals
  • The 93rd overall prospect, 13th cornerback and third-ranked player in the state by On3
  • The 109th overall prospect, 19th cornerback and fifth-ranked player in the state by 247 Sports
  • The 150th overall prospect, 14th cornerback and sixth-ranked player in the state by ESPN
  • A 2022 first-team all-state selection by the Missouri Football Coaches Association
  • Posted 29 tackles with three interceptions during his senior senior while also seeing spot duty at receiver with five catches for 124 yards and one touchdown
  • Also competed in track at De Smet and boasts personal bests of 22.64 in the 200-meters and 11.31 in the 100-meters
  • Finished junior season with 34 tackles, two interceptions and two forced fumbles
  • Son of Shonda Gray
  • One sibling, Lael