MSU Athletics

At Midwestern State

Individual Awards

Don Hansen Football Gazette All American: 2021 (HM)
D2CCA All-Super Region Four: 2021 (2nd)
All-Lone Star Conference (1): 2021 (1st)

Academic Awards

LSC Commissioner's Honor Roll (2): 2020 (F), 2021 (F)

Senior (2021)

earned All-Lone Star Conference first-team honors... started each of MSU's 10 games at center... key member of an offensive line unit that fronted the LSC's No. 2 attack that ranked 39th in NCAA Division II in total offense at 413.6 yards per game... offensive line unit led the LSC and ranked 11th in NCAA Division II in sacks allowed (0.90 per game) as the Mustangs ranked second in the LSC and 47th in NCAA Division with 245.9 passing yards per game... offensive line unit also led the LSC and was 13th nationally allowing 3.8 tackles for loss per game... helped Mustangs rank third in the LSC and 50th in NCAA Division II churning out 149.9 rushing yards per game...

Senior (2020)¹

started each of MSU's three games at center... helped an line unit pave the way for an offensive unit which averaged 29 points and 297.3 yards per game... the MSU attack averaged 218 passing yards per game and 79.3 rushing yards...

Junior (2019)

started each of MSU's 11 games at center... anchored an offensive line unit that paved the way for an attack that averaged 364.1 yards of total offense including 238.9 through the air and 125.2 on the ground... o-line unit ranked third in the Lone Star Conference and 41st in NCAA Division II allowing 1.45 sacks per game...

Redshirt Sophomore (2018)

played in nine games making one start on the offensive line... made lone start in a 31-23 win over Eastern New Mexico (9/29)...  part of an offensive line unit that paved the way for the seventh-ranked total offense in NCAA Division II averaging 507.1 yards per game and eighth best scoring offense at 41.8 points per game... offensive line permitted 0.50 sacks per game to rank third in NCAA Division II while allowing 3.90 tackles for loss per game to rank 10th nationally... offensive unit ranked fourth in D2 averaging 326.6 yards per game and 48th nationally churning out 180.5 rushing yards per game...

Sophomore (2017)

served medical redshirt...

Redshirt Freshman (2016)

played in five games as the primary reserve at center... made start in collegiate debut -- a 31-19 win -- at Truman State (9/3)... member of offensive line unit that paved the way for the second-best rushing attack in the LSC while ranking 37th nationally at 196.1 yards per game while limiting opposing defenses to 5.1 tackles for loss a game -- second in the LSC and 38th in NCAA Division II... MSU permitted just 11 sacks all season...

Freshman (2015)

served redshirt season...

Oak Ridge High School

a two-year starter on the offensive line for coach Dereck Rush at Oak Ridge High School in Conroe, Texas... an All-District 16-6A first-team performer as a senior in 2014... helped War Eagles to 7-4 overall record and to the bi-district round of the UIL playoffs in 2013 and 2014... also competed in track & field in the shot put and discus...

Personal

son of Roland Gonzalez...

¹ The 2020 football season was delayed to the spring of 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic.