Talmage Gunther
Wide Receiver 36
Ht/Wt
5'
11"
|
190 lbs.
Class
Junior
Hometown
Cedar Hills, 
Utah
Last School
Lone Peak High School
Roster Years
2019-2023


BYU Highlights

  • In 2021, one of 26 players on the team to play in all 13 games. Recorded key forced fumble on opening kickoff vs. No. 19 Arizona State to set up BYU's first score of the game
  • In 2020, played in 12 games and had two rushing attempts for eight yards, also returned two punts for 10 yards
  • Redshirted in 2019

Personal

  • Major: Finance
  • Missionary Service: Served a full-time mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Harare, Zimbabwe (2016-18)
  • Parents are Christin and Bruce
  • Has three brothers, Maxwell, Ashton and Boston, and two sisters, Olivia and Ava
  • Wife's name is Brooke, married in 2019
  • He and his wife are the parents of two sons, Drew and Briggs
  • Enjoys fishing and golf

Before BYU

  • Prepped at Long Peak High School
  • Coached by Michael Mower and Bart Brockbank
  • 2013 and 2015 Utah Region 4 Champion 
  • 2015 Utah State Champion runner-up
  • 2015 Deseret News first-team all-state, Salt Lake Tribune All-Tribune team, Daily Herald Player of the Year
  • 2015 Region 4 MVP
  • Also recruited by Utah State, Weber State, SUU, Southern Virginia University and Dartmouth 
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2021

  • One of 26 players on the team to play in all 13 games.
  • Recorded key forced fumble on opening kickoff vs. No. 19 Arizona State, setting up BYU's first score of the game. 
Sophmore Year 2022

  • Played in all 13 games on special teams
  • Recorded two tackles (one solo)
  • Returned four punts and three kickoffs
Junior Year 2023

Senior Year

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year

Freshman 2020

  • Played in 12 games
  • Had two rushing attempts for eight yards 
  • Returned two punt returns for 10 yards
  • Talmage Gunther catching pass in fall camp 2022

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