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Wayne State University Athletics

2024 Football Roster

Michael Dubicki
Marissa Krynak
Brian Sevald
(C) Douglas Johnson

34 Gabe Mendoza

34 Gabe Mendoza

  • Position:
    TE
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    229
  • Letters:
    0
  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Rochester Hills, Mich.
  • High School:
    Rochester

Summary

Biography

Career Note:  Played in one game as a redshirt freshman in 2023 ... link to career statistics.

2024:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... dressed for the season finale against Northern Michigan, but did not see any playing time ... did not travel for any of the five road games, and did not dress for any of the first five home games.

2023:  2023-24 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... dressed for the final five home games, seeing playing time vs. Grand Valley State on kickoff return.

2022:  Dressed for all six home games, but did not see any playing time ... was redshirted ... named WSU Special Teams Scout Player of the Week for the Northern Michigan contest.

High School:  A 2022 graduate of Rochester High School ... was a two-year letterwinner for the Falcons and coach Erik Vernon ... helped RHS to an Oakland Activities Association (OAA) White Division title as a junior and a 6-3 mark as a senior ... voted to the All-OAA White Division All-League team in 2021 ... received Academic All-State honors as a senior ... was a two-time (2020 and 2021) RHS Football Scholar-Athlete recipient ... twice served as football captain of the week ... also lettered in basketball and track & field ... earned Scholar-Athlete recognition in both basketball and track as a junior ... competed at the 2021 MHSAA Division 1 regional track meet in both the shot put and discus ... had a season-best toss of 41-06.5 for the shot put at the OAA Red/White Championship to place third ... matched season-best with a throw of 101-0 in the discus at the regional meet ... medaled in the shot put at the New Balance Invitational with a then personal-best of 46-01.5 ... took second at the OAA Red-White Championships meet as a senior ... finished first at the regional track meet with a shot put PR of 47-00.25.

Personal:  Full name -- Gabriel R. Mendoza ... born on October 22, 2003, in Oxford, Miss. ... son of Ruben and Kristen Mendoza ... father played football for Wayne State College and is the head strength and conditioning coach for the Warriors ... has two brothers, Nicholas and Manny, and two sisters, Grace and Ellianna ... Manny was a four-year (2014-17) football letterwinner at WSU, while Grace earned five total letters in indoor and outdoor track (2016-18) at WSU ... is majoring in Management ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2022, Winter 2023 (4.00), Fall 2023, Winter 2024 and Fall 2024 ... inductee into WSU’s inaugural (2024-25) Chi Alpha Sigma Athlete Honor Society class.

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Historical Player Information

  • 81

    2022Freshman

    TE
    6'0" 221 lbs
    81
  • 34

    2023Redshirt Freshman

    TE
    6'1" 233 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2024Redshirt Sophomore

    TE
    6'1" 229 lbs
    34