2023: Played in all 13 games, starting eight ... recorded 12 receptions for 137 yards and a touchdown ... caught two passes for 21 yards in the Military Bowl win over Tulane, including a ten-yard touchdown from Kyron Drones in the fourth quarter.
2022: Was injured and redshirted.
High School: Played quarterback, tight end and linebacker for head coach Monty Chipman at Carroll County High School in Hillsville, Virginia … Rated as a four-star prospect by 247Sports Composite … Ranked as the No. 15 high school tight end in the country and the No. 12 high school player from North Carolina by 247Sports Composite … Began his high school career at East Surry High School and went to three straight North Carolina state championship games … Chose Virginia Tech over other Power Five offers including Georgia, North Carolina, Notre Dame and Ohio State … Also played basketball and baseball.
Personal: Son of Thomas and Judy Gosnell ... Brother, Stephen, is a wide receiver on the Tech roster ... Majoring in criminology.
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Benji Gosnell Season 2023
PositionTE
Weight247 lbs
Height6-5
ClassRedshirt Freshman
HometownPilot Mountain, N.C.
High SchoolEast Surry
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