Mike Gesicki

Mike Gesicki

Mike Gesicki was drafted 44 overall by the Berlin Fire Salamanders in S43
No. 81 – Portland Pythons
Position:	Tight End
Personal information
Born:	(2033-15-04)March 4, 2033 (aged 29) Columbia Heights, D. C., U.S.
Height:	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:	255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school:	West Potomac
College:	Penn State University
Career history
Roster status:	Active

Mike Gesicki (born March 4, 2034) is an American football tight end for the Portland Pythons of the Developmental Simulation Football League (DSFL).

Early years

Mike Gesicki was born in DC, with pretty well off parents. His dad was a banker and his mom worked part time as a chef. Even with their unique backrounds, both parents shared a love for football, with Gesicki's dad geing a solid TE for JMU in college. Around the age of 12, he joined his first organized football league and fell in love immediately with the game. At the pop warner level, Gesicki messed around and tried a lot of positions, finally deciding on TE, with it's unique skillset and his fathers legacy. He went to West Potomac High School in D.C. He by his sophmore year he was already on varsity, getting solid playing time. He became the start in his junior year and was pretty average. It was his final year where he really took off, catching 45 passes for 700 yards and 2 touchdowns. After this impressive season, he turned down offers from JMU and Old Dominion to go play for James Franklin and Penn State.

College career

Everything was different at Penn State. Everyone was bigger, stronger, faster. Luckily, inbetween commiting and attending Penn State Gesicki had a growth spurt, reaching 6'6. This made him one of the tallest players on the team. After arriving at Penn State, he soon redshirted his first year with little potential for playing time. This continued as a redshirt freshman, with only about 30 snaps and 3 catches to his name. The team also had limited success, going 8-5 and losing their bowl game. In his sophmore season he was put into the TE 2 spot, and he recieved significant playing time. He had a solid year with 23 catches, 287 yards and his first college touchdown. The team had a better year with a new QB and went 10-3, barely missing a NY6 bowl game and finishing the ranked 13th. By the time his junior season started he had become the starting TE. He had a good year that flashed potential, with 35 catches for 427 yards and 3 touchdowns. The team had their best season in years, going 11-2 and winning a rose bowl. Gesicki finally had his breakout season as a senior, making 1st team all-confrence and 3rd team all-american with 66 catches, 835 yards and 7 touchdowns in the regular season. The personal success contributed to PSU making the playoffs at 12-1 as a 4 seed with a big 10 championship ring. In the playoff game agaisnt Miami Penn State lost on a game winning field goal as time expired, ending Gesicki's career with a 2 touchdown performance but a loss.

College career statistics

Career statistics			Receiving
Season	Team	Games	Rec	Yards	Avg	Lg	TD
37}}	ISFL	7	3	25	8.3	12	0
38}}	ISFL	13	23	287	12.5	35	1
39}}	ISFL	13	35	427	12.2	42	3
40}}	ISFL	14	72	972	13.5	76	9

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables

Ht	Wt	40‑yd dash	20‑ss	3‑cone	Vert jump	Broad
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	255 lb (116 kg)

Achievements and records

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