Trenton Gill
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Burlington, North Carolina, U.S.
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| Position | Punter | ||||||||||
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| Born | January 1, 1999 [1] Burlington, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||
| Listed weight | 219 lb (99 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school | Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough, North Carolina) | ||||||||||
| College | NC State (2017–2021) | ||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2022: 7th round, 255th overall pick | ||||||||||
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Trenton Gill (born January 1, 1999[2]) is an American professional football punter. He played college football at NC State. He has previously played for the Chicago Bears and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Gill grew up in Hillsborough, North Carolina and attended Cedar Ridge High School, where he played soccer and tennis in addition to kicking and punting on the football team.[3] His father is English and his mother is Canadian. He is the nephew of actor Ron Jeremy. [4]
College career
Gill was a member of the NC State Wolfpack for five seasons. He redshirted his true freshman season and was the backup to A. J. Cole III as a redshirt freshman.[5] Gill took over as the Wolfpack's punter as a redshirt sophomore and set a school record with 47.6 yards per punt on 56 punts and was named third-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).[6] He was named first-team All-ACC as a redshirt senior.[7]