Gabe Houy

Position:
OL
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Height:
6-6
Weight:
325
Hometown:
Pittsburgh, PA
High School:
Upper St. Clair

2022: Limited to eight games and five starts due to injury…did not make his season debut until the Sept. 24 Rhode Island game due to continued rehabilitation from offseason surgery…five starts all came at his customary right tackle spot…made his initial start of the year at Louisville (Oct. 22)…additional starting assignments came against North Carolina, Syracuse, Duke and Miami...selected to play in the College Gridiron Classic.

2021: Played in 13 games, starting 12…made nine starts at right tackle and three at right guard…lone missed contest was against Virginia (Nov. 20) due to injury…All-ACC (third team)…instrumental up front for an offense that averaged a school-record 41.4 points and 486.6 yards per game…the Panthers ranked third nationally in scoring and eighth in total offense…named ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week for his performance at Georgia Tech…yielded zero sacks and zero pressures as Pitt posted 52 points and 580 total yards (399 passing) against the Yellow Jackets…named to the All-ACC Academic Football Team for the second consecutive season.

2020: Played in nine games, making eight starts at right tackle…named to the All-ACC Academic Football Team.

2019: Played in 12 contests, starting the initial six games of the season at right guard...missed the Oct. 18 Syracuse game due to injury.

2018: Played in six contests, making one start in his first active season…started at right tackle in place of injured senior Alex Bookser in the year’s opening game against Albany.

2017: Redshirted as a true freshman.

HIGH SCHOOL: Rated one of the top two guard prospects in Pennsylvania by Scout…named to the Pennsylvania Football News 2016 #TeamPA, which recognized the best players in the state regardless of school classification…Pennsylvania Football News All-Class 5A (first team)…Pittsburgh Post-Gazette “Fabulous 22”...All-Allegheny Nine…The Almanac All-Star Team…a three-year starter on Upper St. Clair’s offensive line…also started at defensive tackle as a senior and helped anchor a unit that allowed just 14.6 points per game…collected 30 tackles on defense…rated the No. 18 overall prospect in Pennsylvania by ESPN, No. 20 by Rivals, No. 21 by Scout and No. 23 by 247Sports…played under Coach Jim Render…an all-conference performer in basketball…High Honor Roll student.

PERSONAL: Gabriel Renato Houy, born 2/8/99, is the son of Dr. Jeff and Lori Houy…has two brothers…mother is a reporter for Pittsburgh’s WPXI-TV…earned his bachelor’s degree in administration of justice and is pursuing a second major in communication.