2016: Played in eight games, with six starts at right tackle.

2015: Started all 13 games at right tackle for the Redbirds ... a key member of the offensive line unit which led the way for First-Team All-American and two-time MVFC Offensive Player of the Year Marshaun Coprich, who led the MVFC in rushing yards (1,967), touchdowns (23), yards per game (151.3), all-purpose yards per game (166.4) and scoring (11.2).

2014: Saw action in five games as a reserve offensive lineman.

2013: Saw action in two games as a reserve offensive lineman.

2012: Redshirted.

Springfield HS: Three-year varsity starter for head coach Mike Taylor ... started all 10 games at left tackle as a senior for the Senators in 2011 ... named a Central State 8 First-Team All-Conference selection ... CS8 Academic All-Conference pick ... IHSFCA All-State Academic Team selection ... helped lead team to the IHSA Class 6A playoffs for the fourth year in a row (first time in school history that had been accomplished) ... as a junior in 2010, started 12 games at left tackle and helped team to a 9-3 record and the IHSA Class 5A state quarterfinals ... CS8 Academic All-Conference pick ... started 10 games at center as a sophomore and was a CS8 Second-Team All-Conference selection ... played one game at center on the varsity squad as a freshman.

Personal: Born July 23, 1994, in Springfield, Ill. ... son of David and Amy Gelber ... has two siblings, Ross and Alex ... member of the National Honor Society.