2017: Did not see action in 2017.

Prior to LIU Post: Three-year varsity player at Half Hollow Hills East High School ... earned All-Division honors ... recipient of Coach's Award in 2016 ... recorded 129 tackles, nine sacks and three pass break-ups in his career with the Thunderbirds.

Personal: Has two brothers, Nicholas and Matthew ... son of Michael and Peggy Gunther ... lists bodybuilding, basketball and shot put as his hobbies ... his favorite athlete is James Harrison ... aspires for a career in marketing or to play professional football ... majoring in business.