Gavin Gatere

5’11 175lbs, Dual Sport: Football- RB/DB; Track &Field- 100m(10.75), 110mh (14.57)| 2025 State Decathlon Champion(6981)| Memphis University School | C/o 2026.

[Gavin Gatere @GavinGatere]

#GoWildcats #BBN

[UK Track & Field @KentuckyTrack]

Welcome to #BBN, Gavin Gatere‼️👏

✅ 2025 TN Decathlon State Champion
✅ Decathlon PR (6981 pts)

#WeAreUK | #UKTF

[Gavin Gatere @GavinGatere]

Final High School Decathlon today!🙏🏾 .

[MUS Athletics @OwlBuzz]

IT’S MEET DAY! 🏃‍♂️🔥

The Owls are in Nashville this morning for Day 1 of the TSSAA Division II-AA State Decathlon!

🏟️ Ensworth
⏰ 10:00 A.M.

#GoOwls

[Gavin Gatere @GavinGatere]

We did it! Go Owls!

[MUS Athletics @OwlBuzz]

🏆 REGION CHAMPIONS 🏆

The Owls clinched another Region Championship tonight and have officially secured a spot at the TSSAA DII-AA State Championship! 🏃‍♂️🔥

📅 May 20, 2026
🏟️Tom Black Track at LaPorte Stadium – University of Tennessee
📍 Knoxville, Tenn.

#GoOwls

[MUS Athletics @OwlBuzz]

Big night yesterday at Home Meet #3! 🏆

The Owls finished 1st out of 12 teams, led by wins from McEwen Taylor (Pole Vault, 100m), Allen Halliday (Shot Put), Gavin Gatere (Discus), Noah Hinote (1600m), and Jackson Halpern (110H).

Strong night all around!

#GoOwls

[Gavin Gatere @GavinGatere]

Official signing day is tomorrow.

[MUS Athletics @OwlBuzz]

✍️ Signing Day 🦉

Join us this Wednesday, Apr. 15 at 2:30 P.M. in the Sue Hyde Lobby as four Owls sign to continue their athletic careers: Ehi Ataga, Bo Echols, Gavin Gatere & Kendon Leakes.

#GoOwls

[Gavin Gatere @GavinGatere]

@johnvarlas Thank you sir!

[Gavin Gatere @GavinGatere]

I’m excited to announce my commitment to the University of Kentucky 💙🤍 to continue my academic and athletic career. Thank you God🙏🏾, my parent, @OwlBuzz coaches and the @KentuckyTrack coaching staff for the opportunity. I’m ready to get to work.

#Committed #BBN #Gowildcats 🐾

[MUS Athletics @OwlBuzz]

🚨NATIONAL STANDOUT: Sprint Medley Relay🚨

Gatere, Gusmus, Spiceland & Taylor set a new school record and finished 9th at New Balance Indoor Nationals, breaking the TN Indoor State Record with 3:31.98!

Previous state record: McCallie – 3:34.00.

Congratulations, team!

#GoOwls

[MUS Athletics @OwlBuzz]

🚨 NEW SCHOOL RECORD 🚨

Wrapping up at the New Balance Indoor Nationals, Porter Spiceland ran 4:13.99 in the 1 Mile, breaking the MUS indoor record (Ken Haltom ’07 – 4:34.37)!

Congrats to Gatere, Gusmus, Spiceland & Taylor on an outstanding weekend in Boston! 🏃‍♂️🔥

#GoOwls

[MUS Athletics @OwlBuzz]

Big night at the Harding Jamboree!

🥇 Will Hagerman – 800m
🥇 Jackson Halpern – Long Jump
🥇 Noah Hinote – 1600m
🥇 Charles Doughtie – Discus

🔥 Sprint Medley (Gatere, Gusmus, Spiceland, Taylor) set a school record (3:32.61) & qualified for New Balance Nationals!

#GoOwls

[Gavin Gatere @GavinGatere]

Had an awesome official visit at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro. Thank you Coach @MattVining1 and the ASU Track & Field team for showing me all that ASU has to offer. #Officialvisit #Wolvesup
@OwlBuzz @DrewHinote @johnvarlas

[Gavin Gatere @GavinGatere]

Grateful 🙏🏾 for a strong finish to my HS football career. Up next: senior Track & Field season. #GoOwls

[MUS Athletics @OwlBuzz]

🏈All-Metro Football Honors🏈

Congratulations to Gavin Gatere ’26 (RB/DB), Boyd Rhodes ’26 (OL), Dylan Taylor ’27 (DL), and Devin Wells ’26 (DL) on being named to the 2025 Daily Memphian All-Metro Football Team!

Outstanding seasons!🦉💪

#GoOwls

[MUS Athletics @OwlBuzz]

Congrats to our Owls named to the 2025 Division 2-AAA West All-Region Team and to our honorable mentions!🏈🦉

Proud of the work this group put in all season long!

#GoOwls

[Gavin Gatere @GavinGatere]

I had an amazing official visit at the University of Kentucky! Thank you Coach Grimes + the @KentuckyTrack team for the warm welcome and for showing me what the Wildcats have to offer. I’m so grateful for the experience! #Officialvisit #uncommitted #trackandfield #Gowildcats #BBN

[MUS Athletics @OwlBuzz]

🏈 Senior Spotlight: Gavin Gatere #1 | RB/DB🏈

Favorite NFL Team: Baltimore Ravens
Favorite College Team: Auburn Tigers
Favorite Food: Chicken Fried Rice
Favorite MUS Football Moment: Our 14-13 comeback win vs CBHS my freshman year!

Proud to spotlight Gavin Gatere!

#GoOwls

[MUS Athletics @OwlBuzz]

2025 Football Rivalry Hype Video!!!

The Owls take on CBHS, tomorrow night, at Tom Nix Stadium at 7:00PM!

See you there!

#GoOwls

[MUS Athletics @OwlBuzz]

Relive the Owls Week 8 Homecoming win over Central!

#GoOwls

[MUS Athletics Live Updates @OwlBuzzLive]

The Owls take down Central on Homecoming Night! Tommie Reed and Jackson Hood combined for five TD's! #GoOwls