Gerad Christian-Lichtenhan

Photo by: Karl Maasdam

Position:
Offensive Line
Height:
6-9
Year:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Davis, Calif.
High School:
Davis

2024 (REDSHIRT SENIOR)
• Played in and started all 12 games
• Named the Top Performer on the offensive line by the Pac-12’s media
• Saw action at 815 snaps at left tackle
• Graded out at 81.8 overall by Pro Football Focus. Posted an 84.6 grade on pass blocking
• Gave up just two sacks
• Charged with just one penalty
• Part of an offensive line that enabled the Beavers to rush for an average of 189.2 yards per game

COLORADO
• Played in 33 games from 2021-23 for Colorado. Reshirted in 2020
• Started 19 games
• Named the Pac-12 Offensive Lineman of the Week in 2023 after Colorado’s win over Nebraska
• Played a team-high 827 snaps in 2023

DAVIS HIGH SCHOOL
• Rated three stars by Rivals and ESPN
• The No. 89 overall prospect coming out of California
• Named to All-West Region team by PrepStar
• Helped Davis to a 10-2 record as a senior. Offense totaled 68 touchdowns and averaged 215 rush yards per game. Played in seven games where the offense totaled over 200 yards rushing, and four of over 250
• First-Team All-League and Offensive Lineman of the Year as a senior
• Defensively, made 20 tackles and recorded a sack
• Helped Davis to average 230.1 yards per game on the ground as a junior
• Named First-Team All-League as a junior
• Selected Second-Team All-League as a sophomore

PERSONAL
• Son of Tabitha and Teri Christian
• Has two siblings
• Graduated with a degree in communications at Colorado
• Has done extensive community service including speaking at elementary schools about the values of being a good student and member of the community and mentoring youth players in the junior football program