

7, Likely set a new Sun Belt record, becoming the first-ever tight end to have four touchdowns in a single game, and also became the first-ever Chant to catch four TD passes in a game. His team-high eight receiving touchdowns also rank seventh nationally, while his 609 receiving yards are sixth in the Sun Belt and 45th nationally. This season, he is second on the team with 34 catches for 609 yards but leads the team and the Sun Belt with eight touchdown catches. Likely continues to live up to his preseason hype as one of the best tight ends in the nation, as he was recently named one of eight semifinalists for the 2021 John Mackey Award. Heiligh also ranks third in career receiving yards at CCU with 2,489 and is fourth in receiving touchdowns with 20 for his four-year career at Coastal. Overall, he ranks third all-time in pass receptions in CCU history with 165 and is just 18 catches away from tying the all-time leader Matt Hazel and his 183 receptions. He is averaging 19.8 yards per catch and ranks among the leaders in the Sun Belt in receiving yards, receptions, and receiving yards per game this season. This season, the senior wideout leads the team with 40 receptions for a team-high 792 yards and five touchdowns. 28, as he recorded his 10th career 100-yard receiving game, the most in CCU history. Heiligh made history in the win over Troy on Oct. He also has forced eight fumbles, totaled five pass breakups, picked off one pass, and blocked two kicks while at CCU.

His 39.0 tackles-for-loss and 18.0 sacks both rank second all-time in CCU’s career record books behind only Tarron Jackson in both categories. In his four years at Coastal, Gunter has totaled 162 tackles, including 89 solo stops. He has also recorded 29 total tackles, four quarterback hurries, one pass breakup, forced a fumble, and recovered another fumble from his bandit end position this year. 3, 2022, in Las Vegas, Nev.Ī two-time All-Sun Belt first-team selection, Gunter leads the team and ranks in the top five in the Sun Belt with 9.0 tackles-for-loss and 6.5 sacks this season. – A trio of Coastal Carolina football seniors in Jeffrey Gunter, Jaivon Heiligh, and Isaiah Likely have earned an invitation to the 97th East-West Shrine Bowl, which will be held on Feb.
