West Virginia University Athletics

• Has played in 33 career games and started 25

2021 (r-So.)

• Started all 13 games at guard
• Saw action on 953 offensive snaps, including 11 with 60 or more snaps
• Saw action on a season-high 90 snaps against Texas
• Part of the line that paved the way for a second straight 1,000-yard rusher
• Finished with 25 knockdowns for the year, including a season-high five against Texas
• Registered 10 games with a missed assignment and 10 games without allowing a sack

2020 (COVID)

• Played in eight games at guard and started two
• Used on 270 offensive plays, including 30 or more in four games
• Saw action on a season-high 84 plays at Oklahoma State
• Did not allow a sack in five games
• Part of a line that finished the season No. 4 in the Big 12 in fewest sacks allowed and No. 28 nationally in total offense
• Finished with eight knockdowns, including season-high two at Iowa State

2019 (r-Fr.)

• Played in 12 games at guard and started 10 games, six at left guard and the last four at right guard
• Saw action on 631 plays, including 580 offensive snaps
• Used on 50 or more snaps in seven games, including a season-high 83 plays against Texas Tech
• Did not give up a sack in eight games
• Registered six games without missing an assignment
• Finished with 15 knockdown blocks, including season-high four against Texas and Oklahoma State
• Had five great blocks, including season-high two against Kansas and Texas
• Posted 187 positive points for the season, averaging 15.6 per game
• Moved to offensive line during the spring

2018 (Fr.)

• Redshirted
• WVU Scout Team Defensive Champion: Kansas

High School

• Played offensive and defensive tackle for coach Jeff Metheny at Bethel Park High
• 2017 Pennsylvania Football Writers 6A All-State Team (DL)
• Four-year starter
• Two-time WPIAL Class 6A All-Southeastern Conference
• Pittsburgh Tribune Review’s Trib 25 All-Star Team and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Fab 22
• Invited to play in the Blue-Gray All-Star Game
• As a junior, named honorable mention Class 6A all-state
• Nominated for Mr. Pennsylvania Lineman of the Year
• Participated in the U.S. Army Combine
• Three-star rating by ESPN, rivals and 247Sports

Personal

• Son of Jim and Kim Gmiter
• He and his wife, Quin, have a daughter, Ryott Jay, and a son, Atlas Rae
• Majoring in criminology
• Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
• Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll