The #1 Offensive Tackle In Nebraska: Gunnar Gottula

Gunnar Gottula is a 3 Star recruit who plays Offensive Tackle at Lincoln Southeast High School. Gottula is ranked among the top 1000 recruits in the nation and is ranked among the top 50 Offensive Tackles in the nation as well. In addition, Gottula is listed as the #3 recruit in the state of Nebraska and is listed as the #1 Offensive Tackle in the state of Nebraska. Gunnar Gottula is committed to play at Nebraska next fall.

Growing up, were you inspired by any NFL Players?

I’ve always admired Tom Brady and his passion for the game and his competitiveness.

What songs do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

My favorite pregame music is any country music or Dreams and Nightmares.

What is your offseason training like?

I workout in the morning 5-6 times a week with my high school team.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

My favorite memory is probably my first varsity football game.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

The best players I have ever played against are Teddy Prochazka and Maverick Noonan.

What was your reaction to getting your first offer?

I didn’t really see it coming and I was super pumped and thankful.

What is your favorite food?

Probably a good burger

When did you realize you were talented at football?

Probably the summer going into my sophmore season. I was starting to get reps and start with the first team, and I was doing very well.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

I’d like to meet Joe Thomas and just talk football with him.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

As a fan I’m a big LeBron guy and watching him win the Finals with the Cavs, coming back from 3-1 was awesome.