21 David Gist
21 - David Gist
Height: 5-11
Weight: 190
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Cookeville, Tenn.
Position: RB
Previous School: Cookeville HS
gp 11
yds 198
yds/g 18.0
td 2

HIGH SCHOOL: Gist’s numbers were incredible, rushing for 1,438 yards and 21 touchdowns as he averaged 110.6 yards on the ground per game. He also caught 24 passes for 293 yards and three touchdowns. Gist, under the direction of former Tennessee Tech standout Jimmy Maynord at CHS, also represented the Cavaliers in the Tennessee East-West All-Star Football Classic. Gist also ran track and field for head coach Scott Cook.

PERSONAL: The son of David Gist and Tricia Germenis ... full name is David Levon Gist

ACADEMIC: Plans to study accounting.

Recent Games
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6
Statistics category Overall Conf
Rushes 56 44
Yards 198 198
Yards per game 18.0 24.8
Yards per rush 3.5 4.5
Touchdowns 2 2
Fumbles 2 2
Fumbles lost 0 0
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 3 0 0.0 1 0 - -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 2 5 2.5 3 0 - -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 7 -5 -0.7 4 0 - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 3 3 1.0 4 0 - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 5 5 1.0 3 0 - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 5 108 21.6 57 2 1 0
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 6 15 2.5 5 0 - -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 6 4 0.7 5 0 - -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 8 25 3.1 6 0 - -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 9 30 3.3 12 0 1 0
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 2 8 4.0 5 0 - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 1 6 6.0 6 0 - -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 1 5 5.0 5 0 - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 3 8 2.7 7 0 - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 1 14 14.0 14 0 - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 - - - - - 1 0
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 2 18 9.0 12 0 - -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 2 47 23.5 24 1 - -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 2 13 6.5 10 0 1 0
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 - - - - - 0
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 - - - - - 0
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 - - - - - 0
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 - - - - - 0
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 - - - - - 0
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 - - - - - 0
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 - - - - - 0
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 - - - - - 0
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 - - - - - 0
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 1 30 30.0 30 0 - - - - -
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 3 60 20.0 22 0 - - - - -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 1 2 2.0 2 0 - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 1 0 6 - - 6
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 1 5 - - - 5
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 1 -5 5 - - 0
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 1 3 8 - - 11
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 1 5 14 - - 19
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 1 108 - - 30 138
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 1 15 18 - 60 93
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 1 4 47 - - 51
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 1 25 - - - 25
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 1 30 13 - - 43
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 1 8 - - 2 10
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 12 2 - 0 - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 6 0 1 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 0 0 - 0 - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2019-20 12 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2020-21 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 11 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0
2022-23 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 47 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2018-19 11 56 198 18.0 3.5 2 57 2 0
2019-20 12 124 548 45.7 4.4 1 26 2 1
2020-21 2 29 98 49.0 3.4 2 16 - -
2021-22 11 184 901 81.9 4.9 8 46 3 1
2022-23 11 120 621 56.5 5.2 5 71 3 1
Total 47 513 2366 50.3 4.6 18 71 10 3
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2018-19 11 12 1.1 111 10.1 9.3 1 24
2019-20 12 32 2.7 423 35.3 13.2 3 66
2020-21 2 2 1.0 5 2.5 2.5 0 5
2021-22 11 37 3.4 220 20.0 5.9 1 25
2022-23 11 23 2.1 195 17.7 8.5 4 28
Total 47 106 2.3 954 20.3 9.0 9 66
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 12 - - - - 0 0 - 0
2020-21 2 - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 11 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 11 - - - - - - - 0
Total 47 - - - - 0 0 - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 12 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 2 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 11 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 11 - - - - - - - -
Total 47 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2018-19 5 92 18.4 0 30 - - - - -
2019-20 3 12 4.0 0 12 - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 1 18 18.0 0 18 - - - - -
2022-23 2 23 11.5 0 13 - - - - -
Total 11 145 13.2 0 30 - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2018-19 11 198 111 - 92 401 36.5
2019-20 12 548 423 - 12 983 81.9
2020-21 2 98 5 - - 103 51.5
2021-22 11 901 220 - 18 1139 103.5
2022-23 11 621 195 - 23 839 76.3
Total 47 2366 954 - 145 3465 73.7
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2018-19 18 1.6 2 1 0 - - - - - - 0
2019-20 26 2.2 1 3 0 - - - 0 - 1 0
2020-21 12 6.0 2 0 - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 54 4.9 8 1 0 - - - - - - 0
2022-23 54 4.9 5 4 0 - - - - - 0 0
Total 164 3.5 18 9 0 - - - 0 - 1 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2018-19 11 1 0 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 12 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 11 1 0 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 11 1 0 1.0 .1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 47 3 0 3.0 .1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Total 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Wins 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
August 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total 11 56 198 18.0 3.5 2 57 2 0
Conference 8 44 198 24.8 4.5 2 57 2 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 22 151 30.2 6.9 2 57 1 0
Away 6 34 47 7.8 1.4 0 12 1 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 1 8 25 25.0 3.1 0 6 - -
Losses 10 48 173 17.3 3.6 2 57 2 0
-
August 1 3 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 - -
September 4 17 8 2.0 0.5 0 4 - -
October 3 17 127 42.3 7.5 2 57 1 0
November 3 19 63 21.0 3.3 0 12 1 0
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Total 11 12 1.1 111 10.1 9.3 1 24
Conference 8 10 1.3 100 12.5 10.0 1 24
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 1 0.2 14 2.8 14.0 0 14
Away 6 11 1.8 97 16.2 8.8 1 24
Neutral - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 1 - - - - - - -
Losses 10 12 1.2 111 11.1 9.3 1 24
-
August 1 1 1.0 6 6.0 6.0 0 6
September 4 5 1.3 27 6.8 5.4 0 14
October 3 4 1.3 65 21.7 16.3 1 24
November 3 2 0.7 13 4.3 6.5 0 10
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total 11 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 1 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 10 - - - - - - - 0
-
August 1 - - - - - - - 0
September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 3 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 1 - - - - - - - -
Losses 10 - - - - - - - -
-
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total 5 92 18.4 0 30 - - - - -
Conference 5 92 18.4 0 30 - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 2 32 16.0 0 30 - - - - -
Away 3 60 20.0 0 22 - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 92 18.4 0 30 - - - - -
-
August - - - - - - - - - -
September - - - - - - - - - -
October 4 90 22.5 0 30 - - - - -
November 1 2 2.0 0 2 - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Total 11 198 111 - 92 401 36.5
Conference 8 198 100 - 92 390 48.8
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
-
Home 5 151 14 - 32 197 39.4
Away 6 47 97 - 60 204 34.0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
-
Wins 1 25 - - - 25 25.0
Losses 10 173 111 - 92 376 37.6
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August 1 0 6 - - 6 6.0
September 4 8 27 - - 35 8.8
October 3 127 65 - 90 282 94.0
November 3 63 13 - 2 78 26.0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Total 18 1.6 2 1 0 - - - - - - 0
Conference 18 2.3 2 1 0 - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 12 2.4 2 0 0 - - - - - - 0
Away 6 1.0 0 1 0 - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 18 1.8 2 1 0 - - - - - - 0
-
August 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0
September 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0
October 18 6.0 2 1 0 - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 0 0 0 - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Total 11 1 0 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 1 0 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 10 1 0 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
August 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
September 4 1 0 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -