Georgia State University Athletics

ACADEMIC HONORS
• Athletic Director’s Honor Roll, Spring 2019
               
AT GEORGIA STATE: Four-year letterwinner (2016-19) as versatile, speedy receiver who also lined up in the backfield and returned kickoffs ... Career totals of 60 receptions for 846 yards and eight touchdowns, along with 132 rushing yards and one score. Had 1,216 career all-purpose yards ... Ranks 10th in GSU history in career receiving yards and seventh in receiving touchdowns ... Shares the GSU career record with 49 games played, including two bowl games.
               
2019: Team’s fourth-leading receiver with 25 catches for 286 yards and two touchdowns ... Had two catches for 49 yards in win over Furman, including a 43-yard reception down to the 5-yard line to set up a touchdown ... Season-long 44-yard reception at Western Michigan ... Four catches for 32 yards including a 4-yard TD catch vs. App State ... Four receptions for 27 yards in win over South Alabama, including a leaping catch in traffic in the corner of the end zone for a 5-yard TD ... Three catches for 32 yards and one rush for six yards in the bowl game vs. Wyoming.
               
2018: Team’s third-leading receiver with 22 catches for 286 yards, including three touchdowns. Added 26 yards rushing and 47 kickoff return yards ... Career-high five catches for 83 yards at NC State, including a 46-yard reception to set up a TD ... Had a 42-yard reception vs. Coastal Carolina ... Caught touchdown passes in three of the final four games ... Hauled in a 5-yard TD pass from Aaron Winchester vs. Texas State and a 13-yard TD at Louisiana, both from Aaron Winchester ... Finished the season with a 7-yard touchdown from Dan Ellington vs. Georgia Southern.
               
2017: Averaged 21.6 yards on 12 receptions and 6.8 yards on 12 rushing attempts ... Had the team’s two longest receptions of 2017 at 69 and 71 yards ... Scored his first two touchdowns in win at ULM, one through the air and one on the ground. First he took a short pass from Conner Manning and turned it into a 69-yard touchdown. Then on a reverse, he took a pitch from Taz Bateman and raced around the left end and down the sideline for a 15-yard rushing touchdown ... Had two more touchdowns in win at Texas State on receptions of 34 and 71 yards, both times catching a short pass and turning it into a big play. Finished with three catches for 120 yards.
               
2016: Earned playing time as a true freshman, primarily on special teams ... Made one tackle on kickoff coverage ... Caught one pass with a 15-yard completion at Troy ... Wore No. 81.
               
HIGH SCHOOL: Earned all-metro and honorable mention all-state honors as a running back ... Led Louisville’s Male High School to a 14-0 record, the Class 6-A Kentucky state title and a No. 8 national ranking by USA Today ... Rushed for over 1,000 yards and 19 touchdowns as a senior, along with 350 yards and five touchdowns receiving; had 1,500 all-purpose yards ... Four-year letterwinner as a running back, receiver, safety and kick returner for coach Chris Wolfe ... Also a track standout, he was state runner up in the long jump (22-7) and triple jump (45-7.25) as a senior ... As a sophomore he was Class 3-A state runner up in 100-meter dash and long jump. As a junior he finished among the top 12 in four events — triple jump (fourth), 100 (fifth), long jump (ninth) and 200 (12th) ... Was second in state in the long jump three out of four years.
               
PERSONAL: Full name is Devin Louis Gentry ... Born Oct. 18, 1997 ... Parents are Donald and Yvette Gentry ... Uncle is long-time NFL coach Sherman Lewis.