Gunnar Gillentine

#1 Punter in the Nation | Class of 2027 | Mississippi State Commit At just 16, Gunnar committed to Mississippi State. A few months later, he embraced Islam. With greater discipline, clarity, and purpose, he’s now stronger — spiritually and athletically — than ever before..

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Faith Fueled the Focus

After accepting Islam, Gunnar found himself more grounded, more focused, and more motivated. Daily prayer, Qur’an recitation, and community gave him a new source of inner strength. “Islam made me a better athlete and a better man.

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The Commitment

A 16-Year-Old Sophomore, Committed to D1 Ranked the #1 punter in the country, Gunnar committed to Mississippi State as a sophomore. His work ethic, poise under pressure, and elite mindset set him apart.

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Documenting the Journey

Embracing Islam wasn’t the end — it was the beginning. Gunnar is now actively learning the Deen, improving his character, and pushing his limits on and off the field. From memorizing Qur’an to mastering punting drills, he’s showing the world what it means to be a Muslim athlete striving for excellence. “Every rep. Every salah. Every step forward — it’s all part of the mission.”

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More Than Just a Punter

From the field to the faith — Gunnar’s life tells a deeper story of growth, grit, and God.

Gunnar Gillentine

Faith Fueled the Focus

The Commitment

Documenting the Journey

More Than Just a Punter

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