2022 Football Roster

94 Gunnar Rask

  • Position Nose Guard
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 305
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Experience 4th
  • Hometown Walnut Creek, CA
  • High School De La Salle HS

Biography

Rask's Cal Career Game Highs
Tackles: 3 (at Arizona, 2021)
Quarterback Hurries: 1 (vs. UNLV, 2022)

Cal Career (2019-22)
– Played in 11 contests all off the bench all over his final three seasons after arriving in 2019 and redshirting and not playing in his first campaign
– Contributed five tackles and one quarterback hurry

Junior (2022)
– Played in seven games all off the bench
– Contributed two tackles and his lone career quarterback hurry
– Selected for the College Sports Communicators' Academic All-District 8 Football Team
– Selected to the National Football Foundation's New Hampshire Honor Society as one of Cal's FBS-leading 18 selections
– UC Davis (W, 34-13)  1 quarterback hurry ... lone career quarterback hurry
– UNLV (W, 20-14)  did not play
– at Notre Dame (L, 17-24)  played but did not record any statistics other than participation
– Arizona (W, 49-31)  played but did not record any statistics other than participation
– at Washington State (L, 9-28)  did not play
– at Colorado (L, 13-20, OT)  did not play
– Washington (L, 21-28)  did not play
– Oregon (L, 24-42) – played but did not record any statistics other than participation
– at USC (L, 35-41) – did not play
– at Oregon State (L, 10-38) – 2 tackles
– Stanford (W, 27-20) – played but did not record any statistics other than participation
– UCLA (L, 28-35) – played but did not record any statistics other than participation

Sophomore (2021)
– Earned Cal's Dink Artal Award as the Golden Bears' Defensive Scout Team Player of the Year
– Played in three games all off the bench
– Recorded a career-high three tackles
– Selected to the Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll for the second consecutive season
Colorado - participated
at Arizona - 3 tackles ... career-high tackles
at Stanford - participated

Freshman (2020)
– Played in one game off the bench by making his Cal debut in the season-opener at UCLA but did not record any statistics other than participation
– Selected to the Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll for the first of two straight seasons

Freshman (2019)
– Redshirted
– Did not play
– Named Cal's Scout Team Co-Defensive Player of the Week for his performances in practices leading up to a win vs. Washington State

De La Salle HS (Class Of 2019)
 
Other
– Born February 8, 2001
– Son of Wallace Rask and Julie Ireland
– Earned a graduate certificate from Cal in December of 2022

Last Updated
June 3, 2023

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Historical Player Information

  • 94

    2019Freshman

    Nose Guard/Defensive Tackle
    6'2" 275 lbs
    94
  • 94

    2020Redshirt Freshman

    Nose Guard
    6'2" 305 lbs
    94
  • 94

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    Nose Guard
    6'2" 305 lbs
    94
  • 94

    2022Redshirt Junior

    Nose Guard
    6'2" 305 lbs
    94