Dillon Gabriel

Dillon Gabriel is a professional Football quarterback for the Cleveland Browns, having achieved numerous accolades throughout his collegiate career. After being named the Gatorade High School Football Player of the Year for Hawaii in 2018, Dillon Gabriel concluded his high school career with 9,948 passing yards and 105 touchdowns. As a senior, he amassed 3,754 passing yards and 38 touchdowns for Mililani High School. Gabriel then began his collegiate journey at the University of Central Florida (UCF) in 2019, quickly ascending to the starting quarterback position.

In his debut season, he led the Knights to an impressive 10–3 record, culminating in a victory at the Gasparilla Bowl. His sophomore year saw him guide UCF to a 6–4 record and an appearance in the Boca Raton Bowl, earning Second-team All-AAC honors in 2020. Following an injury-shortened season in 2021, Gabriel transferred to the University of Oklahoma, playing two impactful seasons. During his 2022 campaign, he was recognized as the Big 12 Offensive Newcomer of the Year and earned Second-team All-Big 12 honors.

Gabriel concluded his illustrious college career by setting or tying multiple Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) records, including 155 career touchdown passes (tying an FBS record), 190 career touchdowns responsible for (an FBS record), and 1,136 career points responsible for (an FBS record). Dillon Gabriel transitioned to professional football with significant anticipation, being selected by the Cleveland Browns in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft as the 94th overall pick. On October 1, 2025, his talent and leadership were further recognized when he was named the Cleveland Browns’ starting quarterback, solidifying his role as a key player in the league.