High School
- Had 57 tackles and three sacks during his senior campaign after racking up 73 tackles, five sacks and two interceptions as a junior.
- Ranked as No. 63 defensive lineman in the nation and No. 16 overall recruit in the state of Missouri, per 247 Sports Class of 2023 rankings.
- Verbally committed to Northwestern on May 15, 2022
An explosive DL ready for the Big Ten trenches. Welcome to the family, Tyler Gant (@TyGant44)!#GoCats | #NSD23 pic.twitter.com/ev39Dbo2rV
— Pat Fitzgerald (@coachfitz51) December 21, 2022
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— Northwestern Football (@NUFBFamily) December 21, 2022
Officially a Wildcat ?? https://t.co/RshqT2FuMe pic.twitter.com/7sOvRDM5te
Well??Why Wait??GO CATS ???? #Committed #TrustTheProcess ???? @NUFBFamily @CBCFootball @Rivals_Clint @AllenTrieu @CoachReedLive @jeremycrabtree pic.twitter.com/TwFFZ0Z7S8
— Tyler Gant (@TyGant44) May 15, 2022