Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | W 44-11vs Mercer | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 1 | 33 | Season-high 33 yds |
#6
Debron Gatling
Junior wide receiver for Georgia Tech. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
5′11″ · 195 lb · Alpharetta, GA · Milton H.S.
The numbers
33
receiving yards · 2026 · through week 3
1 game into 2026 so far -- Best game: 1 rec, 33 yds, 1 TD, vs Mercer
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Junior wide receiver for Georgia Tech. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to South Carolina in 2024.
- Transferred from South Carolina to Georgia Tech in 2025.
Debron Gatling
Debron Gatling arrived at Georgia Tech from South Carolina. One game to point at: 33 rec yds, 1 receptions against Mercer — Week 3, 2026.
33 REC YDS · 1 REC · 1 REC TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- portal record
- game log
His career
2024
- Signed with South Carolina3-star out of Milton
2025
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Georgia Tech
NFL
NFL Draft
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Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 1 | -- |
Game log
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2026
W 44–11
vs Mercer
1 rec · 33 yds · 1 TD
Dominant 33-point win at home against Mercer.
With A. Mendoza — 249 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 82.2 · -8 rush yds (1 car) · A. Bacchetta — 51.3 yards per punt · 4 punts · 1 inside the 20
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2026Georgia Tech1-2HC: Brent Key · Run-leaning, slow tempo
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: yards / catch (100th percentile). Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 1.0 REC/g, 33.0 YDS/g, 33.0 YPR, 1.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brent Key
Pass share
46.7%
85 pass / 97 run
Plays / game
60.7
3 games
Team sack rate
7.9%
101 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
The receiver room · Georgia Tech
- #4Jordan Allen304 receiving yards · 2025
- #16Jaiven Plummer86 receiving yards · 2025
- #89Chris Elko4 games · 2025
- #7Dalen Penson3 games · 2026
- #6Debron Gatling1 game · 2026
10 more on the roster · Georgia Tech team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology