Gabe Fortson is a three-star recruit from Kennesaw, GA, out of North Cobb Christian School (No. 777 in the 2023 class) who has not played in Arkansas State's 8 games this season.
Where Fortson comes from
- Kennesaw, GA
- North Cobb Christian School
- About 350 miles from Centennial Bank Stadium
- Three-star, No. 777 in the 2023 class; signed with Georgia Tech.
- On the Arkansas State roster since 2025
Where Fortson fits
Arkansas State lists 21 offensive linemen this season.
Arkansas State offensive linemen with a game this season
The team’s line is 55th in the country in line yards this season (a team number).
Arkansas State is 4-4. Next: vs UL Monroe, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
Also from Kennesaw, GA
Transferred to Arkansas State from Tulane.
Where to follow
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Arkansas State -- now graded to hold down a real starting-caliber role.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 55th nationally in line yards this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Arkansas State has produced 8 All-Conference offensive linemen.
Four seasons, three schools
- 2026 Arkansas State JonesYear 4 · Games –
- 2025 Arkansas State JonesYear 3 · Games –
- Apr 2025 Entered the transfer portalTulane to Arkansas State
- 2024 Tulane SumrallYear 2 · Games –
- Apr 2024 Entered the transfer portalGeorgia Tech to Tulane
- 2023 Georgia Tech KeyYear 1 · Games –
- High school North Cobb Christian SchoolKennesaw, GA · Class of 2023Three-star, No. 777 in the 2023 class. Signed with Georgia Tech.
Moves
- Transferred from Georgia Tech to Tulane, Apr 18, 2024.
- Transferred from Tulane to Arkansas State, Apr 25, 2025.
2023
- Signed with Georgia TechThree-star, out of North Cobb Christian School
2024
- Transferred to Tulanefrom Georgia Tech
2025
- Transferred to Arkansas Statefrom Tulane
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 3 schools: Brent Key, Jon Sumrall and Butch Jones.
