Happy Birthday to Garth Gerhart!
Packers C Garth Gerhart celebrates his birthday on October 21st. See photos and facts from his career. Photos by Jim Biever and Matt Becker, Packers.com.
Gerhart was on the Packers' practice squad for the final 12 weeks of the 2013 regular season and the Packers' playoff game. Gerhart was then re-signed by Green Bay on Jan. 6, 2014.
Gerhart was signed to the active roster on Sept. 3, 2014.
Gerhart was born in Corona, Calif., and attended Arizona State University.
Gerhart lettered four years for the Sun Devils, playing in 39 career games with 35 starts (including 31 consecutive) at center and both guard positions.
Gerhart started all 13 games at center as a senior in 2011, earning second-team All-Pacific-12 honors and helping Arizona State reach their first bowl game in four seasons.
Gerhart says his father and brother have been the biggest influence on him as an athlete because they taught him everything he knows about football.
Gerhart enjoys fishing, hiking and watching movies. His favorite movie is Wedding Crashers. Gerhart lists former Packers C Jeff Saturday as his favorite athlete.
