Hayden Gunter is an offensive lineman for Stanford Cardinal at 6'7" and 300 pounds, hailing from Denton, Texas. A three-star recruit in the 2024 class, he was ranked No. 36 nationally among offensive tackles. At Denton High School, Gunter earned First Team All-District honors in 2023 and was named District Offensive Lineman of the Year. He served as Football Team Captain for the first Denton playoff team since 2016 and also captained the basketball team. As a redshirt sophomore in 2025, Gunter has appeared in nine games on special teams, logging 33 snaps following his collegiate debut at Virginia on September 20.