Will Gerig is a defensive end for the Western Michigan Broncos, standing 6'4" and weighing 250 pounds. The redshirt senior from Fishers, Indiana, attended Hamilton Southeastern High School, where he played tight end and led his team in receptions while earning two-time MVP honors in track and field. After redshirting in 2022, Gerig appeared in two games in 2023 before playing in all 13 games primarily on special teams in 2024. He transitioned to defensive end in spring 2025 and recorded 9 total tackles, 5 solo tackles, 2 tackles for loss, and 1 sack in his first season at the position.