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Gavin Lochow aims for receiving records in senior year at Dayton

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 1:01 AM

Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Gavin Lochow aims for receiving records in senior year at Dayton

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Gavin Lochow, a senior wide receiver for the Dayton Flyers, is set to play his final season starting September 2 against Fairmont State. Lochow is close to breaking several Dayton receiving records, including receptions, receiving yards, and touchdown catches. He has 161 career receptions, 1,621 receiving yards, and 18 touchdown catches, all ranking among the best in program history. His return comes amid the departures of key teammates to the transfer portal. Head coach Trevor Andrews emphasizes Lochow's hard work and leadership as pivotal for the team's success this season.

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•Lochow has 161 receptions, aiming to surpass Adam Trautman's record of 179.
•He enters the season with 1,621 receiving yards, trailing Trautman’s total of 2,295.
•Lochow has 18 touchdown catches, short of Trautman's 31 and Pat Hugar's 24.
•Dayton’s season opener is on September 2 against Fairmont State at Welcome Stadium.
•Lochow contributed 362 rushing yards last season, showcasing his versatility.

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Gavin Lochow never thought about leaving the Dayton Flyers football team and entering the transfer portal after three seasons. I'm a Flyer through and through,” Lochow said on Aug. 16 during team photo day. “My dad was a Flyer. There was no doubt I was staying here. This is just the best group of guys, the best group of coaches.” Lochow wants to continue to learn from wide receivers coach Tony ...
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Yahoo SportsAug 25, 2026, 1:01 AM
Dayton football: Senior wide receiver close to several records
Gavin Lochow never thought about leaving the Dayton Flyers football team and entering the transfer portal after three seasons. I'm a Flyer through and through,” Lochow said on Aug. 16 during team photo day. “My dad was a Flyer. There was no doubt I was staying here. This is just the best group of guys, the best group of coaches.” Lochow wants to continue to learn from wide receivers coach Tony ...

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