

An uncompromising musician and charismatic performer who has cultivated a grassroots following and a career spanning over two decades. He has developed a unique 'Celebrate Life' message and mantra that emanates with every performance. Retrieved December 16, 2021.Kris Lager has become an underground cult hero of sorts. "UCF transfer quarterback Dillon Gabriel flips from UCLA to Oklahoma".

"UCF QB coach: Dillon Gabriel working so hard Knights staff has to force him to rest". "Staples: The Hawaiian who is adding to UCF's status as a." The Athletic. ^ "How McKenzie Milton paved the way for UCF, Dillon Gabriel to thrive"."Mililani product Dillon Gabriel turns lessons from McKenzie Milton into results at UCF". ^ Jon Marks Special to the (October 30, 2019)."UCF's Dillon Gabriel Among True Freshman Quarterbacks Making An Early Impression". Marshall score: Knights cruise in Gasparilla Bowl victory over Thundering Herd". ^ "Dillon Gabriel calls UCF 'the best fit for me' "."Dillon Gabriel Receives Gatorade Hawai'i Player of the Year Award". However, less than three weeks later, Gabriel announced he would transfer to the University of Oklahoma on January 3, 2022. On December 16, 2021, Gabriel originally announced he would transfer to University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). On November 27, 2021, Gabriel announced via social media that he would be transferring from UCF. He suffered a broken left clavicle that, despite not requiring surgery, ultimately ended his season early. Gabriel was carted off the field and X-rays were taken of his shoulder after the game. On September 17, 2021, in a regular season game against Louisville, Gabriel was injured on the final play of the game, a multi-lateral attempt at a miracle touchdown by the Knights. In his sophomore year, Gabriel led the Knights to a 6–4 record and an appearance in the Boca Raton Bowl completing 21 of 45 for 217 yards and 2 touchdowns in a 49–23 loss. For the season, he completed 236 of 398 passes for 3,653 yards, 29 touchdowns, and seven interceptions. Gabriel entered his first year at UCF in 2019 as the backup to Brandon Wimbush, but took over during the first game and started the final 12 games of the season as the Knights finished with a 10–3 record capping with a 48–25 victory over Marshall at the Gasparilla Bowl. Gabriel committed to the University of Central Florida (UCF) to play college football. He finished his career with 9,948 yards passing yards, 105 touchdowns.

As a senior in 2018, he was the Gatorade High School Football Player of the Year for Hawaii after passing for 3,754 yards, 38 touchdowns. Gabriel attended Mililani High School in Mililani, Hawaii.

Gabriel attended and played high school football at Mililani High School in Mililani, Hawaii and began his college career at UCF in 2019 before transferring to Oklahoma in 2022. Dillon Gabriel (born December 28, 2000) is an American football quarterback for the Oklahoma Sooners.
