2026 Men's Gymnastics Roster
Chase Pappas
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Franklin, Tenn.
- Home Gym:
- Harpeth Gymnastics
At Michigan
• First Team All-Big Ten (2026)
• Big Ten Vault Champion (2026)
• Freshman of the Week (March 24, 2026)
Freshman (2026)
• Won the vault title with a 14.150 at the Big Ten Championship event finals (April 4)
• Made collegiate debut on floor (12.700) and vault (13.000) against Greenville/Simpson (Jan. 10)
• Posted a 13.850 on vault at the Ohio State Open (Jan. 18)
• Posted a 14.050 on vault against Springfield/Arizona State (Feb. 14)
• Saw a career high of 14.500 on vault against Nebraska (March 22)
Prep
• Took fourth with the Region 4 team at the 2025 Elite Cup
• Won vault and took sixth on parallel bars at the 2024 US Championships
• Two-time state champion
• Two-time regional champion
Personal
• Chase Everett Pappas
• Battleground Academy (2025), Franklin, Tenn.
• Born Jan. 31, 2007 in Chicago, Ill.
• Son of Suzanne and James Pappas
• Mechanical Engineering major in the College of Engineering
Career Highs
FX: 12.700
VT: 14.500
• First Team All-Big Ten (2026)
• Big Ten Vault Champion (2026)
• Freshman of the Week (March 24, 2026)
Freshman (2026)
• Won the vault title with a 14.150 at the Big Ten Championship event finals (April 4)
• Made collegiate debut on floor (12.700) and vault (13.000) against Greenville/Simpson (Jan. 10)
• Posted a 13.850 on vault at the Ohio State Open (Jan. 18)
• Posted a 14.050 on vault against Springfield/Arizona State (Feb. 14)
• Saw a career high of 14.500 on vault against Nebraska (March 22)
Prep
• Took fourth with the Region 4 team at the 2025 Elite Cup
• Won vault and took sixth on parallel bars at the 2024 US Championships
• Two-time state champion
• Two-time regional champion
Personal
• Chase Everett Pappas
• Battleground Academy (2025), Franklin, Tenn.
• Born Jan. 31, 2007 in Chicago, Ill.
• Son of Suzanne and James Pappas
• Mechanical Engineering major in the College of Engineering
Career Highs
FX: 12.700
VT: 14.500
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