He played college football at Virginia Tech, and was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the seventh round of the 2015 NFL draft.

Gibson attended Buena High School, where he played two seasons as an offensive lineman and defensive end.

On December 17, 2009, at Hargrave Military Academy, he accepted an athletic scholarship to Virginia Tech and began his college career in January 2010.

He spent the entire season on the team's practice squad and was signed to a futures contract on January 16, 2016.

[5] On May 10, he was released after rookie minicamp to make room for tryout offensive lineman Zach Sterup.

On September 21, 2016, Gibson was signed to the New York Giants' practice squad, because the team was experiencing a shortage of offensive linemen.

[18] In February 2017, Gibson along with former contractor for the U. S. Department of Defense at the Pentagon Joseph Bushrod, founded SolEnergy.

SolEnergy is a residential and commercial solar panel installation company where Gibson sits as the active chief financial officer.