Gerard, a senior at Ravenscroft, entered the 2016 season with a statement win at the Polo Golf Junior Classic, propelling him to first-team Rolex Junior All-America honors. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill verbal commit added a pair of top-10 finishes at the Thunderbird International Junior and the Junior PGA Championship to earn a spot on the Wyndham Cup East Team. Gerard is No. 9 in the Polo Golf Rankings.
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| Rank | Event | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Total |
| T14 | 2016 The Junior PLAYERS Championship presented by TaylorMade-adidas Golf | 71 | 73 | 73 | 217 | |
| 5 | 2016 Junior PGA Championship | 72 | 68 | 70 | 68 | 278 |
| 145 | 2016 U.S. Junior Amateur Championship | 85 | 79 | 164 | ||
| T24 | 2016 Rolex Tournament of Champions | 69 | 72 | 77 | 76 | 294 |
| T43 | 2016 Haas Family Invitational | 73 | 73 | 77 | 74 | 297 |
| 6 | 2016 Thunderbird International Junior | 74 | 72 | 67 | 213 | |
| T30 | 2016 Junior Invitational at Sage Valley Golf Club | 73 | 77 | 76 | 226 | |
| T20 | 2015 Jones Cup Junior Invitational | 70 | 74 | 71 | 215 | |
| 1 | 2015 Polo Golf Junior Classic | 69 | 73 | 142 |