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University of Illinois Athletics

2016 Football Roster

79 Zach Heath

  • Ht./Wt. 6-4 / 300
  • Position OL
  • Hometown Penryn, Calif.
  • High School Del Oro

Biography

2015 Junior

  • Played in one game on the season, week two vs. Western Illinois, before missing the rest of the season due to injury

Junior College

  • Three-star recruit by ESPN.com, Scout and 247Sports
  • Ranked the No. 1 junior college center in the nation by ESPN.com
  • Missed most of the 2014 season due to injury
  • Team went 10-2 in 2014, falling to City College of San Francisco in the NorCal Championship game, 17-14

High School

  • Second-team All-State and first-team All-Sierra Foothill League as a senior after leading team to the California Division 2 state title game

Personal

  • Born Oct. 22, 1994
  • Son of Julie Heath
  • Has three brothers and one sister
  • Brother, Jason, played OL at UNLV from 2008-11 and brother, Brian, played tight end at Sacramento State from 2006-09
  • Enrolled in recreation, sport and tourism

Statistics

Season:
2016

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 79

    2015Junior

    OL
    6'4" 300 lbs
    79
  • 79

    2016Junior

    OL
    6'4" 300 lbs
    79