2018 Football Roster
Roster
Wright, Zach
Jersey Number 96
Zach Wright
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 265
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- New Braunfels, TX
- High School:
- New Braunfels
Bio
Montana State (2018) Enters the season as an honors candidate... a third-year starting defensive tackle. (2017) Started all 11 games... shared MSU’s Joe Tiller Defensive MVP honors with Tucker Yates... logged 35 tackles, including 4.5 for a loss and two sacks... forced an Eastern Washington fumble... eight tackles, 1.5 behind the line, against Eastern Washington. (2016) Started all 11 games for the Cats... hurried the quarterback twice (Idaho, EWU) and broke up a Sac State pass. (2015) Played in five games... logged one assisted tackle and a quarterback hurry. (2014) Redshirted at MSU.
High School Earned First Team All-District as a senior, when he also served as a team captain... San Antonio Area All-Star... registered 65 tackles in 2013, 10 for a loss with six sacks, forcing two fumbles and breaking up a pair of passes... First Team All-District as a junior... finished sixth in the discus at the state track and field championships... logged 71 tackles as a junior, four for a loss... Second Team All-District as a sophomore, and Second Team All-Comal County.
Academics and Personal A business major... born Zachary William Wright in New Braunfels, Texas... one of two children of Matthew and Robin Wright... his father played football at Texas State... invented technology used by law enforcement professionals and managing a startup business with, among others, several former Bobcat teammates... has worked the last two summers as a farmhand near Medicine Lake.
High School Earned First Team All-District as a senior, when he also served as a team captain... San Antonio Area All-Star... registered 65 tackles in 2013, 10 for a loss with six sacks, forcing two fumbles and breaking up a pair of passes... First Team All-District as a junior... finished sixth in the discus at the state track and field championships... logged 71 tackles as a junior, four for a loss... Second Team All-District as a sophomore, and Second Team All-Comal County.
Academics and Personal A business major... born Zachary William Wright in New Braunfels, Texas... one of two children of Matthew and Robin Wright... his father played football at Texas State... invented technology used by law enforcement professionals and managing a startup business with, among others, several former Bobcat teammates... has worked the last two summers as a farmhand near Medicine Lake.
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