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68 Zak Kurz

  • Position Offensive Line
  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 285
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown West Chester, Ohio
  • High School St. Xavier

Biography

CAREER: Played in 37 games with 17 starts on the offensive line ... Recorded 83 knockdown blocks ... 2021: Played in all eleven games with ten starts, primarily at left guard ... Was second on the team with 41 knockdown blocks ... Named All-Southern Conference second team by the coaches ...  Tied for the team high in knockdown blocks with five at Elon (9/4) ... Had five knockdown blocks each at VMI (9/25) and at ETSU (10/2) ... Against Furman (10/9) led the team with six knockdown blocks ... Also led the team in knockdown blocks against Samford (10/16) with seven ... Added three knockdown blocks at Mercer (10/23) and six against Western Carolina (10/30) ... At North Carolina (11/20) had one knockdown block ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... 2020-21: Started all five games at left tackle and recorded 22 total knockdown blocks ... Against Mercer (2/20) had three knockdown blocks and added four at Chattanooga (2/27) ... Had five knockdown blocks at Samford (3/13) ... Against VMI (3/27) had six knockdown blocks ... Against The Citadel (4/3) had four knockdowns ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... 2019: Played in eleven games and recorded six knockdown blocks ... Had one knockdown block each against Gardner-Webb (9/21) and at VMI (9/28) ... Against Western Carolina (10/19) had two knockdown blocks ... Added one knockdown block each at Clemson (112) and at Mercer (11/9) ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... 2018: Played in ten games with two starts at left tackle and had 14 total knockdown blocks ... Had at least one knockdown block in each of the first five games of the season ... Started against Mercer (10/27) and had four knockdown blocks ... Also started at Samford (11/3) ... Had three knockdowns against Presbyterian (11/17) ... 2017: Did not see action as a true freshman ...

HIGH SCHOOL: Started on the offensive line at St. Xavier in Cincinnati ... As a senior, the team was 10-5 overall and won the state championship with head coach Steve Specht ... Named the team’s offensive lineman of the year ...

PERSONAL: Son of Rich and Sue Kurz ... Born October 22, 1998 ... A government major ... Brother, Rick, played on the offensive line at Army West Point and his father was a pitcher at Xavier University.

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Historical Player Information

  • 68

    2017Freshman

    Offensive Line
    6'5" 285 lbs
    68
  • 68

    2018Redshirt Freshman

    Offensive Line
    6'5" 280 lbs
    68
  • 68

    2019Sophomore

    Offensive Line
    6'5" 280 lbs
    68
  • 68

    2020Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'5" 280 lbs
    68
  • 68

    2021Senior

    Offensive Line
    6'5" 285 lbs
    68