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Georgia Southern University Athletics

2017 Football Roster

57 Zack Copeland

  • Position DT
  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 260
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Valdosta, Ga.
  • High School Lowndes

Biography

2017-18: Missed the season due to an injury suffered in the preseason … Was granted a medical hardship waiver … Made the Honor Roll in the fall.

2015-16: Played in nine games, seeing action on 40 defensive snaps … Tallied five total tackles on the season … Recorded three tackles against The Citadel… Had two tackles against South Alabama … Made the school’s honor roll in the spring. 

2014-15: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Recognized as first-team all-state by the Georgia Sportswriters Association … Honored as First-Team All-Region 1-6A … Recorded 75 tackles, including 26 for loss as a senior at Lowndes High … Credited for 12 quarterback sacks … Selected MVP in Lowndes vs. Valdosta game … Totaled 56 tackles in 2013 with 23.5 tackles for loss … Hails from the same high school as Eagle letterwinners Brad Almon (1989-91), James Carter (1986-87), Chris Wright (1991-93) and Tavaris Williams (2008-09).
 
PERSONAL: Born Zacchaeus D. Copeland on December 28, 1995 … Son of Akilah and Darryl Pickett … Has one brother, Dezmon.

MAJOR:Interdisciplinary Studies (graduated)

Statistics

Season:
2017

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 57

    2014Freshman

    Defensive End
    6'1" 235 lbs
    57
  • 57

    2015Redshirt Freshman

    DL
    6'1" 250 lbs
    57
  • 57

    2016Redshirt Sophomore

    DL
    6'1" 250 lbs
    57
  • 57

    2017Redshirt Junior

    Defensive Line
    6'1" 260 lbs
    57