Troy University Athletics
2021 Football Roster
Roster
Zach Long
- Position:
- K
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 162
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Tampa, Fla.
- High School:
- Hillsborough HS
2022 (RS-Freshman): Split time as Troy's kickoff specialist … Led the Trojans with 34 total kickoffs … Averaged 61.9 yards per kick with 22 total touchbacks
2021 (Freshman): Did not see game action … Redshirted
High School: Helped lead Hillsborough High School to a pair of district championships ... The Terriers posted a combined 16-5 overall record his final two seasons ... Finished his career 87-of-90 in extra-point attempts and 19-of-26 in field goals, with a long of 53 yards ... Booted a school record 51-yard field goal before reestablishing the record with his 53-yard kick ... Also holds the school record for points in career by a kicker (146) ... First-team all-conference as a kicker and punter ... Two-time Kohl’s National Kicker of the Week during the 2020 season ... Named the Hillsborough High School Outstanding Special Teams Player of the Year in both 2019 and 2020 ... National Kicking Rankings Five-Star Kicker
Personal: Full name is Zachary Michael Rai Long ... Born Jan. 6, 2003, in Tampa, Fla. ... Son of Jessica Raia-Long and Micahel Long ... Father played Sprint football at Army West Point ... Played competitive soccer for 10 years, including five years in the US Soccer Development Academy and two years in the MLS Next Academy ... Majoring in management
