Zach Oakley

Position:
DB
Class:
Junior
Height:
6-1
Weight:
208
Hometown:
Osceola, Ind.
High School:
Penn

2016: Appeared in six games ... recorded two solo tackles against UNLV (9/17) … made a career-high three tackles against Ball State (10/8) … returned a kickoff for 27 yards against Tulsa in the Miami Beach Bowl (12/19).

2015: [Game-by-Game] Saw action in all 13 games, mainly on special teams … finished the year with six total tackles including three solo stops … had a season-high two tackles versus Northern Illinois (10/3) and at Akron (10/31) … blocked a punt against Buffalo (10/17) that resulted in a safety … had an 18-yard kick return against Toledo (11/10).

2014: Redshirted … named Offensive Scout Team Player of the Year.

High School: Four-year letterwinner and three-year starter at quarterback … led the Penn HS Kingsmen to a state runner-up finish, two regional championships, two sectional titles and three conference crowns … named First Team All-State Class 6A in 2013 … two-time First Team All-Northern Indiana Conference selection … 2013 Most Valuable Player of the Northern Indiana Conference … set single-season scoring record with 35 touchdowns as a senior … rushed and passed for 1,500 yards in 2013 … owns career scoring record with 80 touchdowns (rushing, passing, receiving, returning) … received two letters in track & field and one in baseball...state qualifier in the 4x100 and 4x400 relays … had a 3.54 grade point average.