Central Michigan University Athletics
2023 Football Roster
Jersey Number 19
Zach Tanelus
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Broward County, Fla.
- High School:
- Chaminade-Madonna College Prep
2023
As a freshman defensive back, did not see any game action … contributed on the scout team.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2023 graduate of Chaminade-Madonna College Prep in Hollywood, Fla., where he played two years of varsity football for Head Coach Dameon Jones … Earned Herald Sports All-Broward County 2M-1M honorable mention honors … Played defensive back … Helped guide the Lions to a 12-0 record in Region 3 District 6 as a senior.
PERSONAL
Born Zachary Tanelus on January 30, 2004 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. … Son of Wideline Tanelus … Has a sister Brianna … Mother attended Everest University … Nickname is Zack … Role models are his uncles because they give him the best advice … Favorite food is Haitian food … One word that describes him: unique … Played the trombone … Chose Central Michigan because it was the best career opportunity for him and it is a better environment … Intends to major in IT.
As a freshman defensive back, did not see any game action … contributed on the scout team.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2023 graduate of Chaminade-Madonna College Prep in Hollywood, Fla., where he played two years of varsity football for Head Coach Dameon Jones … Earned Herald Sports All-Broward County 2M-1M honorable mention honors … Played defensive back … Helped guide the Lions to a 12-0 record in Region 3 District 6 as a senior.
PERSONAL
Born Zachary Tanelus on January 30, 2004 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. … Son of Wideline Tanelus … Has a sister Brianna … Mother attended Everest University … Nickname is Zack … Role models are his uncles because they give him the best advice … Favorite food is Haitian food … One word that describes him: unique … Played the trombone … Chose Central Michigan because it was the best career opportunity for him and it is a better environment … Intends to major in IT.
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