Zion Gist
ZION GIST
RUNNING BACK | 5-11 | 205Frankfort, Ill. | Lincoln-Way East HS
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA
►Helped lead Lincoln-Way East High School to a 12-1 record and the IHSA Class 8A semifinals
►Ranked one of the best overall prospects in the state of Illinois by ESPN (No. 40), On3 (No. 57) and 247Sports (No. 57)
►Earned special mention all-state honors by The News-Gazette
►Helped the Griffins to a 13-1 record and a state runner-up finish as a junior in 2023
►Rushed for 821 yards and 12 touchdowns on 143 carries during his junior season
►Played for Coach Rob Zvonar
►Enrolled at Michigan State in January 2025
Adding another RB to the stable!
— Michigan State Football (@MSU_Football) December 4, 2024
Welcome home, Zion!@Zbo_Gist x #SpartanValor25 pic.twitter.com/ayzi0sxeIc
Excited to add a unique playmaker to the Spartan Stable!! Zion let’s get to work!!! 🏡🟢⚪️ pic.twitter.com/GtPSi1w2g7
— KB (@KbTheStable) December 4, 2024