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Jersey Number 19
Zach Gillespie
- Position:
- QB
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- East Lansing, Mich.
- High School:
- Lansing Catholic
Bio
2024 SEASON (REDSHIRT SENIOR): Played in four games (Prairie View A&M, Boston College, Ohio State, Rutgers) to earn his first letter . . . played 14 snaps on offense at wide receiver . . . played six snaps at wide receiver in his collegiate debut vs. Prairie View A&M . . . Academic All-Big Ten honoree for the fourth straight year.
2023 SEASON (REDSHIRT JUNIOR): Named to the Academic All-Big Ten Team for the third year in a row . . . did not make a game appearance . . . contributed as a quarterback during practice in the last month of the season.
2022 SEASON (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Academic All-Big Ten honoree for the second straight year . . . did not see game action . . . made the position switch from quarterback to wide receiver during spring practice.
2021 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Did not see game action . . . named to Academic All-Big Ten team.
2020 SEASON: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Named The Associated Press Division 5-6 Player of the Year as a senior in 2019 after helping lead Lansing Catholic to a 13-1 record and the MHSAA Division 5 state title . . . winner of the Lansing State Journal Offensive Player of the Year Award . . . completed 137-of-232 passes (.591) for 2,698 yards and 27 touchdowns . . . also rushed for 638 yards and 20 TDs on 135 carries . . . named captain on the Detroit Free Press Division 5 All-State Team . . . also a first-team all-state honoree by the Michigan High School Football Coaches Association and The Detroit News . . . named to the Lansing State Journal Dream Team . . . had six 200-yard passing games, including 262 yards in the state semifinals against Kingsley . . . threw for 244 yards and four TDs in the regional final victory over Kalamazoo Hackett Prep . . . also played defense and recorded nine interceptions, including two in the state championship game . . . played for Coach Jim Ahern at Lansing Catholic and was a team captain his senior year . . . named team co-MVP in 2019 . . . son of Pat and Jennifer Gillespie . . . urban and regional planning major.
2023 SEASON (REDSHIRT JUNIOR): Named to the Academic All-Big Ten Team for the third year in a row . . . did not make a game appearance . . . contributed as a quarterback during practice in the last month of the season.
2022 SEASON (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Academic All-Big Ten honoree for the second straight year . . . did not see game action . . . made the position switch from quarterback to wide receiver during spring practice.
2021 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Did not see game action . . . named to Academic All-Big Ten team.
2020 SEASON: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Named The Associated Press Division 5-6 Player of the Year as a senior in 2019 after helping lead Lansing Catholic to a 13-1 record and the MHSAA Division 5 state title . . . winner of the Lansing State Journal Offensive Player of the Year Award . . . completed 137-of-232 passes (.591) for 2,698 yards and 27 touchdowns . . . also rushed for 638 yards and 20 TDs on 135 carries . . . named captain on the Detroit Free Press Division 5 All-State Team . . . also a first-team all-state honoree by the Michigan High School Football Coaches Association and The Detroit News . . . named to the Lansing State Journal Dream Team . . . had six 200-yard passing games, including 262 yards in the state semifinals against Kingsley . . . threw for 244 yards and four TDs in the regional final victory over Kalamazoo Hackett Prep . . . also played defense and recorded nine interceptions, including two in the state championship game . . . played for Coach Jim Ahern at Lansing Catholic and was a team captain his senior year . . . named team co-MVP in 2019 . . . son of Pat and Jennifer Gillespie . . . urban and regional planning major.
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