46 Zac Evans
  • Position
  • Class
  • Weight
  • High School/Other
  • Hometown
  • Tailback
  • r-Freshman
  • 192 lbs.
  • Christiansburg
  • Christiansburg, Va.

The type of player coaches love, on and off the field … Walked on during the fall and worked hard during a redshirt season … Took advantage of the off-season program and improved his strength and quickness … Had a good spring … Has a chance to play a role for the Hokies if he continues to progress during the summer and preseason.

2008: Joined the team as a walk-on after school started … Practiced at tailback and was redshirted … Bench pressed 330 during scout team testing … Had six carries for 24 yards during Tech’s first full scrimmage … Picked up 25 yards on seven rushes and caught a pass for a 15-yard gain during the Maroon-White game.

High School: Was a second-team all-district running back for Coach Tim Cromer at Christiansburg … Also played linebacker while lettering two seasons … Picked up 197 yards on seven carries in a game against Radford his junior season … Averaged 9.8 yards per carry … Was a member of the state championship 4x400 relay team and was named All-Timesland by The Roanoke Times as a track athlete.

Personal: Zachary Allen Evans … Born 7/29/90 in Roanoke, VA … Son of George and Shelby Evans … His dad, George, was a four-year starter on the offensive line for Tech from 1979-82 … Majoring in architecture.

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Rushing
SeasonGPGSAttYdsAvgLongTD
200930166.060
Career30166.060