Zach Tom
Zach Tom (born March 26, 1999) is an American football offensive tackle for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He previously played for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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Position: | Offensive tackle |
Personal information | |
Born: | Prairieville, Louisiana | March 26, 1999
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight: | 295 lb (134 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Catholic High School (Baton Rouge, Louisiana) |
College: | Wake Forest (2017–2021) |
NFL Draft: | 2022 / Round: 4 / Pick: 140 |
Career history | |
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Roster status: | Unsigned draft pick |
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Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Early life
Tom grew up in Prairieville, Louisiana and attended Catholic High School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.[1]
College career
Tom was a member of the Wake Forest Demon Deacons for five seasons and redshirted his true freshman season. He became the team's starting center going into his redshirt sophomore season and was named honorable mention All-Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) after starting all 13 of Wake Forest's games.[2] Tom moved to left tackle the following season and started nine games. He was named first team All-ACC in 2021.[3]
Professional career
Tom was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fourth round (140th overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft.[4]
References
- "Brothers Cameron, Zach Tom play simultaneously Thursday night in New Orleans". NOLA.com.
- "Zach Tom becomes linchpin of Beef Boys because of experience and versatility". Winston-Salem Journal.
- "Zach Tom of Wake Forest doing all the right things in pursuit of his NFL dream". Winston-Salem Journal.
- "2022 NFL Draft: Packers select Wake Forest OL Zach Tom in fourth round, No. 140 overall". packers.com. Retrieved April 30, 2022.