Zach Klutz

Zach Klutz

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Candler, N.C.

High School:
Enka HS

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 230

Position:
FB

2006 (Fr.): Played in five games all along the defensive line ... Finished with four tackles, including a pair of solo stops ... Posted two tackle games against Chattanooga and at The Citadel ... Credited with three tackles and a pair of sacks in the 2006 WCU Spring Game.

Prior to Western: A first team All-Western North Carolina selection by the Asheville Citizen-Times ... Named first team All-Mountain Athletic Conference and first team all-region at tight end ... Recorded 21 receptions for 132 yards ... Forced to play fullback due to an injury to a teammate and rushed for team-high 487 yards and two touchdowns ... Also a standout in wrestling, placing fifth in the NCHSAA 3A 215-pound weight class ... Tallied 100 career wins in wrestling, earning All-Mountain Athletic Conference twice and first team All-State and all-region once ... His father, Mike, played baseball at Western in 1982.