Northwestern University Athletics

2012 Football Roster

Zak Kucera
Jersey Number 39

Zak Kucera

  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    205
  • Position:
    P
  • Class:
    First-Year
  • Hometown:
    Chesterland, Ohio
  • High School:
    West Geauga
2012: Redshirted his true freshman season.

High School: Prolific quarterback and punter at West Geauga High School, finishing fourth in school history in career passing yards (1,497), third in single-season touchdown tosses and tops in career punting, averaging 39.1 yards per punt ... Named first-team All-Chagrin Valley Conference, first-team All-Geauga County and second-team all-district as a senior ... Threw for 276 yards and three TD's on 17-of-22 passing against rival Riverside in 2011 ... Football team captain ... Academic All-Ohio team honoree ... Earned school's "Mr. Wolverine" award for class of 2012 ... Also lettered in basketball and baseball, garnering first-team All-CVC in baseball ... Class president and National Honor Society member.

Personal: Born Zachary Robert Kucera ... Son of Michael and Troy Kucera ... Plans to major in political science/pre-law studies.
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