ZachMyers

2015 – Junior

• Played in all 12 games as a key contributor on special teams
• Had a tackle in punt coverage vs. Florida
• Has played in 16 career games with one start

2014 – Sophomore

• Played in two games, UK wins over UT Martin and ULM

2013 – R-Freshman

• Played in two games, including a start vs. WKU

2012 – Freshman

• Redshirted

High School

• Four-year starter at offensive guard and tackle at Miamisburg (Ohio) HS
• Rated as the No. 52 offensive guard in the nation by Rivals
• Also the No. 79 guard by 24/7 Sports and the No. 85 guard by Scout
• One of the top 60 prospects in the talent-rich state of Ohio by Rivals
• Named second-team All-Southwest Ohio
• Coached by Tim Lewis
• Also played basketball
• Honor-roll student

Personal

• Born in Dayton, Ohio
• Son of Brad and Julie Myers
• Brad was an offensive lineman at UK from 1984-87
• Brad blocked for three of the top rushers in Kentucky history – George Adams, Mark Higgs and Marc Logan
• Julie played basketball at Dayton
• Graduated a semester early, May of 2016, with a degree in communications; will work on a second degree in social work

Community Cats

• Helped with the Big Blue U Move-In (2012)
• Volunteer at UK Children’s Hospital “Breakfast With Santa” (2013)
• Participated in events with God’s Pantry, Northern Elementary School and West Jessamine Elementary School (2014)
• Visited patients at UK Children’s Hospital and Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Center (2014)
• Visitor at Indian Summer Camp for Children (2014) 
• Volunteer at Trunk or Treat and Walk a Child to School Day (2014)
• Guest speaker at Sand Springs Baptist Church (2014)
• Stayed after practice to spend time with the Special Olympics (2015)

Zach Says

• His nickname is “Butch”
• He chose Kentucky because he’s a second-generation Wildcat and was a fan growing up
• The one thing he most looks forward to this season is playing one last season with his brothers
• One word to describe him on the field is “hardworking”
• Other than football he enjoys golfing and fishing