Taz Zettergren

Height:
6-3
Weight:
225
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Senatobia, Miss.
High School:
Magnolia Heights School

Enters fall listed No. 3 on the depth chart at tight end ... Catches the ball well ... Could have played more last year, but battled some injuries.

2015: Played in 11 games as a backup TE ... Earned third letter ... vs. UT Martin (9/5/15): Made a 5-yard catch ... vs. New Mexico State (10/10/15): Hauled in a career-long 20-yard catch ... at #22 Memphis (10/17/15): Hauled in two catches for 13 yards.

2014: Played in two games (ULL, Presbyterian) as a backup tight end ... Earned second letter ... vs. Presbyterian (11/8/14): Had his first career catch for a 1-yard gain.

2013: Played in one game ... vs. Southeast Missouri (9/7/13): Made his college debut at tight end.

2012: Did not see action and was redshirted ... Non-scholarship player who joined the team in the fall.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played wide receiver and linebacker at Magnolia Heights School ... Helped Chiefs to state runner-up finish as a sophomore ... MPSA all-conference at WR and DB as a junior ... As a senior, recorded 42 catches for 620 yards and six TDs, while rushing for 244 yards and four more TDs ... MAIS All-State WR and north team cpatian of the MAIS All-Star team ... Participated in the 2010 U.S. Army National Combine ... Coached in high school by Cliff Young ... Also lettered in basketball, including all-conference honors as a senior, and baseball.

PERSONAL: Son of Jeff and Ann Marie Zettergren ... Full name is Thomas Allen Zettergren ... Born: May 19, 1993 ... Older brother, Josh, was a member of the Ole Miss football team who lettered in 2007 ... Graduated in December 2015 with a bachelor’s degree in insurance and risk management ... Pursuing a second bachelor’s degree in real estate ... Made Chancellor’s Honor Roll for Spring 2013 ... Named to SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll in 2013.