Zach Snider

Height:
6-3
Weight:
240
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Tulsa, Okla.
High School:
Arkansas

Transfers to Tulsa from the University of Arkansas . . . played in 10 games as a red-shirt freshman last season . . . totaled 11 tackles, 2.5 stops for -11 yards and four quarterback hurries in 2005 from his defensive end position . . . played his prep football at Tulsa Union High School . . . tallied 401 career tackles at linebacker . . . was rated as the No. 10 player in Oklahoma by Rivals.com and the No. 3 prospect by Sooners Illustrated coming out of high school . . . was also ranked as the No. 65 prospect in the Midlands by SuperPrep magazine . . . was named the Tulsa World State Player of the Year his senior season . . . was also named all-state by the Tulsa World and Daily Oklahoman after leading his team to the state semifinals and a 12-1 finish as a senior . . . racked up all-league and all-state honors as a junior . . . was credited with 153 tackles, six sacks, three interceptions and four fumble recoveries in leading his team to a 14-0 record, state title and a No. 4 national ranking by USA Today his junior campaign . . . compiled 143 tackles as a sophomore on an 11-1 team . . . high school coach was Bill Blankenship.