Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2018Michigan
Zach Gentry
TE • 6'8" • 262 lbs • Albuquerque, NM, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Zach Gentry reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
29
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
37
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Maryland
Player Story
Zach Gentry built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a tight end from Albuquerque, NM wearing No. 83, spending time with Michigan. The clearest part of Zach Gentry's career was his receiving role: 49...
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- Committed To
- Michigan
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2019
- Selection
- Round 5 · Pick 3
- Overall
- No. 141
- NFL Team
- Pittsburgh Steelers
Zach Gentry, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Michigan. Zach Gentry reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Quick Answers
Zach Gentry quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Michigan · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 817
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 21 games
- Best season
- 2018 Postseason · Michigan
- Top game
- Maryland
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Eldorado · Michigan
- High school pipeline
- Eldorado · 1 FBS recruit · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2019 · Round 5 · Pick 3 · Pittsburgh Steelers
- Latest roster
- No. 83 · Senior
- 2018 Receiving yards rank
- 514 receiving yards · TE 16th (top 5%) · Big Ten 22nd (top 10%) · National 226th (top 11%)
Zach Gentry played TE for Michigan. Across 4 tracked seasons, Zach Gentry recorded 817 receiving yards, 1 tackles, and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Michigan.
Recognition
Honors
- 20182018 All-Big Ten Coaches · conference_coachesthird
- 20182018 All-Big Ten Media · conference_mediahonorable mention
- 20172017 All-Big Ten Media · conference_mediahonorable mention
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