CAREER
Has seen action in 18 career games at tight end … Four-year letterwinner … Concluded career with 12 receptions for 105 yards and a touchdown (13.1 yards per catch).
2017
Saw action in six games on the year as a senior tight end … Played vs. Georgetown, at Marist, vs. Penn, at Dartmouth, vs. Harvard and vs. Brown … Listed as a backup on the two-deep at tight end.
2016
Did not see any game action as a junior … Contributed as a backup tight end … Named to Dean’s List.
2015
Played in four games as a sophomore … Contributed as a backup tight end.
2014
Played in eight of 10 games as a first-year tight end ... Ranked seventh on the squad with 12 receptions for 105 yards and a touchdown … Averaged 13.1 yards per catch … Scored first career touchdown on six-yard TD reception at Penn (Oct. 18).
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2014 graduate of Westlake High School l in Austin, Texas, where he played two years of varsity football for head coach Daren Allman … Two-time All-District 5A selection (First Team as a tight end and defensive end as a senior, Second Team as a tight end as a junior) ... Named to the Texas HS Football Regional Elite Team ... Class 5A Region II Third Team tight end in 2013 ... Academic All-State selection … Named Chaparral team Most Valuable Player ... National Football Foundation scholar-athlete nominee ... Finished with 23 receptions for 347 yards and five touchdowns as a senior … Started 27 straight games at tight end from 2012-13 … Captain of the football team as a senior ... Led team to 7-5 overall record, 4-2 district record and state playoff berth as a senior tight end … Helped lead 2012 team to a 10-5 overall record, 5-1 district record and the Class 5A state semifinals ... Earned two letters in football and one in basketball ... Honor Roll student.
PERSONAL
Born Zachary Michael Dansby on October 25, 1995 … Son of Michael and Claire Dansby … Has a sister Julia … Enrolled in the Fu Foundation School of Engineering & Applied Science … Majors in Civil Engineering with a concentration in Structural Engineering.
