Defensive end, Iowa State, 2018–21
Zach Petersen
- Number
- No. 55
- Height
- 6′5″
- Weight
- 275 lb
- Class (2021)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Long Grove, IA
Zach Petersen played defensive end at Iowa State (2018–21).
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Iowa State | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Iowa State | 41 | 23 | 5.5 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | Iowa State | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Iowa State | 43 | 18 | 5 | 0.5 | 1 | 3 |
| Career | 107 | 49 | 12.5 | 3.5 | 2 | 6 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Iowa State | 55 | DE | Fr. | ||
| 2019 | Iowa State | 55 | DE | So. | ||
| 2020 | Iowa State | 55 | DE | Jr. | ||
| 2021 | Iowa State | 55 | DE | Sr. | 6′5″ | 275 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2021 Iowa State 12 games, 43 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | vs. | L 17–27 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | at | W 48–3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | at | L 29–31 | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | vs. | W 59–7 | 6 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | at | W 33–20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | vs. | W 24–21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | at | L 31–38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 6 | vs. | W 30–7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13 | at | L 38–41 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | at | L 21–28 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | vs. | W 48–14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 29 ✦ | vs. | L 13–20 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Iowa State 10 games, 19 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | vs. | L 14–31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at | W 37–34 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. | W 31–15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | at | L 21–24 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | at | W 52–22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | vs. | W 45–0 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 27 | at | W 23–20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 5 | vs. | W 42–6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 19 | vs. | L 21–27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2 ✦ | vs. | W 34–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 Iowa State 12 games, 41 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. | W 29–26 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. | L 17–18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. | W 72–20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | at | L 21–23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs. | W 49–24 | 6 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 12 | at | W 38–14 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at | W 34–24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. | L 27–34 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at | L 41–42 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs. | W 23–21 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs. | W 41–31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | at | L 17–27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 Iowa State 3 games, 4 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17 | at | L 10–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | vs. | W 42–38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs. | L 26–28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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