Zach Talley

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Zach Talley
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    178
  • Hometown:
    Duncan, S.C.
  • Position:
    DB
  • Year:
    Junior
  • High School:
    Byrnes
  • gp
    10
  • tk
    10.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    1
Bio

2019: Appeared in 10 games in his redshirt junior campaing. Talley had 10 stops on the year with a blocked kick and a forced fumble against Tusculum (11/16).  He had a season-high three stops against the Pioneers. 

2018:  Appeared in 11 games with two starts in his red-shirt sophomore season.  Talley finished the year with 15 tackles, a pass break up and a blocked kick. He tallied a four tackles in two road games against Newberry and UNC Pembroke.  He blocked his kick at home against Lenoir-Rhyne.   

2017: Did not appear in any games, medically redshirted.  

2016: Appeared in seven games as a reserve defensive back as a freshman. Talley made 22 tackles and picked off a pass against Newberry (10/15).  Talley registered a career high eight tackles against Wingate (10/22), he also blocked a kick against the Bulldogs. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Zach Talley is a safety from Byrnes High School in Duncan, S.C. With the Rebels, Talley registered 84 tackles, four interceptions 2.5 tackles for loss and four pass break-ups as a junior. He was a 4A All-Region selection in 2014 and a second-team defense honoree in 2015. He was coached by Brian Lane.

PERSONAL: Talley is the son of Tia and El Talley and will study Pre-Engineering. He is related to former NFL running back Gary Russell.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Solo tackles 7 5
Assists 3 2
Tackles 10.0 7.0
Tackles per game 1.0 .9
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 0.0 0.0
Tackle for loss yards - -
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 5 West Florida W, 20-13 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at #19/19 Wingate L, 30-28 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 42-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 UNC Pembroke W, 69-18 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Catawba W, 59-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at #8/9 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 36-23 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 5 West Florida W, 20-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at #19/19 Wingate L, 30-28 - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 42-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 5 UNC Pembroke W, 69-18 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Catawba W, 59-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at #8/9 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 36-23 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35 - - - - - 1 1
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13 - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9 - - - - - - -
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 5 West Florida W, 20-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at #19/19 Wingate L, 30-28 - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 42-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 5 UNC Pembroke W, 69-18 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Catawba W, 59-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at #8/9 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 36-23 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35 - - - - - 1 1
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13 - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9 - - - - - - -
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 5 West Florida W, 20-13 - - - - - 0
Sep 21 at #19/19 Wingate L, 30-28 - - - - - 0
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 42-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 5 UNC Pembroke W, 69-18 - - - - - 0
Oct 12 Catawba W, 59-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 19 at #8/9 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 36-23 - - - - - 0
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21 - - - - - 0
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21 - - - - - 0
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35 - - - - - 0
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13 - - - - - 0
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9 - - - - - -
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21 - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 5 West Florida W, 20-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at #19/19 Wingate L, 30-28 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 42-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 UNC Pembroke W, 69-18 - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Catawba W, 59-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at #8/9 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 36-23 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21 - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35 - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13 - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9 - - - - - - - -
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 5 West Florida W, 20-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at #19/19 Wingate L, 30-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 42-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 UNC Pembroke W, 69-18 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Catawba W, 59-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at #8/9 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 36-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 - - - - -
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 5 West Florida W, 20-13 1 - - - - 0
Sep 21 at #19/19 Wingate L, 30-28 1 - - - - 0
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 42-7 1 - - - - 0
Oct 5 UNC Pembroke W, 69-18 1 - - - - 0
Oct 12 Catawba W, 59-14 1 - - - - 0
Oct 19 at #8/9 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 36-23 1 - - - - 0
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21 1 - - - - 0
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21 1 - - - - 0
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35 1 - - - -2 -2
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13 1 - - - - 0
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9 - - - - - -
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21 - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 5 West Florida W, 20-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 21 at #19/19 Wingate L, 30-28 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 42-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 5 UNC Pembroke W, 69-18 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 12 Catawba W, 59-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 19 at #8/9 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 36-23 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35 0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 5 West Florida W, 20-13 0 1 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at #19/19 Wingate L, 30-28 0 1 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 42-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 UNC Pembroke W, 69-18 2 0 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Catawba W, 59-14 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at #8/9 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 36-23 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21 1 1 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13 3 0 3.0 - - 0.0 - 1 - - - - - - 1 -
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2016-17 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 28 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2016-17 7 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - - - - - 1 1
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - -
Total 28 - - - - - - 1 1
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2016-17 7 - - - - - - -
2017-18 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 11 - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - -
Total 28 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2016-17 7 - - - - - - - 0
2017-18 - - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 - - - - - - - - 0
Total 28 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2016-17 7 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - -
Total 28 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2016-17 - - - - - - - - - -
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 - - - - - 1 21 21.0 0 0
2019-20 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
Total 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 1 21 21.0 0 0
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2016-17 7 - - - - 0 .0
2017-18 - - - - - 0 -
2018-19 11 - - 21 - 21 1.9
2019-20 10 - - - -2 -2 -.2
2020-21 - - - - - 0 -
2021-22 - - - - - 0 -
Total 28 - - 21 -2 19 .7
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2016-17 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
2017-18 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 0 0.0 - - - 0 - - - - - 0
2019-20 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0
2020-21 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - 0 0 0 - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2016-17 7 14 8 22.0 3.1 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 0 - 1
2017-18 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 11 10 5 15.0 1.4 - - 0.0 - - - - - - 1 1
2019-20 10 7 3 10.0 1.0 - - 0.0 - 1 - - - - - 1
2020-21 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 28 31 16 47.0 1.7 - - 0.0 - 1 - - 1 0 1 3
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - 1 1
Conference 8 - - - - - - 1 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - 1 1
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 8 - - - - - - 1 1
Losses 2 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - 1 1
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 8 - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 6 - - - - - - - 0
Away 4 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 8 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 2 - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 8 - - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 - - - - -
Conference 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 10 - - - -2 -2 -.2
Conference 8 - - - -2 -2 -.3
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 6 - - - - 0 .0
Away 4 - - - -2 -2 -.5
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 8 - - - -2 -2 -.3
Losses 2 - - - - 0 .0
Month
September 3 - - - - 0 .0
October 4 - - - - 0 .0
November 3 - - - -2 -2 -.7
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 10 7 3 10.0 1.0 - - 0.0 - 1 - - - - - 1
Conference 8 5 2 7.0 .9 - - 0.0 - 1 - - - - - 1
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 6 1 7.0 1.2 - - 0.0 - 1 - - - - - 1
Away 4 1 2 3.0 .8 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 8 7 2 9.0 1.1 - - 0.0 - 1 - - - - - 1
Losses 2 0 1 1.0 .5 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 0 2 2.0 .7 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 4 3 0 3.0 .8 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 3 4 1 5.0 1.7 - - 0.0 - 1 - - - - - 1
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