Zonovan Knight
NC State Wolfpack – No. 7 | |
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Position | Running back |
Class | Junior |
Personal information | |
Born: | April 11, 2001 |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career history | |
College |
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High school | Southern Nash (Bailey, North Carolina) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Zonovan Knight is an American football running back for the NC State Wolfpack.
High school career[]
Knight attended Southern Nash High School in Bailey, North Carolina.[1] During his high school career, he had a school record 5,073 rushing yards rushing and 71 touchdowns.[2] He committed to North Carolina State University to play college football.[3][4]
College career[]
As a true freshman at NC State in 2019, Knight started seven games and led the team with 745 yards on 136 carries with five touchdowns.[5] In 2020, he again led the team with 788 yards on 143 carries with 10 touchdowns.[6] He returned to NC State as the starter in 2021.
Professional career[]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||||||
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5 ft 10+7⁄8 in (1.80 m) |
209 lb (95 kg) |
30+1⁄2 in (0.77 m) |
9+1⁄4 in (0.23 m) |
4.58 s | 31.0 in (0.79 m) |
9 ft 6 in (2.90 m) | ||||||
All values from NFL Combine[7][8][9] |
References[]
- ^ "Recruitment ramping up for Southern Nash's Zonovan Knight". www.highschoolot.com. January 17, 2018.
- ^ Thompson, David. "How did NC State football RB Zonovan 'Bam' Knight get his nickname? It's a cute story". The Fayetteville Observer.
- ^ "Article". www.newsobserver.com. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- ^ "Southern Nash standout RB Zonovan Knight commits to NC State". www.highschoolot.com. July 9, 2018.
- ^ "Former Firebird ready for more: 'Bam' Knight takes field after breakout rookie season at NC State". southernnashnews.com.
- ^ Herald-Sun, JONAS POPE IV The Durham. "N.C. State's Bam Knight is healthy, and motivated, which is good news for the Wolfpack". Greensboro News and Record.
- ^ "Bam Knight Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ "NFL Combine: Official measurements for every NFL Draft prospect in Indianapolis". theathletic.com. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ "Zonovan Knight, North Carolina State, RB, 2022 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
External links[]
Categories:
- Living people
- Players of American football from North Carolina
- American football running backs
- NC State Wolfpack football players
- 2001 births