| Stanford Cardinal — No. 11 | |
| Kicker | Graduate |
| Major: Philosophy (masters in Sociology) | |
| Date of birth: December 20, 1985 | |
| Place of birth: Kochi, Japan | |
| Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | Weight: 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) |
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| High school: Yellow Springs High School, Yellow Springs, Ohio |
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Aaron Zagory (born on December 20, 1985 in Kōchi, Japan) is a former college football player, and the starting kicker for Stanford University in 2006 and 2008. In 2006, he led the Cardinals in scoring with 37 points.[1] He is also the Stanford record-holder for career field-goal percentage.[2] Zagory was sidelined in 2007 with an injury but rebounded in 2008 by converting on 14 of 17 field goal attempts.[3]
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Zagory graduated from Yellow Springs High School in 2004. Zagory was a three-sport standout in football, soccer and swimming all four years and earned all-conference honors in football as a senior. He was also a three-time all-district selection in soccer, competed in the 100 free and 100 breaststroke, served as class president and valedictorian and was a member of the National Honor Society.[4]
Zagory is currently a social-studies teacher and the kicking and special teams coach at Chalmette High School in Chalmette, Louisiana, where he coached kicker Hector Fernandez to All-District First Team honors in Louisiana District 9-5A.[5]