Aaron Zagory
Stanford Cardinal No. 11 | |
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Position | Kicker |
Class | Graduate |
Major | Philosophy (masters in Sociology) |
Career history | |
College |
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High school |
Yellow Springs High School, Yellow Springs, Ohio |
Personal information | |
Date of birth | December 20, 1985 |
Place of birth | Kochi, Japan |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 176 lb (80 kg) |
Aaron Zagory (born 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]
High school
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]
Post-college
Zagory is currently a student at Berkeley Law, scheduled to graduate in 2015.[5] Before law school, Zagory was 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.[6]
References
- ↑ http://www.gostanford.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=30600&ATCLID=208440215
- ↑ http://www.gostanford.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=30600&ATCLID=208440215
- ↑ http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/player/profile?playerId=176301
- ↑ http://www.gostanford.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=30600&ATCLID=208440215
- ↑ http://www.law.berkeley.edu/14763.htm
- ↑ https://www.neworleans.com/sports/local-sports-news/630-prep-sports/265517-five-owls-named-to-all-district-coaches-first-team.html