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2016 Football Roster
Boden, Zach
Jersey Number 38
Zach Boden
- Position:
- Running Back
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Atlanta, Ga.
- High School:
- Harvard/Lovett School
Bio
CAREER: Lettered two seasons (2015-16) after transferring from Harvard ... reserve running back and special teams standout who appeared in 23 career games ... carried 21 times for 71 yards (3.38 ypc) and scored two touchdowns ... played 218 snaps ... scored touchdowns in first two career games, one at Tulane and one versus N.C. Central in 2015 ... rushed for a career-high 37 yards versus N.C. Central in 2016.
2016: Played in 11 games, primarily on special teams ... missed the Pittsburgh week ... rushed 12 times for 37 yards (3.08) ... recorded all rushing statistics in the season opener against N.C. Central ... credited with seven tackles on special teams ... booked a personal-best two tackles against Army West Point … on the field for 86 total snaps.
2015: Played in 12 games, primarily on special teams ... missed the Georgia Tech week ... rushed nine times for 34 yards (3.78) and two TDs ... had five carries for 22 yards and one TD at Tulane ... rushed four times for 12 yards and one TD versus N.C. Central ... credited with five tackles on special teams ... on the field for 132 snaps.
2014: Did not see game action due to NCAA transfer regulations.
PRIOR TO DUKE: Lettered one season as a running back at Harvard in 2011 after rushing 79 times for 484 yards (6.13) and six TDs and catching 15 passes for 145 yards (9.67) and one TD ... two-time Ivy League Rookie of the Week selection following games against Lafayette and Dartmouth ... rushed for a season-high 112 yards with two TDs in the win over the Big Green ... helped the Crimson to a 9-1 overall record and the Ivy League championship ... was not a member of the Harvard program in 2012 ... in 2013, saw action in one game against San Diego before suffering season-ending knee injury ... lettered one season as an outfielder for the Harvard baseball team in 2012 after batting .314 with six stolen bases ... four-year letterwinner on the gridiron at the Lovett School under coach Mike Muschamp … a 2009 & 2010 Associated Press all-state selection … a 2010 Atlanta Journal-Constitution all-state pick … a three-time Northside Atlanta All-Metro … two-time choice for the Georgia High School Football Daily/Atlanta Journal-Constitution all-region squad …GHFD/AJC Region 6AA Offensive Player of the Year … three-year team captain and 2010 MVP … graduated as the Lovett High School career leader for rushing yards (3,923), all-purpose yardage (5,345) and TDs (56) … team had a 44-12 record in career with one state title game appearance, and two state semifinal appearances … also lettered four years in baseball at Lovett, earning first team all-state honors as a senior.
PERSONAL: Son of Bill and Margo Boden … father played football at the University of Virginia ... born June 5, 1992 ... majoring in political science.
Coach Diaz Media Availability: Tulane
Wednesday, September 10
Darian Mensah Media Availability: Tulane
Tuesday, September 09
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Tuesday, September 09
Coach Patke Press Conference: Tulane
Monday, September 08
