2014 Football Roster

Michael McLoone
Bruce Gidlow

49 Zach Nellis

49 Zach Nellis

  • Position:
    Defensive Back
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-0 / 200
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Waupaca
  • High School:
    Waupaca

Summary

Biography

2014: Honorable mention All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference … ranked fourth on the team with 62 tackles (47 solo) … finished with 3.0 tackles for a loss … totaled five interceptions, good for second on the team, for 38 return yards … placed second on the team with 11 passes defended … recovered three fumbles with 40 return yards and forced a fumble … posted six tackles (all solo) and two interceptions (15 return yards) in the Warhawks’ 43-34 victory over No. 2 Mount Union (Ohio) in the Stagg Bowl national championship game on Dec. 19 in Salem, Va. … registered four tackles, including one for a loss, and an interception in the team’s 20-14 triumph over No. 10 Linfield (Ore.) in the semifinals of the NCAA Division III Playoffs on Dec. 13 at Perkins Stadium … contributed six tackles, including one for a loss, and recovered a fumble in UW-Whitewater’s 37-33 win over No. 5 Wartburg (Iowa) in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Playoffs on Dec. 6 at Perkins Stadium … recorded seven tackles and a fumble recovery in the Warhawks’ 38-14 victory over No. 14 Wabash (Ind.) in the second round of the NCAA Playoffs on Nov. 29 … posted three tackles and returned a fumble 40 yards for a touchdown in UW-Whitewater’s 52-3 triumph at UW-Eau Claire on Oct. 18 … named to D3football.com Team of the Week and the WIAC Defensive Player of the Week after compiling five tackles, two interceptions (23 return yards) and a forced fumble in the Warhawks’ 48-0 victory at The College of New Jersey on Sept. 20 … posted a season-high eight tackles, including one for a loss, in UW-Whitewater’s 42-13 triumph at Franklin (Ind.) on Sept. 13
 
2013: WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll … appeared in all 15 games … registered 36 tackles (21 solo), including 2.0 for a loss of five yards … broke up four passes … recovered two fumbles … matched a season high with four tackles, including one for a loss, in UW-Whitewater’s 17-7 triumph over Washington (Mo.) on Sept. 7 at Perkins Stadium … tallied four tackles and returned a fumble 37 yards for a touchdown in the Warhawks’ 55-14 victory at Buffalo (N.Y.) State on Sept. 21 … totaled two tackles, including one for a loss, and recovered a fumble in UW-Whitewater’s 65-0 win over Waldorf (Iowa) on Sept. 28 at Perkins Stadium … tied a season best with four tackles in the Warhawks’ 17-7 triumph at UW-Stevens Point on Nov. 9 … recorded at least three tackles in four of UW-Whitewater’s five postseason games, including four in the team’s 16-15 victory at No. 2 Mary Hardin-Baylor (Texas) in the semifinals of the NCAA Playoffs on Dec. 14
 
2012: Contributed with four solo tackles, including one for a loss of one yard
 
2011: WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll

Personal: Majoring in finance … competed in football, track and baseball at Waupaca High School in Waupaca, where he was all-state, all-region, and Dean's List … career ambition is actuary … hobbies include reading, polo, cricket, bird watching … favorite professional sports team is Green Bay Packers … favorite movie is “Airplane” … favorite TV show is “Always Sunny in Philadelphia” … chose to attend UW-Whitewater because it was a good fit
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Historical Player Information

  • 49

    2011Freshman

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 183 lbs
    49
  • 49

    2012Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 190 lbs
    49
  • 49

    2013Junior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 190 lbs
    49
  • 49

    2014Senior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 200 lbs
    49