No. 27 – Zach Leary
Sophomore • 5-9 • RB
Tigard, OR (Tigard HS)
THIS YEAR: Hard-nosed Zach Leary is a feisty, physical runner set for his first live collegiate action ... Figures in a reserve role.
2008 (freshman): Did not appear in any games.
2007 (redshirt): Redshirted his first season at Azusa Pacific.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played 2 seasons of varsity football for head coach Mitch Sanders at Tigard (Ore.) High ... Played both running back and linebacker for the Tigers ... Also competed for the Tigers in lacrosse, track & field and skiing.
PERSONAL: Born Jan. 26, 1989, in Portland, Ore. ... Parents are Dave (remodeler) and Kathy (secretary) ... Has 1 older brother (David, a former Cougars defensive lineman from 2001-04) ... Majoring in pre-med.
