Zach Schottenfeld

Height:
6-2
Weight:
180
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Coto de Caza, CA
High School:
Tesoro HS

Expected to back up the kickers this fall.

2014 -- Transferred to Cal Poly a week after the 2014 Fall Camp opened and ended up as Cal Poly's kicker and placekicker following an injury to Stephen Pyle ... played in final 10 games of season ... made a 20-yard field goal against Weber State, his only attempt of the season, and converted on 51 of 54 PAT kicks ... also averaged 57.6 yards on five kickoffs ... played in 2015 Spring Game.

Utah -- Attended the University of Utah for the 2013-14 academic year and joined the football team as a walk-on ... redshirted the season.

High School -- Lettered three years in football at Tesoro High School in Orange County ... made 14 field goals in his career (eight as a junior and six as a senior) ... kicked 20 extra points both his junior and senior seasons ... also was a punter, averaging 35 yards per kick ... earned first-team All-South Coast League honors and made the All-Orange County Team as a kicker ... ranked as the No. 1 kicker in Orange County in senior season ... earned three varsity letters ... a 2013 graduate ... made the Honor Roll.

Personal -- Son of Harry and Deborah Schottenfeld ... one sister, Kiley, also a Cal Poly student ... cousin Missy Franklin swims at Cal and was a gold medalist in the 2012 Summer Olympics at London ... likes fishing and golf ... wants to pursue a career in business or own his own company ... born Nov. 22, 1994, in San Ramon, Calif. ... majors in agricultural business.