6-foot-3, 265-pound Defensive End – Fallbrook (CA) – Fallbrook High School – (Greyshirt)

Other Schools of Interest: Arizona State, San Diego State, UTEP

HONORS: First-Team All-League; 71 tackles, 5 sacks, 3 Forced Fumbles and 1 INT at Fallbrook high in 2009

Zach Brickell – Nevada OL – 2011 Freshman – 6′3, 265

- A 6-foot-3, 265-pound line prospect who greyshirted the 2010 season in order to get stronger and bigger, Brickell had a solid senior season for the Warriors to first gain Nevada’s attention.  He racked up over 70 tackles, grabbed an interception and forced a handful of fumbles on defense. He also played on the Fallbrook O-Line. He earned all-Avocado League honors for his work.

- On tape, Brickell shows the ability to slide through contact and make plays in the backfield. He also holds his ground well off the edge.  Brickell is also an athlete, as he played Rugby, Basketball and Lacrosse in addition to Football at Fallbrook.  He also through the shot put.

- Brickell moved to Reno this past August in order to learn more about the program, help out in any way he could and work out with his future teammates. He also got a jump on his academics.  Brickell will enter spring ball looking to move up the Nevada depth chart.

Coaches Comments

- “I think he’s sort of coming into his own. He’s got a lot of growing still to do, and I think he’ll really develop there at Nevada. We’re excited for Zach. We think he has a tremendous opportunity at Nevada.” – Fallbrook High School head coach Joe Silvey

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