Zachariah Charbonnet is an American professional football running back for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League.
25 Facts About Zach Charbonnet
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Zach Charbonnet played college football for the Michigan Wolverines and UCLA Bruins.
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Zach Charbonnet was a two-time All-Pac-12 Conference selection with UCLA and was named an All-American by the FWAA in 2022.
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Zach Charbonnet was born on January 8,2001, and grew up in Camarillo, California.
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Zach Charbonnet did not begin playing football until the seventh grade.
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Zach Charbonnet attended Oaks Christian School in Westlake Village, California, where he tallied 4,741 rushing yards and 62 total touchdowns.
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Zach Charbonnet had 2,049 yards and 23 touchdowns as a junior.
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Zach Charbonnet competes at a high level on every play.
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Zach Charbonnet was invited to play in the 2019 Under Armour All-America Game.
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On June 23,2018, prior to the start of his senior year in high school, Zach Charbonnet committed to play college football at the University of Michigan.
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Shortly after his enrollment at Michigan in January 2019, Zach Charbonnet underwent knee surgery.
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Zach Charbonnet missed spring practice while recuperating, but was recovered by late summer.
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Zach Charbonnet started at running back in Michigan's 2019 season opener.
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Zach Charbonnet totaled 99 yards, 90 rushing yards on eight carries and nine receiving yards on two receptions.
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Zach Charbonnet finished the game with 116 yards on 18 carries, and a touchdown.
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Zach Charbonnet concluded the 2019 season with 726 rushing yards and 11 touchdowns on 149 carries.
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In January 2021, Zach Charbonnet announced his intent to transfer and entered the NCAA transfer portal.
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On January 30,2021, Zach Charbonnet announced his intention to transfer to the University of California, Los Angeles.
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On January 14,2022, Zach Charbonnet announced that he would return to UCLA in 2022 for his senior season.
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Zach Charbonnet tied his career-high with 198 yards rushing in a win against Stanford, rushing for three touchdowns while leading the team with five receptions for 61 yards.
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Zach Charbonnet finished the season with 1,359 yards rushing and 14 touchdowns, while catching 37 passes for 321 yards.
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Zach Charbonnet was named a first-team All-American as an all-purpose specialist by the Football Writers Association of America.
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Zach Charbonnet led the nation with 168 all-purpose yards per game.
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Zach Charbonnet was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 2023 NFL draft with the 52nd overall pick.
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Zach Charbonnet finished with 108 carries for 462 rushing yards and one rushing touchdown to go with 33 receptions for 209 receiving yards.