Zach McPherson Class: Senior Hometown: Newark, OH High School: Newark Catholic Height / Weight: 5-11 / 205 Position: TE Experience: *

At Dayton:
After three seasons in the backfield, McPherson is moving to tight end and is listed #1 on the depth chart in short-yardage situations. He played in eight games for the Flyers. He rushed 13 times for 31 yards and caught three passes for four yards. In 2007, McPherson saw action in two games. He rushed the ball twice for six yards to start of his career. McPherson was a late addition to the roster in 2006 and redshirted the season.

Personal:
Son of Dianne and Rick McPherson...Born August 31, 1987...A Communications Major at UD ...McPherson was Division Six Defensive Player of the year, first team all-state, district defensive player of the year, Columbus Dispatch First Team Defense, Newark Advocate (hometown newspaper) Offensive player of the year, broke the school record for touchdowns (27), and had 1,430 yards senior year at Newark Catholic.