Zach Charbonnet

Drafted by Seattle in the 2nd round (52nd overall) in the 2023 NFL Draft.

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• 04/28/23: Drafted by Seattle (2nd round, 52nd overall)

COLLEGE: Started 27 of 40 games played for UCLA (2021-22) and Michigan (2019-20) during his college career. Carried 566 times for 3,422 yards with 39 touchdowns. Was a two-time 1,000 yard rusher for the Bruins, recording 27 touchdowns his final two years, including a career-high 1,379 rushing yards in 2022. Started all 10 games played his senior season and led the nation in all-purpose yards per game (168.0) and topped the Pac-12 in rushing yards per game (135.9, 4th FBS). Became the ninth Bruin to record back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons Was the second Bruin to rush for at least 150 yards in three straight games. Named first-team All-Pac-12 by the league coaches and Pro Football Focus. Was a semifinalist for the Doak Walker Award and a second-team AP All-American (All-Purpose).

PERSONAL: Attended Oaks Christian School. Named a 247Sports four-star recruit, ranked No. 26 overall player in the country, the no. 3 running back, and the no. 4 player in California. An ESPN four-star prospect, ranked no. 105 overall and the no. 6 running back in the country and No. 14 player in California. Was invited to play in the 2019 Under Armour All-American Game. Helped school to four-straight league championships. Finished his career with 577 carries for 4,741 yards and 62 total touchdowns. As a senior, rushed 215 times for 1,795 yards and 17 touchdowns; also added three interceptions on defense. Majored in political science.