Weight: 235 (2021)

2021 Media Guide: Zak joined the Ohio State program in June 2021 as a preferred walk-on … he also enrolled in classes at Ohio State in June.

High School: Zak played tight end for Montgomery Bell Academy and had four career touchdown receptions … named first-team all-region as a senior … Montgomery Bell finished the 2020 season ranked No. 13 in the state of Tennessee.

Personal: Has three brothers; twin older brothers Tye and Jake, and a younger brother, Chase … the twins have been members of the Clemson football team for the past two seasons, with Tye currently in his third year as a slot receiver … Jake has since transferred to Ohio State and will be a junior this fall but will not be playing football … parents are Allison and Kirk Herbstreit … one-third of the first three-generation family of players in school history … his father and grandfather, Jim, were each Ohio State football captains and his mother was an Ohio State cheerleader … father is the leading college football announcer and analyst for ESPN and its family of networks.