Leonzay Merzius is a defensive back at Western Kentucky, from Pompano Beach, FL, who has not played in Western Kentucky's 8 games this season.
Where Merzius comes from
- Pompano Beach, FL
- Chaminade-Madonna
- About 850 miles from Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium
Where Merzius fits
Western Kentucky lists 28 defensive backs this season.
Western Kentucky defensive backs with a game this season
Western Kentucky is 3-5. Next: at Middle Tennessee, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
From Chaminade-Madonna
Also from Pompano Beach, FL
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tyson Helton
Pass share
53.4%
444 pass / 388 run
Plays / game
104.0
8 games
Team sack rate
5.9%
323 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Awards
Leonzay Merzius plays defensive back for Western Kentucky.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Western Kentucky has produced 10 All-Conference defensive backs. 2 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2016. Upton Stout went on to the NFL out of this room (2025).
Joined Western Kentucky in 2026
- 2026 Western Kentucky HeltonYear 1 · Games –
- High school Chaminade-MadonnaPompano Beach, FLAlso from Chaminade-Madonna: Jeremiah Smith (Ohio State), Joshisa Trader (NC State), Kenyatta Jackson (Ohio State) and 27 more.
