Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | L 13-30vs Penn State | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 12 | L 13-15@ Iowa | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Zach Barlev
Senior offensive lineman for Old Dominion. 2023: 2 tackles.
6′4″ · 318 lb · Bolingbrook, IL
All-Conf 1st teamReturning to Old Dominion for 2026
Recruiting
3★
IOL recruit
No. 1767 nationally · Signed with Illinois
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
4 offensive lineman for Old Dominion. 2023: 2 tackles.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Illinois in 2021.
- Transferred from Illinois to Old Dominion in 2024.
Zach Barlev
Zach Barlev arrived at Old Dominion from Illinois. Two straight seasons of it now: All-Sun Belt again in 2025. The receipt on tape: 1 tackles against Iowa, Week 12, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- portal record
- recognition record
- game log
His career
2021
- Signed with Illinois3-star out of Plainfield East
2024
- Entered the portal
- All-Sun Beltthird
2025
- All-Sun Beltfirst
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
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ALL-SUN BELT · 1ST TEAM
All-Sun Belt 1st team (2025)
2023 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2023Illinois5-7HC: Bret Bielema · Balanced
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Not enough tracked stats yet to summarize this season.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Ricky Rahne
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Old Dominion -- now an All-Conference mainstay.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
Quality starterThree-star HS recruitAll-Sun Belt (2025)All-Sun Belt (2024)Preseason All-Sun Belt (media) (2025)
Old Dominion has produced 4 All-Conference offensive linemen. 1 has gone on to the NFL Draft since 2023. Nick Saldiveri went on to the NFL out of this room (2023).
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Old Dominion
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · Old Dominion
Returning around him
- 9% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: -7 net (15 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Old Dominion · Last season: 10-3 · Talent rank #122 · 2026 recruiting class #96
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology