Zach Clayton is a three-star recruit from Senoia, GA, out of East Coweta (No. 2,621 in the 2024 class) who has not played in Western Kentucky's 8 games this season.
Where Clayton comes from
- Senoia, GA
- East Coweta
- East Coweta is about 250 miles from Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium
- Three-star, No. 2,621 in the 2024 class; signed with Middle Tennessee.
Where Clayton fits
Western Kentucky lists 26 offensive linemen this season.
The team’s line is 91st in the country in line yards this season (a team number).
Western Kentucky is 3-5. Next: at Middle Tennessee, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From East Coweta
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Western Kentucky -- now projected as a developmental piece up front.
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The unit he anchors ranks 91st nationally in line yards this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Western Kentucky has produced 12 All-Conference offensive linemen. 1 has gone on to the NFL Draft since 2017.
Three seasons, two schools
- 2026 Western Kentucky HeltonYear 3 · Games –
- 2025 Middle Tennessee MasonYear 2 · Games –
- 2024 Middle Tennessee MasonYear 1 · Games –
- High school East CowetaSharpsburg, GA · Class of 2024Three-star, No. 2,621 in the 2024 class. Signed with Middle Tennessee.Also from East Coweta: Courtney Heard (Georgia Tech), Derrion Horsley (East Carolina), Aaron Fenimore (Liberty) and 3 more.
2024
- Signed with Middle TennesseeThree-star, out of East Coweta
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Derek Mason and Tyson Helton.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Western Kentucky
