Former defensive lineman at Akron. 2024: 0.5 sacks, 1 tackle for loss, 11 tackles.
6′1″ · 295 lb · Moultrie, GA
Recruiting
DL recruit
No. 1485 nationally · Signed with Memphis
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Former defensive lineman at Akron. 2024: 0.5 sacks, 1 tackle for loss, 11 tackles.
Zy Brockington
Wins his gap play after play. Across four seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Ryan Silverfield and Joe Moorhead. The receipt: 3 tackles, 0.5 sacks against Bowling Green — Week 6, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Four seasons at Akron, 0 sacks — his college career is complete.
His career
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2021–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Oscar Rodriguez → Joe Moorhead. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Concern: solo tackles (0th percentile).
Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Joe Moorhead
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2024
Tackle volume for the position at the early end of the ladder.
Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 5 games
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 5 | L 10-30@ Ohio | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Wk 6 | L 20-27vs Bowling Green | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 25-21vs Eastern Michigan | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 38-17@ Kent State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 21-14vs Toledo | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | — | 0 |
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Fitzgerald West Jr.’s 2024 season.
Matches Fitzgerald on
Differs from Fitzgerald on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Jamall Hickbottom's senior season at South Alabama (2023).
Matches Jamall on
Player DNA