What does everyone think Zach's near term and long term potential is vs our most recent Defensive End studs and vs a few other big names?
The Bosa's both started to make big strides in the 2nd half of their freshman years and then dominated in their sophomore years. They definitely outperformed their rankings coming into college. Particularly Joey.
Here are their rankings coming in to college
J. Bosa overall rank 37 class DE rank 4
N. Bosa overall rank 8 class DE rank 1
J Clowney overall rank 1 class DE rank 1
R Gary overall rank 1 class DE rank 1
M Garrett Overall rank 2 class DE rank 1
Z Harrison Overall rank 4 class DE rank 1
Thoughts on how Zach will compare to the Bosa's, Clowney, Garrett and Gary? Here are the college stats from those guys:
TACKLES TACKLES FOR LOSS SACKS
J BOSA
FR 42 13.5 7.5
SO 55 21.5 13.5
JR 51 16.0 5.0
N BOSA
FR 29 7.0 5.0
SO 34 16.0 8.5
JR 14 6.0 4.0
CLOWNEY
FR 36 12.0 8.0
SO 54 23.5 13.5
JR 39 11.5 3.0
GARRETT
FR 49 12.5 11.0
SO 59 19.5 11.5
JR 33 15.0 8.5
GARY
FR 23 5.0 0.5
SO 58 11.5 5.5
JR 38 6.5 3.5