2023-24 Football Roster

#52 Zeke Correll 2022-23 Football Roster

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Height 6-3
Weight 295
Class Junior/Sophomore
Hometown Cincinnati, OH
High School Anderson
Zeke Correll - Football - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

AWARDS

  • 2023 Joe Moore Award semifinalist … 2022 Joe Moore Award Midseason Honor Roll

AS A GRADUATE (2023)

  • Played in 10 games as the team’s starting center … Member of the Joe Moore Award semifinalist offensive line … Was a part of one of the most prolific offenses in Notre Dame history, ranking second in school history with 39.1 points per game … Ranked eighth all-time averaging 5.3 yards per rush … Ranked third all-time in passing yards per attempt (9.13), second in yards per play (6.954), seventh in total yards (5,619), and first in fourth quarter points (135)
  • NAVY (8/26): Notre Dame’s offense ran for 191 yards in the season opener in Dublin, Ireland … Four players ran for 25 or more yards as the team averaged 6.0 yards per carry … 25 passing attempts without allowing a sack
  • TENNESSEE STATE (9/2): Opened up lanes for 221 rushing yards in the victory … Irish scored three touchdowns on the ground by three different players … Averaged 6.7 yards per carry during the contest … Protected for 336 passing yards on 30 attempts … Four scores through the air
  • NC STATE (9/9): Helped the Irish rush for 170 yards, including a 134 yard performance from Audric Estimé … Season-best 80 yard rushing touchdown to open play after a rain delay… Protected the Notre Dame passing attack total 286 passing yards …
  • CENTRAL MICHIGAN (9/16): Cleared the path for a career-best 176 rushing yards for Audric Estimé … Totaled 236 rushing yards in the win over the Chippewas … No sacks allowed on 28 attempts … Protected for 330 passing yards and three scores
  • OHIO STATE (9/23): Paved the way for 176 rushing yards with a rushing touchdown … Protected the Irish passing attack on 25 attempts without a sack allowed
  • DUKE (9/30): Helped the Irish rally for a come-from-behind win over the ranked Blue Devils, including a game-winning 30 yard touchdown run from Audric Estimé … Team threw for 222 yards … Team ran for 159 rushing yards with two players running for over 40 yards
  • LOUISVILLE (10/7): Team threw for 254 yards and two scores … Ran 26 times in the loss
  • USC (10/14): Team didn’t allow a sack on 20 dropbacks in the win over the Trojans … Paved the way for 125 rushing yards, led by a two-touchdown performance by Audric Estimé
  • PITTSBURGH (10/28): Helped pave the way for 535 total yards, averaging 8.2 per play … Ran for 155 yards on 33 carries … Irish ran for four rushing touchdowns … One sack allowed as a team
  • at CLEMSON (11/4): Competed in the contest with the Tigers, starting at center … Helped the Irish run for 183 yards and two scores … Team recorded 146 passing yards

AS A SENIOR (2022)

  • Started all 13 games as the centerpiece of the Irish offensive line. Was part of the offensive line that was named to the Joe Moore Award Midseason Honor Roll. Helped the Irish average 4.6 yards per carry during the 2022 season, racking up 2,457 total rushing yards. Finished the season with 25 total rushing touchdowns as the Irish offense averaged 31.77 points per game. Helped clear the way for seven games of 220+ yards rushing, with four games of 260+.
  • Ohio State (9/3): Opened the year at Ohio State, as the team rushed for 76 yards on 30 attempts and scored a touchdown. Helped the Irish throw for 177 yards through the air.
  • Marshall (9/10): Paved the way for 130 yards rushing and two scores against the Thundering Herd. 21 completions through the air for 221 yards and a score.
  • California (9/17): Team ran for 147 yards on 41 attempts and a score in the first win of the season. Helped protect the quarterback who finished 17-for-23 for 150 yards and two touchdowns.
  • North Carolina (9/24): Ran for a season-best 287 yards on 51 carries, averaging 5.63 yards per carry. Audric Estime became the first 100-yard rusher of the season with a 17 carry, 134 yard, two touchdown performance. Irish added 289 yards through the air on 24-of-34 passing for three more scores.
  • BYU (10/8): Team did not allow a sack in the victory. Team ran for 5.2 yards per carry on 45 attempts. Protected the passing game that went for 262 yards, going 22-for-28.
  • Stanford (10/15): Went for 150 yards and a score on 34 carries against the Cardinal. 13 completions for 151 yards and a touchdown in the loss.
  • UNLV (10/22): Team did not allow a sack as the Irish threw for 205 yards on 14 completions. Ran for 223 yards on 47 carries and three scores in the victory. Logan Diggs earned his first 100-yard rushing game of the season, carrying 28 times for 130 yards.
  • Syracuse (10/29): Piled up 246 rushing yards on 56 attempts and three scores in the victory. Protected for nine completions and 116 yards and a score through the air. Two runners with 20 carries each as Estime and Diggs went for 123 and 85 yards, respectively.
  • Clemson (11/5): Helped the Irish take down a top-10 opponent with 263 yards on the ground on 47 carries, averaging 5.6 yards per carry. Protected for nine completions for 85 yards and a score through the air.
  • Navy (11/12): Ran for 66 yards and a score. Protected for 17 completions for 269 yards and a season-best four touchdowns through the air in the rivalry victory.
  • Boston College (11/19): Racked up 281 yards on 38 attempts rushing, averaging 10.03 yards per carry and scoring four times. Team did not allow a sack, hitting on 13-of-25 passing for 156 yards and a touchdown.
  • USC (11/26): Ran for 90 total yards on 26 carries against the Trojans. Protected for Notre Dame’s first 300+ yard passing game of the year as the Irish went 23-for-26 for 318 yards and three scores. Scored again on the ground.
  • South Carolina – TaxSlayer Gator Bowl (12/30): Notre Dame had three runners go for more than 60 yards in the bowl game victory, led by a 95 yard performance from Estime. Helped clear lanes for 89 rushing yards and a score from Diggs and added two scores and 61 yards from quarterback Tyler Buchner. Protected for Buchner’s career day passing, as the sophomore finished with 274 yards and three scores on 18 completions.

AS A JUNIOR (2021)

  • Made nine appearances, including six starts for the Irish on the offensive line; In the six games he started, the Irish produced 2,207 yards of total offense (334 yds/gm avg.), recorded 117 first downs (19.5 avg.) and scored six rushing TDs and 14 passing TDs
  • FLORIDA STATE (9/5): Started in the season-opening victory
  • TOLEDO (9/11): Started in the season home opener
  • PURDUE (9/18): Started in the 27-13 victory over the Boilermaker
  • WISCONSIN (9/25): Started in the Shamrock Series victory over the Badgers
  • CINCINNATI (10/2): Started against the Bearcats
  • VIRGINIA TECH (10/9): Started on the road against the Hokies
  • Participated against Navy (11/6), Virginia (11/13) and Georgia Tech (11/20)

AS A SOPHOMORE (2020)

  • Played in four games for the Irish, including starts against North Carolina and in the CFP Semifinal against Alabama; contributed to an offense which finished first in the ACC and seventh in the FBS in time of possession (33:56)
  • Saw action in the 52-0 win vs. South Florida (9/19) and in the 45-3 win at Pitt (10/24).
  • NORTH CAROLINA (11/27): Made his first start of the season for an offensive line that paved the way for 478 yards of total offense (199 rushing with three touchdowns, 279 passing with one touchdown),  and 35:04 time of possession in the 31-17 win; Won the time of possession battle for the eighth time in nine games (35:04); Posted four touchdown drives of at least 75 yards including a season-long 97-yard scoring drive; Tied for second in the ACC with 199 rushing yards tied this weekend
  • ALABAMA – Rose Bowl (1/1): Started for an offensive line that helped Notre Dame win the time of possession battle for the 11th of 12 games that season (33:43); Irish led the ACC and ranked seventh in the FBS in time of possession, controlling the ball for 33:56 minutes of game time

AS A FRESHMAN (2019)

  • Saw the field in four games during freshman season
  • Made collegiate debut against New Mexico (9/14) before also playing against Bowling Green (10/5), Navy (11/16) and Boston College (11/23)

PREP AND PERSONAL

  • No. 119 overall player nationally, No. 7 offensive guard nationally and No. 4 player from Ohio by 247Sports.com
  • No. 178 overall player nationally, No. 6 offensive guard nationally and No. 3 player from Ohio by ESPN.com
  • No. 95 overall player nationally, No. 6 offensive guard nationally and No. 4 player from Ohio by Rivals.com
  • 2018 Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association Division II First Team All-State
  • Chosen to participate in the 2019 Under Armour All-American Game in Orlando, Florida
  • Played for coach Evan Dreyer at Anderson High School