Zion Tracy
Penn State Nittany Lions
86
Great

Zion Tracy

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Projected Starter

Is Zion Tracy starting?

Zion Tracy is the projected starter at NB for Penn State Nittany Lions.

Senior · #7 · 5'11", 184 lbs

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Depth at NB · Penn State Nittany Lions

  1. 1786Zion TracyStarter
  2. 21767Josiah Zayas
  3. 32061Tyrell Chatman
  4. 41657Donte Nastasi

Penn State Starting Lineup

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The Story

Making His Case

A 4-star recruit out of St. Thomas More (Prep), ranked #446 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 32 tackles, 0 INT, 2 PBU. That's 4% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 86 overall (Great tier).

Recruit4★ · #446 Natl3-Yr Total76 tacklesTeam Share4%
Hempstead, NY
Jersey
#7
Class
SR
Height
5'11"
Weight
184 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
20253202
20243221
20231200

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★★☆4-star
Composite
0.8906
National Rank
#446
High School
St. Thomas More (Prep)
Hometown
Glen Head, NY

Why this rating?

On a 87-rated defense; 74th-percentile production (×0.98 for competition level) put them -1 vs unit starters → 86.

Team defense (SP+)
87
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 74% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 25% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.98)
Depth-chart adjustment
-1 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 10LUSCTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final L 31-23

Oct 3LNUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 34-13

Sep 26LWISTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 24-20

Sep 19WBUFFTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final W 55-13

Sep 12WTEMTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
4
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final W 27-9

Sep 5WMRSHTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
4
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 45-0

Zion Tracy's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

32 tkl · 2 PD · 0 INT
Usage / Involvement44%
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