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Jersey Number 6
Linus Zunk
- Position:
- Defensive End
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-6 / 270
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Berlin, Germany
- High School:
- Rabun Gap-Nacochee HS (Ga.)
- Prev School:
- Vanderbilt
WASHINGTON STATE
RS-SENIOR (2026): Enrolled at WSU in January 2026 and will participate in spring practices.
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VANDERBILT
RS-JUNIOR (2025): Played in all 13 games on season, totaling 15 tackles, 3.5 tackles-for-loss, and three sacks…season-best four tackles in win vs. Missouri…had two sacks in win vs. Utah State…named to College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team.
RS-SOPHOMORE (2024): Played in all 13 games while making first-career start at Georgia State…named to College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team and SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll…finished the year with 16 tackles…made a career-best five tackles versus South Carolina…finished with 1.5 sacks and 2.5 tackles for loss in Vandy’s defeat of Virginia Tech.
RS-FRESHMAN (2023):  Named to SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll…played in 10 games, making seven tackles.
FRESHMAN (2022): Named to SEC First Year Academic Honor Roll…did not see any game action…redshirt season.
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HIGH SCHOOL
Played at Rabun Gap-Nacoochee High School for coach Joseph Sturdivant…three-star prospect ranked as the No. 54 defensive end in the country by ESPN…as a senior in 2021, recorded 77 total tackles, 21 tackles for loss with two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, a blocked punt and a blocked field goal…recorded 30 tackles in seven games during junior campaign…played football for just two years after arriving at Rabun Gap-Nacoochie from his native Berlin, Germany.
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RS-SENIOR (2026): Enrolled at WSU in January 2026 and will participate in spring practices.
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VANDERBILT
RS-JUNIOR (2025): Played in all 13 games on season, totaling 15 tackles, 3.5 tackles-for-loss, and three sacks…season-best four tackles in win vs. Missouri…had two sacks in win vs. Utah State…named to College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team.
RS-SOPHOMORE (2024): Played in all 13 games while making first-career start at Georgia State…named to College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team and SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll…finished the year with 16 tackles…made a career-best five tackles versus South Carolina…finished with 1.5 sacks and 2.5 tackles for loss in Vandy’s defeat of Virginia Tech.
RS-FRESHMAN (2023):  Named to SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll…played in 10 games, making seven tackles.
FRESHMAN (2022): Named to SEC First Year Academic Honor Roll…did not see any game action…redshirt season.
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HIGH SCHOOL
Played at Rabun Gap-Nacoochee High School for coach Joseph Sturdivant…three-star prospect ranked as the No. 54 defensive end in the country by ESPN…as a senior in 2021, recorded 77 total tackles, 21 tackles for loss with two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, a blocked punt and a blocked field goal…recorded 30 tackles in seven games during junior campaign…played football for just two years after arriving at Rabun Gap-Nacoochie from his native Berlin, Germany.
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