2023 (Illinois): Played in all 12 games, primarily on special teams ... Named Academic All-Big Ten
2022 (Illinois): Appeared in all 13 games, primarily on special teams ... Named Academic All-Big Ten
HIGH SCHOOL: A Three-star recruit by 247Sports and ESPN ... Ranked as the No. 84 offensive lineman coming out of high school ... Also played wrestling, baseball, golf and track and field in high school ... Was All-Conference and All-State in wrestling.
PERSONAL: Son of Scott and Jean Barlev ... Majoring in mathematics
Zach Barlev Season 2024
Offensive Line
#64
PositionOL
Weight315 lbs
Height6-5
ClassJunior
HometownBolingbrook, Ill.
Previous SchoolIllinois
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ODU Coaches Say Transfer Portal Is Not Hurting Monarchs As Much as Fans Might Think
Most ODU football players in the portal were not starters and many aren't on scholarships while field hockey, women's soccer and volleyball coaches say the portal has helped their programs.
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Naotala Leads 10 Monarchs on Sun Belt All-Conference Team
NEW ORLEANS – Old Dominion Football linebacker Koa Naotala earned second-team All-Sun Belt honors, while offensive lineman Zach Barlev, tight end Pat Conroy, wide receiver Isiah Paige, defensive lineman Kris Trinidad and safety Jahron Manning all earned third-team accolades. Quarterback Colton Joseph, running back Aaron Young, defensive lineman Denzel Lowry and linebacker Mario Thompson received honorable mention honors.
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MINIUM: RAHNE PRAISES ODU STUDENTS, WHO HAVE TURNED OUT IN BIG NUMBERS FOR FOOTBALL
An average of more than 4,000 students have shown up to ODU's first four football games and that has drawn praise from Head Coach Ricky Rahne.
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ODU football Rallies in the Final Seconds to Upset Bowling Green, 30-27
Monarchs begin their Sun Belt season next Saturday at Coastal Carolina
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Minium: The Beat goes on for ODU football, which plays another very tough game this week
ODU plays Saturday at Bowling Green, a team that narrowly lost at Penn State and Texas A&M.
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ODU Football Plays Hard and Tough But Falls to South Carolina, 23-19
The Monarch football team opened the season Saturday at South Carolina and gave the SEC team a scare before the Gamecocks finally pulled away.