Small in stature, UNLV freshman wide receiver makes big impression

Sincity Press Staff 1 hour ago 1 min read 2
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Peyton Zachary, listed at 5-foot-8 and 170 pounds, rebuffed offers from the likes of Georgia, Indiana, Ole Miss and Tennessee to sign with the Rebels.

Freshman wide receiver Peyton Zachary, listed at 5‑foot‑8 and 170 pounds, is turning heads for UNLV despite his modest stature. He arrived after a productive high‑school career in which he accumulated 4,465 all‑purpose yards, including 3,688 receiving yards and 38 touchdowns. Those numbers drew interest from programs across the country, but Zachary ultimately turned down offers from Georgia, Indiana, Ole Miss, Tennessee, Central Florida, Pittsburgh, Purdue and Missouri. He said he had scholarships from 31 schools before choosing the Rebels. “I chose them due to the fact