Carlutorbantu Zaramo

Position:
Defensive Tackle
Height:
6-4
Weight:
290
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Richmond Heights, Ohio
High School:
Brush

Awards and Honors:
2015 MAC Distinguished Scholar Athlete
2015 Academic All-Mid-American Conference

2015 (R-Jr.): Played in eight contests and earned his first career start in the opener against VMI … missed four games in the middle of the season due to an injury … recorded a tackle in three games … notched a personal-high five tackles versus VMI on Sept. 3 … recorded Ball State’s only sack in the win over UMass on Oct. 31.

2014 (R-So.): Did not see any action.

2013 (R-Fr.): Played in 12 games … first career tackle vs. Army was also first career tackle for loss and first career sack.

2012 (Fr.): Took a redshirt season.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned two letters in football for coach Robert Atwood at Brush High … helped team to a 4-1 Northeast Ohio Conference record as a senior … two-time All-Northeast Ohio … two-time all-district … selected one of the top-20 defensive tackles in Ohio during the 2011 season … named one of the top-100 players in Ohio as a senior … selected the Brush H.S. Defensive Player of the Year … managed 57 tackles, seven tackles for loss, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, 5.5 sacks and four sack assists as a senior … tallied 100 solo tackles, 31 pancake blocks, 10.5 sacks and a 96 percent blocking efficiency in career … received the Eddie George Scholar-Athlete Award as a senior … also competed in track and field … all-conference in the shot put as a junior.

PERSONAL: Son of Carlumandarlo and Jacqueline Zaramo … one brother and one sister … earned his Ball State bachelor’s degree in computer science in May 2016 … born July 23, 1994, in Cleveland, Ohio … full name is Carlutorbantu V. Zaramo.

TACKLES	g	ua	a	total	tfl
2012	0	0	0	0	0.0
2013	12	2	1	3	1.0
2014	0	0	0	0	0.0
2015	8	2	7	9	1.0
TOTAL	20	4	8	12	2.0

SACKS	g	ua	a	total	yards
2012	0	0	0	0.0	0
2013	12	1	0	1.0	5
2014	0	0	0	0.0	0
2015	8	1	0	1.0	2
TOTAL	20	2	0	2.0	7

SINGLE-GAME HIGHS [all-time ranking]:
Tackles: 5, VMI, Sep 03, 2015 (1-4)
Sacks: 1.0, Army, 9/7/2013 (1-0); UMass, Oct 31, 2015 (1-0)
Tackles for loss: 1.0, Army, 9/7/2013 (1-0); UMass, Oct 31, 2015 (1-0)