University of North Carolina Athletics
2008 Football Roster

Zach Handerson
- Position:
- Offensive Tackle
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 300
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Jacksonville, FL
- High School:
- Bartram Trail
Redshirted in 2006 • Did not see any action in 2007.
Bartram Trail High School
Three-year starter on the offensive line • Ranked among the top 100 players in Florida by SuperPrep, the Tallahassee Democrat and Rivals.com • Member of the Florida Times-Union Super 24 team in Northeast Florida and a preseason Super 11 Team selection • Ranked one of the top 12 offensive linemen in Florida by the Orlando Sentinel • Considered the No. 44 ranked offensive tackle in the country according to Rivals.com • Named all-county first-team as a junior and senior • Played in the North-South all-star game in Florida • Also played tight end • Helped lead Bartram Trail to its first district title in 2005, posting an 8-4 record, and advancing to the semifinals of the state playoffs • Did not allow a sack as a junior and graded out over 95 percent • Earned all-county honors by the St. Augustine Record • Had approximately 40 pancake blocks as a junior • Coached by Darrell Sutherland • Also played basketball and earned all-county and all-conference honors • An all-state performer in track and field.
Personal
Son of Melonie and Barry Handerson • Born July 19, 1988.