2019 Football Roster
Roster
Lesko, Zack

Jersey Number 32
Zack Lesko
- Position:
- Tight End
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 226
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Solon, Ohio
- High School:
- Solon
- Prev School:
- Chattanooga
Bio
Career Overview: Moved from defensive end to tight end at the start of 2019 preseason camp … Joined the Orange prior to the start of 2016 ... Spent the fall of 2017 at Chattanooga … Transferred back to Syracuse in January 2018 ... Sat out the 2018 regular season under NCAA transfer rules ... Redshirted in 2016.
Junior Year (2019): Made his Syracuse debut as a member of the kickoff return team versus Western Michigan (9/21) ... Suffered an injury against the Broncos and did not play the rest of the season ... Named to the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the spring.
Sophomore Year (2018): Did not play in any games ... Sat out the regular season while completing his NCAA-mandated year in residency as a transfer student … ACC Honor Roll selection … Member of the Spring 2019 SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.
Freshman Year (2017 at Chattanooga): Did not play in any games.
2016: Redshirt season ... Made the travel team for the Wake Forest game (10/8).
High School: Played linebacker, tight end and wide receiver for four years for head coach Jim McQuaide ... As a senior captain, led the Comets to a 9-3 record and earned Greater Cleveland Conference (GCC) Honorable Mention honors.
Personal: Zachary James Lesko ... Born on January 31, 1998 in Cleveland, Ohio ... Son of Jim and Kim Lesko ... Two sisters ... Human development and family science major.
Junior Year (2019): Made his Syracuse debut as a member of the kickoff return team versus Western Michigan (9/21) ... Suffered an injury against the Broncos and did not play the rest of the season ... Named to the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the spring.
Sophomore Year (2018): Did not play in any games ... Sat out the regular season while completing his NCAA-mandated year in residency as a transfer student … ACC Honor Roll selection … Member of the Spring 2019 SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.
Freshman Year (2017 at Chattanooga): Did not play in any games.
2016: Redshirt season ... Made the travel team for the Wake Forest game (10/8).
High School: Played linebacker, tight end and wide receiver for four years for head coach Jim McQuaide ... As a senior captain, led the Comets to a 9-3 record and earned Greater Cleveland Conference (GCC) Honorable Mention honors.
Personal: Zachary James Lesko ... Born on January 31, 1998 in Cleveland, Ohio ... Son of Jim and Kim Lesko ... Two sisters ... Human development and family science major.
Fran Brown Press Conference | Week 3 vs. Colgate
Monday, September 08
Fran Brown Press Conference
Monday, September 08
Fran Brown Postgame Press Conference
Saturday, September 06
Players Postgame vs. UConn
Saturday, September 06