Zion Wilson

Position:
Defensive Line
Height:
6-3
Weight:
318
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Belhaven
High School:
Northside
Major:
MBA

Senior in the classroom with one-year athletic eligibility remaining … Earned two varsity letters (2023-24) … Logged 124 total snaps over the last two years (3 offense, 121 special teams) … Walked at East Carolina in the fall of 2021 … Made transition from the offensive line to the defensive line in the spring of 2024.

2024: Played in all 13 games earning second varsity letter … Logged 70 total snaps all as a member of special team’s unit … Did not register any statistics.

2023: Played in 11 games as a member of special teams unit receiving first varsity letter … Logged 54 total snaps (3 offense, 51 special teams) earning first varsity letter … Made collegiate debut against Marshall.

2022: Did not participate in game action with the program ... Practice squad member.

2021: Did not participate in game action during initial year with the program … Practice squad member.

High School: Graduated from Northside (2021) where he played on the offensive and defensive lines.

Personal: Graduated in spring of 2025 with a BSAA management from East Carolina ... Currently pursuing his master’s in business administration ... Named to American Conference All-Academic Team (2024) … Family members. C.J. Wilson (defensive line) and Willie Smith (offensive line) played at East Carolina and the National Football League … Named to ECU Director of Athletics Honor Roll in fall of 2024 (Dean’s List).