Prospect Profile: Gray Zabel, iOL, North Dakota State

photo: NDSU AthleticsGray Zabel

iOL North Dakota State 6-5 312 SR #74

PERFORMANCE GRADE: 4.55 POTENTIAL GRADE: 4.91

ARM LENGTH: 32”//HAND SIZE: 9 1/2”// 40YD: 4.95 (97%)//10YD: 1.72 (95%)

VJ: 36 1/2” (100%)//BJ: 9’3” (90%)//BP: 26 (80%)//SS: 4.60 (87%)//3C: 7.66 (77%)

Summary and Projection: Starting Guard or Center in the league who you can win with and could develop into a very good option for a team on the interior of their Offensive Line. He uses the outside hands technique popularized by Green Bay’s Offensive Line a decade ago, he’s an expert practitioner of the approach. He can re-fit his hands after the initial strike to get one hand inside and control the rep, and he has an impressive…