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Zeke Vandenburgh

Headshot of Zeke Vandenburgh
Position: LB
Jersey #: 57
Date of Birth: January 18, 1999
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 235 lbs
College: Illinois State
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2023 by
First Team: MIA (2023)
Last Team: MIA (2023)

Career Summary

Illinois State linebacker

Zeke Vandenburgh played linebacker at Illinois State after attending Freeport High School in Illinois.

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College Career

Final-season pass rushing

Vandenburgh recorded 100 tackles, 14 sacks and 21 tackles for loss in 2022. He finished his college career with 24 sacks and 43.5 tackles for loss, ranking third in Illinois State history in both categories at the time.

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Career Accomplishments

Buck Buchanan Award winner

Vandenburgh became Illinois State's first Buck Buchanan Award winner in 2022. He also earned consensus first-team All-America honors, first-team Academic All-America recognition, and the Missouri Valley Football Conference's Defensive Player of the Year and Scholar-Athlete of the Year awards.

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29693, 00-0038700, 1999-01-18, Zeke Vandenburgh, Zeke, Vandenburgh

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