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  Zenel Demhasaj
Zenel Demhasaj

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Brooklyn, N.Y.

High School:
New Utrecht/Nassau CC

Height / Weight:
6-7 / 330

Position:
OL

03/14/2012

Panthers Prepare to Open Spring Football Drills

Pitt begins practice under Paul Chryst on Thursday, March 15.

2011 Scouting Report: Mid-year junior-college transfer who will compete at offensive tackle...participated in Pitt's spring drills, his first action since an ACL injury the prior spring while in junior college...name is pronounced zen-EL Dem-has-ah.

Junior College: Sat out the entire 2010 season at Nassau (N.Y.) Community College after sustaining a torn left anterior cruciate ligament in the spring...had a distinguished freshman season at Nassau in 2009 as a starting offensive tackle, helping the team to a 9-2 record...played under Nassau head coach George Powers.

High School: Played high school football at Brooklyn's New Utrecht where he was a three-year starter at offensive tackle...played under New Utrecht coach Alan Balkan...led team to a 9-3 record and the semifinals of the city playoffs as a senior...played in the Brooklyn All-Star Game.

Personal: Zenel Demhasaj, born 10/31/90, is the son of Harry and Zekije Demhasaj...has five sisters and two brothers...administration of justice major.