Zach Calzada (born November 8, 2000) is an American football quarterback for the Kentucky Wildcats.
[1][2] He missed a large portion of his senior season after suffering a cracked rib and a punctured lung in the third game of the year.
Calzada eventually returned to play and finished the season with 122 completions on 240 pass attempts for 14 touchdowns and was named an Under Armour All-American as Lanier reached the state semifinals.
[7] Calzada competed for the starting quarterback spot going into the 2021 season, but Haynes King was ultimately chosen.
[15] On January 11, 2023, Calzada announced he would transfer to The University of the Incarnate Word, an FCS school located in San Antonio, Texas.