Grey Zabel

Grey Zabel

North Dakota State Bison – No. 74
Position	Offensive tackle
Class	Senior
Major	Agribusiness (Minors in Economics and Precision Agriculture)
Personal information
Height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight	305 lb (138 kg)
Career history
College	North Dakota State (2020–present)
High school	T. F. Riggs (Pierre, South Dakota)
Career highlights and awards
FCS national champion (2021) First-team FCS All-American (2024) First-team All-MVFC (2024)
Stats at ESPN

Grey Zabel is an American football offensive tackle for the North Dakota State Bison.

Career

Zabel attended T. F. Riggs High School in Pierre, South Dakota. He played both offensive and defensive line in high school. He committed to North Dakota State University to play college football.^[1]

Zabel played at North Dakota State from 2020 to 2024.^[2][3] After playing his first two years as a backup, he became a starter during the 2022 season.^[4] Despite NIL offers to transfer to other schools, Zabel returned to North Dakota State for his final year in 2024.^[5][6][7] He was invited to play in the 2025 Senior Bowl.^[8]

References

1. Pierre’s Zabel commits to NDSU
2. GameDay notebook: Big battle for Bison offensive tackles vs. Coyotes
3. Grey Zabel returning to his second football home this weekend; the DakotaDome
4. Game Day notebook: Bison OL Grey Zabel proves invaluable with his versatility
5. Grey Zabel declines 'life changing' NIL offers to return to NDSU
6. Why these North Dakota State and South Dakota State stars stayed put this offseason
7. For Grey Zabel, it's about family, football and farming
8. Bison offensive lineman Zabel the next in line to earn Senior Bowl invite

External links

• North Dakota State Bison bio