Bishop Gorman’s Star Freshman Kicker: Ethan Zatezalo

Ethan Zatezalo is a 2026 recruit who plays Kicker at Bishop Gorman High School. Zatezalo is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2026 and is ranked among one of the top Kickers in the class as well. In addition, Zatezalo is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of Nevada and is listed among one of the top Kickers in the state of Nevada.

Who are some role models in your life?

My brother and mom are the biggest role models in my life. My brother helped shape me into a great man and my mom sacrificed so much being a single mother.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

I always listen to Lil Wayne and Rob49 before games. Since I am from New Orleans these two artists hit the most.

What are the strengths of your game?

My biggest strength is to never give up no matter how hard it gets.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

My favorite moment from my sports career was scoring my first point on varsity in Hawaii. As soon as it went in all the nervousness wore off and I got the biggest adrenaline rush. Also my teammates were extremely supportive making it an amazing moment.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

The best player I’ve ever played with would be Arch Manning, he is extremely humble and talented.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

The advice I would give is to never give up on yourself. No matter how hard it gets you have to keep pushing. On the other hand, never be satisfied with yourself because there is always someone who would give everything up to be in your position.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

I would travel to New Orleans since I am from there and love seeing my friends and the elite culture.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

I only started playing football this year but I already have fallen in love with it, so it is never too late to start.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

I would love to meet Fikayo Tomori because he is my role model.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

My favorite sports moment was when my county Serbia tied Portugal to qualify for the World Cup.