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{{Infobox NFL player
| name        = Andrew Zeller
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| current_team = Free agent
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| position    = [[Guard (American and Canadian football)|Guard]]
| birth_date  = {{Birth date and age|1993|10|29|mf=y}}
| birth_place = [[Manchester, Maryland]]
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| height_ft   = 6
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| weight_lbs  = 300
| high_school  = Red Lion PA
| college     = [[Maryland Terrapins football|Maryland]]
|undraftedyear=2016
| pastteams   = 
* [[Detroit Lions]] ({{NFL Year|2016}})*
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'''Andrew Zeller''' (born 1993) is an [[American football]] [[Guard (American and Canadian football)|guard]] previously of the  [[Detroit Lions]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL).  He played [[college football]] for [[Maryland Terrapins football|Maryland]].

==Early years==
Zeller attended [[Red Lion Area School District|Red Lion High School]] in [[Pennsylvania]] where he played on both sides of the line. In his senior year of high school, he led his team to the quarterfinals in Pennsylvania class 4A posting 32 solo tackles, 27 assists, 14 tackles for loss, five sacks and five pass breakups on the year. He was considered a 3 star recruit by [[Rivals.com]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sports.yahoo.com/footballrecruiting/football/recruiting/player-Andrew-Zeller-110104|title=Andrew Zeller|publisher=[[Yahoo! Sports]]|accessdate=29 January 2016}}</ref> receiving offers from [[University of Oregon|Oregon]], [[Duke University|Duke]], and [[Rutgers University|Rutgers]] among others.

==College career==
As a freshman in 2011, he served a redshirt season. As a redshirt Freshman, he played in nine games and started in three of them. As a Sophomore in 2013, he appeared in all 13 games and started at right guard in the final three games. As a junior in 2014, Zeller was named an All-Big Ten Academic selection. He started all 13 games at right guard. As a Senior in 2015, he started all 12 games at right guard, and was named an Academic All-Big Ten selection, and Honorable Mention All-Big Ten. He helped Maryland offense total 182.5 rushing yards/game, the most since 2003.

==Professional Career==
On May 6, 2016, the [[Detroit Lions]] signed Zeller as an undrafted rookie free agent following the [[2016 NFL draft]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.detroitlions.com/news/news-short/article-1/Lions-sign-12-undrafted-rookie-free-agents/bffe41c8-2084-46d6-ab42-1c9186d07b3f |title=Lions sign 12 undrafted rookie free agents |work=Detroit Lions |date=May 6, 2016 |accessdate=May 6, 2016}}</ref>

On June 7, 2016, Zeller was waived by the [[Detroit Lions]].

==Education==

Andrew graduated with a bachelor's degree in criminology and criminal justice from The University of Maryland in the fall of 2014. He completed his undergraduate degree in 3.5 years. Andrew then went on to complete his master's degree in Supply Chain Management from The University of Maryland, graduating in the spring of 2016.

==References==
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==External links==
*{{cite web|url=http://www.umterps.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=29700&ATCLID=207385363|title=Andrew Zeller Biography - Maryland Terrapins Athletics - University of Maryland Terps Official Athletic Site|publisher=umterps.com|accessdate=2014-04-19}}

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