Zach Eskildsen is a 6'2" true freshman wide receiver from Frisco, Texas, who attended Centennial High School. As a senior in 2025, he caught 42 passes for 623 yards with four receiving touchdowns while adding 18 rushing attempts for 105 yards. Over his high school career, Eskildsen recorded 67 receptions for 1,018 yards and five touchdowns. He also competed in track and field, anchoring a school-record 4x200m relay. Eskildsen is the younger brother of former Iowa State receiver Brett Eskildsen and wears number 33 for the Cyclones.