Zach Lohavichan holds the NT · Starter spot in Wake Forest Demon Deacons’s defensive tackle room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Zach Lohavichan, a 6'3", 285-pound nose tackle from Charlotte, NC, attended Providence Day School where he compiled 39 total tackles and seven sacks on the defensive line. At Wake Forest, Lohavichan redshirted in 2021 and 2022 before seeing limited action in two games during 2023. He appeared in 11 games with seven starts in 2024, recording career highs of 13 tackles, 7 solo tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, and 1.5 sacks. In 2025, Lohavichan played all 13 games with 10 starts, posting 24 tackles, 10 solo tackles, and 4.5 tackles for loss while grading as the No. 21 interior defensive lineman in the ACC according to analytics services.