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Zai'Vion Meads

Class: 2027

Sport: fb

Pos: DL

Ht: 6-3

Wt: 280

Status: Committed
Commitment Date: 5/31/2026

Atherton

High School: Atherton (Louisville, KY)

NCAA ID:: -

NatlDLKY

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6 out of 5 strength

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DL Drafted (5yr)

Total Drafted (5yr)

West Virginia
Committed
5/31/2026
96.5%
primaryWilliam Green
321 mi.
40
1
3
Purdue
Offered
1.2%
primaryKelvin Green
167 mi.
66
1
11
Nebraska
Offered
1.0%
609 mi.
18
1
8
Kentucky
Offered
<1%
71 mi.
23
1
17
Missouri
Offered
<1%
primaryChop Harbin
secondaryDavid Blackwell
352 mi.
30
2
18

Meads News

West Virginia sets official visit schedule for 2027 targets

Vernon Bailey•06/02/26

NCAA Football: Robert Morris at West Virginia

Following early commitments, multiple recruits fall off Mizzou official visit schedule

Kenny Van Doren•06/01/26

Chop Harbin, Zai'Vion Meads and Corey Batoon

Cummings and Goings: The 3-2-1

Keenan Cummings•06/01/26

West Virginia baseball

Coach's Take: Zai'Vion Meads can do it all

Keenan Cummings•06/01/26

Untitled design

DL Zai'vion Meads chooses West Virginia: 'I was their top priority and it felt right'

Greg Smith•05/31/26

Measurements & Testing

Zai'Vion MeadsAtherton
Top 300 DL AvgAvg. Last 3 Years
NFL Combine DraftedAvg. Last 3 Years

Weight

280

276

300

101.3%93.3%

Height

6-3

6-4

6-3

99.1%99.6%

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School	Date	Visit Type
Purdue	6/19/26	Official
West Virginia	5/29/26	Official
Missouri	5/16/26	Unofficial
Missouri	4/29/26	Coach
West Virginia	4/22/26	Coach