Ranked as the #2 punter nationally by Scout.com...#6 kicker nationally by ESPN.com...three-star player as a punter according to Scout.com...helped Brookwood to three region championships & a state title appearance...Class 5A All-State punter by Georgia Sports Writers...first-team all-state punter by Atlanta Journal-Constitution...Gwinnett County Touchdown Club Specialist of the Year...named the kicker in the "Rivalries of Gwinnett" All-Star Game...as a junior, he had a 41.0 yard average per punt...he also booted a Brookwood-record 74-yard punt...record was previously held by current Denver Broncos kicker Jason Elam...awarded 2nd place in 2007 Scout.com Kicking Expo...recruited by Outside Linebackers Coach Ron West...chose Clemson over Illinois, Maryland, Wake Forest, and Hawaii.

Plyler on Zimmerman: "Outside Daquan Bowers, Zimmerman might have best chance to play as a freshman. There is some in program that feels he might be the best punter the first day he steps on campus."