#52 Zion Theophilus Season 2026

No. 1 – Perfect Game Top High School RHPs in Ohio
No. 32 – Perfect Game Top High School RHPs in the Nation

High School
• Rated by Perfect Game in 2025 as the No. 1 high school right-handed pitcher in the state of Ohio and the nation’s No. 32 RHP
• Recorded a 23-3 mark in his career at Moeller High School in Cincinnati, Ohio, with a 1.40 ERA and 245 strikeouts in 164 innings … a two-time All-State and All-Conference selection
• Named the 2024 Ohio Gatorade Player of the Year in his junior season, when he posted a 10-1 mark and a 1.15 ERA in 55 innings with 86 strikeouts and three complete-game shutouts … fired a no-hitter vs. Elder High in his senior season, striking out 17 batters

Personal
Full name is Zion Kane Theophilus … born June 28, 2006, in Columbus, Ohio … Dad is Ted Theophilus, CEO of DirecTec … has one older sibing, Vega … chose to attend LSU because of “the amazing coaches and awesome atmosphere.”