Ezekiel Stephen Correll (born November 10, 2000) is an American professional football center. He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and NC State Wolfpack.
Early life Correll attended Anderson High School located in Cincinnati, Ohio. Coming out of high school, he was rated as a four-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish over offers from schools such as Alabama, Clemson, Ohio State, and Stanford.
College career Notre Dame In his first three seasons from 2019 to 2021, Correll combined to play in 16 games with eight starts as a part-time starter on the Fighting Irish's offensive line. In 2022, he started all 13 games at center in 2022 before he made just ten starts in 2023 due to suffering a season-ending head injury late in the year. After the season, Correll entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.
NC State Correll transferred to play for the NC State Wolfpack. In his lone season with the Wolfpack in 2024, he started in all 13 games at center. For his performance during the season, he was named third team all-ACC.
Professional career
Minnesota Vikings After not being selected in the 2025 NFL draft, Correll signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent. He was waived on August 12, 2025, with an injury designation and reverted to injured reserve the following day.
On March 13, 2026, Correll was waived by the Vikings.
Philadelphia Eagles On August 21, 2026, the Philadelphia Eagles signed Correll to their active roster. He was waived on August 30.
Personal life Correll is the youngest of nine siblings.
References
External links NC State Wolfpack bio Notre Dame Fighting Irish bio