Jake Smith

Height:
6-1
Weight:
190
Year:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Elkins Park, Pa.
High School:
Cheltenham
Prev School:
Syracuse
Position:
Placekicker

2010 (Sophomore): Handled kickoff duties seeing action in all 11 games...had 60 kickoffs on the year for an average of 63.3 yards per kick...had eight touchbacks...earned his first letter.

Syracuse: Had one field-goal attempt on the season...attempted a 50-yard field goal as time expired in the first half against Penn State...Orange were 4-8 in 2009...coach was Doug Marrone.

High School: First-team SOL American Conference selection as a punter...made 59-of-59 PAT attempts in his final two seasons...as a senior, averaged 41.8 yards per punt...named to the Montgomery County All-Star team...was a first-team all-area pick as a kicker and a punter...earned three letters...coach was Joe Gro...also played baseball...was a team captain...posted a .406 batting average and earned second-team all-conference honors.

Personal: Father is Mitchell Smith...has a brother...born March 6, 1991...academic interest is business management.