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Lafayette College Athletics

2024 Football Roster

37 Jakob Trestik

  • Pos. K/P
  • Yr. Senior
  • Ht. 5-9
  • Weight 189
  • Hometown Irvine, Calif.
  • High School Woodbridge
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

2024: Started in all 12 games at punter…punted 40 times with an average of 37.9 yards per punt...had a long of 51 yards against Georgetown (10/12)...selected as one of 54 Leopard players who earned Patriot League Academic Honor Roll laurels after achieving a 3.58 GPA.

2023: Played in all 12 games, handling punting duties for the entire season…averaged 36.2 yards per punt and had two boots of 50-plus yards...matched his career-long punt with a 57-yards at Princeton (10/7)…took six kick-offs, averaging 54.0 yards per attempt…made a tackle at Sacred Heart (9/2).


2022: Played in 11 games, handling the punting and kickoff duties for the majority of the season...averaged 39.9 yards per punt with eight boots of 50-plus yards...placed 14 punts inside the opponents' 20...connected for a career-long 57-yard punt at Lincoln Financial Field vs. Temple (9/10)...averaged 51.4 yards per kick off on 30 attempts with two touchbacks...connected on 2-of-5 field goal tries, converting kicks of 24 (Bucknell) and 30 (Fordham) yards.

2021 Fall: Played in 11 games, serving as the team's punter and kick-off specialist...averaged 39.2 yards per punt on 39 attempts over nine games, including eight punts of 50 or more yards...landed three punts inside the opponent's 20-yard line...managed a season-long 53-yard punt in a win over Penn (9/25)...averaged 55.1 yards per kick off on 37 attempts with five touchbacks.

2021 Spring: Did not see any game action. 

AT WOODBRIDGE: Named Pacific Coast League Special Teams MVP as a senior when he also garnered All-Orange County Third-Team Honors and All-Pacific Coast League Second-Team status...earned All-County recognition from the Orange County Register and All-League status from OC Sports Zone...finished career with 134 points and 2,370 punting yards...made 22-of-26 PAT and 4-of-5 field goals as a senior, while adding nine touchbacks on kickoffs...punted 37 times in 2019, averaging 39 yards per punt with nine inside the 20-yard line and a long of 61 yards...in junior season, converted 37-of-38 PAT, 5-of-5 field goals (long of 40) and registered seven touchbacks on kick offs...punted 26 times in 2018 as a junior, averaging 36 yards per punt with 11 punts inside the 20-yard line for a team which won the conference title...as a sophomore, made 42-of-49 PAT and converted two field goals...multi-sport athlete who also played baseball and soccer...in his senior baseball season (eight games), he hit for a .348 average with four RBI, stole four bases and scored seven runs while managing a .521 slugging percentage and a .970 OPS...played center back and left back on his soccer squad, winning the league title as a senior while securing All-Pacific Coast League Second-Team recognition...seal bearer for the California Scholarship Federation...volunteered with the Ryan Lemmon Foundation.

Personal: Son of Mark and Kimberly Trestik…has an older brother, Joshua, and a younger sister, Abigail...born 2/4/02.

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Historical Player Information

  • 96

    2020Freshman

    K/P
    5'9" 170 lbs
    96
  • 37

    2021Sophomore

    K/P
    5'9" 180 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2022Junior

    K/P
    5'9" 182 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2023Senior

    K/P
    5'9" 183 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2024Senior

    K/P
    5'9" 189 lbs
    37