2022 Football Roster

Jeff Helsel, Cal U

67 Jake Smetak

  • Position Offensive Line
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 300
  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Irwin, Pa.
  • High School Norwin

Biography

AWARDS/HONORS
• NFF Hampshire Honor Society – 2022
• CSC Academic All-District – 2022
• D2ADA Academic Achievement Award – 2019, 2020, 2021
• PSAC Scholar-Athlete – 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
• AD Honor Roll – Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Fall 2022

2022 | JUNIOR
Named CSC Academic All-District … appeared in all 11 games as a reserve … earned NFF Hampshire Honor Society recognition … member of AD Honor Roll (Fall 2022)

2021 I SOPHOMORE
Appeared in six games with two starts at left guard … earned first career start at Fairmont State … earned D2ADA Academic Achievement Award (2021-22) … received PSAC Scholar-Athlete status (2021-22) … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Fall 2021)

2020 I SOPHOMORE*
Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic … received D2ADA Academic Achievement Award (2020-21) … earned PSAC Scholar-Athlete honors (2020-21) … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Fall 2020, Spring 2021)

The asterisk next to the 2020 season indicates the NCAA’s decision to grant an extra year of eligibility for student-athletes in light of the COVID-19 pandemic; the student-athlete’s year of eligibility did not “advance” from 2020 to 2021 due to this NCAA ruling.

2019 I REDSHIRT FRESHMAN
Appeared in all 11 games as a reserve offensive lineman and on special teams … made college debut at Saint Anselm … earned D2ADA Academic Achievement Award (2019-20) … received PSAC Scholar-Athlete laurels (2019-20) … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Fall 2019, Spring 2020)

2018 I FRESHMAN
Redshirted … received PSAC Scholar-Athlete status (2018-19) … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Fall 2018, Spring 2019)

HIGH SCHOOL
Played at Norwin under head coach David Brozeski … selected second-team all-conference as a junior and senior … named Most Valuable Lineman in 2016 … played in PSFCA East/West All-Star Game … also member of track & field team … qualified for district finals in shot put … member of National Honor Society

PERSONAL
Son of Robert Smetak and Lisa Lucotch … has one brother and two sisters … completed undergraduate degree in accounting with a minor in forensic accounting in May 2022 … majoring in accounting (master's)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 67

    2018Freshman

    Offensive Line
    6'4" 300 lbs
    67
  • 67

    2019Redshirt Freshman

    Offensive Line
    6'4" 300 lbs
    67
  • 67

    2021Sophomore

    Offensive Line
    6'4" 300 lbs
    67
  • 67

    2022Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'4" 300 lbs
    67