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2019 Football Roster

86 Jacob Godek

  • Class Senior
  • Position K/P
  • Ht. / Wt. 6-0 / 170
  • Hometown Longwood, Fla.
  • High School Lake Brantley

Biography

2018: Handled all place kicking and kickoff duties in all 11 games…finished 11-of-13 on field goals…made nine-straight field goals on the season…kicked a career-long 48-yard field goal to tie the game 10-10 at Alabama…made two field goals in three games…was a perfect 41-for-41 on extra points…averaged 57.9 yards on 61 kickoffs…had 22 touchbacks.

2017: Appeared in all 11 games…went 6-for-14 on field goal attempts, with a season long make of 46 yards at ETSU…had a 45-yard made field goal at Chattanooga…had a 30-yard field goal at Clemson…went 29-for-30 on PATs, including a season-high six at Presbyterian…hit all four PATs in the season opener against Newberry and at ETSU…had 45 kickoffs for 2,889 yards and 20 touchbacks…recorded one solo tackle and one tackle assist against Western Carolina.

2016: Named to the All-Southern Conference Freshman Team…appeared in all 12 games handling kickoff duties…averaged 63.1 yards on 62 kickoffs with 21 touchbacks…also made two tackles…recorded career-high four touchbacks in win at North Greenville and against Samford…had career-high eight kickoffs and one solo tackle in win vs. ETSU…posted career-high average of 64.9 yards per kickoff and made first collegiate tackle in victory at Western Carolina.

HIGH SCHOOL: Possessed one of strongest legs in Florida history and was 20th-ranked kicker in nation…boasts career-long 57-yard field goal that is third-longest made field goal by a high school kicker in Florida and trails only Sebastian Janikowski’s 60-yard field goal in area record book…also made 54 yarder in same quarter…named first-team all-state, all-conference and all-area as senior after helping lead team to undefeated regular season, district title and regional semifinal round of 8A state playoffs…selected for FACA All-Star Game and Central Florida All-Star Game…named second-team all-conference as junior…recorded touchback on 75 percent of kickoffs through his career and averaged 37.3 yards per punt with career long of 67 yards…also played lacrosse…member of National Honor Society and Business Professionals of America.

PERSONAL: Son of Gary and Marisa Godek…majoring in business administration.

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Historical Player Information

  • 86

    2016Freshman

    K/P
    6'0" 155 lbs
    86
  • 86

    2017Sophomore

    K/P
    6'0" 170 lbs
    86
  • 86

    2018Junior

    Kicker/Punter
    6'0" 170 lbs
    86
  • 86

    2019Senior

    Kicker/Punter
    6'0" 170 lbs
    86

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