Jake Larson

Photo by: Keith Lucas

Photo by: Photo: Mike Gridley

Position:
Kicker
Height:
5-11
Weight:
174
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Baltimore, Md.
High School:
St. Frances Academy

2022 (Redshirt Junior)

Recorded 2,348 yards on kickoffs
Played in nine games
Recorded a 48-yard field goal at Delaware (Nov. 12)
Totaled 12 touchbacks
Was 9-15 on field goals
Was 19-19 on PATs

2021 Fall (Redshirt Sophomore)

Recorded 3,264 yards on kickoffs
Notched 15 touchbacks
Went 29-31 on PATs
Went 11-15 on field goals
Played in 11 games

2021 Spring (Sophomore)

Played in all four games in the spring
Connected on 4-of-5 field goals, including a long of 44-yards
Only missed field goal was a 50-yard attempt at James Madison (April 17)
Connected on his first field goal of the year at Elon (March 13), connecting for 44-yards
Connected on a 37-yard field goal in the second meeting against Elon (March 27)
Tallied two field goals against JMU of 22-yards and 43-yards
Was a perfect 9-of-9 on extra points
Took 19 of 20 kickoffs, including a pair of touchbacks

2019 (Freshman)

Played in all 12 games, placekicking in all 12 and punting in 11 games
Finished the year 17-of-22 (.772) on field goals and 30-of-31 (.967) on extra points
Only missed two field goals while having three blocked
Scored a team-high 81 points on the season
Finished second in the Colonial Athletic Association with 17 made field goals and was fifth in field goal percentage
Posted six games with two or more field goals made
Connected on a career-high three field goals against Fordham (Sept. 28) and UAlbany (Oct. 5)
Scored a career-high 11 points against UAlbany, being named the CAA Special Teams Player of the Week
Connected on a career-long 50-yard field goal against UAlbany, the second-longest field goal by any player in the CAA
The 50-yard field goal is tied for seventh longest in Richmond history and one of just eight kicked 50 yards or more in program history
His 17 field goals made ranks tied for fourth most in a single season (Andrew Howard, 2008) in Richmond history
His 81 points scored kicking is tied for ninth most in a single season in Richmond history
Hit five field goals over 40 yards on the year, including a 45-yarder at Boston College (Sept. 7) and William & Mary (Nov. 23)
Recorded 45 punts on the season for 1,725 total yards, averaging 38.3 yards per punt
Averaged a season-high 46.0 yards per kick on four kicks against Fordham, including a 61-yard punt
Posted a career-long 68-yard punt against Main (Oct. 12), finishing the game with a season-high 229 yards punting on five punts (45.8)
Tallied 12 punts inside the 20 and eight punts over 50-yards
Recorded 59 kickoffs on the year with nine touchbacks

High School

Four-year letterwinner at St. Frances Academy
Five-star recruit according to Kohl’s and Chris Sailer
Ranked No. 1 kicker in the state of Maryland
First Team All-Metro as a kicker in 2018
Converted 6-of-6 field goals, including four between 30-40 yards with a long of 37-yards
Tallied 60-of-61 on extra point attempts as a senior
Recorded 32 touchbacks on kickoffs
Also punted for St. Frances Academy and earned Second Team All-Metro as a junior
Converted eight fields in 2017, earning All-Metro honors as a kicker
Posted a season-high 41-yard field goal and had four over 30 yards
Helped St. Frances post a 13-0 record, win a MIAA Championship and a Geico National Championship