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UIndy Athletics

2019 Football Roster

Ryan Thorpe
Gabe Eastridge
Juliana Rohrmoser
Laken Detweiler
Laken Detweiler

48 Jacob Schmatz

48 Jacob Schmatz

  • Position:
    Defensive Line
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    262
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Mishawaka, IN
  • High School:
    Mishawaka

Summary

Biography

AWARDS
4x All-GLVC honoree (3 first team, 1 honorable mention)
2x UIndy Defensive MVP (2017, 2019)
GLVC Defensive Player of the Week (11/13/17)
2017 UIndy Defensive Lineman of the Year
2016 UIndy Defensive Freshman of the Year

2019
Team captain earned a third straight All-GLVC First Team nod …finished his career in the UIndy all-time top 10 in both sacks and tackles for a loss ... started all 11 games at defensive end, ultimately earning his second team defensive MVP honor in the last three years … led the team with 4.5 sacks … finished his time at UIndy ranked in the top four in the career rankings in both sacks and tackles for a loss … defended six passes from his d-line spot … recovered a fumble at McKendree (9/21) ) … corralled a tipped ball versus Truman for his lone interception of the year (11/9) … earned second career One-Play Warrior Club nod, a point-based honor that measures production on special teams.

2018
Garnered hs second consecutive All-GLVC First Team nod from the league’s coaches … led team’s d-linemen with 56 total tackles while adding four sacks and two QB hurries … also chipped in four pass break-ups, a fumble recovery and a blocked FG … amassed two sacks and a fumble recovery against William Jewell (9/22) … credited with seven tackles and two pass break-ups versus McKendree (10/20) … compiled a season-high eight tackles in the second-round playoff game at fourth-ranked Ouachita Baptist (11/24).

2017
Named All-GLVC First Team performer … tied for sixth in the UIndy single-season annals with 11.5 sacks, good for the first double-digit sack season by a Greyhound since 1999 … ranked second in the GLVC in both sacks per game and tackles for a loss per game … credited with five quarterback hurries … earned first career interception to go with two sacks at Wayne State in week two … blocked a punt in a Homecoming win versus Truman in week five … managed a career-high four sacks versus Missouri S&T …  garnered the season’s final GLVC Defensive Player of the Week honor after a 10-tackle, 3.5-TFL performance versus Notre Dame (Ohio) … One-Play Warrior Club member.

2016
Saw time in all 11 games and starting the final nine as a redshirt freshman … led the team tackles for a loss (12.5) while sharing the team high in sacks (8.0) … compiled 50 total tackles on the year to go with three QB hurries … amassed a season-high 11 tackles, including 2.5 sacks, versus playoff-bound Southwest Baptist in week three (9/17) … also garnered two sacks at Kentucky Wesleyan the following week (9/24) … had eight tackles – two for a loss – at future GLVC-co-champ Truman (10/1) … credited with a blocked field goal versus Lincoln (10/22).

2015
Redshirt season.

HIGH SCHOOL
Named to the 2014 IFCA Top 50 All-State Team ... also included on the 5A AP All-State list ... led MHS to the state finals as a sophomore and to a sectional title as a junior ... AP Scholar and Honors Diploma recipient ... totaled 12 letters between football, basketball and baseball.
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Historical Player Information

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    2015Freshman

    Denfensive Line
    6'4" 220 lbs
    48
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    2016Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'4" 239 lbs
    48
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    2017Redshirt Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'4" 239 lbs
    48
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    2018Redshirt Junior

    Defensive Line
    6'4" 262 lbs
    48
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    2019Redshirt Senior

    Defensive Line
    6'4" 262 lbs
    48
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