The University of Akron Athletics
2013-14 Track and Field

Jakob Leon
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Leetonia, Ohio
- High School:
- Columbiana Crestview HS
as a Senior (2013): Indoor... won the high jump at the Zips Open (Feb. 15) with a clearance of 6-08.00 ... it was the 10th-best jump in the MAC ... placed 10th at the MAC Championships (6-05.50) ... Outdoor... tied for third 6-06.00 in the high jump at the Northeast Ohio Quad (Apr. 6) ... also competed at the MAC Championships.
as a Junior (2012): Indoor... placed fourth at the MAC Championships (Feb. 25) with a clearance of 6-08.75 ... finished second at the Akron Invitational (Feb. 11) with a jump of 6-06.75 ... Outdoor... tied for second place in the high jump at the MAC Championships (May 12) with a personal-record mark of 6-09.50 to earn All-MAC Second Team honors ... picked up a first-place finish at the Northeast Ohio Quad (Apr. 14) with a jump of 6-08.75.
as a Sophomore (2011): Indoor... cleared 6-04.75 at the MAC Indoor Championships ... Outdoor... finished second in the high jump (6-08.75) at the Northeast Ohio Quad ... scored at the MAC Championships with a fourth-place finish (6-06.00).
as a Freshman (2010): Indoor... cleared 6-06.75 in the high jump at the Akron Opener.
at Columbiana Crestview HS: Placed 10th in the high jump at the 2009 Nike Indoor Nationals (6-5.25) ... 2009 Ohio Division III High Jump Champion (6-10) at Columbiana Crestview High School ... two-time regional champion, clearing 6-6 as a junior and 6-8 as a senior ... placed fifth at the state meet as a junior (6-5) ... also a member of the Akron football team as a punter ... had 32 punts for 1,277 yards for a 39.91 average with a long of 55 and had eight punts downed inside the opponent's 20-yard line.










