2015 Men's Soccer Roster
Genrich, Jake
Jersey Number 4
Jake Genrich
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Plymouth, Mich.
- High School:
- Salem
- Prev School:
- CSA Wolves Academy
Bio
GENRICH AND THE FALCONS
Played in a total of 69 matches at BGSU, making 67 starts ... played in the first 64 games of his career, before suffering an injury early in his senior season ... anchored a Falcon defensive unit that posted 23 shutouts over his first three years.
2015
Was named a team tri-captain for the second-straight year ... named to the Academic All-MAC Team ... played in nine matches, starting eight ... missed much of the season due to injuries after playing in all 60 of BGSU's matches (and helping the Falcons to 23 shutouts) during his first three seasons ... helped BG keep two more clean sheets through the first four matches of 2015 ... played all 180 minutes as the Falcons posted back-to-back shutouts vs. Drexel and Cleveland State at Cochrane Stadium ... BG allowed just 13 total shot attempts, and four shots on goal (two in each game) in that two-game stretch ... then, however, he missed 10 of the next 12 contests, including eight in a row, before returning to the field at Buffalo (Oct. 30) ... played 22 minutes off the bench vs. the Bulls ... made his first start in over a month at Appalachian state, playing 55 minutes in that BG win ... BGSU was 6-1-0 in 2015 in matches in which he played at least 40 minutes.
2014
A team tri-captain ... named to the All-MAC Second Team ... also chosen to the all-league second team by the College Sports Madness web site ... was named to the Academic All-MAC Team ... and, was named a MAC Distinguished Scholar Athlete in the first year of that award's existence ... named to the Academic All-Ohio Second Team by the OCSA ... was inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma, the National College Athlete Honor Society, in March of 2015 ... started all 21 matches, and was on the pitch for every second of every match in 2014 ... played a total of 1972:39 ... a center back, helped the Brown and Orange to eight shutouts and 14 wins on the year ... BGSU allowed just 20 goals in the 21 matches ... was named to the Preseason All-MAC Second Team by College Sports Madness.
2013
Named to the OCSA Academic All-Ohio Second Team ... also earned honorable mention on the Academic All-MAC Team ... played in all 19 matches, making 18 starts ... played a total of 1738 minutes, ranking fifth on the team ... a central defender who helped the Falcons post eight shutouts, the team's highest total since 1998 ... the Falcons allowed just 0.89 goals per game ... played every minute of the match on 13 occasions, including in each of the last eight games of the year, and played at least 78 minutes of four other matches ... was named to the Preseason All-MAC Second Team by the College Sports Madness web site.
2012
One of just four Falcons to start all 20 matches ... played at a center-back position ... played a total of 1822 minutes to rank second among field players ... helped the BG defense post a total of seven shutouts on the year ... was on the pitch for every minute of the match on 15 occasions ... played the full match in six of BG's shutout wins.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played in a total of 69 matches at BGSU, making 67 starts ... played in the first 64 games of his career, before suffering an injury early in his senior season ... anchored a Falcon defensive unit that posted 23 shutouts over his first three years.
2015
Was named a team tri-captain for the second-straight year ... named to the Academic All-MAC Team ... played in nine matches, starting eight ... missed much of the season due to injuries after playing in all 60 of BGSU's matches (and helping the Falcons to 23 shutouts) during his first three seasons ... helped BG keep two more clean sheets through the first four matches of 2015 ... played all 180 minutes as the Falcons posted back-to-back shutouts vs. Drexel and Cleveland State at Cochrane Stadium ... BG allowed just 13 total shot attempts, and four shots on goal (two in each game) in that two-game stretch ... then, however, he missed 10 of the next 12 contests, including eight in a row, before returning to the field at Buffalo (Oct. 30) ... played 22 minutes off the bench vs. the Bulls ... made his first start in over a month at Appalachian state, playing 55 minutes in that BG win ... BGSU was 6-1-0 in 2015 in matches in which he played at least 40 minutes.
2014
A team tri-captain ... named to the All-MAC Second Team ... also chosen to the all-league second team by the College Sports Madness web site ... was named to the Academic All-MAC Team ... and, was named a MAC Distinguished Scholar Athlete in the first year of that award's existence ... named to the Academic All-Ohio Second Team by the OCSA ... was inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma, the National College Athlete Honor Society, in March of 2015 ... started all 21 matches, and was on the pitch for every second of every match in 2014 ... played a total of 1972:39 ... a center back, helped the Brown and Orange to eight shutouts and 14 wins on the year ... BGSU allowed just 20 goals in the 21 matches ... was named to the Preseason All-MAC Second Team by College Sports Madness.
2013
Named to the OCSA Academic All-Ohio Second Team ... also earned honorable mention on the Academic All-MAC Team ... played in all 19 matches, making 18 starts ... played a total of 1738 minutes, ranking fifth on the team ... a central defender who helped the Falcons post eight shutouts, the team's highest total since 1998 ... the Falcons allowed just 0.89 goals per game ... played every minute of the match on 13 occasions, including in each of the last eight games of the year, and played at least 78 minutes of four other matches ... was named to the Preseason All-MAC Second Team by the College Sports Madness web site.
2012
One of just four Falcons to start all 20 matches ... played at a center-back position ... played a total of 1822 minutes to rank second among field players ... helped the BG defense post a total of seven shutouts on the year ... was on the pitch for every minute of the match on 15 occasions ... played the full match in six of BG's shutout wins.
HIGH SCHOOL
PERSONAL
Jake Thomas Genrich was born on Oct. 21, 1994, in Plymouth, Mich. ... son of Michael and Mary Genrich ... the youngest of four children ... has a brother and two sisters ... supply chain management major at BGSU, who graduated with a cumulative GPA of 3.708 ... has played club ball with the Michigan Wolves and CSA Wolves Academy, and was a multiple-year captain ... played in the U15 US Youth National League ... also has Olympic Development Program (ODP) experience, participating on the State Team in three-straight seasons.
GENRICH'S CAREER STATS
OFFENSE GP-GS G A Pts Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att 2012................ 20-20 0 0 0 6 .000 2 .333 0 0-0 2013................ 19-18 0 0 0 7 .000 2 .286 0 0-0 2014................ 21-21 0 0 0 2 .000 1 .500 0 0-0 2015................ 9-8 0 0 0 2 .000 0 .000 0 0-0 TOTAL............... 69-67 0 0 0 17 .000 5 .294 0 0-0 SINGLE-GAME HIGHS: Shots: 2, IUPUI -- Aug 29, 2014 ; Detroit -- Oct 08, 2013
Off The Pitch: Andrew Shaffer (Sept. 11, 2025)
Thursday, September 11
Eric Nichols Post-Match Interview (Sept. 5, 2025)
Saturday, September 06
Off The Pitch: Bennett Painter (Sept. 3, 2025)
Thursday, September 04
Eric Nichols Post-Match Interview (Sept. 1, 2025)
Monday, September 01
