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Jacob Mertus

15 Jacob Mertus

  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    208
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Tallmadge, Ohio
  • High School:
    Tallmadge HS
  • Position:
    LB
gp 11
tk 60.0
sac 0.5
int -
ffum -

2018:

Mertus played in 4 games, making 28 tackles...he had 2 tackles for loss with a forced fumble and an interception.

2017:

Mertus had a good season going untill the injury bug struck. Jacob compiled 34 tackles, six tackles for loss, forced a fumble, and recovered a fumble.

2016:

Jacob was a standout on the defensive side for Tiffin, leading the Dragons with 85 tackles. Mertus compiled three tackles for loss, defended three passes, and recovered a fumble. Jacob was honored for his on field accomplishments, being an Honorable Mention All-GLIAC selection. Mertus had success in the classroom as well, making the Dean's list during the spring semester.

Personal:

Jacob is the son of Mark Mertus, Carla Mertus and Shelly Richards. He intends to major in Criminalistics. 

High School:

Jacob graduated from Tallmadge High School. While attending, he was named the captain of the football team, and earned a 3rd team All-Ohio selection as a linebacker.

Recent Games
Oct 12 at Ky. Wesleyan W, 59-6
Oct 19 Alderson Broaddus W, 45-7
Oct 26 at Lake Erie W, 63-35
Nov 9 Hillsdale W, 35-24
Nov 16 at Findlay W, 52-45
Nov 23 at Kutztown L, 33-31
Statistics category Overall Conf
Solo tackles 30 12
Assists 30 18
Tackles 60.0 30.0
Tackles per game 5.5 4.3
Sacks 0.5 0.5
Sack yards 3 3
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 7 at Northwood W, 22-19 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Saginaw Valley L, 35-20 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Walsh W, 52-0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Ohio Dominican W, 41-31 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Saint Anselm W, 55-6 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Ky. Wesleyan W, 59-6 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Alderson Broaddus W, 45-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Lake Erie W, 63-35 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Hillsdale W, 35-24 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Findlay W, 52-45 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Kutztown L, 33-31 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 7 at Northwood W, 22-19 - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Saginaw Valley L, 35-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Walsh W, 52-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Ohio Dominican W, 41-31 - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Saint Anselm W, 55-6 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Ky. Wesleyan W, 59-6 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Alderson Broaddus W, 45-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Lake Erie W, 63-35 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Hillsdale W, 35-24 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Findlay W, 52-45 - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Kutztown L, 33-31 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 7 at Northwood W, 22-19 - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Saginaw Valley L, 35-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Walsh W, 52-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Ohio Dominican W, 41-31 - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Saint Anselm W, 55-6 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Ky. Wesleyan W, 59-6 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Alderson Broaddus W, 45-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Lake Erie W, 63-35 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Hillsdale W, 35-24 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Findlay W, 52-45 - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Kutztown L, 33-31 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 7 at Northwood W, 22-19 - - - - - 0
Sep 14 at Saginaw Valley L, 35-20 - - - - - 0
Sep 21 at Walsh W, 52-0 - - - - - 0
Sep 28 Ohio Dominican W, 41-31 - - - - - 0
Oct 5 Saint Anselm W, 55-6 - - - - - 0
Oct 12 at Ky. Wesleyan W, 59-6 - - - - - 0
Oct 19 Alderson Broaddus W, 45-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 26 at Lake Erie W, 63-35 - - - - - 0
Nov 9 Hillsdale W, 35-24 - - - - - 0
Nov 16 at Findlay W, 52-45 - - - - - 0
Nov 23 at Kutztown L, 33-31 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 7 at Northwood W, 22-19 - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Saginaw Valley L, 35-20 - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Walsh W, 52-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Ohio Dominican W, 41-31 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Saint Anselm W, 55-6 - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Ky. Wesleyan W, 59-6 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Alderson Broaddus W, 45-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Lake Erie W, 63-35 - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Hillsdale W, 35-24 - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Findlay W, 52-45 - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Kutztown L, 33-31 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 7 at Northwood W, 22-19 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Saginaw Valley L, 35-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Walsh W, 52-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Ohio Dominican W, 41-31 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Saint Anselm W, 55-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Ky. Wesleyan W, 59-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Alderson Broaddus W, 45-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Lake Erie W, 63-35 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Hillsdale W, 35-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Findlay W, 52-45 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Kutztown L, 33-31 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 7 at Northwood W, 22-19 1 - - - - 0
Sep 14 at Saginaw Valley L, 35-20 1 - - - - 0
Sep 21 at Walsh W, 52-0 1 - - - - 0
Sep 28 Ohio Dominican W, 41-31 1 - - - - 0
Oct 5 Saint Anselm W, 55-6 1 - - - - 0
Oct 12 at Ky. Wesleyan W, 59-6 1 - - - - 0
Oct 19 Alderson Broaddus W, 45-7 1 - - - - 0
Oct 26 at Lake Erie W, 63-35 1 - - - - 0
Nov 9 Hillsdale W, 35-24 1 - - - - 0
Nov 16 at Findlay W, 52-45 1 - - - - 0
Nov 23 at Kutztown L, 33-31 1 - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 7 at Northwood W, 22-19 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 14 at Saginaw Valley L, 35-20 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 21 at Walsh W, 52-0 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 28 Ohio Dominican W, 41-31 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 5 Saint Anselm W, 55-6 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 12 at Ky. Wesleyan W, 59-6 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 19 Alderson Broaddus W, 45-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 26 at Lake Erie W, 63-35 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 9 Hillsdale W, 35-24 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 16 at Findlay W, 52-45 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 23 at Kutztown L, 33-31 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 7 at Northwood W, 22-19 7 3 10.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Saginaw Valley L, 35-20 2 5 7.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Walsh W, 52-0 1 2 3.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Ohio Dominican W, 41-31 3 6 9.0 - - 1.5 2 - - - - - - 1 - -
Oct 5 Saint Anselm W, 55-6 4 2 6.0 - - 1.0 2 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Ky. Wesleyan W, 59-6 2 1 3.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Alderson Broaddus W, 45-7 1 2 3.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Lake Erie W, 63-35 1 5 6.0 0.5 3 0.5 3 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Hillsdale W, 35-24 2 1 3.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Nov 16 at Findlay W, 52-45 2 1 3.0 - - 1.0 2 - - - - - - 1 - -
Nov 23 at Kutztown L, 33-31 5 2 7.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2016-17 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2017-18 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2018-19 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2019-20 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2020-21 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 47 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2015-16 - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 11 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 8 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 4 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 11 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 2 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 11 - - - - - - - -
Total 47 - - - - - - - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2015-16 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 11 - - - - - - -
2017-18 8 - - - - - - -
2018-19 4 - - - - - - -
2019-20 11 - - - - - - -
2020-21 2 - - - - - - -
2021-22 11 - - - - - - -
Total 47 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2015-16 - - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 11 - - - - - - - 0
2017-18 8 - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 4 - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 11 - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 2 - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 11 - - - - - - - 0
Total 47 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2015-16 - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 11 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 8 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 4 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 11 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 2 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 11 - - - - - - - -
Total 47 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 - - - - - - - - - -
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 - - - - - - - - - -
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2015-16 - - - - - 0 -
2016-17 11 - - - - 0 .0
2017-18 8 - - - - 0 .0
2018-19 4 - - - - 0 .0
2019-20 11 - - - - 0 .0
2020-21 2 - - - - 0 .0
2021-22 11 - - - - 0 .0
Total 47 - - - - 0 .0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2015-16 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2017-18 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
2019-20 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2015-16 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 11 38 48 86.0 7.8 0.5 4 3.0 7 1 1 0 - - 3 -
2017-18 8 22 12 34.0 4.3 - - 6.0 19 1 1 0 - - - -
2018-19 4 13 15 28.0 7.0 - - 2.0 4 1 - - 1 0 - -
2019-20 11 30 30 60.0 5.5 0.5 3 4.0 9 - - - - - 3 -
2020-21 2 7 4 11.0 5.5 1.0 19 1.5 19 1 - - - - - -
2021-22 11 25 28 53.0 4.8 1.0 11 3.5 16 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 47 135 137 272.0 5.8 3.0 37 20.0 74 4 2 0 1 0 7 0
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Total 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Home 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Wins 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 7 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 9 - - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - - - - - - -
-
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Total 11 - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 - - - - - - -
Away 7 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 9 - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - - - - - -
-
September 4 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total 11 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 4 - - - - - - - 0
Away 7 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 9 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 2 - - - - - - - 0
-
September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 7 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 9 - - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - - - - - - -
-
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
-
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Total 11 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 7 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
-
Home 4 - - - - 0 .0
Away 7 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
-
Wins 9 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 2 - - - - 0 .0
-
September 4 - - - - 0 .0
October 4 - - - - 0 .0
November 3 - - - - 0 .0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
-
September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Total 11 30 30 60.0 5.5 0.5 3 4.0 9 - - - - - 3 -
Conference 7 12 18 30.0 4.3 0.5 3 3.0 7 - - - - - 3 -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 10 11 21.0 5.3 - - 2.5 4 - - - - - 2 -
Away 7 20 19 39.0 5.6 0.5 3 1.5 5 - - - - - 1 -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 9 23 23 46.0 5.1 0.5 3 4.0 9 - - - - - 3 -
Losses 2 7 7 14.0 7.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
September 4 13 16 29.0 7.3 - - 1.5 2 - - - - - 1 -
October 4 8 10 18.0 4.5 0.5 3 1.5 5 - - - - - - -
November 3 9 4 13.0 4.3 - - 1.0 2 - - - - - 2 -