Jake Sisk

Liberty University Track & Field Media Day on October 2nd, 2024. (Photo by Cassidy Paxton)

Class:
Redshirt Senior
Position:
Mid-distance
Height:
6-0
Hometown:
Piscataway, N.J.
Prev School:
Piscataway High School (New Jersey City University)

TFRRS Profile

Previous School

Spent four years at New Jersey City University (2020-24)
Won the 1,500 and 4 x 400 relay at the 2022 ECAC Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships
Top 800 time was 1:56.24

Prep

Graduated from Piscataway High School
Helped his 4 x 800 relay team reach the New Jersey Group 4 Championship as a junior
Recorded over 80 wins in wrestling
Played quarterback in football

Personal

Son of Robert and Linda Sisk
Birthday is Nov. 26
Pursuing a master’s degree in developmental and organizational psychology

Student-Athlete Q&A
What made Liberty University the right place for you to attend college/compete at the collegiate level?
Having a place that aligns with me spiritually, and being around a great program with a history of winning is exactly what I wanted. Also, the combination of amazing facilities and the coaching staff that care about the athletes’ well-being.

Who in your life inspires you and why are they such an inspiration?

My parents, Tim Tebow, and Grant Cardone. They motivate me to be the best versions of myself every day and they inspire me to not take any day for granted through the drive and determination to achieve their goals. They are great mentors to me.

What is your most memorable athletic moment/accomplishment?

Wrestling against Rutgers in my hometown at their home stadium.

Favorite meal (breakfast/lunch/dinner) and what is that special meal?

100% pasture raise grass fed and grass finish organic 93% ground beef, I will eat that for any meal at any time.

What is the first app you check on your phone each day?

I open the TimeTree app.

What is your favorite hobby outside of athletics?

Reading, Public speaking, And stand-up comedy are a few things I love to do.

Who was your favorite athlete growing up?

Tim Tebow and Aaron Rodgers

What is your favorite possession and why?

My Grounding Bedsheets are my favorite possession.