Jake Ceresna (Class of 2012)

American football defensive end for the Edmonton Eskimos

What is Jake Ceresna (Class of 2012) known for?

Noted alumnus from New Fairfield High School, in New Fairfield, Connecticut, is Jake Ceresna (born July 9, 1994), an American football defensive end for the Edmonton Elks in the Canadian Football League (CFL). You can find more information about New Fairfield, Connecticut here: New Fairfield, Connecticut

Ceresna was a commendable player, with his career starting right from his high school days in New Fairfield High School. He went on to play college football at Cortland, subsequently graduating cum laude with a B.S. in exercise science in 2016.

He was an undrafted player in the 2016 NFL Draft and started his professional career with New York Jets in the same year. After a brief time with the Jets, he played for the Ottawa Redblacks in 2017 and then moved to the Edmonton Eskimos the following year. During the 2019 NFL season, he was a player for the New York Giants. He then returned to the Edmonton Eskimos, now called the Edmonton Elks, in 2019 and has played for them since.

In terms of his performance statistics, Jake Ceresna has made 163 tackles and 37 sacks, and forced 6 fumbles in his CFL career. With the Eskimos, he made 32 defensive tackles and 8 sacks in 18 games. However, he hasn't scored any touchdowns till date.

Aside from his contributions as a player, Jake also has some experience as an assistant offensive line coach at Cortland during 2016. Furthermore, he had a notable career highlight in 2022, when he was declared a CFL All-Star.

If you're interested in following his career, you can check his stats at these websites: - NFL.com - Pro-Football-Reference.com - CFL.ca