2023 Men's Cross Country Roster
Jake Myers
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Marketing and Information Systems
- Hometown:
- Lake Zurich, Ill.
- High School:
- Lake Zurich
2023
- Did not compete
- Academic All-Big Ten
2022
- Personal-best 8k (25:20.0) at the Gans Creek Classic
2021
- Finished second in the Illini Open (26:11.1)
High School
- 2021 IHSA 3A 1600m State Champion
- All-State in cross country (2019 & 2020) and track (2021)
- Four-time cross country and track letterwinner
- Was also a member of the swimming team
- Coached by JB Hanson
Personal
- Chose Illinois as it has the perfect combination of academics as well as the team culture
- Plans to pursue a career as a physical therapist or athletic trainer following graduation
- Son of Nicholas and Adrianne Myers
- Has a brother Dylan and sister Emma
TFRRS Profile
Illini Track I Melissa Wullschleger NCAA Outdoor All-American Heptathlon 6/14/25
Sunday, June 15
Illini Track I Rose Yeboah NCAA Outdoor All-American High Jump 6/14/25
Sunday, June 15
Illini Track I Kam Garrett NCAA Outdoor All-American High Jump 6/13/25
Saturday, June 14
Illini Track I Sophia Beckmon NCAA Outdoor All-American Long Jump 6/12/25
Friday, June 13
