Lehigh University Athletics
2026 Football Roster
Jersey Number 69
Jacob Messina
- Position:
- OL
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 290
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Pittsburgh, Pa.
- High School:
- North Hills
- Major:
- Management
Why Lehigh?: “It felt like home as soon as I got there and I could imagine myself playing for the prestigious university.”
As a sophomore (2025): Saw time at guard late in wins over Georgetown (11/1) and Holy Cross (11/8).
As a first-year (2024): Saw time in two games… made debut against Wagner (9/7)… also got in at Yale (10/19).
In high school: Second team All-Conference… first team All-Conference… Bill Fralic Award nomination Leader of the Year winner… also competed in track and field.
Personal: Son of Jamie Messina… siblings Cody and Haylie.
As a sophomore (2025): Saw time at guard late in wins over Georgetown (11/1) and Holy Cross (11/8).
As a first-year (2024): Saw time in two games… made debut against Wagner (9/7)… also got in at Yale (10/19).
In high school: Second team All-Conference… first team All-Conference… Bill Fralic Award nomination Leader of the Year winner… also competed in track and field.
Personal: Son of Jamie Messina… siblings Cody and Haylie.
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