Jake Daniel Roark (b. March 25, 1999) is a preferred walk-on place kicker who redshirted in 2017. He is competing with Andrew Hicks for the starting kickoff specialist position.
Roark played under head coach Greg Oder at Blue Springs High School South, where he connected on 16 of 22 (72.7 percent) of his field-goal attempts during his junior and senior seasons.
He also was true on 71 of 75 (94.7 percent) of his career extra-point attempts, including a perfect 26-for-26 mark as a senior.
Roark helped the Jaguars to earn a perfect 14-0 record and a state championship as a junior.