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Jake Sussman 2024-25 head shot

Jacob Sussman

  • Title
    Head Cross Country Coach / Director of Track & Field Operations / Distance
  • Email
    jsussman@ashland.edu

YEAR: 11th in 2025-26
PREVIOUS COLLEGE: Ashland '14

AT ASHLAND UNIVERSITY

  • Sussman is in his ninth season as Ashland University's head men's and women's cross country coach, and continues as the Eagles' assistant track and field coach (distance)/director of track and field operations. He is in his 11th season as an AU coach overall.
  • In 2022, Sussman was named interim head track and field coach, and guided the Eagle men to a second-place national finish indoors and a fifth-place national finish outdoors.
  • Sussman is a 2014 AU graduate. As a collegiate runner, he was a three-time All-American, and was a member of three nationals-qualifying cross country teams.

PERSONAL

  • Sussman earned his degree in Athletic Training from Ashland.