2022 -- Played in four games, preserving his redshirt ... punted in the San Diego, South Dakota and Portland State games and also played versus Sacramento State ... averaged 38.4 yards on seven punts with a long of 48 yards ... one touchback, four fair catches and two ended up inside the 20.

High School -- Though he has yet to play a down of American football, Ehrlich will vie for Cal Poly's job as a punter after attending Mount Scopus Memorial College in Burwood, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia ... graduated in 2021 ... Ehrlich has a best mark of 30.98 seconds in the 50-meter freestyle and competed in the 100-meter hurdles on the track ... played Australian Rules football at club and high school levels ... team captain as a senior and recognized as the best all-around athlete at his school in 2021 ... writes Aaron Perez, director and owner of The Punt Factory, "Jesse is a young and very talented punter. He is a lefty with a lot of room to grow and get stronger. Jesse has shown he can hit balls 50+-plus yards and 4.8-plus seconds of hang time. Coming from Australia, Jesse has a diverse set of skills and is very good with end over end rollouts as well as spiral rollouts. He is improving greatly on his directional, traditional punting and has a very quick get off. We believe with more improvement that Jesse can be one of the top punters in this class" ... Ehrlich also has attended the Chris Sailer Kicking Camp and achieved 5.0-plus hang times ... chose Cal Poly "because of its great location for my family and friends to visit from Australia. Additionally, the great football coaching staff and great team culture at Cal Poly definitely helped my decision to commit there."

Personal -- Son of Danny Ehrlich and Debbie Zauder ... one sister, Isabella ... hobbies include spending time with friends and playing different sports such as Australian Rules football and cricket ... saw "as much of America as possible" in summer of 2022 ... wants to pursue a career in punting and eventually take over his family's coffee business ... will return to Australia to be with family and friends in summer of 2023 for the first time in a year and also will train with his coach Sav Rocca ... born in Melbourne, Australia ... majoring in recreation, parks and tourism administration.

Jesse Ehrlich