Jason Gesser in Honolulu attended Saint Louis School and played football for Cal Lee. In his junior year, he was well known with a named to the all-state team and led the Crusaders to a state championship. In his high school year St. Louis ranked as high as fourth in the national prep poll. After high school, Jason Gesser played college football at Washington state university in Pullman. He is the only player who was elected as a captain in three consecutive years. Gesser led WSU from 2001-2002.
During his career, he appeared in 40 games, made 35 starts and led the Pac-10 in passing yards as a junior. He was the first Cougar to throw for 3000 yards twice and led WSU to a Sun Bowl Victory in 2001 and Rose Bowl in 2003. In Washington State history, he has the most wins. Later 2016, he was inducted into the Washington state university Athletics Hall of Fame.
