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2022 Football Roster

Profile

  • OL
    Position
  • Senior
    Class
  • Anacortes, Washington
    Hometown
  • 6'6
    Height
  • 290
    Weight
  • Anacortes HS
    High School
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Jacob South
#78
Jacob South
OL
Position
Senior
Class
Anacortes, Washington
Hometown

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Biography

HONORS
Academic All-Mountain West (2020, 2021, 2022).

2022 (SENIOR SEASON)
Started 11 of the 12 games he played, starting nine games at right tackle and two games at left tackle... Missed one game due to injury... Played in 702 snaps and graded out at 89 percent to lead the team... Graded out at a season-high 97 percent at Colorado State (10/15) in 64 snaps... Graded out at 88 percent against San José State (11/19) as he played a season-high 88 snaps... Also graded out at 97 percent against UConn (8/27) in 60 snaps, 95 percent against Weber State (9/10) in 24 snaps, 94 percent at No. 19 BYU (9/29) in 87 snaps, 89 percent against UNLV (9/24) in 53 snaps and 82 percent against Air Force (10/8) in 65 snaps... Had 12 knockdowns and did not allow a sack on the season... Earned academic all-Mountain West honors.

2021 (JUNIOR SEASON)
Started all seven games he played in during the season at right tackle… Played 512 snaps and graded out at 91 percent, which led the team... Finished the season with 15.0 knockdowns... Missed seven games due to injury... Earned academic all-Mountain West honors.

2020 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Started all four games he played in at right tackle… Played in 248 offensive snaps and finished the season with 11.0 knockdowns… Had a season-high five knockdowns against Air Force (12/3) in 60 snaps… Played a season-high 71 offensive snaps in the season opener at Boise State (10/24)… Also had one tackle on the year… Earned academic all-Mountain West honors.

2019 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON)
Played in 10 games, making three starts at right tackle… Finished the season playing 210 snaps, including a career-high 83 against No. 20 Boise State (11/23)… Recorded one knockdown each against No. 5 LSU (10/5) and the Broncos.

2018 (REDSHIRT)
Redshirted the season as he played a season-high 23 snaps and recorded his only knockdown against Tennessee Tech (9/13)… Also played in 14 snaps against New Mexico State (9/8).

HIGH SCHOOL
Earned Washington Class 2A Northwest Conference first-team honors following his senior season at Anacortes (Washington) High School… Helped the team rush for 1,353 yards and pass for more than 1,100 yards and 16 touchdowns, while completing more than 63 percent of its passes… Earned Northwest Conference first-team accolades following his junior season after helping six different teammates rush for 1,048 yards and pass for 1,084 yards and seven touchdowns… Also played basketball and baseball for the Seahawks, earning Northwest Conference second-team honors in basketball as a junior.

PERSONAL
One of three children of Dustin and Carey South... Majoring in journalism... Graduated from Utah State in the summer of 2022 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism. 

 

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