Brandon Jacobs in the NFL
In the NFL. Photo: Taken by Alexa, cropped and touched up by en:User:CPacker, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Running back, Southern Illinois, to 2004

Brandon Jacobs

Born
Jul 6, 1982, in Houma, Louisiana

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Brandon Jacobs played running back at Southern Illinois (to 2004). The New York Giants took Jacobs in round 4, No. 110 overall in the 2005 NFL Draft.

Team titles: Missouri Valley Football champions, 2004

Rushing

SeasonTeamCarYdsAvgTDLong
2004‡Southern Illinois13413.200

Receiving

SeasonTeamRecYdsAvgTDLong
2004‡Southern Illinois2115.500

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here). ‡ Short by 11 games in 2004 (Sep 3 vs. Southeast Missouri State; Sep 18 vs. William Penn; Sep 25 at Delaware State; Oct 2 vs. Northern Iowa; Oct 9 at Youngstown State; Oct 16 vs. Western Kentucky; Oct 23 at Missouri State; Oct 30 vs. Western Illinois; Nov 6 at Illinois State; Nov 14 vs. Indiana State; Nov 27 vs. Eastern Washington): the source has no box score for them.

Game by game

2004 Southern Illinois 1 game, 41 rushing yards
DateOpponentResultCarRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Sep 11atNorthern IllinoisL 22–⁠23134102110

No box score in the source for Sep 3 vs. Southeast Missouri State; Sep 18 vs. William Penn; Sep 25 at Delaware State; Oct 2 vs. Northern Iowa; Oct 9 at Youngstown State; Oct 16 vs. Western Kentucky; Oct 23 at Missouri State; Oct 30 vs. Western Illinois; Nov 6 at Illinois State; Nov 14 vs. Indiana State; Nov 27 vs. Eastern Washington, so those games are not listed.

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2005
Height6′4¼″
Weight269 lb
Arm length33⅝″
Hand size10⅝″
40-yard dash4.48 s
10-yard split1.54 s
Vertical jump37″
Broad jump9′10″
Bench press24 reps
3-cone drill7.54 s
20-yard shuttle4.49 s

Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

9 seasons, 108 games with a stat; latest team: New York Giants.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2005New York Giants15600
2006New York Giants15500
2007New York Giants11–00
2008New York Giants13100
2009New York Giants15400
2010New York Giants16200
2011New York Giants14100
2012San Francisco 49ers2–00
2013New York Giants7100
NFL career1082000

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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