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Leon Jacobs in the NFL
In the NFL. Photo: Tennessee Titans, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Fullback, Wisconsin, 2013–⁠17

Leon Jacobs

Number
No. 32
Height
6′2″
Weight
245 lb
Hometown
San Pedro, CA
Born
Oct 3, 1995, in Enugu

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Leon Jacobs played fullback at Wisconsin (2013–⁠17). The Jacksonville Jaguars took Jacobs in round 7, No. 230 overall in the 2018 NFL Draft.

Best season
60
Tackles, 2017 (Wisconsin, 13–⁠1)
Drafted
No. 230
Round 7, 2018 NFL Draft (Jacksonville Jaguars)
11tackles, career highvs. Nebraska, 2016

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record
11–⁠3AP 913–⁠1AP 7
SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksIntPDHur
2016Wisconsin372411100
2017Wisconsin6035103.5238
Career9759114.5338

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFL
2013134371

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources: NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHtWt
2013Wisconsin32FB
2014Wisconsin32FB
2015Wisconsin32FB
2016Wisconsin32FB
2017Wisconsin32FB6′2″245

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2017 Wisconsin 14 games, 60 tackles, 3.5 sacks, 2 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 1vs.Utah StateW 59–⁠10442000
Sep 9vs.Florida AtlanticW 31–⁠14632101
Sep 16atBYUW 40–⁠6640000
Sep 30vs.NorthwesternW 33–⁠24221000
Oct 7atNebraskaW 38–⁠17311000
Oct 14vs.PurdueW 17–⁠9940.5010
Oct 21vs.MarylandW 38–⁠13310000
Oct 28atIllinoisW 24–⁠10110000
Nov 4atIndianaW 45–⁠17211.51.500
Nov 11vs.IowaW 38–⁠14421100
Nov 18vs.MichiganW 24–⁠10440001
Nov 25atMinnesotaW 31–⁠0630000
Dec 2vs.Ohio StateL 21–⁠27540010
Dec 30 ✦atMiamiW 34–⁠24511001
2016 Wisconsin 9 games, 37 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 10vs.AkronW 54–⁠10221100
Sep 24atMichigan StateW 30–⁠6540000
Oct 22atIowaW 17–⁠9220000
Oct 29vs.NebraskaW 23–⁠171170000
Nov 12vs.IllinoisW 48–⁠3410000
Nov 19atPurdueW 49–⁠20330000
Nov 26vs.MinnesotaW 31–⁠17530010
Dec 3vs.Penn StateL 31–⁠38100000
Jan 2 ✦vs.Western MichiganW 24–⁠16420000

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

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2018
Height6′1⅛″
Weight246 lb
Arm length33½″
Hand size9⅝″
40-yard dash4.48 s
10-yard split1.58 sW
Vertical jump34½″
Broad jump10′2″
Bench press26 reps
3-cone drill7.14 s
20-yard shuttle4.44 s

Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

3 seasons, 26 games with a stat; latest team: Jacksonville Jaguars.

SeasonTeamGCarYdsTDRecRec yds
2018Jacksonville Jaguars900000
2019Jacksonville Jaguars1400000
2020Jacksonville Jaguars300000
NFL career2600000

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.

Other pro football

YearsLeagueTeam
2023USFLMichigan Panthers

Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.

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