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Jacob Trump Season 2016-17

#46
PositionLinebacker
Weight230 lbs
Height6-3
ClassSophomore
HometownKahoka, Mo.
  • 2018 SEC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2016 SEC Academic Honor Roll

2018 SEASON
Was a big contributor on special teams, and saw action in all 13 contests on the year, making five tackles in all ... Had his first career quarterback sack in the season opener against UT-Martin (9/1), as he made a career-best three tackles in the win ... Made a huge play at South Carolina (10/6) when he jumped on a loose ball that was fumbled by the Carolina punter that gave Mizzou prime field position to set up a scoring drive … Lauded by Mizzou’s coaches for his leadership on and off the field and in the classroom ... Was honored for his outstanding work in the classroom by being named to the 2018 SEC Academic Honor Roll - the third-straight year he's received such recognition.

2017 SEASON
Had planned to be a big part and leader on several special teams units, but sustained a season-ending knee injury just two games into the year, against South Carolina (9/9) ... Had surgery to get things repaired, and did very well with his training program ... In spite of missing the season, still served as a leader for the team in many ways, including one of which was as the team’s unofficial prayer leader ... Led the sermon service on Christmas Eve night at the team hotel in Houston during the program’s time spent there for the 2017 Texas Bowl.

2016 SEASON
Played in six games during 2016 and took over long-snapping duties at Tennessee (11/19) in place of an injured Jake Hurrell.

2015 SEASON
Did not play in 2015.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prior to an injury that sidelined him during his senior campaign, excelled on both sides of the ball for head coach Scott Murdock at Clark County High School… rushed for 1,231 yards and 12 TDs and racked up 287 receiving yards during the 2013 campaign… added 128 tackles at the linebacker position that season… named First-Team All-Clarence Cannon Conference for his effort as a linebacker and Second-Team All-Clarence Cannon Conference as a running back… totaled 96 tackles and 651 rushing yards in 2012… also ran track and field and played basketball in high school.

PERSONAL
Parents – Thad and Nancy Trump… Majoring in agricultural systems and management at Missouri… chose Mizzou over attending Iowa State, Northern Illinois and Memphis… grew up loving Mizzou and cited his connection with the coaches as his reason for becoming a Tiger ... Majoring in Agricultural Systems Management.

Trump, Jacob - 2019

Redshirt Senior
2019

Linebacker
6-3 / 230 lbs
Trump, Jake

Redshirt Junior
2018

Linebacker
6-3 / 230 lbs
Trump, Jacob - 2017

Junior
2017

Linebacker
6-3 / 230 lbs
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Freshman
2015

Linebacker
6-3 / 225 lbs