2010-11 Men's Track and Field Roster
Biography
AS A JUNIOR (2010)
Open season with a win at the ERAU Challenge being on the team of the 4x800 relay who posted a 8:28.55 mark…Earned third place at the ERAU Last Chance (2/20) in the mile run with a time of 4:39.77…On 4x400 relay team that placed third at the FAU/FIU Invite (3/14) with a time of 3:25.15, also setting a new record for NSU…Registered an eighth place at the Pepsi Florida relays (4/2) 2:00.80 in the 800 meters…Finished ninth at the Drake Relays (4/24) in the 800 meter with a time of 1:57.38…Produced an 11th place finish in the 800 meter with a time of 2:01.50 at the South Region Championships (5/1).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2008-09)
CROSS COUNTRY: First season competing in cross country at NSU...Ran a personal-best 8K time of 28:13.40 at the FLRunners.com Invitational presented by Nike (10/4), finishing 29th out of 96 runners...TRACK: Broke own program record in the 800 meters by three seconds at the Miami Elite (4/11/09), crossing the finish line in a time of 1:53.86 and placing sixth...Ran a season-best 52.50 at the Hurricane Invitational (3/20-21) in only 400-meter race of the season...Clocked 4:22.22 and placed 13th at the FAU Twilight Invitational (3/14) in first-career race in the 1,500 meters...Was the second leg on both of NSU's 4x800-meter relays...Helped the 4x800-meter relay team run a school record time of 8:15.38 at the Embry-Riddle Last Chance (2/21)...Part of the 4x800-meter relay that had a race-winning time of 8:23.15 at FSU Relays (3/26-28)...Registered a 122'4" (37.30m) mark in the javelin and placed seventh at the Hurricane Invitational.
AS A FRESHMAN (2008)
TRACK: Recorded a season-best time of 1:56.19 in the 800 meters at the Hurricane Invitational (3/22)...Also had Top-10 finishes in the 800 meters at the FAU Invitational (3/15)...Ran 51.48 in the 400 meters at the FAU Invitational (3/15).
HIGH SCHOOL
Earned five All-Conference and two All-District Titles...Placed fifth at the state cross country meet as a senior and 11th as a sophomore...Member of Barron Collier's conference and district championship teams...Accumulated nine varsity letters during his high school career.
PERSONAL
Born in Naples Fla...Computer information systems major...Career goal is to become an All-American...Hobbies include basketball and video games...Son of Rodger and Penny Jacob...Has two siblings, Carly and Courtney.
