Brandon Jacobs
- January 5, 2024
- Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Brandon Jacobs |
Occupation | Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Jul 6, 1982(1982-07-06) |
Age | 42 |
Birthplace | Houma |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Cancer |
Brandon Jacobs Biography
Name | Brandon Jacobs |
Birthday | Jul 6 |
Birth Year | 1982 |
Place Of Birth | Houma |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Spouse | Kim Jacobs |
Brandon Jacobs is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on July 6, 1982 in Houma, United States. Big, bruising NFL running back who helped the New York Giants win Super Bowls XLII and XLVI. He became the Giants’ all-time leader in rushing touchdowns during his career.
He briefly played for the San Francisco 49ers, the former team of legendary QB Joe Montana.
Jacobs’s college career started at Coffeyville Community College in Coffeyville, Kansas, under the direction of head coach Jeff Leiker and running backs coach Dickie Rolls. Coffeyville is a member school of the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference. In 2001, his freshman year at Coffeyville, he ran for 1,349 yards and 17 touchdowns and gained Kansas Jayhawk Conference All-Conference honorable mention. He was also named the team MVP for CCC. In his sophomore season for the Red Ravens he racked up 1,896 yards and 20 touchdowns on 267 carries for a 7.1 yard-per-carry average. In light of these efforts Jacobs was named a JUCO All-American and to the KJCCC All-Conference First Team. He once again garnered the Team MVP trophy and was also named the recipient of the Reb Russell Memorial Football Scholarship Award. The statistic of 1,896 yards rushing ranks second all-time on the Ravens individual season rushing yardage record.
Jacobs continued his college career at Auburn University, along with first- round draft picks Carnell Williams, Ronnie Brown, and Jason Campbell. Jacobs was the third-string running back behind Williams and Brown. Jacobs gained 446 yards on 72 carries and 2 touchdowns in 2003 for the Tigers. After the completion of the 2003 college football season, Jacobs transferred to then Division 1-AA Southern Illinois. Jacobs’ one year at Southern Illinois was another solid one. He led the team with 150 carries for 992 yards (6.6 avg) and 19 touchdowns, one less than the school’s all-time leader, Muhammad Abdulqaadir, who, like Jacobs, also played at Coffeyville Community College. Jacobs was an All-American first-team selection by The NFL Draft Report and All-Gateway Conference first-team choice and was also named Gateway Conference Newcomer of the Year. He led the conference and ranked tenth in the nation in scoring, averaging 9.5 points per game. Jacobs had eight receptions for 83 yards (10.4 avg), returned six kickoffs for 140 yards (23.3 avg) and had five 100-yard rushing games including the playoffs.
He married Kim Jacobs in 2005, and in 2007 they welcomed their first child, Brayden.
Brandon Jacobs Net Worth
Net Worth | $8 Million |
Source Of Income | Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Brandon Jacobs is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Brandon Jacobs 's net worth $8 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In high school, he ran for the most yards in the state of Louisiana and played on the same high school team as Tramon Williams. He was drafted in the 4th round, 110th overall by the Giants in the 2005 NFL Draft.
Following his time with the Giants, he briefly played for the San Francisco 49ers in 2012 and the New York Giants in 2013.
Brandon Christopher Jacobs (born July 6, 1982) is a former American football running back, who spent the majority of his career with the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Giants in the fourth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He won two Super Bowl rings with the Giants, both against the New England Patriots. He also played one season for the San Francisco 49ers before returning to New York for his final season. He played college football at Coffeyville, Auburn, and Southern Illinois.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 4 in |
Weight | 264 lbs |
Brandon Jacobs height 6 ft 4 in Brandon weight 264 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Brandon Jacobs Dating?
According to our records, Brandon Jacobs married to Kim Jacobs. As of December 1, 2023, Brandon Jacobs’s is not dating anyone.
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On December 31, 2009, Jacobs was placed on injured reserve due to a knee injury.
Facts & Trivia
Brandon Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Brandon Jacobs celebrates birthday on July 6 of every year.
On November 24, 2010, Jacobs was announced back as the number one running back for the Giants against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
What does Brandon Jacobs do now?
I’m currently coaching high school football and running a youth program , which I’m perfectly content with doing the rest of my life.” The odds are obviously against this comeback, and the one Jacobs’ Giants RB1 predecessor — Tiki Barber — attempted in 2011 did not go far.
Is Brandon Jacobs in the Hall of Fame?
“I think my ability as a defensive end, as an old man as they regard me, I think I can be one of the best in the league right now,” said Jacobs, who was inducted into the Terrebonne General Bayou Region Athletic Hall of Fame on Thursday at Cypress Columns in Gray.
When did Brandon Jacobs retire?
Brandon Jacobs Announces Retirement from NFL After 9-Year Career. Brandon Jacobs announced his retirement from the NFL on Thursday, Jan. 2. The veteran running back broke the news on Twitter.
How old is Brandon Jacobs?
40 years (July 6, 1982)
Who is the biggest running back in NFL history?
There have been over 500 running backs in NFL history with at least 500 career rushing attempts. Craig “Iron Head” Heyward , at 5-foot-11 and 260 pounds has the highest Body Mass Index (BMI) of all of those, which essentially means he’s the thickest running back in league history.