2024 Football Roster
Saurbeck, Jacob
Jersey Number 77
Jacob Saurbeck
- Position:
- Offensive Lineman
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 315
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Oregon, Ohio
- High School:
- Clay H.S.
- Twitter:
- @Jsaurbeck66
- Instagram:
- @jsaurbeck66/
Bio
2024
As a true freshman offensive lineman, saw action in four games … Earned redshirt season … Saw action on special teams … Part of an offensive line that allowed just 26 sacks for 171 yards … Saw action vs. Ball State (9/21), San Diego State (9/28), Ohio (10/12), at Toledo (11/12) … Made career debut vs. Ball State.
HIGH SCHOOL
Will graduate in June 2024 from Clay High School in Oregon, Ohio, where he played two years of varsity football for head coach John Galyas … Named to the All-Northern Lakes League Cardinal Division as a senior … Played offensive tackle, right tackle … Did not begin playing football until the fall of his junior year … Led the Eagles to a 4-7 record as a senior … Led Clay to a 5-6 record as a junior … helped lead Clay to back-to-back state playoff appearances … Rated a three-star recruit by 247sports and ranked a two-star recruit by Rivals.com …Rated the No. 98 player in Ohio by 247sports.com … Listed among the Toledo area’s top-15 recruits … Ranked the state of Ohio’s No. 95 recruit by 247sports … Rated among the state’s top underrated recruits … Also plays defender and goalkeeper on the lacrosse team.
PERSONAL
Born Jacob Lawrence Saurbeck on June 14, 2006 … Son of Charlie and Amber Saurbeck … Grew from 6-foot-2 as a freshman to 6-foot-7 as a junior … First football player from Clay to receive a scholarship offer since 1990 … Hobbies and interests include cars and trucks … Committed to Central Michigan on September 21, 2023 … Selected Central Michigan over offers from Toledo, Eastern Michigan, Western Michigan, Kent State, Youngstown State, and Ohio … also was scouted by Ohio State, West Virginia, and Penn State … plays to major in sports management.
ARTICLES
Clay lineman Jacob Saurbeck grows on the job, lands scholarship to Central Michigan | The Blade (toledoblade.com)
Clay’s Jacob Saurbeck signs NLI to play football in college | The Press (presspublications.com)
As a true freshman offensive lineman, saw action in four games … Earned redshirt season … Saw action on special teams … Part of an offensive line that allowed just 26 sacks for 171 yards … Saw action vs. Ball State (9/21), San Diego State (9/28), Ohio (10/12), at Toledo (11/12) … Made career debut vs. Ball State.
HIGH SCHOOL
Will graduate in June 2024 from Clay High School in Oregon, Ohio, where he played two years of varsity football for head coach John Galyas … Named to the All-Northern Lakes League Cardinal Division as a senior … Played offensive tackle, right tackle … Did not begin playing football until the fall of his junior year … Led the Eagles to a 4-7 record as a senior … Led Clay to a 5-6 record as a junior … helped lead Clay to back-to-back state playoff appearances … Rated a three-star recruit by 247sports and ranked a two-star recruit by Rivals.com …Rated the No. 98 player in Ohio by 247sports.com … Listed among the Toledo area’s top-15 recruits … Ranked the state of Ohio’s No. 95 recruit by 247sports … Rated among the state’s top underrated recruits … Also plays defender and goalkeeper on the lacrosse team.
PERSONAL
Born Jacob Lawrence Saurbeck on June 14, 2006 … Son of Charlie and Amber Saurbeck … Grew from 6-foot-2 as a freshman to 6-foot-7 as a junior … First football player from Clay to receive a scholarship offer since 1990 … Hobbies and interests include cars and trucks … Committed to Central Michigan on September 21, 2023 … Selected Central Michigan over offers from Toledo, Eastern Michigan, Western Michigan, Kent State, Youngstown State, and Ohio … also was scouted by Ohio State, West Virginia, and Penn State … plays to major in sports management.
ARTICLES
Clay lineman Jacob Saurbeck grows on the job, lands scholarship to Central Michigan | The Blade (toledoblade.com)
Clay’s Jacob Saurbeck signs NLI to play football in college | The Press (presspublications.com)
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