Jacob Timmer

Position:
Offensive Lineman
Height:
6-6
Weight:
275
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Grand Rapids, Mich.
High School:
West Catholic H.S.
Twitter:
@JacobTimmer71
Instagram:
@jacob__timmer__

HIGH SCHOOL

Will graduate from Grand Rapids West Catholic High School, where he played three years of varsity football for head coach Landon Grove … Two-time All-State selection … Michigan Sports Writers and MHFCA First Team All-State honoree … Two-time All-Region honoree … Two-time All-Conference selection … Two-time All-District honoree … Three-year starter … Started all 14 games on the offensive line and made 19 total tackles (13 solo) and 1.0 sack as a senior … Led the Falcons to the Division 5 state championship,13-1 record, conference, district, and regional championships, and 13 straight victories to close out the year as a senior … The Falcons defeated defending state champion Pontiac Northern 42-14 at Ford Field on Nov. 30 … Came up with a key tackle on a goal line stand to defeat Grand Rapids Catholic Central in overtime to claim the district title … Anchored an offensive line that piled up 2,146 yards, 6.0 yards per carry and allowed no sacks during his junior year … Led the Falcons to a 7-4 overall record, league title with a 5-0 record, and Division 5 district finals as a junior … Helped guide the Falcons to an 11-1 record, conference title, district title, and state playoff appearance as a sophomore … Falcons were ranked No. 1 in Division 5 at one point … Rated a three-star recruit by 247sports.com, On3.com, ESPN.com, and Rivals.com … Rated the No. 44 recruit in Michigan by 247sports.com … Ranked the No. 9 prospect in West Michigan by 247sports … Honor Roll student … Outstanding student.

PERSONAL

Born Jacob Timmer on November 30, 2007 … Son of Mike and Amber Timmer … His aunt attended Central Michigan … Chose Central Michigan because as soon as he met Coach Mace, Coach Drinkall, the players, and the rest of the coaching staff he could tell it was the perfect fit for him … Selected Central Michigan over 12 offers from Eastern Michigan, Bowling Green, Western Michigan, Miami, Ohio, Liberty, Pennsylvania, Cornell, Yale, Colgate, Wake Forest, Wayne State, and Youngstown State … Intends to major in sports medicine.

ARTICLES
West Michigan offensive lineman makes Division-I college football commitment - mlive.com