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Javen Jacobs Season 2022

#8
PositionWide Receiver
Weight190 lbs
Height5-10
ClassFreshman
HometownChandler, Ariz.
FRESHMAN
  • Played in 11 of 12 games for the Sun Devils, primarily on special teams
  • Recorded four kick returns for 105 yards and a team-leading 26.3 average and also returned seven puints on the year
  • Will make the transition to running back for his sophomore compaign while still figuring to feature heavily on special teams
HIGH SCHOOL
  • 2022 graduate of Saguaro high school in Scottsdale, Ariz. and finished his prep career with 2,931 all-purpose yards, 26 touchdowns
  • Consensus three-star prospect among the major recruiting services...247Sports listed him as the No. 1 athlete and No. 24 Overall prospect in Arizona
  • Four-year member of the Varsity squad at Saguaro High School and tremendously versatile athlete that posted back-to-back 1,000 all-purpose yard seasons Junior and Senior seasons.
  • Two sport standout at Saguaro competing in both football and baseball
  • Finished with 1,222 total yards (Rushing, Passing, Receiving) and 18 touchdowns in his senior season
  • 5A Player of the Year winner, 5A All Conference, 1st Team Wide Receiver and 1st Team Punt Returner, and Offensive Player of the Year
  • Winner of the JD Hill Wide Receiver of the Year 
  • Winner of the Arizona Cardinals Player of the Week Honors
  • One of 5 finalists for the 2021 Ed Doherty Award, given annually to the top player in the state of Arizona.
  • Led Saguaro High School, Scottsdale, AZ to their first ever Open Division State Championship. Scored two touchdowns, one rushing and one receiving knocking off the previous champion 6A Chandler HS.
  • Won the AIA 4A state Championship during his freshmen year
  • A member of Team Heem at the Opening Finals, a showcase of the top high school football players in the nation
  • Enrolled early at ASU in the spring of 2022
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Sophomore
2023

Running Back
5-10 / 195 lbs