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3 Evan Jacks

  • Position Quarterback
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 205
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Johns Creek, Ga.
  • Highschool Northview

Biography

2016: Suffered a knee injury in August practice ... Cleared to play in the NCAA FCS Playoff game at Youngstown State (12/10), but did not see action ... 2015: Started five games and played in all eleven games at quarterback ... Led the team with 524 passing yards and was 34-of-65 with three interceptions ... Second on the team in rushing with 675 yards on 116 carries, plus seven rushing touchdowns ... Finished third on the team in all-purpose yards and third in scoring ... Against Tennessee Tech (9/12) was 4-of-4 passing for 73 yards and rushed ten times for 69 yards ... At Idaho (9/19) was 4-of-5 passing for 72 yards and had six carries, including a long of 41 yards ... Started against Gardner-Webb (9/26) and ran for 21 yards, plus had 41 yards passing ... At Mercer (10/3) ran for 105 yards on eleven carries, which included a 12-yard touchdown run and a 14-yard touchdown run in overtime ... At The Citadel (10/10) was 6-of-8 passing for 100 yards ... Against Western Carolina (10/17) started and ran for 66 yards on 17 carries and threw a 20-yard touchdown pass to Hunter Windham ... Started the final three games of the season and ran for over 100 yards in all three contests ... At VMI (10/31) ran for 109 yards on 16 carries and had touchdown runs of 11 and 8 yards ... Also punted three times against the Keydets with a 36.7 average ... Against Samford (11/14) had 15 carries for 115 yards, which included a 63-yard run in the first quarter and a 3-yard touchdown run ... Against Furman (11/21) had a season-high 120 rushing yards on 13 carries, with a 51 yard run in the second quarter and a one-yard touchdown run ... 2014: Started six games at quarterback before an injury ended his season ... Led the team with 399 passing yards, 30 completions, and three passing touchdowns ... Was third on the team with 450 rushing yards on 80 carries along with five touchdowns ... Was second on the team in total offense with 849 yards ... In the season opener at Georgia Tech (8/30) had 13 carries for 89 yards and was 5-of-9 passing for 26 yards ... Against North Greenville (9/13) had 13 carries for 53 yards and was 6-of-9 passing for 115 yards, including an 85-yard touchdown pass to Will Irwin ... At Gardner-Webb (9/20) had 15 carries for 97 yards and a pair of touchdowns, along with 8-of-16 passing for 103 yards and a 28-yard touchdown pass to Wade Francis ... Against UVa.-Wise (9/27) was 7-of-10 passing for 134 yards, with a 43-yard touchdown pass to Bryce Motes ... Against The Citadel (10/4) had 22 carries for 141 yards and two touchdowns ... Second touchdown was for 25-yards at the end of the third quarter, which was the game-winner ... At Western Carolina (10/11) had 13 carries for 59 yards, including a 13-yard run in the first quarter ... 2013: Played in eight games with six starts ... Led the team in pass attempts with 59 and completions with 28 for 252 yards ... He had 76 carries, third-most on the team, for 241 yards and two touchdowns ...  In the season opener at Baylor (8/31) had 11 carries for 12 yards and was 3-of-6 passing for 30 yards ... Against Presbyterian (10/5) had 12 carries for 70 yards, including a one-yard touchdown run, and was 5-of-8 passing for 63 yards in first career start ... Against Samford (10/26) had 22 yards on 12 carries and threw for 82 yards on 7-of-13 passing attempts ... At Chattanooga (11/9) ran for 29 yards on 13 carries and completed 7-of-15 passes for 39 yards ... Against Appalachian State (11/16) had 16 carries for 63 yards and was 3-of-5 passing ... At Furman (11/23) had nine carries for 44 yards, including a two-yard touchdown, and was 2-of-5 passing ... 2012: Did not see action as a true freshman ... HIGH SCHOOL: A three-year letterman at Northview High School ... During his senior season, was 196-of-320 passing for 2,312 yards and 14 touchdowns and added 949 rushing yards on 160 carries for eleven touchdowns ... Earned First Team All-Region honors ... Named Region Player of the Year and North Fulton County Player of the Year  ... Added All-State honorable mention honors from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution ... Also lettered three times in basketball, earning honorable mention All-Region honors as a junior ... Named First Team All-Region after his senior season and scored over 1,000 points in his career ... PERSONAL: Son of Craig and Betsy Jacks ... Born March 1, 1994 ... A finance major ... Father played football at Connecticut and his grandfather was a quarterback at Penn State.

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2012Freshman

    Quarterback
    6'0" 190 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2013Redshirt Freshman

    Quarterback
    6'0" 200 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2014Sophomore

    Quarterback
    6'0" 205 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2015Junior

    Quarterback
    6'0" 205 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2016Senior

    Quarterback
    6'0" 205 lbs
    3