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SMU Preview Jacob Boren. #20. Position Cornerback. Weight 180 lbs. Height 5-9. Class Senior. Hometown Salt Lake City, Utah. Previous School Highland High School. Bio. Year-by-Year. Stats. BYU Highlights. Joined BYU after a walk-on tryout in 2019. Junior Year (2022) Career-high six tackles (four solo) and a sack in BYU's 50-21 win over USF on Sept. 3.
Oct 28, 2021 · BYU defensive back Jacob Boren breaks up a pass intended for Washington State receiver Calvin Jackson Jr. during game, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Pullman. The former Highland High standout, who needed a tryout to even get on BYU coaches’ radar, has risen to a starting nickel back for the Cougars the season. | Young Kwak, Associated Press.
- Making The Team — Twice
- Welcome Back, Again
- Contributing in 2022
- How It All Started
- Cougars on The Air
What makes Boren’s story even more amazing is that he wasn’t even a preferred walk-on; he had to try out for the teamafter serving a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. “Out of high school, I didn’t have a lot of offers to play football in college, so after my mission I just enrolled at BYU becau...
So Boren was a student again in September 2020, working toward his degree in construction management and figuring his playing days were over. Then receivers coach Fesi Sitake called and asked him to come join the scout team because injuries had thinned the receiver corps. “Then I stayed with the team that winter, and then in spring ball 2021 there ...
Monday, BYU coach Kalani Sitakesaid Boren is a great example of the Cougars’ attempts to incorporate developmental players with transfer portal guys and high school recruits who are ready to play almost immediately. “Well, Jacob is a great player, first of all. Just tons of speed. He is just tough. He is a resilient young man, and to come up the wa...
Boren’s father, Jason, an attorney in Salt Lake City, said his son was always fast, and has loved to play football since he was 8 years old. Jacob’s grandfather, William “Bill” Boren, played football and baseball for the University of Utah in the 1950s and held the school record for longest kickoff return for many years before it was broken. Jacob’...
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175 lbs. Class. Senior. Hometown. Salt Lake City, Utah. Last School. Highland High School. Roster Years. 2019-2023. Profile. Year. Stats. BYU Highlights. Joined BYU after a walk-on tryout in 2019. Junior Year (2022) Career-high six tackles (four solo) and a sack in BYU's 50-21 win over USF on Sept. 3. Sophomore Year (2021)
Jacob Boren. #20. Position Cornerback. Weight 180 lbs. Height 5-9. Hometown Salt Lake City, Utah. Previous School Highland High School. Bio. Year-by-Year. Stats. BYU Highlights. Joined BYU after a walk-on tryout in 2019. Junior Year (2022) Career-high six tackles (four solo) and a sack in BYU's 50-21 win over USF on Sept. 3. Sophomore Year (2021)
5' 9", 180 lbs. Birthplace. Salt Lake City, UT. Status. Active. 2023 season stats. SOLO. 9. FF. 0. INT. 0. PD. 0. View the profile of BYU Cougars Cornerback Jacob Boren on ESPN. Get the latest...
Oct 23, 2021 · Former Highland High School standout Jacob Boren survived walk-on tryouts at BYU in the summer of 2019. His reward? Workout gear and absolutely no guarantees. Boren has had an impact on special...
