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Covington, Jacob
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Jersey Number 49
Jacob Covington
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 247
- Hometown:
- Liberty Hill, Texas
- High School:
- Liberty Hill (USMAPS)
Bio
CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 5 vs. Rice, 8-30-19
Solo Tackles: 5 vs. Rice, 8-30-19
Assisted Tackles: 3 at Michigan, 9-7-19
Tackles for Loss: 1.5 at UTSA, 9-14-19
Sacks: 1.0 at UTSA, 9-14-19
Interceptions: --
Touchdowns: --
Forced Fumbles: --
Fumble Recoveries: 1 at UTSA, 9-14-19
2019: Totaled five tackles against Rice in the season-opener ... Collected three tackles against Michigan ... Registered 1.5 tackles for a loss including his first career sack against UTSA ...
2018: Saw action in all 13 games for the Cadets ... made 14 total tackles on the year, with seven of them being unassisted ... registered 2.5 tackles for a loss of 18 yards in games with Liberty, Air Force and Colgate ... posted 2.5 tackles opposite the Raiders.
2017: Appeared in four games for the Black Knights ... made his first career tackle in the season opener against Fordham ... also saw action against Buffalo (Sept. 9), UTEP (Sept. 30) and in the Armed Forces Bowl against San Diego State (Dec. 23).
2016: Made his collegiate debut against Morgan State (Nov. 19) ... did not figure statistically.
Prior to West Point: Played football for three seasons at Liberty Hill High School and was a three-time team captain … two-time District 14 Most Valuable Player … Texas Sportswriters Association First Team All-State selection in 2014 as a defensive lineman … voted an All-State offensive lineman as well … named an Austin American Statesman First Team All-Centex selection … Texas 4A State Semifinalist in 2014 … played at USMAPS.
Tackles: 5 vs. Rice, 8-30-19
Solo Tackles: 5 vs. Rice, 8-30-19
Assisted Tackles: 3 at Michigan, 9-7-19
Tackles for Loss: 1.5 at UTSA, 9-14-19
Sacks: 1.0 at UTSA, 9-14-19
Interceptions: --
Touchdowns: --
Forced Fumbles: --
Fumble Recoveries: 1 at UTSA, 9-14-19
2019: Totaled five tackles against Rice in the season-opener ... Collected three tackles against Michigan ... Registered 1.5 tackles for a loss including his first career sack against UTSA ...
2018: Saw action in all 13 games for the Cadets ... made 14 total tackles on the year, with seven of them being unassisted ... registered 2.5 tackles for a loss of 18 yards in games with Liberty, Air Force and Colgate ... posted 2.5 tackles opposite the Raiders.
2017: Appeared in four games for the Black Knights ... made his first career tackle in the season opener against Fordham ... also saw action against Buffalo (Sept. 9), UTEP (Sept. 30) and in the Armed Forces Bowl against San Diego State (Dec. 23).
2016: Made his collegiate debut against Morgan State (Nov. 19) ... did not figure statistically.
Prior to West Point: Played football for three seasons at Liberty Hill High School and was a three-time team captain … two-time District 14 Most Valuable Player … Texas Sportswriters Association First Team All-State selection in 2014 as a defensive lineman … voted an All-State offensive lineman as well … named an Austin American Statesman First Team All-Centex selection … Texas 4A State Semifinalist in 2014 … played at USMAPS.
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