Jacob Boren
Cornerback 20
Ht/Wt
5'
9"
|
175 lbs.
Class
Senior
Hometown
Salt Lake City, 
Utah
Last School
Highland High School
Roster Years
2019-2023


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)
    • Named to All-Independent Second Team Special Teams by Pro Football Network.
    • Recorded first career tackle in 26-17 win over No. 21 Utah.
    • Combined with linebacker Ben Bywater for a team-leading five tackles (four solo, one assist) and a pass break-up in 21-19 win at Washington State.  
    • Tied career-high five tackles in 35-31 win at USC.

Personal

  • Parents are Jason and Angie
  • Has a real estate license

Before BYU

  • Averaged 10.6 yards/carry in three seasons at Highland High School
  • As a senior, had 53 carries for 737 yards and six touchdowns
  • Totaled nine rushing touchdowns and 1 receiving touchdown
  • Recorded 63 tackles, including 59 solo, in 31 games for the Rams
  • Ran a reported 4.38 forty time

Mission

  • Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2019

  • Played in one game
Sophmore Year 2021

  • One of 26 players on the team to play in all 13 games, started one (at Washington State). 
  • Named to All-Independent Second Team Special Teams by Pro Football Network.
  • Recorded first career tackle in 26-17 win over No. 21 Utah.
  • Combined with linebacker Ben Bywater for a team-leading five tackles (four solo, one assist) and a pass break-up in 21-19 win at Washington State.  
  • Tied career-high five tackles in 35-31 win at USC.
Junior Year 2022

  • Played in 11 games, starting one
  • Finished the season with 14 tackles (10 solo, including a sack
  • Career-high six tackles (four solo) and a sack in BYU's 50-21 win over USF on Sept. 3.
Senior Year 2023

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year

Sophomore 2020