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Jacob Baker

  • position FB
  • height 5-9
  • weight 188
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Ridgeland, S.C.
  • High school Thomas Heyward Academy
  • position FB
  • height 5-9
  • weight 188
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Ridgeland, S.C.
  • High school Thomas Heyward Academy

Jacob Baker Bio

2012: Running back who logged two carries for two yards against Arkansas in his only appearance of the season… earned a spot on the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll for the third time in his career… graduated in December with a degree in management/marketing.

2011: Suffered a torn ACL in his right knee in the first scrimmage of the spring and missed the entire 2011 season while rehabbing the injury… member of the SEC Academic Honor Roll.

2010: Played in seven games, primarily on special teams… worked with the kickoff coverage unit… credited with four tackles… earned his first letter… member of the SEC Academic Honor Roll.

2009: Walk-on who joined the squad in the fall… worked with the scout team.

2008: Enrolled at South Carolina but did not play football.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Thomas Heyward Academy in 2008… played football for head coach Mike Tuten… was an all-state and Shrine Bowl selection… also captured the Golden Helmet Award.

PERSONAL: Jacob Baker is pursuing a degree in business management.