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2018 Football Roster

36 Jacob Sherrill

  • Position Linebacker
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 220
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Burleson, Texas
  • Prev School Centennial HS (Truman State)
  • Major Respiratory Therapy

Biography

At Midwestern State

Academic Awards

NFF Hampshire Honor Society (1): 2017
Lone Star Conference All-Academic Team (2): 2017, 2018
MSU President's Honor Roll (1): 2017 (F)
MSU Dean's Honor Roll (1): 2018 (F)
Mustang Scholar Award (3): 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19
LSC Commissioner's Honor Roll (4): 2016 (F), 2017 (S), 2017 (F), 2018 (F)

Individual Awards

All-Lone Star Conference (2): 2017 (HM), 2018 (2nd)

Senior (2018)

earned All-Lone Star Conference second-team honors as a long snapper... played in 10 games making three starts at linebacker... finished season with 20 tackles including 11 solo stops with two tackles for loss... made season-high four tackles against No. 9 Texas A&M-Commerce (10/6)... matched campaign best with four stops against No. 8 Tarleton State (10/27)... also made three tackles at Texas A&M-Kingsville (10/13) and at Western New Mexico (11/3)...

Junior (2017)

earned All-Lone Star Conference honorable mention... played in each of MSU's 11 games making six starts at linebacker... fifth on the team finishing with 50 tackles including 29 solo stops, 3.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, two forced fumbles and an interception... racked up a season-high 10 tackles including 1.5 for loss in a 66-8 win at UT Permian Basin (10/28)... made clutch interception in overtime to seal a 45-42 win over Tarleton State (11/4)... made eight tackles and had a quarterback hurry to help MSU to a 24-20 win in the opening round of the NCAA Division II playoffs against Sioux Falls (11/18)... logged seven tackles in a 35-13 win against Texas A&M-Kingsville (9/16)... made four stops and forced a fumble in a season opening 53-6 win over Quincy (Ill.) (8/31)...

Sophomore (2016)

ompeted in six games as a reserve deep snapper and linebacker... finished season with 14 tackles including seven solo stops, a tackle for loss and a quarterback hurry... had season-high six tackles against Eastern New Mexico (11/12)... posted four stops and a quarterback hurry in a 76-21 rout of UT-Permian Basin (10/29)... had three tackles including a stop for loss in a 21-16 victory at Tarleton State (11/15)...

At Truman State

Freshman (2014)

served redshirt season...

At Burleson Centennial High School

served as a defensive captain for the Spartans from 2011-13... an all-county select as a junior... recorded most tackles in a game for the team with 18... gained All-District 8-4A honorable mention on offense as a junior in 2012... earned Texas High School Coaches' Association All-State academic honorable mention as a senior... a regional qualifier and district champion on the 4x400-meter relay team in 2012...

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 36

    2016Sophomore

    Linebacker
    6'0" 210 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2017Junior

    Linebacker
    6'0" 215 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2018Senior

    Linebacker
    6'0" 220 lbs
    36