Ja'Kobi Lane

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Ja'Kobi Lane
No. 8 – USC Trojans
Position Wide receiver
ClassJunior
Personal information
Born (2004-08-05) August 5, 2004 (age 21) [1]
Mesa, Arizona, U.S.
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school Red Mountain (Mesa, Arizona)
College
  • USC (2023–present)
Stats at ESPN

Ja'Kobi Lane (born August 5, 2004) [1] is an American college football wide receiver for the USC Trojans.

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Early life

Lane attended Red Mountain High School in Mesa, Arizona. [2] He had 65 receptions for 823 yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior and 76 receptions for 990 yards and 14 touchdowns as a junior. [3] Lane was named the wide receiver MVP at the 2022 Elite 11. [4] He committed to the University of Southern California (USC) to play college football. [5]

College career

As a true freshman at USC in 2023, Lane played in six games and had seven receptions for 93 yards and two touchdowns, both coming in the 2023 Holiday Bowl. [6] Lane earned more playing time his sophomore year in 2024. [7] He had a career high 10 receptions for 105 yards and two touchdowns against Wisconsin. [8]

References

  1. 1 2 @cantGuardJak1 (August 5, 2022). "🙏🏾" (Tweet). Retrieved September 29, 2024– via Twitter.
  2. ↑ Obert, Richard. "Red Mountain's Big 3 looks to return team to 6A football championship game". The Arizona Republic.
  3. ↑ News, Vincent Deangelis, Cronkite (October 7, 2022). "Red Mtn's Ja'Kobi Lane leaps from benchwarmer to 'unguardable'". The Mesa Tribune.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. ↑ "Elite 11 WR MVP Hopes to Catch 'Game-Changer' Offer From Longhorns". Texas Longhorns On SI. July 1, 2022.
  5. ↑ Obert, Richard. "Red Mountain's Ja'Kobi Lane (USC), Lenox Lawson (ASU) sign college commitments". The Arizona Republic.
  6. ↑ "USC WR Ja'Kobi Lane finds stability while trying to be 'the one'". September 6, 2024.
  7. ↑ "USC's wide receivers preach selflessness in a crowded room". August 15, 2024.
  8. ↑ "Ja'Kobi Lane's coming-out party vs. Wisconsin a sign of things to come: USC's next great WR has arrived". CBSSports.com. September 29, 2024.
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