Jeff Babbitt

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Jeff Babbitt
Personal information
Born (1994-03-19) 19 March 1994 (age 31)
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Sport
PositionDefender
Team Boston Glory

Jeff Babbitt (born 19 March 1994) is an American professional ultimate frisbee player who plays for Boston Glory in the UFA. [1] He is known for winning the UFA MVP award two consecutive times and winning the UFA championships three times with New York Empire.

Ultimate Career

After graduating from University of Massachusetts Amherst in May 2016, Babbitt began his professional career in the UFA with New York Empire in 2016. [2] During his time with the team, he won the UFA championship three times (2019, 2022 and 2023). In 2023, he was awarded with the league’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) award. [3]

In 2024, after his contract with New York was not renewed, Babbitt joined Boston Glory for the 2024 and 2025 seasons. [4] He won his second consecutive league MVP award in 2024, his first season with Boston. [5] In October 2024 he was ranked as one of the top Ultimate players. [6]

References

  1. "Jeff Babbitt". www.watchufa.com. UFA. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
  2. "This UMass student is in the running for the 'Heisman Trophy' of ultimate frisbee". www.boston.com. The Boston Globe. 27 May 2016. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
  3. "2023 UFA Season Awards". www.watchufa.com. Watch UFA. 12 September 2023. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
  4. "Easton's Jeff Babbitt evolved into a pro ultimate frisbee MVP. Now, he joins hometown team". The Enterprise. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
  5. "2024 UFA Season Awards". www.watchufa.com. Watch UFA. 23 September 2024. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
  6. Ultiworld (October 10, 2024). "The Top 25 Club Men's Players in 2024". Ultiworld. Retrieved 2025-10-18.