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Damarien Jacobs
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Spring, Texas
- Major:
- Business
- High School:
- Klein Cain High School
COLLEGIATE ACHIEVEMENTS
1x NCAA All-American (OTF - 1)
2025 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships – 14th place, Second Team All-America – 4x400m relay
2025 Big 12 Outdoor – Third place, 4x400-meter relay
FRESHMAN (2025)
Indoor
- Competed in four meets for Houston including the Big 12 Championship
- Ran unattached at the Leonard Hilton Memorial Invitational
- Won the 4x400-meter relay (3:11.39) at the Robert Platt Invitational (Feb. 1)
- Scored points in the 4x400-meter relay (3:07.83) with an eighth place finish for the sixth fastest time in program history at the Big 12 Championship (March 1)
- Competed in six meets including the Big 12 Championship and NCAA Championships
- Earned Second Team All-America honors in the 4x400-meter relay at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships (June 11)
- Helped the 4x400-meter relay post the fifth fastest time in program history with a time of 3:03.49 at the NCAA West First Round (May 30)
- Earned third place in the 4x400-meter relay (3:05.29) at the Big 12 Championship (May 17)
- Placed third in the 400m (46.78) at the Tom Tellez Alumni Invitational (April 4-5)
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended Klein Cain High School
- Attended high school with teammate, Darius Rodgers
- National Nike Champion 4x400-meter relay
PERSONAL
- From Spring, Texas
- Son of Derrick and Joni Jacobs
- Has two siblings: Nuri and Londen
- Major: Business
Interview - Shaun Maswanganyi
Tuesday, August 06
1PM - Track & Field, Outdoor | Tom Tellez Invitational
Friday, May 03
Track & Field, Outdoor | Cameron Burrell Alumni Invitational:
Saturday, April 06
Kirk Baptiste Spring Break Invitational
Thursday, March 14
