# Chuck Jacobs > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Chuck_Jacobs > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Chuck_Jacobs.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Jacobs > Source revision: 1318482116 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) American gridiron football player (born 1990) Chuck Jacobs No. 17 Position Wide receiver / Specialist Personal information Born (1990-05-11) May 11, 1990 (age 36) San Francisco, California, U.S. Listed height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Listed weight 178 lb (81 kg) Career information High school John F. Kennedy (Richmond, California) College Laney (2009–2010) Utah State (2011–2012) NFL draft 2013: undrafted Career history San Francisco 49ers (2013–2014) Baltimore Ravens (2015) Toronto Argonauts (2017) Awards and highlights Second-team All-WAC (2012) Stats at Pro Football Reference **Chuck Jacobs** (born May 11, 1990) is an American former [football](/source/American_football) [wide receiver](/source/Wide_receiver). He signed as an [undrafted free agent](/source/Undrafted_free_agent) with the [San Francisco 49ers](/source/San_Francisco_49ers) in 2013. He was also a member of the [Baltimore Ravens](/source/Baltimore_Ravens) and [Toronto Argonauts](/source/Toronto_Argonauts). After attending [Laney College](/source/Laney_College) he went on to play at [Utah State](/source/Utah_State_Aggies_football). ## College career ### Laney College Jacobs began attending [Laney College](/source/Laney_College) after graduating from high school in 2009. While playing for Laney he caught 27 passes for 238 yards and 2 touchdowns in 2010. ### Utah State In 2011, he began attending Utah State and playing for their football team as a wide receiver. As a junior in his first season with Utah State, he played in all 13 games, while starting in 5. He ended his junior season with 20 receptions, 218 receiving yards, and 2 touchdown receptions. Jacobs returned as a senior to play in all 13 games with 6 starts. He had his best year at the collegiate level, ending the 2012 season with 41 receptions, 608 receiving yards, and also tied for a team-high 5 touchdown receptions.[1] He finished his collegiate career at Utah State with 61 receptions, 826 receiving yards, and 7 receiving touchdowns. ## Professional career ### San Francisco 49ers Jacobs went undrafted during the [2013 NFL draft](/source/2013_NFL_draft) and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the [San Francisco 49ers](/source/San_Francisco_49ers).[2] On August 8, 2014, the 49ers waived/injured Jacobs due to tearing his [ACL](/source/Anterior_cruciate_ligament) in the 49ers first 2014 pre-season game.[3] He was placed on the team's injured reserve the following day. Jacobs was waived on August 31, 2015 as part of mandatory roster cuts before the start of the season.[4] ### Baltimore Ravens After a rash of injuries to [Steve Smith Sr.](/source/Steve_Smith_Sr.) and their receiving corps, Jacobs was signed to the [Baltimore Ravens](/source/Baltimore_Ravens) practice squad on November 4, 2015.[5] On November 23, 2015, the Ravens released newly acquired veteran wide receiver [Joe Morgan](/source/Joe_Morgan) and promoted Jacobs to the active roster.[6] He was waived by the Ravens on November 30.[7] On December 2, 2015, he was re-signed to the practice squad. On May 6, 2016, the Ravens waived Jacobs. On August 29, 2016, Jacobs was waived by the Ravens.[8] ### Toronto Argonauts Jacobs signed with the [Toronto Argonauts](/source/Toronto_Argonauts) of the [Canadian Football League](/source/Canadian_Football_League) (CFL) on February 1, 2017.[9] He was released on May 27, 2017. ## Personal life Jacobs was born to JoAnn and Jesse Jacobs and has 7 sisters and 5 brothers. He graduated from Kennedy High School in Richmond, California and also lettered in track and field and basketball, leading his basketball team to a 27–6 record his senior year. He graduated in the fall of 2012 with an interdisciplinary studies degree with an emphasis on sociology and physical education from Utah State. ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Utah State Aggies Player Bio:Chuck Jacobs"](http://www.utahstateaggies.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/chuck_jacobs_767532.html). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Rookie Report with Chuck Jacobs"](http://www.49ers.com/news/article-2/Rookie-Report-with-Chuck-Jacobs/d44844be-2e40-4566-a65b-89ff80c85689). *49ers.com*. June 23, 2013. Retrieved November 30, 2015. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["49ers Sign WR Lance Lewis, Waive WR Chuck Jacobs"](http://www.49ers.com/news/article-2/49ers-Sign-WR-Lance-Lewis-Waive-WR-Chuck-Jacobs/d6e9eb90-b17f-4f96-98d1-4af632238477). *49ers.com*. August 9, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2014. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Barrows, Matt (August 31, 2015). ["49ers waive 10, put Kilgore on injury list"](https://www.sacbee.com/sports/nfl/san-francisco-49ers/article32961918.html). *SacBee.com*. Retrieved November 30, 2015. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** Mink, Ryan (November 4, 2015). ["Ravens Sign Wide Receivers Joe Morgan, Chuck Jacobs"](https://web.archive.org/web/20170505154417/http://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/article-1/Ravens-Sign-Wide-Receivers-Joe-Morgan-Chuck-Jacobs/b58fd135-275b-4b50-80b3-446a6099c82b). *BaltimoreRavens.com*. Archived from [the original](http://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/article-1/Ravens-Sign-Wide-Receivers-Joe-Morgan-Chuck-Jacobs/b58fd135-275b-4b50-80b3-446a6099c82b) on May 5, 2017. Retrieved November 30, 2015. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** Mink, Ryan (November 23, 2015). ["Ravens Promote WR Chuck Jacobs, Waive WR Joe Morgan"](https://web.archive.org/web/20151125172650/http://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/article-1/Ravens-Promote-WR-Chuck-Jacobs-Waive-WR-Joe-Morgan/fcc87a92-7da5-4886-a535-dd188890f3a5). *BaltimoreRavens.com*. Archived from [the original](http://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/article-1/Ravens-Promote-WR-Chuck-Jacobs-Waive-WR-Joe-Morgan/fcc87a92-7da5-4886-a535-dd188890f3a5) on November 25, 2015. Retrieved November 30, 2015. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** Mink, Ryan (November 30, 2015). ["Ravens Bring Up WR Daniel Brown, G Kaleb Johnson"](https://web.archive.org/web/20151202040519/http://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/article-1/Ravens-Bring-Up-WR-Daniel-Brown-G-Kaleb-Johnson/7aa82562-955b-48b4-8629-1a39a34939af). *BaltimoreRavens.com*. Archived from [the original](http://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/article-1/Ravens-Bring-Up-WR-Daniel-Brown-G-Kaleb-Johnson/7aa82562-955b-48b4-8629-1a39a34939af) on December 2, 2015. 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Retrieved February 2, 2017. ## External links - [Utah State Aggies bio](http://www.utahstateaggies.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/chuck_jacobs_767532.html) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Chuck Jacobs](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Jacobs) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Jacobs?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.