Jacob Pugh

Temple vs TU - BRETT ROJO/For the University of Tulsa

Photo by: BRETT ROJO/For the University of

Position:
Defensive Tackle
Height:
6-0
Weight:
298
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Addison, Texas
High School:
Greenhill

TULSA – A returning letterwinner … a walk-on athlete … 2017 – Played in three games … was credited with two tackles … saw his first career playing time against Navy … also saw playing time against Tulane and Temple … had one tackle each against Tulane and Temple … 2016 – Was one of several freshmen to sit out due to red-shirt status during the 2016 season.

HIGH SCHOOL – Was a four-year letterwinner at Greenhill High School … started at offensive guard and on the defensive line all four years … earned all-conference accolades his junior campaign … high school coach was Tom Williams.

PERSONAL – Favorite NFL team is the Dallas Cowboys … favorite NFL player is Aaron Donald … his favorite movie is Creed … his favorite book is Tears of a Tiger … lists NBA star Dirk Nowitzki as his favorite pro athlete … favorite TV show is the “Game of Thrones” … lists Big Bend National Park as his favorite place to visit … the most famous person he has ever met is Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones … if he were forced to give up all his possessions, but one, he would keep his grandfather’s Bible … his grandfather is the late Dallas Cowboys great Jethro Pugh … parents are Trey and Tracey Pugh … majoring in media studies … born December 11, 1997.