Jake Bobo

Signed by Seattle as a UDFA on May 12, 2023.

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• 05/12/23:  Signed by Seattle as a UDFA

COLLEGE: Began his college career at Duke where he appeared in 43 games and made 24 starts in his career for the Blue Devils. Enrolled at UCLA in January of 2022 after graduating from Duke and participated in 2022 spring ball. Started all 13 games in 2022 and led the Bruin team with 57 catches during the season (19th on the UCLA single-season list) and had 817 receiving yards which rates 17th on the all-time UCLA single-season list in that category. Named honorable mention All-Pac-12 by the league coaches and second-team all-conference by Pro Football Focus. Named a first-team selection to the 2022 CSC Academic All-America football team. Selected to the 2022 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District team. Earned a spot on the Spring 2022 Athletic Director's Honor Roll. Named to the 2022 Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll. Started all 11 games for Duke in 2021. Was an Academic All-ACC selection. Honored as a CoSIDA Academic All-District choice. Recipient of the Clarkston Hines Award, an honor presented to Duke's top receiver.

PERSONAL: Majored in economics at Duke. Son of Casey and Mike Bobo. Father earned three letters (1989-91) in football at Dartmouth College and served as team captain in 1991. Mother played ice hockey at Dartmouth. Grandfather, Keith Bobo, lettered three seasons (1971-73) in football at SMU and was a 12th-round selection of the Dallas Cowboys in the 1974 NFL Draft. Lettered four years at Belmont Hill School under coach Chris Butler. Three-star prospect according to ESPN.com, Rivals.com and 247Sports.com. Consensus top-six prospect in Massachusetts according to 247Sports.com (No. 4), Rivals.com (No. 4) and ESPN.com (No. 6). Three-time first team All-Independent School League (ISL) selection. As a senior, caught 34 passes for 514 yards and five TDs. In junior season, totaled 31 receptions for 632 yards and 10 TDs. During junior year, helped Belmont Hill to a 7-2 record including a 41-24 win over Wilbraham & Monson Academy in the Kevin Fleming Bowl to capture the New England Prep School championship. Also earned Boston Herald All-Scholastic honors following junior season. As a sophomore, caught 30 passes for 652 yards and five TDs. Also lettered in basketball and track and field, earning All-ISL honors in both sports.