A-State DB Jacobs to miss the rest of the season

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Arkansas State junior defensive back Jerry Jacobs announced via Twitter on Sunday that he will miss the rest of the season after suffering an injury in Saturday’s loss to #3 Georgia.

Speechless for words..... 😔for all the hard work and dedication I put in this game 😢I wish I can be out there with my team but you know god give his toughest battle to his strongest soldiers.. 🙏🏾‼️ I’ll be back Next Year to give you the summary... STAY TUNE🎬
— Jerry Jacobs (@_luhjerry) September 16, 2019

The injury happened in the second quarter while attempting to stop a long Georgia pass play. Jacobs had four tackles, three of which were solo before leaving yesterday’s contest.

In three games this year the Atlanta native has 20 tackles and two pass deflections.