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 Johnny Jacob
Johnny Jacob

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Houston, Texas

High School:
Hastings

Last College:
Garden City C.C.

Event:
Sprints

Experience:
1L


2005 OUTDOOR: Earned all-America honors as a member of the seventh-place 4x400M relay team at the NCAA Championships...helped 4x400M relay team establish a school record of 3:01.69 in the preliminary round of the NCAA Championships...collected all-region honors as a member of the 4x100M relay team that finished sixth at the Midwest Regional in a time of 39.74...three-time all-conference performer in the 400M, 4x100M relay and 4x400M relay...was third at the conference meet in the 400M with a personal-best time of 46.19...as a member of the 4x100M relay, helped the team to a third-place finish in a time of 40.21 at the Big 12 Championships...at the conference championships, was a member of the second-place 4x400M relay team that posted a time of 3:04.23...ran a personal-best 10.79 in the 100M at the ASU Relays...posted a personal-best time in the 200M of 21.21 at the Big 12 Championships.

2005 INDOOR: ... All-American and two-time all-conference ... 55M ... ran a career-best 6.52 in the finals at the Wes Kittley 6-Way ... ran a 6.57 in the prelims at the Wes Kittley 6-Way and the Wes Kittley Invite ... 200M ... in his only appearance of the year ran a 21.77 in the prelims of the Big 12 Championship ... 400M ... earned a fifth-place finish and all-conference honors with a time of 47.78 at the Big 12 championships ... ran a 47.58, a career-best, in the prelims at the conference meet ... 4x400M ... ran the lead leg ... member of team that posted three provisional qualifying marks and one automatic qualifying mark ... ran with the squad that clocked a 3:04.75, a new school record and automatic qualifying mark, at the ISU Last Chance meet ... earned his first All-American honors as a Red Raider with a time of 3:05.81 and a sixth-place finish.

BEFORE TECH: Ran at Garden City C.C. with current Red Raider Tyree Gailes ... placed second in the JUCO National Indoor 400M ... ran on the 4x400M relay that finished second in 2002 at the JUCO National Indoor championships.

HIGH SCHOOL: 2001 graduate of Hastings High School ... lettered in football and track ... member of the state champion 4x400M relay team, ran a split of 45.9.

PERSONAL: Born 1-6-82 in Houston, Texas ... parents are Willie and Ella Farrington ... majoring in exercise sport science.