Jacob Capra Season 2020

Final Bio

* 2019 Mountain West Scholar-Athlete
* Two-time Mountain West Fall All-Academic Team (2019-20)
* Two-time Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention (2017-18)

Versatile offensive lineman, who brought Pac-12 experience to San Diego State after spending three seasons at Oregon ... Joined the Aztecs for the 2019 spring semester.

SENIOR SEASON (2020)
Started the team’s eight games at left guard ... Part of a team that was named to the Joe Moore Midseason Honor Roll for the best offensive line (one of only two Mountain West teams (also Air Force)) .. Did not allow a sack in 220 passing plays and only four pressures ... Got the start at left guard for the first time of his career against UNLV on Oct. 24 ... Also started the next week at Utah State, where he was named to the Pro Football Focus National Team of the Week ... Started again vs. San José State, vs. Hawai’i, at Nevada, at Colorado, vs. Colorado State and at No. 14/16 Brigham Young.

JUNIOR SEASON (2019)
Played in all 13 games, starting the first four at right tackle and two at left tackle ... Started the opener against Weber State, his first game as an Aztec and second career start overall ... Followed with a start at UCLA, at New Mexico State and against Utah State ... Played on the PAT and field goal unit at Colorado State and again vs. Wyoming ... Came off the bench to play 56 snaps at left tackle at San José State ... Started for the first time of his career at left tackle at UNLV, playing all 61 offensive snaps ... Also started once again at left tackle vs. Nevada ... Played two snaps against Fresno State and on special teams ... Was on special teams at Hawai’i and again vs. Brigham Young ... Played seven snaps late against Central Michigan in the New Mexico Bowl.

AT UNIV. OF OREGON (2016-18)
Played in 15 games over his final two seasons with the Ducks, starting once as a redshirt freshman in 2017 against UCLA … Twice received Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention honors (2017-18) and was a three-time member of the school’s Dean’s List … Helped Oregon to a 15-10 record over his two years with back-to-back bowl appearances, including an 8-4 record in 2018 with an appearance in the Redbox Bowl on Dec. 31 … According to Pro Football Focus, logged a combined 357 snaps over his two seasons, including 252 in 2018 … Redshirted as a true freshman in 2016 after joining the Ducks in January 2016.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Placer High School in Auburn, Calif. … Helped lead the Hillmen to the semifinals of the 2015 Sac-Joaquin Section Division III state championship playoffs and a 12-1 record ... Keyed the program’s ground game that rushed for over 4,500 yards (351.0 avg.) and 59 touchdowns in his senior season ... Also had 45 tackles, 2.5 sacks, and a pair of blocked field goals over his final two seasons … Competed at the Army All-American Combine … Was a two-time first-team all-Metro selection (2014-15) by the Sacramento Bee, while earning first-team All-Sac-Joaquin Section and first-team all-Northern California honors by MaxPreps in 2015 after claiming second-team all-Northern California recognition in 2014 … Was the offensive MVP as a senior … Also competed on the school’s track and field team … A consensus three-star prospect by ESPN, Rivals and 247sports out of high school … Ranked the No. 26 offensive guard and No. 54 player in the state of California by Rivals … ESPN tabbed him the No. 33 offensive guard.

PERSONAL
Jacob Joseph Capra was born Nov. 2, 1998, in Folsom, Calif. ... Son of Joey and Janine Capra ... Older brother, Johnny, played football at Utah, while younger brother, Joey, is a redshirt freshman at SDSU ... Originally chose Oregon out of Placer HS over Arizona State, California, Kansas, Nevada, San José State, Utah, Washington and Washington State ... Graduated from the Univ. of Oregon with a degree in general social science and crime law society ... Is working on a master’s degree in homeland security and conflict resolution.