Although he was not named the starter going into season opener, he came in for Georgia's fourth possession against North Carolina for senior Greyson Lambert and subsequently completed 8 of 12 passes for 131 passing yards and threw his first career collegiate touchdown. He threw the ball, on average, in just 2.5 seconds. Of …
Tony Eason, Jacob's father, thought he was done dealing with recruiting media with his son verbally committed to the Bulldogs for over 18 months and set to enroll at Georgia in early January. I think Perry will be drafted as a running back and return specialist that can throw the option pass on occasion and eventually develop pass-catching skills. Jim Chaney was hired on Saturday morning officially from Pitts and Kirby Smart wasted no time getting Chaney to Athens and in front of them while on their visit. Pages containing cite templates with deprecated parameters, Articles with invalid date parameter in template, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Players of American football from Washington (state), Sportspeople from the Seattle metropolitan area, http://www.rivals.com/TeamRank.asp?type=0&sort=0&year=2016, 2018 College Football Playoff National Championship, http://irish.nbcsports.com/2014/06/02/irish-offer-legacy-qb-jacob-eason/, "Get to know: Jacob Eason is Georgia's top-rated QB since Matt Stafford", http://www.sportingnews.com/ncaa-football/news/jacob-eason-2016-recruiting-class-georgia-commitment-quarterback-5-star-prospect/cltyj56kje2j1tvp4arv5dbcx, "Lake Stevens QB Jacob Eason, a top recruit for the Class of 2016, commits to Georgia", http://blogs.seattletimes.com/huskyfootball/2014/07/19/lake-stevens-qb-jacob-eason-a-top-recruit-for-the-class-of-2016-commits-to-georgia/, "Lake Stevens QB Jacob Eason commits to Georgia", http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20140719/BLOG18/140719049, "Lake Stevens QB Eason says 'everything fit perfectly' at Georgia", http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20140723/SPORTS01/140729693, "Former Georgia QB Jacob Eason's transfer to Washington now official", http://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/22348341/jacob-eason-officially-transferred-washington-huskies, "With record Husky debut, UW quarterback Jacob Eason proves anything is possible", https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/uw-husky-football/with-record-husky-debut-uw-quarterback-jacob-eason-proves-anything-is-possible/, Gatorade High School Football Player of the Year Award, https://americanfootballdatabase.fandom.com/wiki/Jacob_Eason?oldid=259167, Rivals High School Football Junior of the Year (2014). In his senior season he led them to a 12-1 record and took them all the way to the state semifinals against Skyline but ended up losing 34-37. [2] He was 6 feet, 4 inches tall, and weighed 205 pounds when he took over as the starting quarterback for the Fighting Illini in 1981.
Tony, how do you stack the top of the RB class this year?
© 2005-2020 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Jacob Eason, Washington Eason was born to Tony and Christine Eason and was raised in Lake Stevens, Washington. I’m not a Jake Fromm guy and have stated so several times during our CFB game day blog all season.
Jacob Eason (born November 17, 1997) is a collegiate American football quarterback for the Washington Huskies.Eason attended Lake Stevens High School in Lake Stevens, Washington, and was rated by Rivals as a five-star recruit.He was ranked as the best pro-style quarterback and best player overall in the 2016 class.
There’s a reason why Eason is highly regarded. He finished the game with 29/55 pass attempts for 309 passing yards, 3 touchdowns, and one interception. [21]. [4] He finished his career at Lake Stevens completing 662 out of 1,025 pass attempts for 9,813 passing yards, 102 touchdown passes and 18 interceptions, while appearing in a total of 38 games.
[16], Eason won the starting job for the 2019 season.
Can either Jake Fromm or Jacob Eason be a worthwhile starter in year one depending on the system they get drafted into? Baby steps! Jacob Eason made the Colts’ 53-man roster.
Eason led the Patriots offense as they became the first team in NFL history to win three games on the road to reach the Super Bowl.
The Huskies underperformed under Eason, going 8-5 after three straight double-digit-win seasons. He’s just another football-related Tony Eason. By. Eason limited his mistakes with just 12 turnover-worthy plays.
I liked that about him.”.
That’s a half-second quicker than Oklahoma’s Jalen Hurts. Jacob Eason (born November 17, 1997) is a collegiate American football quarterback for the Washington Huskies. Quarterback Eason has high hopes for the Illini", "Eason hard act to follow for future Illini hopefuls", "Michigan's Carter wins Tribune's Silver Football", "Tony Eason Leads Patriots With a Cool, Casual Manner: He's Reverse of Bears' QB Jim McMahon", "Patriots' Eason bottoms out with an O-fer: From Joe Montana to Tony Eason, ESPN.com ranks the Super Bowl starting quarterbacks from 1-82", "Eason isn't eager to relive his day in the spotlight: Tony Eason would rather not discuss his day as the only Super Bowl starting quarterback to fail to complete a single pass", https://www.nytimes.com/1989/11/02/sports/jets-claim-an-unwilling-eason-off-waivers.html, "Super to Hoopster: Sixteen years after starting the Super Bowl, Tony Eason is back home as a coach - in basketball", https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/tony-eason-2.html, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tony_Eason&oldid=962260115, Illinois Fighting Illini football players, Players of American football from California, NFL player missing current team parameter, Infobox NFL biography articles with old NFL.com URL, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Passing yardage in a season – 3,671 (1982), Passing yards per game in a season – 333.7 (1982), Passing yards per game in a career – 300.4 (1981–82), Pass efficiency in a season – 140.0 (1981), Pass efficiency in a career – 133.8 (1981–82), Most interceptions in a season – 19 (1982), Consecutive pass completions – 14, at Iowa, 10/30/82, This page was last edited on 13 June 2020, at 00:58. The decision was understandable, however.
"They identified Jacob as the top quarterback in the country and they want him to run that offense. And because it’s so deep, would it be smart for teams to wait on drafting their back? Charles Carroll "Tony" Eason IV (born October 8, 1959) is a former quarterback. "While Georgia started Grayson Lambert, Jacob Eason gave Bulldogs much needed spark". [2] In 2014, he played in all 11 games for Lake Stevens and led them to a 9-2 record. It’s not unreasonable to think he could have been much better as a senior. “My first impression was he was like my old high school and his son,(Keith Gilbertson and Keith Gilbertson Jr.) when we meet throughout the weekend,” he said.” He just reminded me of both of them so much that family tree of coaches. [13] In 1986, he completed 276 of 448 passes (61.6%) for 3,328 yards and a passer rating of 89.2—fourth best in the NFL. Do you have a question you want to send to me? PFF gave him just a 37.6 grade under pressure. Tony Pauline is Pro Football Network’s NFL Draft Analyst and Insider. But we kick things off with some thoughts on highly discussed quarterback prospects – Georgia’s Jake Fromm and Washington’s Jacob Eason. The Indianapolis Colts won’t really know what they have in rookie quarterback Jacob Eason until he steps on the playing field and if the season goes according to plan, that won’t happen in 2020. — Brett R Rump (@BrettRumpSports) October 11, 2020.
[4] The Illini ranked third in the nation in passing in 1981, as Eason led the Big Ten in passing efficiency and total offense and set nine conference records, including records for total offense, completions, passing yardage, and passing touchdowns. [1], Eason transferred to the University of Illinois and sat out the 1980 season. Although Illinois lost the game, 21–15, Eason registered a record 433 passing yards in the game. He can fire the ball to any part of the field with his 6-foot-6, 231-pound frame. "[18][19], Eason was claimed off waivers by the New York Jets during the 1989 NFL season, after Eason refused to take a cut in pay after he was demoted to fourth-string on New England's roster. On January 9, the Seattle Times published an article reporting that Eason had plans to transfer to the University of Washington, which would require that he sit out the 2018 season.