Jacob Booth

Photo by: Sydney Kline '26 - @sydney.kline.photography

Position:
Offensive Lineman
Height:
6-5
Weight:
295
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Swartz Creek, Mich.
High School:
Swartz Creek H.S.
Twitter:
JacobBooth95

CAREER

In two years, has seen action in 13 games on Central Michigan’s offensive line.

2024

As a redshirt freshman, saw action in 10 of 12 games, mostly on special teams … Listed as a backup at right guard … Part of an offensive line that allowed just 26 sacks for 171 yards … Saw extensive action in the season finale at Northern Illinois (11/30) … Played in all games except at Eastern Michigan (10/19) and the season opener vs. Central Connecticut State (9/7).

2023

As a freshman offensive lineman, saw action in three games, mostly on special teams … Earned redshirt … Played at Notre Dame (9/16), vs. New Hampshire (9/9), and in the season opener at Michigan State (9/1).

HIGH SCHOOL

A June 2023 graduate of Swartz Creek High School, where he played four years of varsity football for Joe Spencer … Two-time All-State selection as a blocking tight end … Two-time All-Regional honoree as a tight end … Nominated for the Genesee County Senior Player of the Year Award … Named the Genesee County Offensive Lineman of the Year … Four-time All-Flint Metro League offensive lineman … Played tight end and offensive line … Four-year varsity starter … Registered over 325 career pancake blocks … Averaged over nine pancakes in his 36 career games … Graded out with an 83 percent as a senior … Led the Dragons to a 7-3 overall record, 4-1 league record, and state playoff appearance as a senior in 2022 … Led the Dragons to a 5-5 season, four straight wins and a state playoff appearance as a junior … Invited to play in the NUC All-American Game, Dec. 27-30 in Savannah, Ga. … Invited to compete at the O-D Bowl All-American Game in Orlando, Fla. in February 2-5, 2022 … Rated a three-star recruit by 247sports.com and Rivals.com … Ranked the No. 2 offensive tackle in Michigan and the No. 23 player in the state … Named one of MLive’s top-50 recruits in the Class of 2023 … Also played basketball and was recruited to play basketball … Also competes in track and field … Throws the shot put.

PERSONAL

Born Jacob Booth on June 14, 2004 … Son of Jason Booth and Amelia Booth … One of four siblings: Trevor, Fabie, and Andrew … Selected Central Michigan over offers from Kansas, Arizona State, Army, Illinois State, Kent State, Ferris State, and Eastern Michigan, and also recruited by Michigan State, Tennessee, Wisconsin, South Carolina, Purdue, Navy, and Cincinnati.