2007 Football Roster
Roster
Jake La Mar
- Height:
- 6-null
- Weight:
- 193
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Bedford, Texas
- High School:
- Covenant Christian Academy
2006: Sophomore rover saw action in 12 games, mainly on special teams, to receive second Baylor letter ... Garnered first-team Academic All-Big 12 honors for second consecutive season ... Totaled 13 tackles (seven solos), an interception, one pass breakup and a pair of quarterback hurries ... Credited with a season-high tying three tackles (one solo), one pass breakup and a hurry at Texas Tech ... Recorded first career interception vs. Northwestern State ... Totaled season-high three tackles vs. No. 22 TCU in season opener ... Four multi-tackle games ... Named to fall and spring Big 12 Commissioner[apos]s Honor Roll ... Played 357 snaps.
2005: Redshirt freshman saw action in 11 games to earn first Baylor letter, mainly for outstanding work on special teams ... First-team Academic All-Big 12 pick ... Credited with 10 tackles (three solos) on year ... Posted season-high five tackles (one solo) vs. Samford ... Played 135 snaps, 110 on special teams ... Spring Big 12 Commissioner[apos]s Honor Roll pick.
2004: Joined the program as a walk-on, but sat out the season as a redshirt ... Named to spring Big 12 Commissioner[apos]s Honor Roll.
High School: Covenant Christian Academy, Colleyville, Texas ... Four-sport standout earned 14 letters as a prep, four each in track, basketball and baseball, two in football ... As a senior linebacker and running back, earned all-state honors after helping Cougars to a 6-4 record and the semifinals of the state playoffs ... Played quarterback as a junior and led team to an 11-1 record, a district title and a state runner-up finish ... All-state shortstop ... All-district basketball player ... Qualified for state finals in 100- and 200-meters, as well as in the 4x200-meter relay as a senior ... Suma Cum Laude Honor Roll student made mission trips to Chicago and Boston ... National Honor Society member ... Played for coach Steve Turner at the TAPPS 2A school.
Personal: The son of Steve and Rebecca La Mar, Jacob Steven La Mar was born June 10, 1986, in Bedford, Texas ... Both parents are Baylor graduates ... Management major ... Brother, Luke, is a sophomore wide receiver on the Bears[apos] 2008 roster.
