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    Jacob Fincher
    Jacob Fincher

    Class:
    Senior
    Hometown:
    Waxahachie, Texas
    High School:
    Waxahachie
    Last College:
    Trinity Valley CC
    Height / Weight:
    6-3 / 255
    Position:
    Defensive Line
    Birthdate:
    11/11/1987
    Experience:
    RS
    Honors:
    2011 Honorable Mention All-SLC


    Career Stats
    Fincher's 2011 Game-By-Game Statistics
    Fincher's 2009 Game-By-Game Statistics

    •Is expected to battle for a starting role

    •Brings a high level of intensity to the 'Jacks' defensive front

    •Played in 11 games during his junior campaign, earning two starts.

    2010 (Junior): Utilized his redshirt season.

    2009 (Sophomore): Jené Carter Award recipient ...Played in 11 games earning two starts ... Recorded 17 tackles, including eight solo stops ... Finished the season with six tackles for losses and 4.5 sacks ... Also recovered a fumble ... Recorded three tackles, including a season-high two sacks and a safety against Texas College ... Posted four tackles, including one for a loss, in the conference clinching win at Northwestern State ... Recorded four two tackle performances.

    Junior College: Posted 31 tackles and 3.5 sacks in 2008 ... Part of TVCC defense that finished 14th in the nation in total defense ... Team also finished 10th in nation in passing defense, allowing only 130.3 ypg ... Two-star recruit according to Scout.com ... A two-time 2005 and 2004 District 15-4A defensive MVP for Waxahachie ... A 2004 All-DFW metroplex second-team defensive selection.

    High School: A two-time all-district selection at Waxahachie High School ... Also garnered all-metroplex honors ... Named defensive MVP and Old Spice Player of the Year.

    Personal: Son of Mark and Lana Fincher ... Married to Amelia Jo Fincher ... Born Nov. 11, 1987, in Duncanville, Texas ... Majoring in kinesiology and wildlife management.