Jacob De Jesus
Jacob De Jesus
Wins underneath on volume and route precision. Jacob De Jesus has played for two head coaches across three seasons and two programs. Three straight seasons of it now: All-ACC again in 2025. One game to point at: 158 rec yds, 27 pass yds against Louisville — Week 11, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- recognition record
- game log
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE · 1ST TEAM
All-Conf 1st team (2025)
All-ACC
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Justin Wilcox.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tosh Lupoi
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 3 · RecognizedR09 · All-Conference HM / 2nd team
All-Conference HM / 2nd team. Conference recognition has started.
Recognition
Production
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE · 1ST TEAM
All-Conf 1st team (2025)
All-ACC
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | California | 107 | 1,022 | 9.6 | 6 | -- |
| 2024 | UNLV | 36 | 512 | 14.2 | 3 | -- |
| 2023 | UNLV | 60 | 606 | 10.1 | 2 | -- |
| Career | 203 | 2,140 | 10.5 | 11 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | California | 7 | -1 | 363 | 259 | -- |
| 2024 | UNLV | 18 | 101 | 190 | 252 | -- |
| 2023 | UNLV | 11 | 46 | 815 | 257 | -- |
| Career | 36 | 146 | 1,368 | 768 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 14 · 2025
W 38–35
vs SMU
12 rec · 97 yds · 1 TD
Edged out SMU at home in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
Runs precise routes in tight quarters. Volume player who keeps chains moving.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
California
2026 Depth chart
Returning starter
Wide receiver · California
Returning around him
- 22% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 1 California player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -4 net (32 in / 36 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
California · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #36 · 2026 recruiting class #56
DNA match
Player DNA
Slot Technician
Runs precise routes in tight quarters. Volume player who keeps chains moving.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Brennan Presley’s 2023 season.
Matches Brennan on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Brennan Presley's junior season at Oklahoma State (2022).
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Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2023–2025+69%
Up 69% from first season to most-recent.