Jacob Horvath
Jacob Horvath
Eastern Illinois to North Carolina — the move that set up everything since. The receipt: 1 tackles against Illinois — Week 1, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- portal record
- game log
Career Arc
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bill Belichick
How he plays
2026 Outlook
North Carolina
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Punter · North Carolina
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: -11 net (20 in / 31 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
North Carolina · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #31 · 2026 recruiting class #19
Background
Prior to North Carolina A transfer from Eastern Illinois, appeared in 23 games during his two seasons with the Panthers • A Second Team All-Big South punter in 2024, ranking second in the conference in punting average at 44.3 yards per punt • Last season, had 15 punts of 50-or-more yards, highlig...