Benedictine Military School’s Star Lineman: Jacobe Ward

Jacobe Ward is a 3 Star recruit who plays Interior Offensive Line at Benedictine Military School. Ward is ranked as the 692nd best recruit in the nation and is ranked as a top 45 Interior Offensive Lineman in the nation as well. In addition, Ward is listed as a top 75 recruit in the state of Georgia and is listed as a top 10 Interior Offensive Lineman in the state of Georgia. His top 3 schools are LSU, Tennessee and Auburn.

Who are some role models in your life?

My biggest role model is my mom, she is the sweetest person ever and a lot of people love her for that.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

My main artist I listen to for pregame is NBA YoungBoy.

What are the strengths of your game?

One of the biggest strengths of my game is my run blocking.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

My favorite memory was when we won the state championship last year over Cedartown.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

The best player I’ve ever played with is Thomas Blackshear. We grew up together and went to high school with each other for some time. The best player l’ve ever played against so far is Kamen Reese out of Stockbridge.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

Stay humble and watch who you hang around.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

If I could travel anywhere it would be to New York.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

I was 4 years old when I fell in love with football.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

My favorite sports moment was when the Broncos beat the Panthers in Super Bowl 50.