The #1 Defensive End In Washington: Jacob Lane

Jacob Lane is a 3 Star recruit who plays Defensive End at Emerald Ridge High School. Lane is ranked among the top 1,000 recruits in the nation and is ranked among the top 90 Defensive Ends in the nation as well. In addition, Lane is listed as a top 20 recruit in the state of Washington and is listed as the #1 Defensive End in the state of Washington. Jacob Lane is committed to play at Washington next fall.

Growing up, were you inspired by any NFL Players?

My favorite players growing up were Russell Wilson and Marshawn Lynch.

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

I listen to hype rap music for the most part.

What is your offseason training like?

This summer I am training, doing field work and lifting 4 days a week at FSP. I also do position specific training on different days.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

Probably going to team camp during spring ball.

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

The best players I’ve gone against are Dave Luli and Vega Ioane.

What was your reaction to getting your first offer?

I was so happy and excited. I teared up a bit knowing what I was working for and dreamed of was starting to come true.

What is your favorite food?

Sushi all day

When did you realize you were talented at football?

I always knew I was talented at football growing up. I just had to find my best fit position and put in the work from there.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

I would probably want to meet LeBron James because he is one of my favorite athletes of all time.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

When the Seahawks won Super Bowl 48. As a little kid it was the greatest feeling in the world.