Bradley University Athletics

HONORS & AWARDS
CoSIDA Third-Team Academic All-American: 2016-17
CoSIDA Academic All-District V: 2016-17, 2015-16
First-Team MVC Scholar-Athlete: 2016-17, 2015-16
State Farm MVC Good Neighbor Award: Spring '16
Honorable Mention MVC Scholar-Athlete: 2014-15
MVC Scholar-Athlete of the Week: 9-13-16
President's Council Academic Award: 2017
MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
MVC Honor Roll: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Bradley COUNTRY Financial Scholar-Athlete of the Week: 9-14-16
Bradley Athletic Director's Honor Roll (8): Fall '13, Spring '14, Fall '14, Spring '15, Fall '15, Spring '16, Fall '16, Spring '17

2016-17 (SENIOR)
Third-Team CoSIDA Academic All-American ... Earned CoSIDA Academic All-District V and First-Team MVC Scholar-Athlete honors for the second consecutive year … Third two-time Academic All-District selection in program history … Fifth two-time First-Team MVC Scholar-Athlete at Bradley … Named the Bradley and MVC Scholar-Athlete of the Week after he tied for second at the season-opening Crusader Collegiate, where he helped Bradley to the team title … Posted a 77.15 stroke average in 20 rounds in 2016-17 … Fired 16 of his 20 rounds in the 70’s or better … Turned in a career-best 69 to wrap up the Crusader Collegiate … Tied for ninth at the Bradley Spring Break Invitational … Was 12^th at the I-74 Individual Challenge … Finished his career with a 78.91 stroke average and his 57 career sub-80 rounds ranks 25^th all-time on The Hilltop.

2015-16 (JUNIOR)
Earned CoSIDA Academic All-District V honors to become the first Bradley men’s golfer to earn the distinction since Coby Thompson in 2010-11 … First-Team MVC Scholar-Athlete … State Farm MVC Good Neighbor Award recipient … Played in 24 of 33 rounds and ranked fifth on the team with a 78.42 stroke average … Matched a season-best 72 to help the Braves win the Bradley Invitational … Tied for fourth at the I-74 Individual Challenge … Had 15 rounds in the 70’s.  

2014-15 (SOPHOMORE)
Honorable mention MVC Scholar-Athlete … Played in 10 of 12 events … Closed the season with an 80.74 stroke average … Carded a season-best 74 in the opening round of the Weibring Intercollegiate … Had 10 rounds in the 70’s. 

2013-14 (FRESHMAN)
Played in all but two tournaments as a freshman … Finished the year with a 78.79 stroke average … Fired 16 rounds in the 70’s … Opened the year with a season-low 71 in the first round at the Derek Dolenc Invitational … Posted a 74.50 stroke average in the fall … Tied for 16th at the Dayton Fall Invite, shooting rounds of 71 and 74 … Tied for 19th at the Bradley Invitational.

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-time all-conference selection ... Owned a 74.4 average as a senior and 76.6 average as a junior ... Won the Mid American Junior Golf Tour event at the Aberdeen Golf Club in June 2012 ... Medalist at the 2012 Indiana High School Athletic Association Sectional, helping the Vikings to a regional title ... As a sophomore, helped Valparaiso to a second-place regional finish at the state tournament and finished third individually at the sectional championship ... Tied for 26th at the state championship as a freshman, while the Vikings finished eighth in the state.

PERSONAL
The son of Bob and Kathy Jacobs, Bobby was born in Carol Stream, Ill. ... Has two older sisters: Lindsay and Lauren ... Majored in civil engineering ... Bobby’s grandfather was member of the men’s golf team at Wisconsin.