Boise State Athletics

2019 Football Roster

Jabari Watson
Photo by: John Kelly
Jabari Watson
Photo by: John Kelly
2019 Headshot of Jabari Watson
Jersey Number 40

Jabari Watson

  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    269
  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown:
    Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.
  • High School:
    Summit HS
  • Academic All-Mountain West (Fall 2019)

BOISE STATE CAREER
RS JUNIOR (2019):
 Appeared in eight games...made six tackles and shared a tackle-for-loss...made two solo tackles against Portland State (Sept. 14)....shared a tackle-for-loss at UNLV (Oct. 5).

RS SOPHOMORE (2018): Played in 12 games...shared a sack in the season opener at Troy (Sept. 1)...shared a tackle-for-loss at Air Force (Oct. 27)...had a sack among his two tackles against Fresno State (Nov. 9)...shared a sack at New Mexico (Nov. 16).

RS FRESHMAN (2017): Appeared in four games, recording a solo tackle against Nevada (Nov. 4).

FRESHMAN (2016): Redshirted the season.

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Three-star recruit according to ESPN.com, Scout.com, Rivals.com and 247Sports...three-year letterwinner helped lead Summit High School to the Sunkist League championship during his final prep campaign, registering 85 tackles and team highs in both tackles-for-loss (19) and sacks (nine) for head coach Nick Matheny...also had an interception and four forced fumbles...named first-team All-Sunkist League, first-team All-CIF and San Bernadino Sun All-Area...selected to the Inland Valley Football Classic Eastern All-Star roster...prior to attending Summit High School, attended Rancho Cucamonga High School, where he garnered all-area and all-league honors as a junior...had 72 tackles and 16.5 sacks that season for the Cougars en route to first-team All-Baseline League accolades...sophomore year picked up five sacks, earning honorable mention all-league honors...was a two-time Scholar-Athlete Award winner, picking up the accolade as a junior and senior...honor roll all four years...two-time letterwinner in track and field.

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