Completed Event: Men's Basketball versus North Carolina Central on December 3, 2025 , Win , 67, to, 62
MBB
Final
James Madison
67
vs North Carolina Central
62
James Madison University | Official Athletics Site
Staff Directory
Jacob Dobbs
- Title:
- Quality Control/Assistant Linebackers
- Phone:
- 540-568-6517
Jacob Dobbs, who capped off his career as a standout linebacker at JMU, was hired as a quality control coach and assistant linebackers coach with the Dukes ahead of the 2025 season.
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Fresh off an illustrious six-year playing career both at JMU (2024) and Holy Cross (2019-23), Dobbs is a former William V. Campbell Trophy finalist and a three-time College Sports Communicators Academic All-American.
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Dobbs surpassed 500 career tackles, as he had 432 with Holy Cross and 74 in his final season with the Dukes.
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He was a Second Team All-Sun Belt linebacker as a senior in 2024 and was named to the Butkus Award Watch List. While at Holy Cross, Dobbs was a two-time Stats Perform Buck Buchanan Award finalist and a finalist for the Jerry Rice Award. Dobbs was a two-time First Team All-American, in 2021 and 2023) and named Patriot League Defensive Player of the Year twice.
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Dobbs graduated from Holy Cross in December 2023 with a Bachelor of Arts in economics and religious studies.
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Fresh off an illustrious six-year playing career both at JMU (2024) and Holy Cross (2019-23), Dobbs is a former William V. Campbell Trophy finalist and a three-time College Sports Communicators Academic All-American.
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Dobbs surpassed 500 career tackles, as he had 432 with Holy Cross and 74 in his final season with the Dukes.
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He was a Second Team All-Sun Belt linebacker as a senior in 2024 and was named to the Butkus Award Watch List. While at Holy Cross, Dobbs was a two-time Stats Perform Buck Buchanan Award finalist and a finalist for the Jerry Rice Award. Dobbs was a two-time First Team All-American, in 2021 and 2023) and named Patriot League Defensive Player of the Year twice.
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Dobbs graduated from Holy Cross in December 2023 with a Bachelor of Arts in economics and religious studies.
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