Born and raised in California, he moved to the midwest where he played college football for four years. During his final year of college football he stumbled upon Crossfit and quickly realized a passion for it. From there he dived head first into Crossfit, traveling to local competitions all over. From 2014 to 2020, Jacob was a five-time Crossfit Games veteran with three Top 10 Finishes, and a best of 6th place in the 2019 Crossfit Games. Nearing the end of his competitive career in Crossfit, Jacob found another passion come his way and that was entrepreneurship. Between 2020 and 2022, Jacob got involved in multiple successful companies in the fitness and technology space and is still currently active in them now. Also in 2021, Jacob found another passion, and you guessed it…dived head first, in a fairly new sport Tactical Games, during his first year competing he was able to place 2nd overall at the National Championships.  He followed this up with a 1st overall at the 2022 National Championships. Overall Jacob has a passion for helping others, but also competing in sports that allow you to test your fitness and skill level against others.