Jakob Murray

AA

Player profile

  • Hometown Manchester, N.H.
  • Year R-Junior
  • Height 5-6
  • Last School Derryfield School

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Twitter: jakobmurray4
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Career Honors

  • Four-time OSU Scholar Athlete (20, 21, 22, 23)
  • Academic All-Big Ten (2022, 23)

Personal Bests

  • Floor: 14.100
  • Vault: 14.500
  • Parallel Bars: 13.900

As a Redshirt Junior (2023)

  • Competed on parallel bars (13.433) at the NCAA Qualifiers
  • Earned a 13.500 on parallel bars at the Big Ten team championships
  • Consistent member of the parallel bars lineup, competing at the Navy Open (13.750), against No. 4 Illinois (13.750), against No. 1 Oklahoma/No. 4 Penn State (13.650), against No. 6 Nebraska/No. 14 Greenville (13.400), at No. 6 Michigan (12.950), at No. 11 Army (12.650)
  • Earned a 14.250 on vault against No. 6 Nebraska/No. 14 Greenville

As a Redshirt Sophomore (2022)

  • Finished sixth at the Big Ten Championships on floor (13.475)
  • Earned a career-high 14.100 on floor at the NCAA Qualifiers as well as a season-best 13.566 on parallel bars
  • Posted a season-best 14.200 on vault at No. 7 Penn State
  • Competed in every meet this season, rotating between floor, vault and parallel bars

As a Redshirt Freshman (2021)

  • Redshirted

As A Freshman (2020)

  • Recorded season bests on vault (14.500) and parallel bars (13.900) against ASU/Cal/Stanford
  • Had a season best on floor (13.850) against Michigan
  • Season ended early due to COVID-19 pandemic

Prior to Ohio State

  • Trained at Impact Gymnastics Academy for 15 years under Craig Thibaudeau.

Personal

  • Son of Cheryl and Ken Murray.
  • Brother to Ryan and Mikayla Murray.
  • Majoring in computer science.
  • Favorite past times include surfing and longboarding.
  • Greatest sports thrill is sticking a dismount on vault.