Pronunciation: bo-see-OH-co-vic
2016 (Redshirt Junior Season): Louisville Slugger National Player of the Week (2/22) … batting .272 (55-of-202) with 38 runs scored, six doubles, three triples, 11 home runs and 33 RBI … tied for fourth in the Big Ten with 11 home runs and 12th in slugging (.495) … had a big return in the Buckeye lineup during the opening weekend, batting .412 (7-for-17) with seven runs scored, eight RBI, three home runs, including a two-run game-tying and three-run walk-off home run vs. Niagara (2/20) to be named Big Ten Player of the Week for the first time in his career … became the first Buckeye to be named national player of the week since 2009 … went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in the bottom of the eighth in a comeback win vs. Liberty (2/28) … had a monster day at the plate in the Snowbird Classic opener, going 4-for-5 with three doubles, home run and three RBI vs. Seton Hall (3/4) … became the first Buckeye to register four extra-base hits in one game (since 2004) … tied his career-high with 10 total bases and three runs scored vs. the Pirates … hit a walk-off home run vs. Northwestern (3/27) … homered in three straight games from 3/27 to 3/30 … went 3-for-4 with a home run, two RBI and two runs vs. Bethune-Cookman (4/3) … batted .364 (4-for-11) with two runs scored, RBI and walk in series vs. Rutgers (4/15-17) … hit .333 (5-for-15) with two runs scored, one double, one home run and three RBI in series at Purdue (4/29-5/1) … led the team at the plate with a .500 average (5-for-10) with two runs scored and one triple in series vs. Iowa (5/6-8) … knocked 11th homer of the year in a 1-for-4 day with two RBI and a run scored in ranked win over No. 16 FAU (5/11) … batted .304 (7-for-23) with one double, one triple, two RBI and two walks at Big Ten Tournament (5/25-5/29) … 14 multi-hit games and eight multi-RBI contests … OSU Scholar-Athlete … Academic All-Big Ten … Bucks Go Pro Intern of summer 2016.
2015 (Junior Season): Received a medical redshirt after five appearances with three starts at first base for the Scarlet and Gray … run scored, double and RBI … OSU Scholar-Athlete.
2014 (Sophomore Season): Played in 43 games, including 39 starts at third base … batted .268 with 22 runs scored, 26 RBI, 10 doubles, two triples and a home run … went 4-for-13 with a double, a triple, four RBI and a run scored at Keith LeClair Classic (2/28-3-1) … 6-for-12 with two doubles, a triple, four runs scored and two RBI in Siena series (3/14-15) … went 4-for-11 with two runs scored at Nebraska (4/4-6) … 3-for-5 with a double, three RBI and a run scored against Cincinnati (5/13) … went 5-for-8 with three doubles, an RBI and a run scored in Northwestern series (5/15-17) … led the Scarlet and Gray with eight multi-RBI contests … had 14 multi-hit games, which was third best on the team … Academic All-Big Ten selection … OSU Scholar-Athlete.
2013 (Freshman Season): Hit .273 with seven doubles, four home runs, 33 RBI and 28 runs scored in 56 games … started 49 games at third base, four in left field and two as designated hitter … tied for team lead in home runs and RBI … 4-for-5 in stolen base attempts … notched 14 multi-hit contests and four multiple RBI games … 2-for-6 with an RBI and a run scored in two starts at Stetson Tournament … notched multiple career highs against Harvard (3/8), going 4-for-5 with two home runs, six RBI and two runs scored … 8-for-18 with a double, three home runs, 10 RBI and four runs scored on spring break trip (3/8-12) … Big Ten Freshman of the Week (3/11) … 5-for-13 with four runs scored and an RBI at Purdue (3/22-23) … 4-for-12 with three runs scored at Nebraska (4/12-14) … 4-for-13 with a double, three RBI and a run scored vs. Illinois (4/19-21) … 5-for-11 with a double, an RBI and a run scored at Northwestern (5/4-6) … 3-for-7 with a home run, two runs scored and an RBI vs. Georgia Tech … OSU Scholar-Athlete.
Delaware Hayes H.S.: A four-year letterwinner at Hayes … Division I Player of the Year in 2011 and 2012 … a first team all-conference selection all four years … hit .529 with eight home runs and a .989 slugging percentage as a senior … hit .500 with 10 home runs, 22 stolen bases and 45 runs batted in as a junior.
Personal: Jacob is the son of Jeff and Flora Bosiokovic … he has a sister, Lindsey.