Jai Jacobs-Ford
Jai Jacobs-Ford is a three-star recruit from Blytheville, AR, out of Gosnell (No. 2,411 in the 2026 class) who has not played in Rice's 8 games this season.
Where Jacobs-Ford comes from
- Blytheville, AR
- Gosnell
- Gosnell is about 550 miles from Rice Stadium
- Three-star, No. 2,411 in the 2026 class.
Where Jacobs-Ford fits
Rice lists 19 receivers this season.
Rice receivers with a game this season
Rice is 1-7. Next: at North Texas, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
Also from Blytheville, AR
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Abell
Pass share
20.2%
100 pass / 394 run
Plays / game
61.8
8 games
Team sack rate
11.2%
116 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Awards
A three-star recruit at wide receiver for Rice -- now projected as a quality contributor in the passing game.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Rice has produced 6 All-Conference wide receivers. 1 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2024. Luke McCaffrey went on to the NFL out of this room (2024).
Joined Rice in 2026
- 2026 Rice AbellYear 1 · Games –
- High school GosnellGosnell, AR · Class of 2026Three-star, No. 2,411 in the 2026 class. Signed with Rice.
2026
- Signed with RiceThree-star, out of Gosnell