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Position Defensive Back
Height 6-0
Weight 180
Class Senior
Hometown Reno, Nev.
High School Damonte Ranch

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Augustana Athletics · JakePolson

2022: Appeared in eight games for the Vikings … made a total of 23 tackles on the season … accounted for 1 QB hit and 3 pass breakups on the year.

2021: NSIC Champion … NSIC South Division Champion … appeared in all 12 games for the Vikings … accounted for a total of 28 tackles with 1.5 coming for loss … had one sack on the year against Sioux Falls (Oct. 2) ... intercepted one pass on the season in a win against Minnesota State (Oct. 23) ... accounted for seven pass breakups.

2020: No season due to COVID-19.

2019 (Freshman): Played in 10 games as a true freshman at defensive back … recorded three interceptions for 66 yards … was credited with seven pass breakups … recorded a pick-six touchdown against Minot State for first-career touchdown (Oct. 26) … made collegiate debut against Minnesota State (Sept. 14) … helped Augustana rank fourth in the nation in scoring defense … helped the Vikings rank 10th in the nation with a total of 19 team interceptions.

High School: Prepped at Damonte Ranch High School for coach Shawn Dupris … three-year letterwinner and three-year starter … caught 39 passes for 849 yards and 11 TD’s during his senior season … made 43 tackles, two interceptions, two fumble recoveries, and two forced fumbles in his senior season for the Mustangs … achieved First Team All-Conference as a wide receiver and defensive back … earned First Team All-State honors as a defensive back.

Personal: Son of Kim and Jon Polson … born on July 9, 2000 … plans to major in marketing and graphic design at Augustana.