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University of Illinois Athletics

2026 Football Signing Class

Jacob Harvey

  • Position WR
  • Class Freshman
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 195
  • Hometown Mt. Zion, Ill.
  • High School Mt. Zion

Biography

High School 

  • Played for head coach Patrick Etherton at Mt. Zion
  • 180 receptions for 2,769 yards and 32 receiving touchdowns during his high school career
  • 53 receptions for 928 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior
  • 58 receptions for 1,112 receiving yards and 13 touchdowns as a junior
  • 2025 IHSFCAA All-State First Team
  • 2025 IHSFCAA All-State Honorable Mention
  • Three-time All-Apollo Conference
  • Three-time All-Macon County
  • Nominee for PrepZone's Mr. Reliable Most Consistent award as a senior
  • Two-time Academic All-State
  • Four-time Summa Cum Laude
  • AP Scholar
  • Illinois State Scholar
  • Also played basketball and ran track in high school
  • Qualified for the IHSA state track meet

Personal

  • Born October 25, 2007
  • Son of Sarah and Brad Harvey
  • One brother, Zach, and one sister, Allie
  • Plans to major in engineering

Statistics

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