2026 Football Recruiting Class

Jacob Arop

  • Position Offensive Line
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 300
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown South Omaha, NE
  • Last School(s) Bellevue West HS

Biography

Prior to Cal 
  • Saw his first collegiate action as a 2025 redshirt freshman when he played in 11 games with seven starts all over the final eight contests at South Dakota for a squad that finished 10-5 overall, reached the quarterfinals of the FCS Playoffs and was second in the Missouri Valley Football Conference with a 6-2 MVFC mark.
  • Helped 2025 squad to Top 20 national rankings in sacks allowed (No. 17, 1.20 spg) and rushing offense (No. 19, 189.0 ypg).
  • Earned MVFRC Offensive Lineman of the Week honors for his performance in a 24-17 win over South Dakota State on Nov. 8, 2025.
  • Redshirted and did not play as a 2024 freshman at South Dakota. 
  • Did not begin playing football until his junior year at Bellevue West High School.
  • Did not allow a sack in his two prep seasons in 2022 and 2023.
  • Also played three seasons of high school basketball and helped lead his squad to a state title and an undefeated campaign in 2022-23.

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.