Jacob Manu


Jacob Manu is an American college football linebacker for the Washington Huskies. He previously played for the Arizona Wildcats.

Early life

Manu attended Servite High School in Anaheim, California. Rated as a three-star recruit, he committed to play college football for the Arizona Wildcats.

College career

Arizona

In week twelve of the 2022 season, Manu was named the Pac-12 Conference freshman of the week after notching ten tackles and a pass deflection in an upset win over #12 UCLA. He finished the season with 54 tackles, with four being for a loss, a sack, and a pass deflection. Heading into the 2023 season, Manu was named a team captain. That season, he recorded 116 tackles, with nine and a half being for a loss, six and a half sacks, and an interception, en route to being named first-team all-Pac-12.
On December 8, 2024, Manu announced that he would enter the NCAA transfer portal.

Washington

On December 20, 2024, Manu announced that he would transfer to Washington.