Congratulations Jacob!!! You have achieved an incredible honor that you have worked tirelessly for during your entire life! Keep attacking, fighting, and being the ultimate champion warrior you have become! I am so proud of you and blessed to be your dad! Love you son!!!
I am absolutely humbled and honored to receive the award of NHSSCA National Athlete of the Year. I couldn’t have done it without the constant encouragement and dedication of Coach Matt Cates and the rest of his strength and conditioning staff at Penn High School! @PennStrength
I am absolutely humbled and honored to receive the award of NHSSCA National Athlete of the Year. I couldn’t have done it without the constant encouragement and dedication of Coach Matt Cates and the rest of his strength and conditioning staff at Penn High School! @PennStrength
I am so proud of you my son! You have earned this incredible opportunity by your hard work, resilience, awesome attitude, and an unwavering commitment to excellence! Keep fighting the good fight! I love you son!
I am extremely excited and blessed to announce my commitment to continue my academic and athletic career at Vanderbilt University! Huge thank you to @Coach_Lea for the preferred walk-on opportunity! #AnchorDown⚓️
Still in need of a home for the next 4 years. 4.03 GPA 2024 QB/ATH Highlights-https://t.co/8N7vzNbPXf
30 Total Touchdowns
2400 Total Yards
425 total yards and 5 touchdowns in regional championship loss against #1 ranked defense in state. @FFBallAllDay@PrepRedzone@Elite11
#AGTG After a great conversation with @Coach_Lezynski, I’m extremely excited and blessed to announce i’ve received a D1 offer as a PWO from Vanderbilt University!
Today, I broke the Tri-Lift all time record for Penn High School, making me the strongest athlete to ever go through the program! Very excited about this one!
Front Squat: 445 (school record)
Bench Press: 350
Power Clean: 280
Total Weight Lifted: 1,075 (school record)
@jacob_balis@PennStrength I could not be more proud of my son Jacob!! His hard work and determination to be the best he can be in all phases of his life have been incredible to see!! Keep fighting the good fight with everything you do!!
@AthleticsCod Congratulations to the ultimate warrior and champion!!! There is no one better as a coach and mentor than Coach Foster! His impact on my life and career have been life changing. I am forever thankful to him and I know his next chapter will be even better!