Jake Coker

About

Quarterback who led the Alabama Crimson Tide to a National Championship with a 45-40 win over the previously undefeated Clemson Tigers on January 11, 2016.

Before Fame

He was a basketball and football player at St. Paul's Episcopal School. He committed to play for the Florida State Seminoles in 2010 and was redshirted as a freshman that year as a backup to EJ Manuel.

Trivia

He again lost the starting job at Florida State as a redshirt sophomore to eventual National Champion and Heisman winner Jameis Winston. He transferred to Alabama in January of 2014 after graduating from FSU.

Family Life

He was born in Mobile, Alabama.

Associated With

He beat out Blake Sims to start for Alabama in the 2015 college football season.