Jakobe Thomas, a former APA Post Grad alumnus who excelled as a star running back at Mississippi Valley State University, recently garnered attention by earning an invitation to the prestigious Podyum College All Star game. His outstanding performance at the event earned him the game’s offensive MVP honors, showcasing his talent and dedication on a national stage.
During his time at APA, Thomas not only honed his skills but also gained invaluable confidence by playing multiple positions. This versatility allowed him to overcome injuries suffered in high school and regain his momentum on the field. Now, as his successful collegiate career at MVSU concludes, Jakobe Thomas sets his sights higher, aiming to fulfill his dream of being selected in the 2025 NFL Draft.
Thomas’s journey highlights the transformative impact of APA’s program, where he developed both as an athlete and as a resilient individual ready to take on new challenges at the professional level. His story is a testament to perseverance and the supportive environment provided by APA, preparing athletes like him for success beyond the collegiate arena.