Player Story
Kawaun Jakes story
Kawaun Jakes built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a quarterback from St. Augustine, FL wearing No. 6, spending time with Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Kawaun Jakes' career was his passing role: 7,538 passing yards, 51 touchdown passes, 1,123 attempts, and 784 rushing yards across 48 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with Western Kentucky. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 784 rushing yards and 11 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 48 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Western Kentucky.
The arc is straightforward: Kawaun Jakes moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.