Jake Ingram was drafted by the New England Patriots in the sixth round (198th overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft.
2009 (8/0/0/0): Made his NFL debut versus the Buffalo Bills (9/14).
Buffalo (9/14): Played in his first NFL game, serving as the long snapper in the Patriots' 25-24 comeback victory over the Bills. at N.Y. Jets (9/20): Connected on all of his snaps, including three successful Stephen Gostkowski field goal attempts versus the Jets. Atlanta (9/27): Served as the long snapper in the Patriots' 26-10 victory over the Falcons, helping Stephen Gostkowski tie a single-game career high with four field goals. Baltimore (10/4): Successfully connected on all of his snaps in the Patriots' 27-21 victory over the Ravens. at Denver (10/11): Connected on all of his snaps at the Broncos ... Made his first career special teams tackle. Tennessee (10/18): Successfully completed all of his snaps as Stephen Gostkowski tied a single-game career high in extra point tries with eight in the Patriots' 59-0 victory over the Titans. at Tampa Bay (10/25): Played in reserve, serving as the long snapper in the Patriots' 35-7 victory over the Buccaneers at Wembley Stadium. Miami (11/8): Successfully completed all of his snaps as Stephen Gostkowski tied a single-game career high with four field goals in the Patriots' 27-17 win over the Dolphins.
A former defensive end switched to long snapper during the 2005 season, head coach June Jones believed Ingram was too valuable to be a reserve on defense. Ingram is clearly the top prospect in the country at the vital, if underappreciated, position. He's not a big bruiser who could play center in a pinch but his accuracy and velocity will be valued by teams looking for a reliable snapper.
2008 (Senior): Served as Hawaii’s long snapper in all 13 games.
2007 (Junior): Starter all 13 games at long snapper...served as snapper for extra points, field goals, and punts.
2006 (Sophomore): Played in 13 games, missing only the Alabama (Sept. 2) contest...academic all-WAC.
2005 (Freshman): Walked on to the team as a defensive end and Played in nine games as a reserve defensive end and as a long snapper, recording four tackles (2 solo) ...credited for 0.5 TFL (-3 yards) … Began long snapping in his fourth college game.
Prep: A 2004 graduate of Mililani High School on O‘ahu…earned two varsity letters in football…named to the 2004 all-league team…made the honor roll…also earned one varsity letter in track.
Jake Ingram was born October 23, 1985 to Jill and Herb Ingram in Albuquerque, N.M. ... A 2004 graduate of Mililani High School on Oahu ... Earned two varsity letters in football ... Named to the 2004 all-league team ... Also earned one varsity letter in track and was an honor roll student ... Has two brothers and one sister ... Younger brother Luke is a long snapper at Hawaii ... Majored in economics at Hawaii.
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