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2025-26 MIT Men's Track and Field Roster

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Jake Cobb

  • Height 6-0
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown West Deptford, N.J.
  • High School West Deptford
  • Event Distance
  • Major Computer Science and Molecular Biology

Biography


Accolades (Outdoor): 
  • NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Team (2024)
  • USTFCCCA All-Region - 3,000m Steeplechase (2024)
  • NEWMAC All-Conference Second Team - 3,000m Steeplechase (2023) 
  • All-New England D3 - 3,000m Steeplechase (2023)

2023-24:
  • Won the 3000steeplechase four times (Amherst Spring Fling, New England DIII Outdoor Championship, Farley Inter Regional Extravaganza, and MIT Final Qualifier)
2022-23: 
  • Competed in four meets during the indoor season and six during the outdoor season 
  • Finished second in the 3,000m Steeplechase at the NEWMAC Championship 
  • Finished fourth in the 3,000m Steeplechase at the New England D3 Outdoor Championship

Before MIT: 

  • South Jersey Coaches Association Scholar Athlete Award 
  • Colonial Conference Scholar Athlete Award 
  • Lions Club Award 
  • Platinum Varsity Award, Four Letter Award (all four years of high school) 
  • School records in 5000m (Cross Country), 1500m (Outdoor), 1600m (Outdoor), 3000m Steeple (Outdoor), 3200m (Outdoor), 5000m (Outdoor), 1500m (Indoor), 1600m (Indoor), 1 mile (Indoor), 3000m (Indoor), 3200m (Indoor), 2 mile (Indoor) 
  • 16-time varsity letter winner between cross country, indoor and outdoor track and golf 
  • Class valedictorian 
  • Member of the National Honor Society and the Hispanic Honor Society 
  • National Honor Society (Secretary) 
  • World Language Honor Society and Club (Secretary)
  • Key Club (Member) 
  • Gifted and Talented (Member) 
  • Greater Philadelphia SeaGlide Competition (Member) 
  • Renaissance Club (Member) 
  • Outstanding Academic Achievement Award in Science, Health/Phys Ed, Mathematics, and Applied Technology 
  • Principal's List (14 Marking periods) 
  • Honor Roll (Two Marking Periods) 
  • Soaring Eagle Award 
  • Perfect Attendance (all four years of high school) 

Personal: 

  • Minoring in Statistics and Data Science and a concentration in Economics
  • Interned at Lockheed Martin, supporting systems engineering and technology integration
  • Biomedical Informatics & Machine Learning research intern at the University of Minnesota, working on predictive models for clinical outcomes
  • UROP in the Blainey Lab, focusing on pooled optical genetic screening in human cells
  • Intern at Sanofi’s mRNA Center of Excellence, applying data science to optimize mRNA manufacturing processes
  • Favorite Sports Memory: “Winning the East Coast Championships with my club cross country team.” 

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23First Year

    Distance
    6'0"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Distance
    6'0"
  • 2024-25Junior

    Distance
    6'0"
  • 2025-26Senior

    Distance
    6'0"