Jovan Leacock

Who is Jovan Leacock?

Jovan K. Leacock is an American football safety who is currently a free agent. Former standout at Bowling Green State University for the Bowling Green Falcons football team. He was a shining star in the Mid-American Conference 2010 season, and was on top of many statistic categories. In 2010 he played in and started all 12 games, finished second on the team with 91 tackles ... added 1.5 tackles for loss, two forced fumbles, two interceptions and three pass breakups ... His two interceptions were returned for a total of 91 yards, including a 49-yard return for a touchdown versus Temple. Jovan had a career-high 12 tackles at Michigan in front of a record breaking crowd which consisted of 110,000 fans. Jovan had five tackles and an interception versus Marshall, had 11 tackles at troy in his first career start.

Prior to Bowling Green Jovan was a highly touted wide receiver at College of the Canyons Junior college in Santa Clarita, Ca. After catching 37 passes for 520 yards and four touchdowns his final season of junior college, Leacock was recruited by several BCS schools, however due to academics he ended up walking on to BGSU as a receiver. He was a 2006 Daily News All City Performer as a senior in High School Jovan attended Bayside High School in Queens New York. As a senior Receiver/back led Bayside in scoring and tackles. He ran for 396 yards and eight touchdowns on 42 carries. Leacock caught 21 passes for 435 yards and four more touchdowns. He also had 72 tackles - seven for a loss - two interceptions, three forced fumbles and a fumble recovery.