1973 Flowing Wells High School football player Mark Jacobs. Tucson Citizen file photo

 Tucson Citizen file photo

An undersized linebacker from Flowing Wells High School, Jacobs rarely came off the field. He made exactly 200 total tackles for a rising national power under Jim Young that finished 9-2, then the greatest season in school history.Β 

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