Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
n this episode of Storm Sessions presented by OmegaXL Sport, we’re joined by Miami defensive back Jakobe Thomas. Jakobe shares his story of growing up in Tennessee, after his parents made the decision to relocate the family to give him a better shot at chasing his football dreams. He talks about the close bond he shares with his parents and how their support has shaped him both on and off the field.
Jakobe reflects on his football journey, from playing offense throughout his early years to making the transition to defense in college. He takes us through his time at Middle Tennessee, his transfer to Tennessee, and what ultimately led him to The U. He speaks on what it means to be part of the Miami brotherhood and the respect he has for those who came before him.
We close out the episode with fan-submitted questions.
n this episode of Storm Sessions presented by OmegaXL Sport, we’re joined by Miami defensive back Jakobe Thomas. Jakobe shares his story of growing up in Tennessee, after his parents made the decision to relocate the family to give him a better shot at chasing his football dreams. He talks about the close bond he shares with his parents and how their support has shaped him both on and off the field.
Jakobe reflects on his football journey, from playing offense throughout his early years to making the transition to defense in college. He takes us through his time at Middle Tennessee, his transfer to Tennessee, and what ultimately led him to The U. He speaks on what it means to be part of the Miami brotherhood and the respect he has for those who came before him.
We close out the episode with fan-submitted questions.
