2028 Brooke DL Jacob Obeldobel Jacob Obeldobel 6'1" | 220 lbs | DL/OL Brooke | 2028 State WV has made a strong case for a position change in the rankings after seeing more defensive line film. Currently ranked as an offensive lineman, Obeldobel’s frame has developed into a better fit along the defensive front, where his physicality and aggressive mindset really stand out. His wrestling background shows up in the way he uses his hands, works through contact, and works moves to defeat blocks. There’s a lot to like about his projection as a defensive lineman that will make him an intriguing college prospect in the future.

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Brooke will once again lean on 2028 OL/DL Jacob Obeldobel Jacob Obeldobel 6'1" | 220 lbs | DL/OL Brooke | 2028 State WV to help set the tone in the trenches. A starter since his freshman season, Obeldobel brings valuable experience on both sides of the ball and has developed into one of the more talented players on the roster. His wrestling background is evident in the way he plays with toughness and leverage, traits that fit well in the trenches. With another offseason behind him, Obeldobel is in line to be one of the top players on the Bruins’ team this fall.

2028 Brooke OL/DL Jacob Obeldobel posted film for the first time after being a name we had been tracking since he was a freshman. Obeldobel has been a two-way starter for the Bruins since his freshman season, and that experience showed up on tape. He is a good football player who competes and brings value on both sides of the ball. The biggest factor holding him lower in the rankings right now is size, as his 6’1 215 frame limits his ceiling as an OL prospect. That said, Obeldobel is also a standout wrestler, and those athletes often continue developing physically throughout high school. If he can add more size over the next two years, his ceiling is considerably higher than where he currently sits in the rankings.

No game film to evaluate from 2028 Brooke OL/DL Jacob Obeldobel Jacob Obeldobel 6'1" | 220 lbs | DL/OL Brooke | 2028 State WV , but he’ll be a name that colleges will want to know in the future. Obeldobel was one of the Bruins’ top linemen as a freshman last season and was a varsity starter in year one of high school. He has quality size for his age and has the versatility to produce on both sides of the line with the potential to be recruited on either side. We’ll wait for him to produce game film to judge his future outlook as a prospect fairly, but we’re confident he’ll be a top big man in the 2028 class.