Jacobs akasarudza kuenderera mberi nekusimudzira kwake muUnited States Hockey League, achijoinha Indiana Ice mumwaka wa2012 / 13 uye akazozvipira kutamba hockey yekoreji neMichigan State University yeBig Ten Conference. Mumwaka wake wechipiri neIndiana, Jacobs akabatsira nemapoinzi makumi maviri nematatu mumitambo makumi mashanu nematanhatu kutora mukombe weClark. Jacobs akasarudzwa neDhiyabhorosi mumutambo wechipiri, 41st yose, ye 2014 NHL Entry Draft
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