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UCLA Jacques is one of several youngsters competing for playing time in the receiver rotation
Made strides the latter part of Spring Practice but must keep improving his consistency
He is able to use his speed to great advantage and will gain more experience as his skills develop.
2002 Did not appear in a game
Showed steady progress as a wide receiver in practices.
2001 Did not appear in a game in his first year in the program and has three seasons of eligibility remaining.
HIGH SCHOOL Played wide receiver for coach George Neos at Palisades High in Pacific Palisades, CA
PrepStar All-American (No. 4 athlete in West)
SuperPrep All-Far West/California (No. 77 prospect)
Rated nations No. 74 wide receiver by Rivals.com
Accounted for almost 2,500 yards in total offense as a senior
Had 1,460 receiving yards (26-yard average) and 16 receiving touchdowns and rushed for over 1,000 yards and 16 more touchdowns in 11 games (8-3 record)
Pre-season SuperPrep All-Far West (No. 36 prospect)
In 1999, he accounted for over 1,300 yards rushing and receiving and 15 touchdowns
Also ran on the track team for coach Price
Had a best in the 100 meters of 10.6.
PERSONAL Full Name: Jacques N. Lazarus
Born: March 6, 1982 in New York
Parent: Veronica Lazarus
Has one brother, Matthew
Lists NFL star Randy Moss, NBA star Allen Iverson and former boxing champ Muhammad Ali as the athletes he most admires
Hobbies include drawing, painting and having fun
Art is his favorite class
Mom also attended UCLA
Earned spot on the Directors Honor Roll in Winter 2002 (3.22)
Business-Economics major.