Jacob Wheeler
Harrison, TN
Indiana native (and current Tennessee resident) Jacob Wheeler was the youngest angler to ever win the Forrest Wood Cup (he was 21 when he won it in 2012), and was the first angler in history to win the first two Bassmaster Elite Series events he competed in. In 2019, Wheeler won the Bass Pro Tour Stage Seven on Table Rock Lake and the General Tire World Championship. Wheeler is the winner of the 2020 Bass Pro Tour Stage One on Lake Eufaula.
Sponsors
Academy Sports+Outdoors, Realtree Fishing, Googan Baits, Duckett Fishing, Toyota, Evinrude Motors, Rapala, Triton Boats, Wiley X, Igloo Coolers, frogg toggs, Wieda’s Marine, VMC, Sufix, Magellan, Bob's Machine Shop
Family
Wife: Alicia; Daughter: Olivia
Did you know?
Jacob's hobbies include Top Golf, tennis, hunting and fishing.
Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit - TITLE
Year |
Place |
Bass Caught |
Total Weight |
Winnings |
Status |
2016
|
7 |
20 |
46 - 07 |
$23,000 |
Pro |
2015
|
4 |
18 |
45 - 13 |
$37,500 |
Pro |
2014
|
10 |
13 |
33 - 07 |
$20,000 |
Pro |
2013
|
2 |
20 |
49 - 02 |
$75,000 |
Pro |
2012
|
1 |
20 |
60 - 01 |
$500,000 |
Pro |
2011
|
12 |
14 |
34 - 14 |
$20,000 |
Pro |
Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit - Pro Circuit
Year |
Rank |
Points |
Events Fished |
Bass Caught |
Top 10s |
Wins |
Winnings |
Status |
2020
|
|
0 |
3 |
60 |
3 |
1 |
$195,000 |
Pro |
2016
|
4 |
1058 |
6 |
77 |
1 |
0 |
$71,000 |
Pro |
2015
|
24 |
943 |
6 |
58 |
0 |
0 |
$39,610 |
Pro |
2014
|
11 |
966 |
6 |
59 |
0 |
0 |
$52,000 |
Pro |
2013
|
29 |
910 |
6 |
60 |
0 |
0 |
$39,236 |
Pro |
2012
|
30 |
915 |
6 |
70 |
1 |
0 |
$49,530 |
Pro |
Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit - Flw Tour Opens
Year |
Rank |
Points |
Events Fished |
Bass Caught |
Top 10s |
Wins |
Winnings |
Status |
2012
|
60 |
326 |
2 |
30 |
1 |
0 |
$21,543 |
Pro |
Toyota Series - Championship
Year |
Place |
Bass Caught |
Total Weight |
Winnings |
Status |
2020
|
11 |
10 |
23 - 12 |
$4,500 |
Pro |
Toyota Series - Central
Year |
Rank |
Points |
Events Fished |
Bass Caught |
Top 10s |
Wins |
Winnings |
Status |
2020
|
5 |
720 |
3 |
23 |
1 |
1 |
$40,515 |
Pro |
2011
|
106 |
182 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
$486 |
Co-Angler |
Toyota Series - Northern
Year |
Rank |
Points |
Events Fished |
Bass Caught |
Top 10s |
Wins |
Winnings |
Status |
2011
|
99 |
191 |
1 |
15 |
1 |
0 |
$693 |
Co-Angler |
Toyota Series - Southeastern
Year |
Rank |
Points |
Events Fished |
Bass Caught |
Top 10s |
Wins |
Winnings |
Status |
2014
|
162 |
156 |
1 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
$1,200 |
Pro |
2013
|
125 |
189 |
1 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
$2,500 |
Pro |
Phoenix Bass Fishing League - All American
Year |
Place |
Bass Caught |
Total Weight |
Winnings |
Status |
2011
|
1 |
15 |
36 - 03 |
$100,000 |
Boater |
Phoenix Bass Fishing League - Buckeye
Year |
Rank |
Points |
Events Fished |
Bass Caught |
Top 10s |
Wins |
Winnings |
Status |
2010
|
22 |
789 |
4 |
12 |
1 |
1 |
$3,089 |
Boater |
Phoenix Bass Fishing League - Gator
Year |
Rank |
Points |
Events Fished |
Bass Caught |
Top 10s |
Wins |
Winnings |
Status |
2014
|
279 |
20 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Boater |
Phoenix Bass Fishing League - Region 5
Year |
Place |
Bass Caught |
Total Weight |
Winnings |
Status |
2010
|
5 |
13 |
30 - 08 |
$900 |
Boater |