Natalie Jacobs | QueenBallers Player profile

Natalie

Jacobs

Aug 16, 1997

#4 - Defender

Natalie Ann Jacobs is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for the Houston Dash of the National Women's Soccer League.

Did You Know?

Jacobs' father captained the U.S. Air Force Academy soccer team.

She sat out the 2016 college season to play in the U-20 World Cup with the United States.

She helped the Dash reach their first-ever NWSL Playoffs in 2022.

In college, she had a superstition of putting on her clothes in the same order before every game.

She always wanted to try playing volleyball and beach volleyball as another sport.

She has two sisters.

She dreams of becoming an elementary school teacher to positively impact children's lives.

As a child, she made her sister "sit in her class" in their hallway so she could teach her.

She scored the fastest goal in Houston Dash history, scoring in the first minute of a game.

Her favorite TV shows are Peaky Blinders and Ted Lasso.

She has a dog named Rooka.

If she could choose one player in the world to play with, it would be Kevin De Bruyne whom she admires.

Her favorite drink is Blue Raspberry Pedialyte, because it keeps her hydrated.

Her favorite holiday is Christmas.

She can play the piano.

She got married at the end of 2024.

Her special talent is being able to clap with one hand.

She is very versatile and has played every position on the pitch equally, besides goalkeeping.

Her favorite professional soccer player growing up was Kristine Lilly.

She's a Christian.

She likes to draw and has a business making home décor and t-shirt designs.