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Jam Jackson

CB
Position
6'2''
Height
187 lbs.
Weight
Junior
Class
Plant City, Fla.
Hometown
Plant City
High School
Robert Morris
Previous School
Jam Jackson - Football - Virginia Cavaliers

HONORS
2024 –
Team’s Defensive Rookie of the Year.

AT VIRGINIA
2024 – Tied his career high with nine tackles, including six solo against No. 13 SMU (11/23) … Credited with a half-sack in 24-19 win at No. 23 Pittsburgh (11/9), his first career takedown of a quarterback behind the line of scrimmage … Recorded a career-high nine tackles and also was credited with two pass breakups against Maryland (9/14).

PRIOR TO VIRGINIA (ROBERT MORRIS)

2023

  • Third Team FCS Freshman All-American according to Phil Steel
  • Big South-OVC Co-Defensive Freshman of the Year
  • Finished the season with 40 tackles (33 solo), 1.5 tackles for loss, five pass breakups and forced a fumble
  • Had a season-high six tackles in RMU’s win over Charleston Southern (Nov. 11) and added five stops against Howard (Sept. 30), Tennessee Tech (Oct. 28) and Eastern Illinois (Nov. 18)

2022

  • Appeared in four games during his freshman season
  • Recorded two tackles in his freshman campaign
  • Had his first career tackle at Campbell (10/15)
  • Made his collegiate debut against Dayton (9/3)

PERSONAL

  • Enrolled in College of Arts and Sciences