2025 Football Roster
Roster
Jacoby Jackson
- Position:
- OL
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 320
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Arlington, Texas
- High School/Previous School:
- Mansfield Summit HS (Texas Tech)
Career Honors
2026ย NFF Hampshire Honor Society
SEC Graduate
2025 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
2025 NFF Hampshire Honor Society
2022 First Team Academic All-Big 12
Career Notes
Played in 51 career games with 38 starts โฆ At Mississippi State he played in 25 games with 24 starts โฆ Ended his college career having started 23 straight games โฆ Transferred to Mississippi State in Jan. of 2024.
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2025 (Redshirt Senior Season)
Started all 13 games โฆ Started 11 games at left guard and two at right guard โฆ Played over 1,000 snaps, setting a career mark โฆ According to PFF, had a pass block grade of 73.4, a run block grade of 55.3 and an overall blocking grade of 60.7 โฆ According to PFF, allowed two sacks and committed two penalties.
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2024 (Redshirt Junior Season)
Played in 12 games with 11 starts โฆ Started all 11 games at left guard โฆ Played a season-high 99 snaps vs. Florida โฆ Offensive blocking game 57.1 according to Pro Football Focus โฆ Allowed two sacks and 15 pressures โฆ Committed four penalties โฆ Eastern Kentucky (8/31): Made his Mississippi State debut and his first start as a Bulldog โฆ Played 36 snaps, 27 at left guard โฆ Had a pass blocking grade of 81.1 according to PFF ... at Arizona State (9/7): Played 44 snaps at left guard ... Earned a pass blocking grade of 77.2 ... Toledo (9/14): Played 49 snaps at left guard and 2 snaps at right tackle โฆ Played a total of 70 snaps โฆ Did not allow a sack ...ย Florida (9/21): Played 99 total snaps, 95 at left guard ... His 99 snaps played were the second-most he has played in a single game ... at Texas (9/28): Played in 68 total snaps, 65 of which came at left guard ...ย at Georgia (10/12): Played 72 total snaps with 67 at left guard ...ย Texas A&M (10/19): Played in 36 total snaps, 32 at left guard ...ย Arkansas (10/26): Played in 70 total snaps, 66 at left guard ...ย UMass (10/2): Played in 67 total snaps, 60 at left guard ... Had a pass blocking grade of 71.3 by PFF, highest since week two ... Did not allow a sack or a pressure ...ย at Tennessee (11/9): Played in 69 total snaps, 67 at left guard โฆ at Ole Miss (11/29): Started at left guard โฆ Played 31 snaps, 29 at left guard.
2023 (Redshirt Sophomore Season -ย Texas Tech)
Appeared in 13 games, making eight starts โฆ Earned a pass blocking grade of 78.6 according to Pro Football Focus โฆ Season-best pass blocking grade of 86.8 in a road game at BYU โฆ Played 515 snaps at left guard โฆ Did not allow a sack and only committed three penalties in 598 total snaps โฆ Helped the Texas Tech offense average 27.3 points per game on the year while rushing for an average of 162.7 yards per game and throwing for an average of 224.0 yards per contest.
2022 (Redshirt Freshman Season - Texas Tech)
Developed into a reliable option in the middle of the offensive line as a redshirt freshman โฆ appeared in 12 of 13 games with six starts, including in each of the final five games of the season โฆ missed only Texas Techโs overtime victory over Houston (9/10) early in the season โฆ ย made his first career start the following week at left guard in the road trip to N.C. State (9/17) โฆ moved over to start the final five games at right guard for the final five games of the year following the injury to Landon Peterson โฆ credited with playing in 718 offensive snaps according toย Pro Football Focus, which ranked fifth among offensive players โฆ bulk of snaps were at right guard with 589 compared to only 129 at left guard โฆ graded out at 75.0 or better as a pass blocker in three of his final games as the starting right guard according toย PFFย โฆ graded out at 81.4 as a pass blocker at TCU (11/5) and 81.1 in the win over Kansas (11/12) โฆ the TCU game marked his best overall grade by the website at 68.7 โฆ surrendered only two sacks over 409 opportunities, finishing with a 97.8 pass blocking efficiency rating byย PFFย โฆ also a member of the Red Raidersโ field goal protection unit throughout the season
2021 (True Freshman Season - Texas Tech)
Redshirt season โฆ appeared in two games overall after being inserted on the offensive line late in wins over Florida International (9/18) and at Kansas (10/16) โฆ member of the dress roster during the season โฆ scout team member.
High School
Attended Mansfield Summit High School in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex โฆ helped Summit reach the state semifinal round of the Class 5A Division I playoffs as a senior โฆ was a third team All-State selection that season by the Texas Sports Writers Association (TSWA) ... was a first team All-District 4-5A honoree as well ... previously garnered first team All-District 7-6A honors as a junior โฆ helped lead the Jaguars to a 7-4 record and a playoff berth โฆ two-sport athlete as a member of Summitโs track and field program, competing in the shot put and discus โฆ consensus three-star prospect by the likes of ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports โฆ listed as the No. 74 offensive tackle in the country and the No. 135 player in Texas by 247Sports โฆ projected as an offensive guard by ESPN, ranking 29th nationally at the position and 86th among players in the state of Texas โฆ the No. 74 overall player in the DFW area, according to theย Dallas Morning Newsย โฆ had more than 40 offers from schools across country, including most of the Big 12 โฆ Chose Texas Tech over Texas, Arizona State, Baylor and many others.
Personal
Son of Cedric and Tara Jackson ... has two older siblings, Cedricka and Jazzmin ... father, Cedric, played running back for TCU and in the NFL, most notably with the Detroit Lions ... uncle, Byron, played three years in the NFL, namely with the New York Giants ... enjoys fishing, video games and music ... a sport management major at Texas Tech with the goal of becoming a sports agent or athletic director.
