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2024 Football Roster

97 Nick Jackson

  • Position Defensive Line
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 270
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Orlando, Fla.
  • Previous School Winter Park HS
  • Twitter nickjackson95
  • Instagram njackson95

Biography

2023: Appeared in six games, starting four on the defensive line… Recorded fi ve tackles with two solo stops… Tallied a season-high three tackles against ETSU (9/30)… Collected 0.5 tackles for loss at Auburn (9/16).

Senior (2022): Appeared in all 13 games, starting one for the Southern Conference Champions… Recorded 27 tackles with 13 solo stops… Tallied five tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks… Had a season-high six tackles with a tackle for loss in the season opener against Kennesaw State (9/1).

2021 (Fall): Saw action in 10 games, including eight starts on the defensive line . . . tallied 19 total tackles, including eight solo stops . . . had 3.5 tackles for loss and two fumble recoveries . . . had a career-high four tackles at Wofford . . . had three tackles each against Western Carolina, Mercer and Chattanooga. 

2021 (Spring): Saw action in six of the team’s seven games on the defensive line . . . finished the season with four tackles, including two solo stops . . . also had three quarterback hurries . . . had one tackle each against Western Carolina, Wofford, VMI and Mercer.

2019: Saw action in three games . . . had two tackles for the season, tallying one each against Mercer and Western Carolina.

High School: Was a first team All-Area honoree at Winter Park High School . . . helped lead his team to district and metro area titles . . . had 88 tackles, 14 sacks and 22 tackles for loss as a senior.

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2024

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Historical Player Information

  • 97

    2019Freshman

    Defensive Lineman
    6'1" 256 lbs
    97
  • 97

    2020-21Freshman

    Defensive End
    6'1" 256 lbs
    97
  • 97

    2021Sophomore

    Defensive End
    6'1" 249 lbs
    97
  • 97

    2022Junior

    Defensive End
    6'1" 255 lbs
    97
  • 97

    2023Graduate Student

    Defensive End
    6'1" 270 lbs
    97
  • 97

    2024Graduate Student

    Defensive Line
    6'1" 270 lbs
    97