Player Dossier

2014-2017

Iowa

Joshua Jackson

DB • 6'1" • 192 lbs • Corinth, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Joshua Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

39%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

87

Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive back

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

72

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Iowa

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Iowa
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Wisconsin

Player Story

Joshua Jackson built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a defensive back from Corinth, TX wearing No. 15, spending time with Iowa. The clearest part of Joshua Jackson's career was his defensive production:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2014 · Rating 0.8006

Lake Dallas · Lake Dallas, TX

Committed To
Iowa
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2018
Selection
Round 2 · Pick 13
Overall
No. 45
NFL Team
Green Bay Packers

Joshua Jackson, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Iowa. Joshua Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
58
TFL
1.5
Passes defended
22
Touchdowns
4

Quick Answers

Joshua Jackson quick answers

Latest team and position
Iowa · DB
Career Tackles
58
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 21 games
Best season
2017 Postseason · Iowa
Top game
Wisconsin
Recruit profile
3-star · Lake Dallas · Iowa
High school pipeline
Lake Dallas · 18 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
NFL Draft
2018 · Round 2 · Pick 13 · Green Bay Packers
Latest roster
No. 15 · Class 2017
2017 Tackles rank
48 tackles · DB 172nd (top 22%) · Big Ten 79th (top 13%) · National 757th (top 14%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonIowa00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonIowa00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonIowa8310--021.9
2016 Regular SeasonIowa87-0-4021.9
2017 PostseasonIowa131-0--069.7
2017 Regular SeasonIowa13470.50-18469.7

Related Context

Joshua Jackson played DB for Iowa. Across 4 tracked seasons, Joshua Jackson recorded 58 tackles and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Iowa.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

Iowa paired 26.5 primary output with 35.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 35.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Wisconsin

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 84.6th percentile of the selected season.

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2017 Postseason · Iowa

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

2.0

Efficiency

35.8

Usage

9.5

Consistency

64.1

Best Game by takeover score

Wisconsin

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Boston College: 1. Wyoming: 2. Iowa State: 3.5. North Texas: 3. Penn State: 1. Michigan State: 1. Illinois: 0. Northwestern: 3. Minnesota: 4. Ohio State: 3. Wisconsin: 3. Purdue: 1. Nebraska: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Boston College: 1 by 14.2. Wyoming: 5 by 40.8. Iowa State: 6 by 60. North Texas: 3 by 42.5. Penn State: 5 by 30.8. Michigan State: 2 by 18.3. Illinois: 5 by 20.8. Northwestern: 4 by 46.7. Minnesota: 3 by 52.5. Ohio State: 3 by 42.5. Wisconsin: 3 by 42.5. Purdue: 4 by 26.7. Nebraska: 4 by 26.7

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins2.2 · Games = 8 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses1.8 · Games = 5 · -0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Wisconsin

Best efficiency game

60 vs Iowa State

Result
Wed 12/27@ Boston CollegeW 27-20110010
Fri 11/24@ NebraskaW 56-1442001
Sat 11/18vs PurdueL 15-2443001
Sat 11/11@ WisconsinSplash gameL 14-38320021
Sat 11/4vs Ohio StateSplash gameW 55-24330030
Sat 10/28vs MinnesotaSplash gameW 17-1031004
Sat 10/21@ NorthwesternSplash gameL 10-1744003
Sat 10/7vs IllinoisW 45-1653000
Sat 9/30@ Michigan StateL 10-1722001
Sat 9/23vs Penn StateL 19-2153001
Sat 9/16vs North TexasSplash gameW 31-14330012
Sat 9/9@ Iowa StateSplash gameW 44-41640.5003
Sat 9/2vs WyomingSplash gameW 24-3530011

Player Story

Joshua Jackson story

Joshua Jackson built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a defensive back from Corinth, TX wearing No. 15, spending time with Iowa. The clearest part of Joshua Jackson's career was his defensive production: 58 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, 8 interceptions, and 22 passes defended across 21 career games in the available record. His career also includes 36 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Joshua Jackson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Iowa

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420152016201620172017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonIowa0
2015 Regular SeasonIowa00
2016 PostseasonIowa511.51.75
2016 Regular SeasonIowa511.51.70
2017 PostseasonIowa26.535.89.521.5
2017 Regular SeasonIowa26.535.89.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Wisconsin

Week 11 · L 14-38 · Conference game

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

72.5 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 72.5 takeover score.

#2

vs Ohio State

Week 10 · W 55-24 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

72.5 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 72.5 takeover score.

#3

vs North Texas

Week 3 · W 31-14

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Havoc Plays

72.5 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 72.5 takeover score.

#4

@ Iowa State

Week 2 · W 44-41

3.5

Havoc Plays

70 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

#5

vs Minnesota

Week 9 · W 17-10 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

56.9 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 56.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Postseason · Iowa

26.5 primary output · 35.8 efficiency · 9.5 usage

69.7

#2

2017 Regular Season · Iowa

69.7

26.5 primary · 35.8 efficiency · 9.5 usage

#3

2016 Postseason · Iowa

21.9

5 primary · 11.5 efficiency · 1.7 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

8

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games