Player Career

Javon Jackson Career Story

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Player Story

Javon Jackson story

Javon Jackson built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a safety from Tyrone, GA wearing No. 2, spending time with Duke and Georgia Southern. The clearest part of Javon Jackson's career was his defensive production: 21 tackles and 3 passes defended across 15 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Duke. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Javon Jackson's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 40 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 15 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Duke and Georgia Southern.

The arc is straightforward: Javon Jackson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Duke

    2017-2019

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Georgia Southern

    2020

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201720182018201920202020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonDuke04.20.8
2018 PostseasonDuke210.71.12
2018 Regular SeasonDuke210.71.10
2019 Regular SeasonDuke02.50.5-2
2020 PostseasonGeorgia Southern111.92.11
2020 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern111.92.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Temple

Week 1 · W 56-27 · Postseason

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

46.9 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.9 takeover score.

#2

@ Louisiana

Week 4 · L 18-20 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

43.9 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.9 takeover score.

#3

vs Campbell

Week 2 · W 27-26

0

Havoc Plays

15.8 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 15.8 takeover score.

#4

vs Virginia

Week 8 · L 14-28 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

9.4 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.4 takeover score.

#5

vs North Carolina A&T

Week 2 · W 45-13

0

Havoc Plays

8.3 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Duke

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

37

#2

2019 Regular Season · Duke

35.6

0 primary · 2.5 efficiency · 0.5 usage

#3

2018 Postseason · Duke

31.6

2 primary · 10.7 efficiency · 1.1 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games