Player Dossier

2017-2021

Air Force

Jordan Jackson

DT • 6'5" • 270 lbs • Jacksonville, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jordan Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

91

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Air Force

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Air Force
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Nevada

Player Story

Jordan Jackson built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive tackle from Jacksonville, FL wearing No. 94, spending time with Air Force. The clearest part of Jordan Jackson's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.7994

Trinity Christian Academy · Jacksonville, FL

Committed To
Air Force
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2022
Selection
Round 6 · Pick 15
Overall
No. 194
NFL Team
New Orleans Saints

Jordan Jackson, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Air Force. Jordan Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
125
TFL
26.5
Sacks
13.5
QB hurries
6
Passes defended
5

Quick Answers

Jordan Jackson quick answers

Latest team and position
Air Force · DT
Career Tackles
125
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 38 games
Best season
2021 Postseason · Air Force
Top game
Nevada
Recruit profile
3-star · Trinity Christian Academy · Air Force
High school pipeline
Chaminade-Madonna · 72 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2022 · Round 6 · Pick 15 · New Orleans Saints
Latest roster
No. 94 · Junior
2021 Tackles rank
41 tackles · DT 9th (top 5%) · Mountain West 85th (top 16%) · National 909th (top 16%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonAir Force47-0-109.7
2018 Regular SeasonAir Force9399.52.511055.6
2019 Regular SeasonAir Force12384.53.542058.3
2021 PostseasonAir Force1342.50.5--065.9
2021 Regular SeasonAir Force133710711065.9

Related Context

Jordan Jackson played DT for Air Force. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jordan Jackson recorded 125 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Air Force.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason

Air Force paired 22 primary output with 30.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 30.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Nevada

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Postseason · Air Force

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.7

Efficiency

30.1

Usage

11.4

Consistency

38.4

Best Game by takeover score

Nevada

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Louisville: 3. Lafayette: 2. Navy: 1. Utah State: 0. Florida Atlantic: 0.5. New Mexico: 1. Wyoming: 3. Boise State: 0. San Diego State: 3. Army: 0. Colorado State: 0.5. Nevada: 5. UNLV: 3

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Louisville: 4 by 46.7. Lafayette: 3 by 32.5. Navy: 2 by 18.3. Utah State: 4 by 16.7. Florida Atlantic: 2 by 13.3. New Mexico: 3 by 22.5. Wyoming: 3 by 42.5. Boise State: 4 by 16.7. San Diego State: 4 by 46.7. Army: 2 by 8.3. Colorado State: 3 by 17.5. Nevada: 5 by 70.8. UNLV: 2 by 38.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.9 · Games = 10 · +0.9 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 3 · -0.9 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

Nevada

Best efficiency game

70.8 vs Nevada

Result
Tue 12/28@ LouisvilleSplash gameW 31-28432.500.500
Fri 11/26vs UNLVSplash gameW 48-14211.501.500
Sat 11/20@ Nevada2+ sacks · Splash gameW 41-3955320
Sun 11/14@ Colorado StateW 35-21300.5000
Sat 11/6vs ArmyL 14-2121000
Sat 10/23vs San Diego StateSplash gameL 14-2044210
Sun 10/17@ Boise StateW 24-1742000
Sat 10/9vs WyomingSplash gameW 24-1432111
Sat 10/2@ New MexicoW 38-10310.500.500
Sun 9/26vs Florida AtlanticW 31-7210.5000
Sat 9/18vs Utah StateL 45-4943000
Sat 9/11@ NavyW 23-321000
Sat 9/4vs LafayetteSplash gameW 35-1430110

Player Story

Jordan Jackson story

Jordan Jackson built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive tackle from Jacksonville, FL wearing No. 94, spending time with Air Force. The clearest part of Jordan Jackson's career was his defensive production: 125 tackles, 26.5 tackles for loss, 13.5 sacks, and 5 passes defended across 38 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Air Force. 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 Jordan Jackson's production has multiple signals. With 38 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Air Force.

The arc is straightforward: Jordan 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

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    Air Force

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172018201920212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonAir Force19.81.9
2018 Regular SeasonAir Force1433.610.613
2019 Regular SeasonAir Force1424.911.20
2021 PostseasonAir Force2230.111.48
2021 Regular SeasonAir Force2230.111.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Nevada

Week 12 · W 41-39 · Conference game

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5

Havoc Plays

90.3 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.

#2

@ San Diego State

Week 7 · L 17-21 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

85.6 takeover

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 85.6 takeover score.

#3

vs San José State

Week 5 · W 41-24 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

85.6 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 85.6 takeover score.

#4

vs Navy

Week 6 · W 35-7

3.5

Havoc Plays

83.9 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 83.9 takeover score.

#5

@ UNLV

Week 8 · W 41-35 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

76.7 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 76.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · Air Force

22 primary output · 30.1 efficiency · 11.4 usage

65.9

#2

2021 Regular Season · Air Force

65.9

22 primary · 30.1 efficiency · 11.4 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · Air Force

58.3

14 primary · 24.9 efficiency · 11.2 usage

Milestones

12

Impact games

14

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games