Player Dossier

2019-2023

Nevada

John Jackson III

WR • 6'1" • 215 lbs • Redondo Beach, CA, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

John Jackson III reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

18%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

24

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

16

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

34

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Nevada

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
USC • Nevada
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: USC

Player Story

John Jackson III built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a wide receiver from Redondo Beach, CA wearing No. 14, spending time with Nevada and USC. The clearest part of John Jackson III's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8742

Junipero Serra · Gardena, CA

Committed To
USC
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

John Jackson III, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Nevada. John Jackson III reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
306
Receptions
39

Quick Answers

John Jackson III quick answers

Latest team and position
Nevada · WR
Career Receiving Yards
306
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 15 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · Nevada
Top game
USC
Recruit profile
3-star · Junipero Serra · USC
High school pipeline
Junipero Serra · 73 FBS recruits · 7 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 14 · Senior
2023 Receiving yards rank
267 receiving yards · WR 404th (top 40%) · Mountain West 45th (top 25%) · National 496th (top 24%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonUSC0-00-
2020 Regular SeasonUSC1123054.9
2021 Regular SeasonUSC2316030.9
2022 Regular SeasonUSC0-00-
2023 Regular SeasonNevada1235267068.5

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2023USC to NevadaP4 to G5/FCS19.6Feb 23, 2023

John Jackson III played WR for USC and Nevada. Across 5 tracked seasons, John Jackson III recorded 306 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Nevada.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Nevada paired 267 primary output with 47.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 47.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across USC, Nevada.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: USC

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2023 Regular Season · Nevada

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

22.3

Efficiency

47.3

Usage

19.6

Consistency

61.6

Best Game by takeover score

USC

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. USC: 52. Idaho: 20. Kansas: 7. Texas State: 12. Fresno State: 17. UNLV: 31. San Diego State: 21. New Mexico: 32. Hawai'i: 3. Utah State: 3. Colorado State: 41. Wyoming: 28

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. USC: 3 by 100. Idaho: 2 by 66.7. Kansas: 1 by 46.7. Texas State: 3 by 26.7. Fresno State: 3 by 37.8. UNLV: 4 by 51.7. San Diego State: 3 by 46.7. New Mexico: 4 by 53.3. Hawai'i: 1 by 20. Utah State: 2 by 10. Colorado State: 6 by 45.6. Wyoming: 3 by 62.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins26.5 · Games = 2 · +5.1 vs Losses
Losses21.4 · Games = 10 · -5.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

USC

Best efficiency game

100 vs USC

Result
Sun 11/26vs WyomingL 6-423289.39.30015
Sat 11/18@ Colorado StateL 20-306416.86.80014
Sat 11/11@ Utah StateL 24-41231.51.5005
Sat 11/4vs Hawai'iL 14-27133303
Sun 10/29vs New MexicoW 34-2443288014
Sun 10/22@ San Diego StateW 6-032177013
Sat 10/14vs UNLVL 27-454317.87.80014
Sun 10/1@ Fresno StateL 9-273175.75.7006
Sat 9/23@ Texas StateL 24-353124407
Sun 9/17vs KansasL 24-31177707
Sat 9/9vs IdahoL 6-332201010011
Sat 9/2@ USCL 14-6635217.317.30033

Player Story

John Jackson III story

John Jackson III built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a wide receiver from Redondo Beach, CA wearing No. 14, spending time with Nevada and USC. The clearest part of John Jackson III's career was his receiving role: 39 catches and 306 receiving yards across 15 career games in the available record. That gives John Jackson III's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    USC

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Nevada

    2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20192020202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonUSC0
2020 Regular SeasonUSC231003.323
2021 Regular SeasonUSC1633.45.3-7
2022 Regular SeasonUSC0-16
2023 Regular SeasonNevada26747.319.6267

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ USC

Week 1 · L 14-66

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

52

Receiving Yards

81.8 takeover

52 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Colorado State

Week 12 · L 20-30 · Conference game

41

Receiving Yards

73.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

41 receiving yards with a 45.6 efficiency score.

#3

vs New Mexico

Week 9 · W 34-24 · Conference game

32

Receiving Yards

71.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

32 receiving yards with a 53.3 efficiency score.

#4

@ Arizona

Week 11 · W 34-30 · Conference game

23

Receiving Yards

70.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

23 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs UNLV

Week 7 · L 27-45 · Conference game

31

Receiving Yards

64.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

31 receiving yards with a 51.7 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Nevada

267 primary output · 47.3 efficiency · 19.6 usage

68.5

#2

2020 Regular Season · USC

54.9

23 primary · 100 efficiency · 3.3 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · USC

30.9

16 primary · 33.4 efficiency · 5.3 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games