Player Dossier

2017-2021

Old Dominion

Cory Jackson

DE • 6'4" • 214 lbs • Jackson, MS, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Cory Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.4 disruption score.

Usage / Role

37%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

54

Solid production for an edge defender

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

44

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Old Dominion

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Old Dominion
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Marshall

Player Story

Cory Jackson built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive end from Jackson, MS wearing No. 41, spending time with Old Dominion. The clearest part of Cory Jackson's career was his defensive...

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Cory Jackson, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Old Dominion. Cory Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.4 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
36
TFL
7
Sacks
3
QB hurries
4
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Cory Jackson quick answers

Latest team and position
Old Dominion · DE
Career Tackles
36
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 16 games
Best season
2021 Postseason · Old Dominion
Top game
Marshall
Latest roster
No. 41 · Senior
2021 Tackles rank
31 tackles · DE 77th (top 28%) · Conference USA 154th (top 23%) · National 1,349th (top 23%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonOld Dominion00-0--0-
2018 Regular SeasonOld Dominion00-0--0-
2019 Regular SeasonOld Dominion651.511-023.5
2020 Regular SeasonOld Dominion00-0--0-
2021 PostseasonOld Dominion10210--059.5
2021 Regular SeasonOld Dominion10294.5231059.5

Related Context

Cory Jackson played DE for Old Dominion. Across 5 tracked seasons, Cory Jackson recorded 36 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Old Dominion.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason

Old Dominion paired 11.5 primary output with 24.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 24.4 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: Marshall

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Postseason · Old Dominion

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

1.1

Efficiency

24.4

Usage

6.5

Consistency

59.7

Best Game by takeover score

Marshall

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Tulsa: 1. Wake Forest: 0. Hampton: 1. Liberty: 2. Buffalo: 0. UTEP: 0. Marshall: 2.5. Western Kentucky: 1. Louisiana Tech: 2. Charlotte: 2

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. Tulsa: 2 by 18.3. Wake Forest: 2 by 8.3. Hampton: 1 by 14.2. Liberty: 3 by 32.5. Buffalo: 4 by 16.7. UTEP: 1 by 4.2. Marshall: 7 by 54.2. Western Kentucky: 1 by 14.2. Louisiana Tech: 3 by 32.5. Charlotte: 7 by 49.2

Split Comparison

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Wins1.7 · Games = 3 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.9 · Games = 7 · -0.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Marshall

Best efficiency game

54.2 vs Marshall

Result
Mon 12/20@ TulsaL 17-3022100
Sat 11/27vs CharlotteSplash gameW 56-3472110
Sat 10/30vs Louisiana TechSplash gameW 23-2032200
Sat 10/16vs Western KentuckyL 20-4310001
Sat 10/9@ MarshallSplash gameL 13-20710.5000
Sun 10/3@ UTEPL 21-2810000
Sat 9/25vs BuffaloL 34-3543000
Sat 9/18@ LibertySplash gameL 17-4532110
Sat 9/11vs HamptonW 47-710000
Fri 9/3@ Wake ForestL 10-4222000

Player Story

Cory Jackson story

Cory Jackson built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive end from Jackson, MS wearing No. 41, spending time with Old Dominion. The clearest part of Cory Jackson's career was his defensive production: 36 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 16 career games in the available record. That gives Cory Jackson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Old Dominion

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201720182019202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonOld Dominion0
2018 Regular SeasonOld Dominion00
2019 Regular SeasonOld Dominion3.59.32.83.5
2020 Regular SeasonOld Dominion0-3.5
2021 PostseasonOld Dominion11.524.46.511.5
2021 Regular SeasonOld Dominion11.524.46.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Marshall

Week 6 · L 13-20 · Conference game

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#2

vs Charlotte

Week 13 · W 56-34 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

72 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 72 takeover score.

#3

vs Louisiana Tech

Week 9 · W 23-20 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

70.8 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.8 takeover score.

#4

@ Liberty

Week 3 · L 17-45

2

Havoc Plays

70.8 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.8 takeover score.

#5

@ Florida International

Week 10 · L 17-24 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

58.9 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · Old Dominion

11.5 primary output · 24.4 efficiency · 6.5 usage

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#2

2021 Regular Season · Old Dominion

59.5

11.5 primary · 24.4 efficiency · 6.5 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · Old Dominion

23.5

3.5 primary · 9.3 efficiency · 2.8 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

5

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games