Valparaiso University

Fall 2021: Played in eight games and accrued nine tackles (six solos) plus two interceptions and one pass breakup... Had a 37-yard interception return for a touchdown on Oct. 23 vs. Dayton and followed with an 83-yard pick six the following week in the Oct. 30 game at San Diego... Valpo hadn’t had an interception return for a touchdown since 2018 before Jackson had one in consecutive weeks... His 83 yarder was the 10^th longest in Division-I FCS at the time it occurred and represented Valpo’s longest pick six since 2000.

Prep: Four-year varsity letter winner… All-Metro DB, tied for the most interceptions in the league… Played one year of high school soccer and competed in two years of track & field… Three-year team captain… Multiple-time honor roll selection.

Personal: Majoring in kinesiology… Son of Dwaynitta Parker and Jimmy Jackson… Has a younger brother (Jimmy II) and two younger sisters (Daybrielle and Daylasia)… Father played baseball at Patrick Henry College and mother played basketball at Patrick Henry … Enjoys writing songs and creating music off his phone… Loves listening to all types of music.