Ja'Quinden Jackson (born September 12, 2001)[1] is an American football running back who will play for the Arkansas Razorbacks. He previously played for the Texas Longhorns and the Utah Utes.
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Position | Running back |
Class | Sophomore |
Major | Communication |
Personal information | |
Born: | [1] | September 12, 2001
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight | 228 lb (103 kg) |
Career history | |
College | |
Bowl games | |
High school | Duncanville (Duncanville, Texas) |
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Jackson attended Duncanville High School in Duncanville, Texas. He played quarterback in high school. He committed to the University of Texas at Austin to play college football.[2]
Jackson spent 2020 at Texas but did not play in any games. After the season, he entered the transfer portal and transferred to the University of Utah.[3][4][5] In his first year at Utah, he played in three games as a backup to Cameron Rising, and had six rushes for 30 yards and a touchdown. In 2022, Jackson moved to running back.[6][7] He finished the year with 531 yards on 78 carries with nine touchdowns.[8][9] He took over as the starting running back in 2023.
On December 27, 2023, Jackson announced that he would enter the transfer portal for the second time.[10] On January 5, 2024, he announced that he would be transferring to Arkansas.[11]
Season | Games | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||
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GP | GS | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | |||||
Texas Longhorns | ||||||||||||||
2020 | Did not play | |||||||||||||
Utah Utes | ||||||||||||||
2021 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||
2022 | 12 | 0 | 78 | 531 | 6.8 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | ||||
2023 | 12 | 12 | 161 | 797 | 4.9 | 4 | 9 | 53 | 5.9 | 0 | ||||
Arkansas Razorbacks | ||||||||||||||
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||
Career | 27 | 12 | 245 | 1358 | 5.5 | 14 | 10 | 61 | 6.9 | 0 |