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Michael Jackson, Sr.

position

Defensive Back

Height

6-2

Weight

195 lbs.

Class

Freshman

Hometown

Birmingham, Ala.

High School

Spain Park

Michael Jackson, Sr. - Football - University of Miami Athletics

2016 (Sophomore): Played in 12 games and totaled seven tackles (two solo)…Added one pass breakup and one fumble recovery…Saw action in season opener against Florida A&M (Sept. 3) and totaled three tackles…Saw action against FAU (Sept. 10) and had tipped pass that led to interception…Recorded one tackle at Appalachian State (Sept. 17)…Had one tackle in road win at Georgia Tech (Oct. 1)…Saw action against Florida State (Oct. 8), mostly on special teams…Had one tackle against North Carolina (Oct. 15)…Saw action against Virginia Tech (Oct. 20)…Recorded first touchdown of career on recovery of fumbled punt in end zone at Notre Dame (Oct. 29)…Saw action against Pittsburgh (Nov. 5) and at Virginia (Nov. 12)…Played on special teams in win at NC State (Nov. 19)…Credited with one PBU in regular season finale win over Duke (Nov. 26)…Had one tackle in Russell Athletic Bowl victory over West Virginia (Dec. 28).
2015 (True Freshman): Served as one of team’s primary contributors on special teams…Saw action in all 13 games…Totaled four tackles…Made career debut in season opener vs. Bethune-Cookman (Sept. 5) and recorded one assisted tackle…Played at FAU (Sept. 11)…Saw action vs. Nebraska (Sept. 19), largely on special teams…Played at Florida State (Oct. 10) and against Virginia Tech (Oct. 17)…Had one tackle at North Carolina (Nov. 14)…Saw action in the Hyundai Sun Bowl (Dec. 26) against Washington State and recorded one stop.
High School: Earned a four-star rating by Rivals.com…Tabbed as a three-star recruit by Scout and 247Sports…Rated as the No. 1 cornerback in the state of Alabama by Scout…Earned a spot in the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star game and led the defense with 12 tackles…Chose Miami over offers from Cincinnati, Minnesota and Nebraska.

 JACKSON CAREER STATISTICS
SEASON G-GS UT AT TT TFL YDS SACK YDS FF FR PBU INT YDS
2016 12-0 2 5 7 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
2015 13-0 3 2 5 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CAREER 25-0 5 7 12 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0