Jackson's Career Game Highs
Rushes: 9 (for Cal, vs. Idaho, 2023)
Rushing Yards: 44 (for TCU, at Colorado, 2022)
Long Rush: 32 (for TCU, at Colorado, 2022)
Rushing TDs: 1 (three times, last for Cal, vs. Idaho, 2023)
Pass Completions: 14 (for Cal, vs. Auburn, 2023)
Pass Attempts: 28 (for Cal, vs. Arizona State, 2023)
Passing Percentage: 100.0% (three times, last 1-1 vs. Oklahoma, 2022)
Passing Yards: 156 (for Cal, at Washington, 2023)
Passing TDs: 2 (for Cal, vs. Idaho, 2023)
Long Pass: 77 (for TCU, at Oklahoma State, 2021)
Interceptions: 2 (for Cal, vs. Auburn, 2023)
Passer Rating: 746.80 (for TCU, at Oklahoma State, 2021)
Total Offense Yards: 159 (for Cal, at Washington, 2023)
All-Purpose Yards: 44 (for TCU, at Colorado, 2022)
Points: 6 (three times, last for Cal, vs. Idaho, 2023)
Jackson's Cal Career Game Highs
Rushes: 9 (vs. Idaho, 2023)
Rushing Yards: 41 (vs. Idaho, 2023)
Long Rush: 27TD (vs. Idaho, 2023)
Pass Completions: 14 (vs. Auburn, 2023)
Pass Attempts: 28 (vs. Arizona State, 2023)
Passing Percentage: 75.0% (3-4, at North Texas, 2023)
Passing Yards: 156 (at Washington, 2023)
Passing TDs: 2 (vs. Idaho, 2023)
Long Pass: 36TD (vs. Idaho, 2023)
Interceptions: 2 (vs. Auburn, 2023)
Passer Rating: 226.80 (at North Texas, 2023)
Total Offense Yards: 149 (vs. Idaho, 2023)
All-Purpose Yards: 41 (vs. Idaho, 2023)
Collegiate Career (2021 - Present)
– Has played in 12 games with three starts spanning two campaigns at TCU (2021-22) and one at Cal (2023)
– Has completed 57-of-103 passes (55.9%) for 696 yards with five touchdowns and two interceptions for a 124.2 efficiency rating
– Has added 41 rushing attempts for 138 yards and three touchdowns
Sophomore (2023)
– Announced on Dec. 11 that he would be entering the transfer portal and was not on the team's roster for the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl
– Played in each of the first five games and won each of the three contests he started but did not play in the final seven regular-season contests due to injury before entering the transfer portal
– Completed 51-of-97 passes (53.1%) for 556 yards with five touchdowns and two interceptions for a 113.6 efficiency rating
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at North Texas (W, 58-21) – 3-4-0, 33 yards, 1 TD, 23 long, 226.8 rating; 3 rushes, 18 yards, 13 long ... Cal debut ... first career start ... Cal career-high efficiency rating ... left game with an injury in first quarter and did not return
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Auburn (L, 10-14) – 14-27-2, 129 yards, 22 long, 77.2 rating; 5 rushes, 6 yards, 11 long ... played off the bench ... career-high completions and pass attempts
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Idaho (W, 31-17) – 12-23-0, 108 yards, 2 TD, 36TD long, 120.3 rating; 9 rushes, 41 yards, 27TD long ... started ... career-high touchdown passes and rushes ... career-high-tying rushing touchdowns ... Cal career-high rushing yards ... career-long rush ... Cal career-long pass completion
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at Washington (L, 32-59) – 10-14-0, 108 yards, 1 TD, 33TD long, 188.6 rating; 1 rush, 3 yards, 3 long ... played off the bench
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Arizona State (W, 24-21) – 12-29-0, 130 yards, 1 TD, 31 long, 90.4 rating; 8 rushes, -9 yards, 9 long ... started
– Cal Key Player (College Football News)
– Wore No. 5
TCU (2021-22)
– Saw action in seven games as a 2021 true freshman and 2022 redshirt freshman, completing all six of his passes for 140 yards while adding 15 rushes for 79 yards and two touchdowns on the ground
– Played in five games in 2022 and completed 5-of-5 passes for 63 yards while adding nine rushes for 64 yards and two scores on the ground for a team that reached the National Championship Game, finished second in the final AP Top 25 and AFCA Coaches Poll, and won both the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl and the regular-season Big 12 title while finishing 13-2 overall
– Participated in two contests in 2021 and connected with Taye Barber for a 77-yard completion on his only passing attempt while rushing six times for 15 yards
– Wore No. 16
TCU Bio And Stats
gofrogs.com/sports/football/roster/sam-jackson/14370
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Naperville Central HS (Class Of 2021)/Bolingbrook HS (2017)
– Had his 2020 senior season postponed by COVID and did not play prep football during his school’s four-game season in the spring of 2021 after enrolling at TCU in January of 2021
– Played a single season of prep quarterback as a 2019 junior and passed for 1,727 yards and 16 touchdowns
– Had 50 receptions for 847 yards and 14 touchdowns as a wide receiver during his 2018 sophomore campaign for a team that was 7-4 overall, won the Dupage Valley League title with a perfect 4-0 conference mark and reached the second round of the Illinois State 8A playoffs
– Spent his 2017 freshman campaign at Bolingbrook HS
– Wore No. 5 at Naperville Central HS and No. 17 at Bolingbrook HS
MaxPreps Naperville Central HS Bio And Stats
maxpreps.com/il/naperville/naperville-central-redhawks/athletes/sam-jackson/?careerid=2vcdu0bbkahee
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2021 Recruiting Class Notes And Ratings (As Of January 11, 2023)
Stars: 247Sports Composite (4), ESPN (4), On3 (4), On3 Consensus (4), 247Sports (3), Rivals (3)
National Overall Player Rankings: On3 (73), ESPN (201), On3 Consensus (297), 247Sports Composite (374)
National Athlete Rankings: Rivals (21)
National Quarterback Rankings: On3 (9), On3 Consensus (29), 247Sports (32), 247Sports Composite (32), ESPN (33)
Regional Overall Player Rankings: ESPN (16)
Illinois Overall Player Rankings: ESPN (1), On3 (2), On3 Consensus (4), 247Sports Composite (7), 247Sports (11), Rivals (17)
Ratings/Scout Grades: On3 (95), On3 Consensus (90.42), 247Sports Composite (0.8929), 247Sports (89), ESPN (83), Rivals (5.6)
Other
– Born April 21, 2003
– Son of Sam Jackson IV
– Major is American studies
Last Updated
June 7, 2024
