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Ja'Quinden Jackson
American football player (born 2001)
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 |
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Born: | (2001-09-12) September 12, 2001 (age 22)[1] |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight | 228 lb (103 kg) |
Career history | |
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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]
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- "Ja'Quinden Jackson, RB Utah". dynastyleaguefootball.com. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
- Moyle, Nick (2019-06-03). "Duncanville quarterback Ja'Quinden Jackson commits to Texas". MySA. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
- Davis, Danny (December 20, 2020). "Former Texas QB Ja'Quinden Jackson heads to Utah". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
- Call, Jeff (2021-06-27). "'He has a high ceiling': Could Ja'Quinden Jackson become a secret weapon for Utah's offense this season?". Deseret News. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
- Bartle, Steve (December 27, 2023). "Utah RB Ja'Quinden Jackson has hit the transfer portal". 247Sports.com. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- Borba, Kevin (January 5, 2024). "BREAKING: Former Utah RB Ja'Quinden Jackson Announces Transfer to Arkansas". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved January 14, 2024.
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