Goes to fall drills as a backup at stud linebacking position ... missed last season with a foot injury ... gained valuable playing experience as a true freshman in 2006.

2007: Redshirted after suffering a season-ending foot injury during fall drills.

2006: Played in nine games at linebacker and on special teams ... 10 tackles including eight solo stops ... five tackles at Jacksonville State.

Prep: Second team all-district linebacker at Sterling High School in Baytown, Texas ... three-year starter ... team captain ... coached by Herb Hinyard.

Personal: Born 4-1-88 ... son of Erich and Bridgett Jackson ... majoring in Sport Management with a minor in Business Administration ... enjoys listening to music, watching movies, fishing and playing video games ... favorite NFL player is Terrell Owens ... also recruited by Louisiana State, Kansas, Utah, Arkansas State and Portland State.

Year	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL-Yds	Sck	FR-Yds	FR TD	INT-Yds	INT TD	FF	Blk
2006	9	4	10	8	2	0-0	0	0-0	0	0-0	0	0	0
Career	9	4	10	8	2	0-0	0	0-0	0	0-0	0	0	0

Jackson leads the team onto the field against Eastern Kentucky on Oct. 21, 2006.