Antwuan Jackson: DT · Ohio State · #52.
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Antwuan Jackson
Wins the gap play after play. Played for two head coaches in four seasons at Ohio State. On tape: 5 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Minnesota, Week 1, 2021.
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
23 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 4.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Los Angeles Times Nov 1
Eleven Warriors Oct 29Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Ohio State | 23 | 11 | 4.5 | 2.5 |
| 2020 | Ohio State | 11 | 5 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 2019 | Ohio State | 13 | 8 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | Ohio State | 1 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 48 | 24 | 9.0 | 3.5 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 45-31@ Minnesota | 5 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 2 | L 28-35vs No. 12 Oregon | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 41-20vs Tulsa | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 59-7vs Akron | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 52-13@ Rutgers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 66-17vs Maryland | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 54-7@ Indiana | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 33-24vs No. 20 Penn State | 3 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 26-17@ Nebraska | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 59-31vs Purdue | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 27-42@ No. 6 Michigan | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 23 | 11 | 4.5 | 2.5 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
20%4 TFLSack rate
11%2 sacksHurry rate
0%0 hurries23 tackles · 4.5 for loss · 2.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 2.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Ryan Day
Pass share
54.4%
493 pass / 414 run
Plays / game
75.6
12 games
Team sack rate
3.3%
515 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2021
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Four seasons at Ohio State, 48 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2021
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Urban Meyer → Ryan Day. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
