#38

Damian Jackson

DE · Buffalo · Sr. · #38

Buffalo 2022 alumnus
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Damian Jackson

DE · Buffalo · Sr · #38

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
2 teams
2021–2022
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Nebraska3-9HC: Scott Frost · Run-leaning
2022Buffalo7-6HC: Maurice Linguist · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2022Buffalo2382.51.0------
2021Nebraska420.00.0------
Career27102.51.0------

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 4 · 2022

W 50–31

at Eastern Michigan

2 TOT  ·  1 SOLO

Edged out Eastern Michigan on the road in a shootout.

How he plays

Play style

Holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Versatile End

No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.

EDGE

His 2022 production profile sits closest to Trey Schuman’s 2021 season.

Trey Schuman

84%match

Rice · 2021

#2

Caden Curry

Ohio State · 2022

NFL Rd 6
83%
#3

Jamil Muhammad

Georgia State · 2022

83%
#4

Kristin Booth

Southern Miss · 2022

82%
#5

Antonio Showers

Troy · 2021

81%

Matches Trey on

Class year
Height
Weight

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to James Djonkam's junior season at Eastern Michigan (2024).

Eastern Michigan · 2024

All-MAC
#2

Jevon Banks

Mississippi State · 2022

89%
#3

Quincy Likio

San José State · 2025

88%
#4

Nathaniel Watson

Mississippi State · 2022

86%
#5

Michael Williams II

South Florida · 2025

86%

Matches James on

Class year
Height
TFL rate