Last confirmed: Alabama, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′0″ · Lauderdale Lakes, FL · Boyd Anderson
Eddie Jackson: DB · Alabama · #4.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Eddie Jackson
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. This is his third year in the same secondary at Alabama. A game that shows it: 4 tackles against Arkansas — Week 6, 2016.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
24 tackles. 2 passes defended. 1 interception. 2.5 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 him by name this season.
The Tuscaloosa News Oct 15
WBMA Oct 7Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 52-6vs No. 20 USC | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | W 38-10vs Western Kentucky | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 3 | W 48-43@ No. 19 Ole Miss | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 48-0vs Kent State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 34-6vs Kentucky | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 49-30@ No. 16 Arkansas | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 49-10@ No. 9 Tennessee | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 33-14vs No. 6 Texas A&M | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 24 | 15 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
Week 2 · 2016
W 38-10
1 interception · 4 tackles · 1 pass breakup
Dominant 28-point win at home against Western Kentucky.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
8%2 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
24tackles this seasonTFL rate
10%2 TFL24 tackles · 2.5 for loss · 2 pass breakups · 1 interception.
3 seasons under Nick Saban — 40-4 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 3.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road3g | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Nick Saban
Pass share
39.8%
417 pass / 630 run
Plays / game
69.8
15 games
Team sack rate
5.3%
449 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2016
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Alabama, 24 tackles — drafted at #112 overall by the Chicago Bears.
His career
Coaching lineage · 2013–2016
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Nick Saban.
Where he ended up · NFL
Chicago BearsEntering 10th NFL season
Chicago BearsEntering 10th NFL season
