Ja'Quinden Jackson
Ja'Quinden Jackson
Wears you down at the goal line. Across four seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Kyle Whittingham and Sam Pittman. One game to point at: 149 rush yds, 21 rec yds against Oklahoma State — Week 2, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Arkansas, 2,148 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Sam Pittman.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Ryan Silverfield
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 6 · 2024
W 19–14
vs Tennessee
57 rush yds (20 car) · 1 TD
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 5 at home.
How he plays
Play style
Short-yardage and goal-line specialist. Carries the load, owns the red zone.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Power Back
Short-yardage and goal-line specialist. Carries the load, owns the red zone.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Mark Fletcher Jr.’s 2024 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Joshua McCray's senior season at Illinois (2024).
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Heisman trajectory
Final Heisman Position · 2024
#80
Heisman watch (#80) · finalist probability 0%.
Development
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2021–2024+2533%
Up 2533% from first season to most-recent.