Jackson Lataimua
Jackson Lataimua
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Three head coaches in four seasons, at two different programs. The receipt: 3 tackles, 0.5 TFL against Rice — Week 13, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Seth Littrell → Eric Morris. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Neal Brown
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | North Texas | 9 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Washington State | 32 | 20 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Washington State | 32 | 19 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | Washington State | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 77 | 45 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 18 · 2025
W 49–47
at San Diego State
3 TOT · 1 SOLO · 1 TFL
Edged out San Diego State on the road in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
North Texas
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Safety · North Texas
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: +11 net (49 in / 38 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
North Texas · Last season: 12-2 (AP #23) · Talent rank #96 · 2026 recruiting class #135
DNA match
Player DNA
Hybrid Nickel
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Greg Johnson’s 2021 season.
Matches Greg on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Louis Moore's junior season at Ole Miss (2024).
Matches Louis on