Marlion Jackson
Marlion Jackson
Beats you over the top. He has spent three seasons in the Louisiana Tech receiving corps. The receipt on tape: 103 rec yds, 6 receptions against Western Kentucky, Week 9, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Sonny Cumbie.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Sonny Cumbie
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Louisiana Tech | 20 | 370 | 18.5 | 2 | -- |
| 2024 | Louisiana Tech | 14 | 222 | 15.9 | 1 | -- |
| 2023 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 161 | 13.4 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 46 | 753 | 16.4 | 3 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 19 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 13 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 10 | 33 | -- | -- | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Stretches the field vertically. Every snap is a potential big play.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Louisiana Tech
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Louisiana Tech
Returning around him
- 54% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- Transfer portal: -13 net (11 in / 24 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Louisiana Tech · Last season: 8-5 · Talent rank #116 · 2026 recruiting class #99
DNA match
Player DNA
Deep Threat
Stretches the field vertically. Every snap is a potential big play.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Jaden Bray’s 2021 season.
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Differs from Jaden on
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Joseph Williams’s path through Colorado.
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As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Mark Walker's junior season at Navy (2022).
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Player DNA
Players who play like Marlion Jackson
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2023–2025+130%
Up 130% from first season to most-recent.