#89
Preston Jackson
Returning to Rice for 2026
Forney, Texas → Forney
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Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
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NFL
NFL Draft
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Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Abell
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Rice
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Rice
Returning around him
- 39% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: -2 net (20 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Rice · Last season: 5-8 · Talent rank #106 · 2026 recruiting class #104
Background
Forney High School Two-time, second-team All-District 10-6A selection as a junior for coach Jeff Fleener… Helped spark Forney to a run to the Region 2 semifinals in 6A-D2, where the Jackrabbits lost to Willis… Closed his career with 82 receptions for 1,282 yards (15.6 per catch) and 16 touchdowns...
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology