Is Jayden Jackson starting?
Jayden Jackson is the projected starter at NT for Oklahoma Sooners.
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Elite-Tier Talent
A 4-star recruit out of IMG Academy, ranked #327 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 28 tackles, 5 TFL, 3 sacks. That's 4% of the team's production at his spot and 89th-percentile production nationally — good for a 91 overall (Elite tier).
- Jersey
- #65
- Class
- JR
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 322 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | 5 | 3 |
| 2024 | 30 | 3 | 2 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★★☆4-star
- Composite
- 0.9039
- National Rank
- #327
- High School
- IMG Academy
- Hometown
- Bradenton, FL
Why this rating?
On a 93-rated defense; 89th-percentile production (×0.97 for competition level) put them +1 vs unit starters → 91.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at NT · Oklahoma Sooners
- 16591Jayden JacksonStarter
- 29069Trent Wilson
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.