Is Tayven Jackson starting?
Tayven Jackson is the projected starter at QB for North Texas Mean Green.
Tayven Jackson is the projected starting QB on a Average North Texas — 83 OVR.
See full North Texas Mean Green depth chart ›Depth at QB · North Texas Mean Green
- 1283Tayven JacksonStarter
- 2968Chaston Ditta
- 31255Chris Jimerson Jr.
What's Next
The Story
The X-Factor
A 4-star recruit out of Center Grove, ranked #198 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 2,151 passing yards, 10 TD, 8 INT. That's 48% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 83 overall (Good tier).
- Jersey
- #2
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 212 lbs
- Transfer
- UCF
Stats
| Season | Pass Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 2151 | 10 | 8 |
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
- 0.9221
- National Rank
- #198
- High School
- Center Grove
- Hometown
- Greenwood, IN
Why this rating?
On a 75-rated offense; 78th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.91 for competition level) put them +8 vs unit starters → 83.
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.
2026 Game Log
Sep 12WUNLVYDS 233
- CMP-ATT
- 15-26
- YDS
- 233
- TD
- 2
- INT
- 0
- QBR
- 158.4
- CAR
- 7
- YDS
- 15
- AVG
- 2.1
- TD
- 1
Final W 44-6
Sep 5LIUYDS 192
- CMP-ATT
- 22-28
- YDS
- 192
- TD
- 0
- INT
- 1
- QBR
- 129.0
- CAR
- 6
- YDS
- 22
- AVG
- 3.7
- TD
- 0
Final L 52-16
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | WUNLV | 15-26 | 233 | 2 | 0 | 158.4 |
| Sep 5 | LIU | 22-28 | 192 | 0 | 1 | 129.0 |
Tayven Jackson's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.