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Jersey Number 98
Jackson Blackwell
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 330
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Lorena, Texas
- High School:
- Lorena HS
2025 (Freshman): Did not see game action … Redshirted.
High School: Three-star recruit on the defensive line out of Lorena High School and coached by Kevin Johnson … In 2024, had 33 tackles, eight QB hurries and three sacks … Totaled 56 tackles, 10 for a loss and 2.5 sacks as a junior, with 13 QB hurries … Had 35 tackles and four TFLs with a sack as a sophomore … Named defensive lineman MVP at the Under Armour Camp in March of 2024 … Also a powerlifter who competes in the shot put and discus in track & field … Qualified for regionals in the discus as a junior with a throw of 140-10 …Has powerlifting competition numbers as high as 720 in squad, 500 in bench and 600 in deadlift … Ranked by 247sports as the No. 79 defensive lineman in the nation and the 98th best prospect in Texas … Ranked as a three-star prospect by On3, ESPN and Rivals.
Personal: Son of Jesse and Jenny Blackwell.
High School: Three-star recruit on the defensive line out of Lorena High School and coached by Kevin Johnson … In 2024, had 33 tackles, eight QB hurries and three sacks … Totaled 56 tackles, 10 for a loss and 2.5 sacks as a junior, with 13 QB hurries … Had 35 tackles and four TFLs with a sack as a sophomore … Named defensive lineman MVP at the Under Armour Camp in March of 2024 … Also a powerlifter who competes in the shot put and discus in track & field … Qualified for regionals in the discus as a junior with a throw of 140-10 …Has powerlifting competition numbers as high as 720 in squad, 500 in bench and 600 in deadlift … Ranked by 247sports as the No. 79 defensive lineman in the nation and the 98th best prospect in Texas … Ranked as a three-star prospect by On3, ESPN and Rivals.
Personal: Son of Jesse and Jenny Blackwell.
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