Drake Jackson

Drake Jackson (born April 12, 2001) is an American football defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at USC

Drake Jackson
San Francisco 49ers
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (2001-04-12) April 12, 2001
Corona, California
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
College:USC (2019-2021)
NFL Draft:2022 / Round: 2 / Pick: 61
Career history
Roster status:Unsigned Draft Pick
Career highlights and awards
  • 3× second-team All-Pac-12 (2019, 2020, 2021)

Early years

Jackson attended Centennial High School in Corona, California. As a senior, he was The Press-Enterprise Defensive Player of the Year after recording 50 tackles and eight sacks.[1] Jackson committed to the University of Southern California (USC) to play college football.[2][3]

College career

Jackson started as a true freshman,[4][5][6] recording 46 tackles and 5.5 sacks in 11 games in 2019.[7]

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jump
6 ft 2+5⁄8 in
(1.90 m)		 254 lb
(115 kg)		 34 in
(0.86 m)		 10+1⁄8 in
(0.26 m)		4.28 s7.09 s36.5 in
(0.93 m)		10 ft 7 in
(3.23 m)
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[8][9]

References
  1. "All-Area Football: Centennial's Drake Jackson is The Press-Enterprise Defensive Player of the Year". December 22, 2018.
  2. "Football Signing Day: Centennial defensive lineman Drake Jackson signs with USC". December 19, 2018.
  3. "USC freshman defensive end Drake Jackson seen as a 'first-round talent'". Los Angeles Times. April 12, 2019.
  4. "USC's Drake Jackson determined to show ability to finish plays | The Spokesman-Review". www.spokesman.com.
  5. Kartje, Ryan. "USC freshman Drake Jackson aims for a finishing touch". chicagotribune.com.
  6. "From birth certificate to USC debut, Drake Jackson always felt destined to be a Trojan". September 5, 2019.
  7. "Drake Jackson Will Be A "Hybrid" Player In 2020". SI.com.
  8. "Drake Jackson Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  9. "2022 Draft Scout Drake Jackson, Southern California NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved March 20, 2022.


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