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Defensive back, Iowa, 2014–17
Josh Jackson
Lettered 2015–17 (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 15
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 192 lb
- Hometown
- Corinth, TX
- Born
- Apr 3, 1996, in Corinth, Texas
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Josh Jackson played defensive back at Iowa (2014–17). He was a consensus All‑American in 2017. The Green Bay Packers took Jackson in round 2, No. 45 overall in the 2018 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
3interceptions, career highvs. Ohio State, 2017Honors
- 2017Jack Tatum Trophy
- 2017Consensus All‑American
- 2017Big Ten Defensive Back of the Year
- 2017First-team All-Big Ten
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
On the roster
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2017 Iowa 13 games, 48 tackles, 8 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Wyoming | W 24–3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 9 | at Iowa State | W 44–41 | 6 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep 16 | vs. North Texas | W 31–14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sep 23 | vs. Penn State | L 19–21 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 30 | at Michigan State | L 10–17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 7 | vs. Illinois | W 45–16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | at Northwestern | L 10–17 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct 28 | vs. Minnesota | W 17–10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Nov 4 | vs. Ohio State | W 55–24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | at Wisconsin | L 14–38 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov 18 | vs. Purdue | L 15–24 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 24 | at Nebraska | W 56–14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 27 ✦ | vs. Boston College | W 27–20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2016 Iowa 8 games, 10 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Miami (OH) | W 45–21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs.Iowa State | W 42–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs.Northwestern | L 31–38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 8 | atMinnesota | W 14–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | atPurdue | W 49–35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 5 | atPenn State | L 14–41 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs.Nebraska | W 40–10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jan 2 ✦ | vs. Florida | L 3–30 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2018 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′0⅜″ |
| Weight | 196 lb |
| Arm length | 31⅛″ |
| Hand size | 9⅜″ |
| Wingspan | 74¼″W |
| 40-yard dash | 4.56 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.57 sW |
| Vertical jump | 38″ |
| Broad jump | 10′3″ |
| Bench press | 18 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 6.86 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.03 s |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
5 seasons, 37 games with a stat; latest team: Arizona Cardinals.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Green Bay Packers | 15 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Green Bay Packers | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Green Bay Packers | 9 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 37 | 91 | 0 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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