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2020 Football

51 Jackson Ross

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 265
  • Year Senior
  • Position DL
  • Hometown Norman, Okla.
  • High School Heritage Hall

Biography

2020:

  • Third Team Preseason All-American (D3football.com)
  • Allstate AFCA Good Works Team
  • CoSIDA First Team Academic All-American
  • CoSIDA Academic All-District
  • UAA All-Academic

2019:

  • Third Team All-Region (D3football.com)
  • First Team All-MWC
  • Led the team in tackles with 90 while adding 3.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, two blocked kicks and one pass breakup on the season
  • Set a new career high with 18 tackles and two blocked field goals versus Monmouth
  • Tallied 14 tackles, one tackle for loss and 0.5 sacks against Lake Forest
  • Racked up nine tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and one sack at Illinois College
  • UAA Athlete of the Week (Nov. 4)
  • UAA Presidents Council Scholar-Athlete
  • MWC Academic All-Conference
  • UAA All-Academic

2018:

  • Third Team All-Region (D3football.com)
  • First Team All-MWC
  • CoSIDA Google Cloud Second Team Academic All-American
  • CoSIDA Google Cloud Academic All-District
  • Played in all 10 games
  • Led the team with 104 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, three forced fumbles and two blocked kicks on the season
  • Also posted 4.5 sacks, one interception and one fumble recovery on the year
  • Collected career highs of 17 tackles and three sacks versus Ripon
  • Tallied 10 tackles, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery, one interception and 0.5 sacks against Illinois College
  • Compiled 13 tackles, two forced fumbles and 1.5 tackles for loss at Cornell
  • Made 16 tackles and blocked a field goal against Simpson
  • D3football.com Team of the Week (Sept. 25, Oct. 30)
  • MWC Athlete of the Week (Oct. 29)
  • MWC Academic All-Conference 

2017:

  • Second Team All-MWC
  • MWC North Division Rookie of the Year
  • Played in all 10 games
  • Led the team in tackles with 85 while adding seven tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, one interception, two pass breakups and one forced fumble on the season
  • Compiled a season-high 16 tackles with one forced fumble at Ripon
  • Posted 12 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and 0.5 sack versus Case Western Reserve
  • Tallied 11 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and one sack against Lawrence
  • UAA Athlete of the Week (Sept. 25)

Personal:

  • Major: Economics
  • Played four years of football, two years of baseball and one year of soccer in high school
  • As a senior, tallied 131 tackles and seven sacks
  • Totaled 327 tackles, 18 sacks and one interception over his career
  • Vype Top 100 in State, 2016 Oklahoma All-State, Defensive Player of the Year, 4A All-Star Team 2016
  • School's all-time leader in lineman tackles and the leading tackler of all defensive lineman in the state in 2015 and 2016
  • 2015 and 2016 State Champion 
  • All-District team 2016, Oklahoman All-City team 2016
  • Four-year two-way starter
  • Deer Creek Soccer All-Tournament Team 2017
  • Cum Laude, Mu Alpha Theta, Spanish National Honors Society, National Honors Society, Headmasters Honor Roll 
  • Top Page of the Year in State Senate, Founder of Hot Chocolate for Charity Club, Peer Mentor, Student Council Representative

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 51

    2017Freshman

    DL
    6'2" 265 lbs
    51
  • 51

    2018Sophomore

    DL
    6'2" 265 lbs
    51
  • 51

    2019Junior

    DL
    6'2" 265 lbs
    51
  • 51

    2020Senior

    DL
    6'2" 265 lbs
    51