Trishton Jackson
Trishton Jackson (born March 9, 1998) is an American football wide receiver for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Syracuse.
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||
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| Born: | March 9, 1998 | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Weight: | 191 lb (87 kg) | ||
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| High school: | West Bloomfield (West Bloomfield, Michigan) | ||
| College: | Syracuse | ||
| Undrafted: | 2020 | ||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||
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College career
Jackson began his collegiate career at Michigan State. As a true freshman, he caught five passes for 89 yards and one touchdown.[1] He played in 12 games in his sophomore season, starting four and finishing the season with 12 receptions for 143 yards. After the season Jackson announced he would be transferring to Syracuse University.[2]
Jackson sat out the 2018 regular season at Syracuse per NCAA transfer rules.[3] He was eligible to play in the 2018 Camping World Bowl and caught three passes for 24 yards, including a 14-yard touchdown reception, in the Orange's 34-18 win over West Virginia.[4] As a redshirt junior, he caught 66 passes for 1,023 yards and 11 touchdowns and was named second team All-ACC. After the end of the season Jackson announced that he would forgo his final year of eligibility to enter the 2020 NFL Draft.[5]
Professional career
Jackson was signed by the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent on April 25, 2020.[6][7]
References
- "Ex-Michigan State WR Trishton Jackson announces transfer to Syracuse". Detroit Free Press. January 15, 2018. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- Wenzel, Matt (January 15, 2018). "Former Michigan State WR Trishton Jackson transferring to Syracuse". MLive.com. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- "West Bloomfield's Trishton Jackson, a Michigan State transfer, catching stride at Syracuse". The Detroit News. November 1, 2019. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- "Transfer additions Trishton Jackson, Abdul Adams lift Syracuse football to bowl win". The Post-Standard. December 29, 2018. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
- "Syracuse WR Trishton Jackson to enter NFL draft". WTOP.com. Associated Press. December 26, 2019. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- "After leaving Syracuse early, WR Trishton Jackson signs with Los Angeles Rams". The Post-Standard. April 25, 2020. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- Hauswirth, Matt (April 25, 2020). "Trishton Jackson announces signing with Los Angeles Rams as undrafted free agent". CNYCentral.com. Retrieved September 5, 2020.