The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2023 Football Roster
Bratton, Jackson

Jersey Number 2
Jackson Bratton
- Prev School:
- Alabama
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 235
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Muscle Shoals, Ala.
- High School:
- Muscle Shoals
Bio
AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2022):
Appeared in all 13 games… recorded 31 tackles, along with two quarterback hits and one pass breakup…. Had a career-high nine tackles at Louisiana Tech.
HIGH SCHOOL:
In-state product who was rated as one of the top middle linebackers in the country ... a four-star prep standout by all major recruiting sites ... the No. 6 player from Alabama and No. 141 prospect nationally by 247Sports ... 247 also rated him as the No. 9 inside linebacker in the class ... ranked No. 5 in the state and No. 10 at his position on the 247Composite ... third-rated inside linebacker nationally and No. 152 on the ESPN300 according to the site ... ESPN.com also tabbed him as the 69th-ranked player in the Southeast Region and No. 7 player from Alabama ... a PrepStar Top 350 All-American and the No. 4 inside linebacker prospect by the magazine ... named a semifinalist for the Butkus Award during his senior season ... totaled 155 tackles, including 12 for loss, to go with seven sacks as a junior ... selected to the Class 6A All-State First Team by the Alabama Sports Writers following the 2018 season ... also earned AL.com Super All-State recognition in that junior campaign ... recorded 118 tackles and four sacks as a sophomore ... named to the all-state second team following the 2017 season ... dual-sport athlete who also competed in baseball for the Trojans ... coached by Scott Basden as Muscle Shoals High School ... committed to the Crimson Tide over Auburn, Nebraska, Tennessee and Texas A&M.
Appeared in all 13 games… recorded 31 tackles, along with two quarterback hits and one pass breakup…. Had a career-high nine tackles at Louisiana Tech.
HIGH SCHOOL:
In-state product who was rated as one of the top middle linebackers in the country ... a four-star prep standout by all major recruiting sites ... the No. 6 player from Alabama and No. 141 prospect nationally by 247Sports ... 247 also rated him as the No. 9 inside linebacker in the class ... ranked No. 5 in the state and No. 10 at his position on the 247Composite ... third-rated inside linebacker nationally and No. 152 on the ESPN300 according to the site ... ESPN.com also tabbed him as the 69th-ranked player in the Southeast Region and No. 7 player from Alabama ... a PrepStar Top 350 All-American and the No. 4 inside linebacker prospect by the magazine ... named a semifinalist for the Butkus Award during his senior season ... totaled 155 tackles, including 12 for loss, to go with seven sacks as a junior ... selected to the Class 6A All-State First Team by the Alabama Sports Writers following the 2018 season ... also earned AL.com Super All-State recognition in that junior campaign ... recorded 118 tackles and four sacks as a sophomore ... named to the all-state second team following the 2017 season ... dual-sport athlete who also competed in baseball for the Trojans ... coached by Scott Basden as Muscle Shoals High School ... committed to the Crimson Tide over Auburn, Nebraska, Tennessee and Texas A&M.
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 3
Tuesday, September 09
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 4
Wednesday, September 03
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 2
Tuesday, September 02
UAB Football Postgame Press Conference | Alabama State
Friday, August 29