The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Jersey Number 4
Jevon Jackson
- Prev School:
- Austin Peay/UTEP
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Decatur, Ala.
- High School:
- Austin
UTEP (2024)
- Rushed for 754 yards and four touchdowns
- 16 receptions for 99 yards and two touchdowns
- Season-highs in carries (26) against FIU and Kennesaw State
- 148 yards rushing (season-high) and 22 yards receiving on 10/16 against FIU
- Two 100-yard rushing games
- Seven games with 15+ carries
- Played three seasons at Austin Peay (2021-2023).
- Named 2023 FCS Football Central Second Team All-America.
- A 2023 Stats Perform FCS Third Team All-America.
- 2023 First Team All-United Athletic Conference performer.
- Led the Govs with 1,373 yards on 252 attempts (5.4 avg.) and 10 rushing touchdowns in 12 games played in 2023.
- Austin Peay finished 9-3, including 6-0 in UAC play and cliched a FCS playoff berth.
- Ranked fifth in FCS in total rushing yards and sixth in rushing yards per game (114.4).
- Added 78 yards on 11 receptions with a receiving touchdown.
- Recorded eight career 100-yard rushing efforts, including seven in 2023.
- Totaled 1,980 yards rushing on 354 carries (5.6 avg.) and 15 touchdowns in 25 career games played.
- Rushed for a career-high 197 yards on 26 carries (7.6 avg.) and a TD at SFA.
- Gained 184 yards on the ground and scored two touchdowns against Chattanooga.
- Tallied yards on the ground, while hauling in an 11-yard receiving score against North Alabama.
- Scored a pair of rushing touchdowns and tallied 158 yards on 23 carries at Lindenwood.
- Rushed for 192 yards on 38 carries (5.1 avg.) against Utah Tech.
- Played running back, wide receiver, quarterback, linebacker and kick returner at Austin High School.
- Rushed 1,166 yards and 16 touchdowns as senior for the Black Bears.
- Named a 2020 Alabama Class 7A All-State honoree by the Alabama Sports Writers Association.
- Ranked a three-star recruit by 247Sports.
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