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2023 Football Roster

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Jackson, Justice

22 Justice Jackson

  • Position
    Running Back
  • Class
    Junior
  • Height
    5-11
  • Weight
    212
  • Hometown
    Antioch, Calif.
  • Major
    Health and Physical Education
  • High School
    Liberty '20

Biography

Career (entering 2024)
  • Played in 37 games, while starting in one in his time at Eastern, racking up 224 carries for over 1,200 yards and 10 touchdowns.
2023 (Junior)
  • Appeared in nine games.
  • Rushed for a career-high 126 yards and a touchdown vs. Portland State (10/28/23).
  • Recorded a career-high five rushing touchdowns in a single season.
  • Had 91 rushing yards on 12 attempts vs. Portland State.
  • Caught a 34-yard touchdown pass vs. Idaho (9/30/23).
  • Ranked ninth in the Big Sky with averaging more than 52 rushing yards per game.
  • Recorded seven total touchdowns on the year which ranked 14th in the Big Sky.
  • Ranked 2nd on the team in rushing yards with 472.
2022 (Sophomore)
  • Played in all 11 games for the Eagles, making one start.
  • Tallied 83 carries for 403 yards and two touchdowns on the ground, also catching 16 passes for 101 yards.
  • Returned three kicks for 109 yards (36.3 average).
  • Against Sacramento State (10/15/22), he had 10 rushes for 50 yards and a touchdown, also catching two passes for 15 yards.
  • Had a season-high 79-yard rushing performance on 18 carries against Cal Poly (10/22/22).
  • Against Portland State, he had six carries for 73 yards, including a new career-long of 62 yards for a touchdown. Caught three passes for an additional 18 yards.
  • Against Northern Colorado (11/19/22), he returned two kicks for 46 and 44 yards respectively.

2021 (Freshman)
  • Big Sky Conference All-Academic team.
  • Played in all 13 games for the Eagles, going for 54 carries, 317 yards, and three touchdowns on the ground.
  • Caught two passes for 22 receiving yards.
  • Against Central Washington on 9/11/21, Jackson carried the ball 11 times for 100 yards and a touchdown, including a long of 43.
  • The next week (9/18/21), at Western Illinois, he went for 46 yards on four carries (11.5 per rush) and a touchdown.
  • Against Idaho (10/16/21), he ran the ball 11 times for 55 yards and recorded his third touchdown of the season.

2020-21 (Freshman—COVID)
  • Big Sky Conference All-Academic team.
  • Played in four games, making his Eagle debut versus Idaho (2/27/21).
  • Finished the season with 11 carries for 42 yards, including seven for 29 yards versus Cal Poly (3/27/21).
  • Caught his first career pass for nine yards against the Mustangs.
  • His first carry of his career came against Northern Arizona (3/6/21) when he had 13 yards on three rushes.
High School
  • Three-star recruit by 247 Sports.
  • In his senior season, he earned First-Team All-Bay Valley League honors as a wide receiver.
  • Had 25 receptions for 493 yards and six touchdowns in five games played, averaging 19.6 yards per catch with a long of 72.
  • Helped the Lions to a 10-2 record and advance to the CIF Division I North Coast Section Football Playoffs. They lost in the semifinal round to Pittsburg High School 21-14 after a quarterfinal victory against California High School 50-18.
  • Was coached in high school by Ryan Partridge.
  • Was a First-Team all-league running back in both 2017 and 2018 while competing for Berean Christian in Walnut Creek, Calif.
  • Also competed in track and field in high school.
Personal
  • Born 3/2/02 in Walnut Creek, Calif.
  • His parents are Ramon and Ruth Jackson.
  • He is a first-generation college student in his family.
  • Creates Christian tap music as a hobby.
Kickoff Returns: 2021/3-59-19.7 (long of 26); 2022/3-109-36.3 (long of 46); Totals/6-168-28.0 (long of 46).

Top Rushing Performances (1 with 100+)
11 carries, 100 yards, 1 TD – Central Washington – 9/11/21

Justice Jackson Career Long Plays of 40+ Yards (4)
62-yard rush (TD) – Portland State – 10/29/22
46-yard kick return – Northern Colorado – 11/19/22
44-yard kick return – Northern Colorado – 11/19/22
43-yard rush – Central Washington – 9/11/21

Statistics

Season:
2023

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 37

    2020Freshman

    RB
    5'11" 180 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2021Freshman

    RB
    5'11" 190 lbs
    37
  • 22

    2022Sophomore

    RB
    5'11" 190 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2023Junior

    Running Back
    5'11" 212 lbs
    22