
Ja’Quinden Jackson is a former collegiate running back who represented Texas, Utah, and Arkansas from 2020 to 2024. Jackson is one of the draft prospects in the 2025 NFL draft. The Dallas, Texas native (as per NFL’s official website) finished his secondary education at Duncanville High School, where he was a Two-time all-state and three-time all-district and District MVP honoree, as reported by Utah Athletics. Jackson primarily played as a quarterback during his high school tenure.
Revisiting his collegiate career, Ja’Quinden Jackson played 27 games for the Utes in three years. The University of Utah product started his post-high school football career in Texas in 2020 but did not see any on-field action during his one-year stint as a Longhorn. He accumulated 531 rushing yards in his first season playing primarily as a running back in 2022. In 2023, Jackson’s production saw quite an uprise compared to 2022, as he tallied a career-best 797 yards on the ground. After transferring to Arkansas, Jackson’s touchdown tally skyrocketed as he reached the endzone 15 times during that year. Jackson’s 15 touchdowns in a single year with Razorbacks was still one more than the total touchdowns he accumulated during his entire Utah tenure. Ja’Quinden Jackson earned an 80.5 grade from Pro Football Focus (PFF) for his 2024 season campaign. (via his college roster page)
Ja’Quinden Jackson’s NIL deals
As of April 2025, Ja’Quinden Jackson has signed one NIL deal. It was with The Athletic Collection (via On3).
Ja’Quinden is active on social media, having accounts on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram (via On3).
Ja’Quinden Jackson’s NIL deal tracker
According to On3's official website, the following table is an account of the NIL deals that Ja’Quinden Jackson has signed in his career as of April 2025:
Date | NIL Deal |
10/21/22 | The Athletic Collection |
FAQs on Ja'Quinden Jackson
A. Ja'Quinden Jackson plays as a running back.
A. Ja'Quinden Jackson went to Duncanville High School, as per Utah Athletics.
A. Ja'Quinden Jackson is from Dallas, Texas, as per NFL's official website.