
American footballer Landon Jackson played collegiate football for the University of Arkansas as a defensive end. He previously competed for the LSU Tigers in 2021 and later shifted to the Arkansas Razorbacks in 2022. While competing at the 2025 NFL Combine, Jackson ran the 40-yard dash in 4.68 seconds and covered the broad jump of 10'9" with a vertical jump of 40.5". On December 5, 2024, through his Instagram post, Jackson announced the decision to embark on the 2025 NFL Draft. He participated in the 2025 Senior Bowl, recording 1.5 tackles with a strip sack.
Jackson was awarded the second-team All-SEC last season, including being added to the Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch list. He became the only player from Razorbacks since 1997 to score 8+ tackles, 2+ sacks and 3+ TFLs in two games of his career. Jackson notched a career-high five tackles and two PBUs against UAB on September 14, 2024. With his power-packed performance, he scored a 6-6 record for the Arkansas Razorbacks, thus helping them reach the 2024 Liberty Bowl. In 2023, he started 12 games by registering 44 tackles and a PBU.
Landon Jackson's Brother
Lance Jackson is Landon Jackson's brother. Like his elder brother, Lance Jackson competed for the Texas Longhorns from January 21, 2024. He was considered a five-star recruit by On3 and a four-star prospect by 247Sports (as per the Texas Longhorns Website). As a senior player, he scored 63 tackles with 28.5 tackles for loss, one forced fumble and nine sacks. Lance Jackson helped Pleasant Grove with a score of 10-3 and reached the third-round playoff of the Texas 4A D-II.
While competing in his junior year, he registered 69 tackles, three forced fumbles and three tackles and reached the semifinal of the Texas 4A D-II (Regional). During the Arkansas Razorbacks' Landon Jackson press conference, he shared his views about his brother joining the Texas Longhorns. He said, "I think Texas is a really great school." He added, "I mean, they are a powerhouse football team every single season, and the SEC is the best level of football at the college level. I mean, I feel like they're really going to make our conference stronger." (via the official Arkansas Rivals page)
FAQs on Landon Jackson
A. Landon Jackson is suffering from Alopecia, which causes hair loss.
A. Landon Jackson completed the 40-yard dash in 4.68 seconds at the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine.
A. Grace Duffer is the wife of Landon Jackson. The couple got married in April 2024.
A. Landon Jackson has an RAS score of 9.88 out of a possible 10 (as per Yahoo).
A. Larry Jackson and Katie Peek are the parents of Landon Jackson.