Corey Jackson

Position:
Defensive Line
Height:
6-3
Weight:
290
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Clover, Va.
High School:
Halifax

2011: Started all six games in which he appeared, totaling 10 tackles, including two solo and 2.5 for loss ... Registered five tackles, 1.5 for a loss of one yard, against Maine ... Had three tackles, including 1.0 for a loss of three yards, in a victory at Duke ...

2010: Started 10 games at defensive tackle ... Finished the season with 47 tackles ... Was in on 2.0 tackles for loss ... Recorded his career-high of 11 stops in the Delaware game ... Was in on five tackles along with his first career interception in the 27-21 overtime victory over Elon ... Posted 21 of his 47 tackles over the final three games of the season -- eight versus James Madison, six versus Rhode Island and seven versus William & Mary ...

2009: Saw action in 12 of the team's 13 games ... Finished the year with nine tackles ... Posted his career-high of six tackles in the win over Georgetown ...

2008: Appeared in six games and made eight tackles on the season ...

2007: Redshirted ...

High School: Earned letters in football as well as indoor and outdoor track at Halifax High School ... Was an Honorable Mention All-Western Valley District honoree as a sophomore ... Garnered First Team All-District honors as a junior and senior ... Was a Second Team All-Region honoree during his junior and senior seasons ... Played for head coach James Hodges ...

Personal: Son of Sam and Dana Jackson.