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2013 Football Roster

8 Donovan Jackson

  • Position Defensive Back/Safety
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 175
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Miami Gardens, FL
  • Highschool Edison

Biography

Overview
Highly talented safety returning for his final season of collegiate football ... played in 2009 for the Wolves, but was sidelined due to injury and has been a regular player for the past two years ... has five career interceptions, and with one more will become the 16th player in school history to have six interceptions in a career ... Born July 11, 1991 ... son of Natasha Jackson and his grandmother Jessie Jackson ... Majoring in Criminology.

2012
Played in eight games for the Wolves in his junior season and was the starter for the bulk of those contests ... had 29 tackles with 22 solo stops ... tied for the Gulf South Conference lead in interceptions per game with 0.50 ... had four interceptions, which was good for third in the conference ... was awarded the GSC Defensive Player of the Week for his play against North Alabama on October 18, when he had two interceptions and six tackles ... his first pick against UNA he returned for a 48-yard touchdown and his second sealed the Wolves' win in the final minutes of the game ... put his name in the UWG history books, as he scored twice on the year, with his other score coming on a 35-yard fumble return against West Alabama on September 29 ... became the fifth player in school history to have an interception return and a fumble return for a touchdown in the same season ... 15th fumble return for a touchdown in school history and the 24th interception return for a touchdown.

2011
He had 14 total tackles on the season and recovered a fumble ... Against West Alabama on October 20, Jackson recorded an interception ... Broke up a pass against Saint Augustine's on October 15.

2009
Saw action in three games for the Wolves as a freshman ... Picked up 20 tackles in the three games he played in.

High School
Prepped for coach Heidelburg at Miami Edison Senior High in Miami, FL ... earned All-County honors while leading his squad to a 7-3 finish as a senior ... also ran track and earned top honors in the State Triple Jump.

High School
Prepped for coach Heidelburg at Miami Edison Senior High in Miami, FL ... earned All-County honors while leading his squad to a 7-3 finish as a senior ... also ran track and earned top honors in the State Triple Jump.


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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2009Freshman

    DB
    6'2" 175 lbs
    1
  • 8

    2011Sophomore

    Defensive Back/Safety
    6'2" 175 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2012Junior

    Defensive Back/Safety
    6'2" 175 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2013Senior

    Defensive Back/Safety
    6'2" 175 lbs
    8