Amari Jackson
DB · Redshirt Senior
5'11" · 193 lbs · Defense
Also wearing #24: Iverson Howard (RB)
Background
- Hometown
- McDonough, Ga.
- High school
- Eagle's Landing
- Previous school
- Boston College
Recruiting
- Rating
- 3-star (0.8719 247 composite)
- National rank
- #735
- Class
- 2022
- Source
- 247 composite
2026 season
No 2026 stats recorded yet.
Season by season
2025tap to read
Started all four games played, recording seven tackles and four pass breakups After missing much of the season with an injury, returned to the starting lineup vs. SMU (11/8), finishing with three tackles and three pass break-ups Made his fourth start of the season at Syracuse (11/29).
2024tap to read
Started all six games played at cornerback before a season-ending injury at Virginia (10/5) Totaled 21 tackles, five pass break-ups and an interception on the year Credited with three tackles and a PBU at Florida State (9/2) Posted six tackles and two PBUs at Missouri (9/14) Tallied an interception, PBU and three tackles against Michigan State (9/21) Totaled six tackles, including five solos, plus a PBU against Western Kentucky (9/28)
2023tap to read
Started all 13 games at cornerback Totaled 39 tackles, including 33 solos and 3.5 TFLs Registered four tackles and a TFL vs. Virginia (9/30) Honored for the Pop-Tarts Bowl Crazy Good Play of the Week with an acrobatic catch on a 30-yard interception return for a touchdown at Georgia Tech (10/21) to go with four tackles Six solo tackles vs. Virginia Tech (11/11) Made five stops at Pittsburgh (11/16) Recorded five tackles with a TFL vs. Miami (11/24) Tallied three solo tackles and a PBU against SMU (12/28) in the Wasabi Fenway Bowl.
2022tap to read
Appeared in nine games and made five starts at corner Totaled 21 tackles, including 13 solos One tackle and one pass-breakup against Clemson (10/8) Made a season-high seven tackles with five solo stops at Wake Forest (10/22) Tallied four tackles, two PBUs and assisted on a TFL at Connecticut (10/29) Posted six tackles, including four solos, against Syracuse (11/26). Before College: Four-star recruit by ESPN and three-star by 247Sports and Rivals Rated the No. 47 cornerback in the class and No. 43 player in Georgia by ESPN Region 4-5A First Team Offense at Eagle’s Landing Posted 47 tackles Caught 24 passes for 342 yards and rushed 10 times for 79 yards
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2025 (at Boston College):
Started all four games played, recording seven tackles and four pass breakups
After missing much of the season with an injury, returned to the starting lineup vs. SMU (11/8), finishing with three tackles and three pass break-ups
Made his fourth start of the season at Syracuse (11/29).
2024 (at Boston College):
Started all six games played at cornerback before a season-ending injury at Virginia (10/5)
Totaled 21 tackles, five pass break-ups and an interception on the year
Credited with three tackles and a PBU at Florida State (9/2)
Posted six tackles and two PBUs at Missouri (9/14)
Tallied an interception, PBU and three tackles against Michigan State (9/21)
Totaled six tackles, including five solos, plus a PBU against Western Kentucky (9/28)
2023 (at Boston College):
Started all 13 games at cornerback
Totaled 39 tackles, including 33 solos and 3.5 TFLs
Registered four tackles and a TFL vs. Virginia (9/30)
Honored for the Pop-Tarts Bowl Crazy Good Play of the Week with an acrobatic catch on a 30-yard interception return for a touchdown at Georgia Tech (10/21) to go with four tackles
Six solo tackles vs. Virginia Tech (11/11)
Made five stops at Pittsburgh (11/16)
Recorded five tackles with a TFL vs. Miami (11/24)
Tallied three solo tackles and a PBU against SMU (12/28) in the Wasabi Fenway Bowl.
2022 (at Boston College):
Appeared in nine games and made five starts at corner
Totaled 21 tackles, including 13 solos
One tackle and one pass-breakup against Clemson (10/8)
Made a season-high seven tackles with five solo stops at Wake Forest (10/22)
Tallied four tackles, two PBUs and assisted on a TFL at Connecticut (10/29)
Posted six tackles, including four solos, against Syracuse (11/26).
Before College:
Four-star recruit by ESPN and three-star by 247Sports and Rivals
Rated the No. 47 cornerback in the class and No. 43 player in Georgia by ESPN
Region 4-5A First Team Offense at Eagle’s Landing
Posted 47 tackles
Caught 24 passes for 342 yards and rushed 10 times for 79 yards