The Team
TYSON JACKSON #94
| Position | Defensive End |
|---|---|
| Height | 6-4 |
| Weight | 296 |
| Years Experience | R |
| Birthdate | 6/6/1986 |
| Hometown | New Orleans, LA |
| College | LSU |
| Current status | Active |
| Games Started | 0 |
| Games Played | 0 |
College Bio
2008: Started all 13 games … Had 36 tackles (17 solo), 10.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks (-27.0 solo), seven QB pressures, four passes defensed and a fumble recovery … Earned second-team All-Southeastern Conference accolades … Tallied four tackles, 1.5 stops for loss, half of a sack and four QB pressures vs. Auburn … Notched a season-high five tackles vs. Mississippi State … Posted three tackles, 2.0 sacks and recovered a fumble vs. Florida … Registered 2.0 sacks vs. South Carolina … Added four tackles vs. Mississippi.
2007: Started all 14 games … Tallied 36 tackles (17 solo), 4.5 stops for loss, 3.5 sacks (-20.0 yards), 15 QB pressres, 10 passes defensed and forced a fumble … Had four tackles and two QB pressures vs. Florida … Produced a career-high eight tackles in triple overtime vs. Kentucky … Posted four tackles and two QB pressures vs. Auburn … Recorded 2.0 sacks and three passes defensed vs. Alabama … Compiled a sack and forced a fumble in the BCS National Championship Game vs. Ohio State.
2006: Appeared in 13 games, starting 12 contests at left defensive end … Registered 37 tackles (13 solo), 10.0 tackles for loss and a team-high 8.5 sacks (-39.0 yards) ... Added six QB pressures, four passes defensed, one forced fumble, a fumble recovery and one interception … Named second-team All-SEC … Intercepted a pass vs. Kentucky … Produced four tackles, a sack and two passes defensed vs. Alabama to earn SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week accolades.
2005: Saw action in 13 games … Produced 13 tackles (eight solo) with 2.0 sacks (-6.0 yards) and five QB pressures … Earned Freshman All-SEC accolades by The Sporting News.
2004: Redshirted as a true freshman … Graduated with a degree in General Studies at LSU.
Personal Bio
• Named Class 2A Defensive Player of the Year as a senior when he recorded 84 tackles, 16.0 sacks and 17 QB pressures.
• Led his team to the state championship.
• Named all-district and all-parish.
• Also lettered in basketball.
• Full name: Anthony Tyson Jackson.
• Single.
