Ja'KeemJackson

CBCB#8LSU Tigers
6'0" • 197lbs • RS Jr.
Draft Eligibility:2028
Overall Grade '26
73.4
Not Enough Snaps
Snap Count '26
89
1304th/2316 - CBs
Interceptions '26
1
Not Enough Snaps
WK 10 MATCHUP
vs BAMACT 11/7, 8:30 PM
Ja'Keem
Jackson
CB
#8
|
LSU Tigers

Summary Bio

Last updated: 11/2/2026
Ja'Keem Jackson is a cornerback for the LSU Tigers who earned a 73.4 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 0th among 994 qualified cornerbacks. His PFF coverage grade of 72.5 ranked 0th among 994 qualified cornerbacks. His run-defense grade of 69.0 ranked 0th at the position.
He recorded 1 interceptions on the season. Jackson broke up 2 passes in coverage. He allowed a 39.6 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 7 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 2 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.

Career

Teams
Year
LSU Tigers
2025 - Present
Florida Gators
2023 - 2024

PFF Grades

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
73.4
AVG
0th/994 CBs
COVERAGE GRADE
72.5
AVG
0th/994 CBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
-
AVG
0th/994 CBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
69.0
AVG
0th/994 CBs

Highest Graded Games

vs KYWE
80.4
Week 13, 2025
vs MSST
75.7
Week 7, 2026
vs SCCL
74.3
Week 1, 2026

Lowest Graded Games

@ KYUN
46.9
Week 6, 2026
vs FLMI
55.1
Week 1, 2024
vs LATC
58
Week 2, 2025

Season Stats

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
2
No Data - Not Ranked
INTERCEPTIONS
1
No Data - Not Ranked
TOTAL PRESSURES
0
No Data - Not Ranked
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
7
No Data - Not Ranked
Rank
-
Solo Tackles
2
-
Assists
0
-
Forced Fumbles
0
-
Stops
0
-
Sacks
0
-
Missed Tackles
0
-
Interceptions
1
-
Passer Rating Allowed
39.6
-
Yards per Reception Allowed
8.4
-
Total Pressures
0
-
PBUs
2
-
Receptions Allowed
7
Rank
1304
th
Total Snaps
89
1509
th
Run Defense Snaps
22
1128
th
Pass Rush Snaps
0
1167
th
Coverage Snaps
67