#52 Will Jackson
Class: Freshman
Hometown: Knoxville, Tenn.
High School: Farragut HS
Height / Weight: 6-4 / 275
Position: OL
Athletic and aggressive player with good size... played on both the offensive and defensive line in high school... a good student who made the academic honor roll in high school, maintaining a 3.75 GPA.
High School
Farragut High School... Scout.com 3-star recruit... the No. 8 guard in the nation (ESPN.com), No. 26 by Scout.com... a finalist for 5A linemen Mr. Football award as a senior... first team 5A all-state in 2008... as a junior, earned first team all-state, all-county, all-region, all-city and All-East Tennessee honors... played in Tennessee's East-West All-Star Game and served as a team captain... coached by Eddie Courtney, earning four letters... led Farragut to a regional championship in 2007.
Personal
Chose Georgia Tech because of the education, the relationship with the coaches and players, the potential to play early and the ability to compete for championships... also received offers from Ole Miss, Vanderbilt, Wake Forest and West Virginia... son of Steve and Janet Jackson... full name is William Patrick Jackson.. born August 13, 1990 in Athens, Ga... a left-hander... has two siblings, Thomas and Sarah... began playing football in the seventh grade... considering a major in management.
Class: Freshman
Hometown: Knoxville, Tenn.
High School: Farragut HS
Height / Weight: 6-4 / 275
Position: OL
Athletic and aggressive player with good size... played on both the offensive and defensive line in high school... a good student who made the academic honor roll in high school, maintaining a 3.75 GPA.
High School
Farragut High School... Scout.com 3-star recruit... the No. 8 guard in the nation (ESPN.com), No. 26 by Scout.com... a finalist for 5A linemen Mr. Football award as a senior... first team 5A all-state in 2008... as a junior, earned first team all-state, all-county, all-region, all-city and All-East Tennessee honors... played in Tennessee's East-West All-Star Game and served as a team captain... coached by Eddie Courtney, earning four letters... led Farragut to a regional championship in 2007.
Personal
Chose Georgia Tech because of the education, the relationship with the coaches and players, the potential to play early and the ability to compete for championships... also received offers from Ole Miss, Vanderbilt, Wake Forest and West Virginia... son of Steve and Janet Jackson... full name is William Patrick Jackson.. born August 13, 1990 in Athens, Ga... a left-hander... has two siblings, Thomas and Sarah... began playing football in the seventh grade... considering a major in management.