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Derrick Jackson
92   Derrick Jackson

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Del City, Okla.

High School:
Del City

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 294

Position:
Defensive Tackle

Experience:
3L


04/09/2012

Tulsa Announces Post-spring Depth Chart

Junior Cody Green tops post-spring depth chart at quarterback

04/07/2012

Blue Dominates Gold in Tulsa Spring Game 42-0

Cody Green tosses three TD passes

03/27/2012

TULSA HAS 188 STUDENT-ATHLETES NAMED TO C-USA COMMISSIONER'S HONOR ROLL

Student-athletes must possess a cumulative +3.0 GPA

03/02/2012

TULSA FOOTBALL PRE-SPRING DEFENSIVE OUTLOOK

TulsaHurricane.com goes position by position on defense

02/28/2012

TULSA SPRING FOOTBALL BEGINS MARCH 6

Key battles expected at quarterback, offensive line, tight end and middle linebacker

10/16/2011

Tulsa Football vs. UAB

10/15/11

Tulsa - A two-year letterwinner . . . has played in 20 career games with two starting assignments . . . was named to the C-USA Academic Honor Roll in each of the last three years . . . has compiled 24 career tackles, two stops for -2 yards and two fumble recoveries . . . 2010 - Played in all 13 games and started two contests . . . compiled 18 tackles, two stops for -2 yards and one fumble recovery . . . had his first career start at SMU, and also started the Tulane game . . . collected four tackles and one pass break-up against Tulane . . . also had two stops against Oklahoma State, Memphis, Rice and UTEP . . . 2009 - Played in seven games . . . was credited with six tackles on the season . . . had a season-best four tackles against Sam Houston State . . . split time on the defensive and offensive lines in 2009 spring drills . . . made the move back to the defensive line in 2009 preseason camp . . . 2008 - Was one of several freshmen to sit out the season due to red-shirt status . . . Overall - Provides leadership on the interior . . . an intelligent and powerful player . . . possesses the most experience at the tackle position . . . a big force who can plug holes . . . hard to move.

High School - Was a four-year letterwinner and starter at Del City High School . . . started four years on the offensive line and his final two seasons on the defensive front . . . totaled 34 tackles and four stops for lost yardage his senior season . . . graded out at 90-percent from his offensive line position, while tallying 94 knockdowns . . . earned first-team all-district and first-team all-Mid-State Conference honors his senior campaign . . . was named an Oklahoman all-city selection as a senior . . . totaled 18 tackles his junior season, while earning honorable mention all-city honors by The Oklahoman . . . played in the Oil Bowl featuring Oklahoma vs. Texas all-stars . . . high school coach was Nick Warehime.

Personal - Favorite TV show is "Family Guy" . . . his favorite NFL team is the New Orleans Saints . . . lists Dwight Freeney as his favorite NFL player . . . his favorite pro sports team is the Oklahoma City Thunder . . . favorite movie is The Wood and his favorite sports movie is Friday Night Lights . . . the TV game show he would most like to appear on is "Wheel of Fortune" . . . the most memorable place he has visited is the Dominican Republic . . . enjoys drawing . . . the most impressive person he has met in his lifetime is Chuck Norris . . . shoe size is 15 . . . the magazine cover he would most like to appear on is TIME . . . his cousin, Robert Royal, has played in the NFL with the Buffalo Bills and the Cleveland Browns . . . parents are Hollis and Cathy Jackson . . . has three older brothers . . . majoring in graphic design . . . born May 12, 1990 at the Bitburg Air Base in Germany.