The Sooners' 4-star defensive tackle from Indianapolis by way of IMG Academy was an immediate starter and major contributor on a talented front.

Jackson is only the second Sooners defensive lineman to earn FWAA Freshman All-America recognition since the organization began making selections in 2001, and the first since Tommie Harris in that initial year.

He’s just the second OU defensive lineman to earn such an honor and the first since Tommie Harris in 2001, the first year the FWAA started making All-American selections.