Bryce Jackson: DB · Northwestern · #22.
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Bryce Jackson
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Four seasons in the Northwestern secondary to date. One game to point at: 5 tackles against Nebraska — Week 5, 2021.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Northwestern | 24 | 17 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | 1 |
| 2020 | Northwestern | 9 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| 2019 | Northwestern | 20 | 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2018 | Northwestern | 8 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| Career | 61 | 40 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 21-38vs Michigan State | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 24-6vs Indiana State | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 3 | L 23-30@ Duke | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 35-6vs Ohio | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
| Wk 5 | L 7-56@ Nebraska | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 21-7vs Rutgers | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 7-35@ No. 20 Wisconsin | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 14-47@ Illinois | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 24 | 17 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
0%0 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
24tackles this seasonTFL rate
0%0 TFL24 tackles · 1 interception.
4 seasons under Pat Fitzgerald — 22-25 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pat Fitzgerald
Pass share
45.1%
365 pass / 444 run
Plays / game
67.4
12 games
Team sack rate
6.6%
391 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2021
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Four seasons at Northwestern, 61 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2018–2021
1 coachPlayed every college season under Pat Fitzgerald.
