Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | W 60-10vs Norfolk State | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | Season-high 11 yds |
| Total | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
#82
Jackson Gister
Junior tight end for Rutgers. 2025: 1 game with a box-score line.
6′6″ · 250 lb · Baltimore, MD · Calvert Hall
Returning to Rutgers for 2026
The numbers
11
receiving yards · 2025
1 catches · 11 per catch
1 game into 2025 so far -- Best game: 1 rec, 11 yds, vs Norfolk State
His career numbers, season by seasonJackson Gister
The receipt on tape: 11 rec yds, 1 receptions against Norfolk State, Week 3, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- game log
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
Rutgers
NFL
NFL Draft
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2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2025Rutgers5-7HC: Greg Schiano · Run-leaning
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 1.0 REC/g, 11.0 YDS/g, 11.0 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Greg Schiano
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2025
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rutgers | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2025
W 60–10
1 rec · 11 yds
Dominant 50-point win at home against Norfolk State.
With A. Kaliakmanis — 309 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 37.2 · 4 rush yds (4 car) · J. Benjamin — 68 rush yds (12 car) · 1 TD
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Rutgers
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Rutgers
Returning around him
- 44% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- 1 Rutgers player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +0 net (15 in / 15 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Rutgers · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #48 · 2026 recruiting class #36
Background
2025 Academic All-Big Ten 2025 (Sophomore): Played in five games ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/10) ... brought in first reception for 11 yards against Norfolk State (9/13) ... made collegiate debut versus Ohio (8/28). 2024 (Freshman): Did not see game action. Prior to Rutgers: Co...
The tight end room · Rutgers
- #85Kameron Anthony117 receiving yards · 2025
- #82Jackson Gister11 receiving yards · 2025
- #11Logan Blake6 receiving yards · 2025
- #88Mike Higginsno box-score line yet
- #24Ben Rothhaarno box-score line yet
3 more on the roster · Rutgers team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology