Jemeil Jackson
Jemeil Jackson is an offensive lineman at Western Kentucky, from Beaumont, TX, who has not played in Western Kentucky's 8 games this season.
Where Jackson comes from
- Beaumont, TX
- About 650 miles from Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium
- On the Western Kentucky roster since 2025
Where Jackson fits
Western Kentucky lists 26 offensive linemen this season.
The team’s line is 91st in the country in line yards this season (a team number).
Western Kentucky is 3-5. Next: at Middle Tennessee, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Also from Beaumont, TX
Came to Western Kentucky by way of Central Michigan.
Awards
Jemeil Jackson plays offensive line for Western Kentucky.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 91st nationally in line yards this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Western Kentucky has produced 12 All-Conference offensive linemen. 1 has gone on to the NFL Draft since 2017.
Three seasons, two schools
- 2026 Western Kentucky HeltonYear 3 · Games –
- 2025 Western Kentucky HeltonYear 2 · Games –
- Dec 2024 Entered the transfer portalCentral Michigan to Western Kentucky
- 2024 Central Michigan McElwainYear 1 · Games –
Moves
- Transferred from Central Michigan to Western Kentucky, Dec 27, 2024.
2025
- Transferred to Western Kentuckyfrom Central Michigan
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Jim McElwain and Tyson Helton.