Marlion Jackson

#5 · WR · 5th-year · Virginia Tech6′2″ · 210 lb · Flowery Branch, GA · Lake Charles College Prep

Last gameW 20–16at Clemson · Oct 24
Nextat SMUFri Nov 6 · 7 pm ET
94 receiving yards in 4 games; their best was 41 at Boston College.
Game 1: against VMI, win 73-3, no catches in this game, FCS opponentWVMIFCSGame 2: against Old Dominion, win 44-21, 6 receiving yards6WODUGame 3: at Maryland, win 35-26, no catches in this gameWMD@Game 4: at Boston College, win 21-14, 41 receiving yards, 1 touchdown41WBC@Game 5: against Pittsburgh, loss 33-35, 9 receiving yards9LPITTGame 6: at California, loss 20-25, 38 receiving yards38LCAL@Game 7: against Georgia Tech, win 34-24, no catches in this gameWGTGame 8: at Clemson, win 20-16, no catches in this gameWCLEM@Season high
Game 1: against VMI, win 73-3, no catches in this game, FCS opponentWVMIFCSGame 2: against Old Dominion, win 44-21, 6 receiving yardsWODUGame 3: at Maryland, win 35-26, no catches in this gameWMD@Game 4: at Boston College, win 21-14, 41 receiving yards, 1 touchdown41WBC@Game 5: against Pittsburgh, loss 33-35, 9 receiving yardsLPITTGame 6: at California, loss 20-25, 38 receiving yardsLCAL@Game 7: against Georgia Tech, win 34-24, no catches in this gameWGTGame 8: at Clemson, win 20-16, no catches in this gameWCLEM@Season high
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Clemson · W 20-16

No catches.

Jackson has catches in 4 of Virginia Tech’s 8 games: none in the other 4.

Dashed line: 100 yards.

This week

  • RecordVirginia Tech is 6-2.
  • Next gameat SMU · Fri Nov 6 Top receivers have averaged 54 yards against SMU. Jackson averages 24.

His most important play this season

  1. Q4, 8:05 · Virginia Tech down 8, ties itEthan Grunkemeyer finds Marlion Jackson for a 14-yard touchdownVirginia Tech at Boston College, week 4Q4, 8:05 · Virginia Tech 14, Boston College 14▲31%Virginia Tech’s chance to win, 34% to 65%▲31%Virginia Tech’s chance to win, 34% to 65%E.Grunkemeyer pass complete short right to M.Jackson caught at BC 00, for 14 yards to the BC 00 touchdown, 1ST DOWN J.Overton, Jr. rush attempt SuccessfulWatch from this playESPN College Football

Marlion Jackson

WR · Virginia Tech · #5

Played for two head coaches at two programs in four seasons: Sonny Cumbie and James Franklin. On tape: 41 receiving yards and 3 receptions against Boston College, Week 4, 2026.

94 receiving yards · 7 catches · 1 receiving TD

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