Tarron Jackson: DE · Coastal Carolina · #9.
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Tarron Jackson
Collapses the pocket even when the sack doesn't come. The four seasons at Coastal Carolina span two head coaches: Jamey Chadwell and Joe Moglia. All-America (Consensus) in 2020 made it two straight seasons on the honors list. On tape: 5 tackles against App State, Week 12, 2020.
Play style
Collapses the pocket even when the sack doesn't come.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
49 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 13.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Coastal Carolina | 54 | 25 | 14.0 | 8.5 | -- |
| 2019 | Coastal Carolina | 57 | 27 | 12.5 | 9.5 | 2 |
| 2018 | Coastal Carolina | 58 | 28 | 11.0 | 3.0 | 1 |
| 2017 | Coastal Carolina | 20 | 11 | 4.5 | 3.5 | -- |
| Career | 189 | 91 | 42.0 | 24.5 | 3 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 38-23@ Kansas | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 43-21vs Campbell | 5 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 52-23vs Arkansas State | 4 | 3 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 sacks |
| Wk 7 | W 30-27@ No. 21 Louisiana | 4 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 28-14vs Georgia Southern | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 51-0@ Georgia State | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 23-6vs South Alabama | 10 | 4 | 2.5 | 2.5 | — | 0 | Season-high 10 tackles |
| Wk 12 | W 34-23vs App State | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 49-14@ Texas State | 6 | 5 | 3.0 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 2.5 sacks |
| Wk 14 | W 22-17vs No. 8 BYU | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 15 | W 42-38@ Troy | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 49 | 23 | 13.5 | 8.5 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Sack rate
16%8 sacksTFL rate
26%14 TFLHurry rate
26%14 hurriesPressure-to-sack conversion
38%8 of 22 pressures54 tackles · 14 for loss · 8.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2020 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 5.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 3.6 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+7g | 5.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jamey Chadwell
Pass share
36.1%
286 pass / 507 run
Plays / game
72.1
11 games
Team sack rate
4.5%
311 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2020
First team on a majority of the recognized selector lists.
Selector Grid · 2020
Named Consensus All-American — recognized on 3+ of the 5 NCAA-recognized selector lists.
How it ended
Four seasons at Coastal Carolina, 24 sacks, a Consensus All-American season (2020) — drafted at #191 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles.
Recruited without a star rating, and honored since.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AMERICA · CONSENSUS
Consensus AA (2020)
6 first-team selectors
ALL-SUN BELT · 1ST TEAM
All-Sun Belt 1st team (2020)
Weekly recognition
3 weekly honors (2020)
Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week
Coaching lineage · 2017–2020
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Jamey Chadwell → Joe Moglia. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Next stop · NFL
Philadelphia EaglesEntering 6th NFL season
Philadelphia EaglesEntering 6th NFL season
