Jackson Ford

Position:
Tight End
Height:
6-6
Weight:
242
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Melissa, Texas
High School:
Melissa HS
Prev School:
Melissa HS

CAREER NOTES: Enrolled at mid-semester 2024 and participated in spring drills … A letterwinner … Played in nine career games.

2024: Played in nine games during this year during his freshman year at Tulsa.

Made his collegiate debut against Oklahoma State.

HIGH SCHOOL

Was a three-year letterwinner and starter at Melissa High School.
Started at tight end and defensive end as a senior.
Played QB as a sophomore.
Helped lead his team to a 31-8 three-year record.
Received a 3-star rating by Rivals and 247Sports.
Caught 13 passes for 245 yards and five TDs, and defensively had three TFL and two sacks his senior season.
Was a first-team all-state selection his senior campaign.
Earned first-team all-district honors both his junior and senior seasons.
As a junior, totaled 40 TFL and five QB sacks, while catching five TDs from his tight end position.
Was the District Defensive Newcomer of the Year as a junior.
High school coach was Matt Nally.