2021: Played in 11 games, starting seven at defensive end ... Registered 36 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, two sacks and two forced fumbles ... Had three tackles and a sack at Liberty ... Recorded a career-high eight tackles and tackle for loss at Marshall ... Notched six tackles and a sack in the regular-season finale win over Charlotte ... Recorded two tackles in the Myrtle Beach Bowl against Tulsa.
2019: Played in 10 games at defensive end and on special teams ... Had five tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and one sack ... Notched his first career at FIU.
JUCO: Recorded 38 tackles, three sacks and one interception this year for Pearl River … Was named conference Player of the Week for performance in win over Mississippi Gulf Coast, registering eight tackles, two sacks and four tackles for loss … Totaled 47 tackles, 12 tackles for loss and six sacks as a sophomore at Madison Ridgeland High School.
PERSONAL: Son of Leon Jackson ... Majoring in sport management.
CORY JACKSON STATS
| Year | Games | UT | AT | TOTAL | TFL | Sacks | INT | FF | FR | PBU |
| 2019 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.5-9 | 1.0-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 5-38 | 2-26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL | 21 | 17 | 19 | 36 | 6.5-47 | 3.0-36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |