2022 USC Football Roster
Roster
Jackson Jr., Joshua
Jersey Number 23
Joshua Jackson Jr.
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Westminster, Calif
- High School:
- Narbonne HS
Bio
CAREER: He has 9 tackles, a deflection and an interception in his career while appearing in 11 games (with 2 starts).
2023: Jackson will compete for playing time at defensive back as a redshirt junior in 2023.
2022: Jackson did not see any action as a redshirt sophomore as he was plagued by injuries in 2022.
2021: Jackson switched from wide receiver to cornerback in the spring of 2021 and showed well as a redshirt freshman in 2021. Overall in 2021 while appearing in USC’s first 7 games (he missed the Arizona, Arizona State, UCLA, BYU and California games with a shoulder injury) and starting twice (Washington State and Colorado), he had 9 tackles, an interception and a deflection. He had a deflection against San Jose State, 5 tackles against Oregon State, 3 tackles and an interception at Colorado and a tackle against Utah.
2020: Jackson, who enrolled at USC in the spring of 2020 after graduating a semester early from high school, was a backup wide receiver and played on special teams as a first-year freshman in 2020. Overall in 2020, he appeared in 4 games (all but Utah and Oregon), but did not make a catch.
HIGH SCHOOL: He made 2019 PrepStar All-American, Tacoma News Tribune Western 100 and South Bay Daily Breeze All-South Bay first team as a senior wide receiver at Narbonne High in Harbor City (Calif.). He had 37 receptions for 587 yards (15.9 avg) with 4 TDs in 2019.
As a 2018 junior, he made Cal-Hi Sports Junior All-State third team, All-L.A. City Open Division first team and South Bay Daily Breeze All-South Bay first team while getting 50 receptions for 915 yards (18.3 avg) with 8 TDs.
As a 2017 sophomore at Orange (Calif.) Lutheran High, he had 8 catches for 86 yards (10.8 avg) and a TD.
PERSONAL: He is majoring in Communication at USC.
2023: Jackson will compete for playing time at defensive back as a redshirt junior in 2023.
2022: Jackson did not see any action as a redshirt sophomore as he was plagued by injuries in 2022.
2021: Jackson switched from wide receiver to cornerback in the spring of 2021 and showed well as a redshirt freshman in 2021. Overall in 2021 while appearing in USC’s first 7 games (he missed the Arizona, Arizona State, UCLA, BYU and California games with a shoulder injury) and starting twice (Washington State and Colorado), he had 9 tackles, an interception and a deflection. He had a deflection against San Jose State, 5 tackles against Oregon State, 3 tackles and an interception at Colorado and a tackle against Utah.
2020: Jackson, who enrolled at USC in the spring of 2020 after graduating a semester early from high school, was a backup wide receiver and played on special teams as a first-year freshman in 2020. Overall in 2020, he appeared in 4 games (all but Utah and Oregon), but did not make a catch.
HIGH SCHOOL: He made 2019 PrepStar All-American, Tacoma News Tribune Western 100 and South Bay Daily Breeze All-South Bay first team as a senior wide receiver at Narbonne High in Harbor City (Calif.). He had 37 receptions for 587 yards (15.9 avg) with 4 TDs in 2019.
As a 2018 junior, he made Cal-Hi Sports Junior All-State third team, All-L.A. City Open Division first team and South Bay Daily Breeze All-South Bay first team while getting 50 receptions for 915 yards (18.3 avg) with 8 TDs.
As a 2017 sophomore at Orange (Calif.) Lutheran High, he had 8 catches for 86 yards (10.8 avg) and a TD.
PERSONAL: He is majoring in Communication at USC.
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