Troy University Athletics
2021 Football Roster
Roster
Jackson, T.J.

Jersey Number 98
T.J. Jackson
- Position:
- DT
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 270
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Millbrook, Ala.
- High School:
- Stanhope Elmore HS
Bio
** 2022 All-Sun Belt First Team **
2022 (Sophomore): Named to the All-Sun Belt First Team … One of just 16 players nationally to record at least 14.5 tackles for loss, eight sacks and two forced fumbles on the year … Recorded 1.5 tackles for loss in five different games, tied for the 15th most in the country … Tied for fourth nationally with 1.5 sacks in three different games … Finished the season with a team-leading 14.5 tackles for loss and eight sacks; ranked third in the SBC in sacks and finished second in tackles for loss … Recorded three tackles for loss against both Marshall and Alabama A&M and added two at South Alabama … Forced a fumble in the opener at Ole Miss and against Marshall … Active on the front line, recorded five or more tackles in six different games … Recorded at least a half sack in seven different games, the 15th most in the country … Recorded at least a half tackle for loss in 9-of-14 games, including a streak of seven straight games
2021 (Freshman): Recorded 12 tackles and a tackle for loss in 10 games worth of action … Two tackles, including a TFL, at Coastal Carolina … Season-high three stops against Liberty … Added multiple tackles against Southern Miss and App State … Played 103 total defensive snaps
2020 (Freshman): Sat out the season after suffering an injury during fall camp
High School: Recorded 72 tackles, 41 tackles for loss and 11 sacks as a senior at Stanhope Elmore High School … Credited with five forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and a blocked punt … Helped lead the Mustangs to a 9-3 record and a berth in the second round of the Alabama 6A playoffs … As a junior, finished with 51 tackles, 24 tackles for loss, 10.5 sacks, four forced fumbles and a defensive touchdown
Personal: Born May 4, 2002 … Son of Tameca and Raynard Barnes ... Majoring in accounting
2022 (Sophomore): Named to the All-Sun Belt First Team … One of just 16 players nationally to record at least 14.5 tackles for loss, eight sacks and two forced fumbles on the year … Recorded 1.5 tackles for loss in five different games, tied for the 15th most in the country … Tied for fourth nationally with 1.5 sacks in three different games … Finished the season with a team-leading 14.5 tackles for loss and eight sacks; ranked third in the SBC in sacks and finished second in tackles for loss … Recorded three tackles for loss against both Marshall and Alabama A&M and added two at South Alabama … Forced a fumble in the opener at Ole Miss and against Marshall … Active on the front line, recorded five or more tackles in six different games … Recorded at least a half sack in seven different games, the 15th most in the country … Recorded at least a half tackle for loss in 9-of-14 games, including a streak of seven straight games
2021 (Freshman): Recorded 12 tackles and a tackle for loss in 10 games worth of action … Two tackles, including a TFL, at Coastal Carolina … Season-high three stops against Liberty … Added multiple tackles against Southern Miss and App State … Played 103 total defensive snaps
2020 (Freshman): Sat out the season after suffering an injury during fall camp
High School: Recorded 72 tackles, 41 tackles for loss and 11 sacks as a senior at Stanhope Elmore High School … Credited with five forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and a blocked punt … Helped lead the Mustangs to a 9-3 record and a berth in the second round of the Alabama 6A playoffs … As a junior, finished with 51 tackles, 24 tackles for loss, 10.5 sacks, four forced fumbles and a defensive touchdown
Personal: Born May 4, 2002 … Son of Tameca and Raynard Barnes ... Majoring in accounting
Behind the Wall - S10, E1
Friday, September 05
PODCAST - Josh Lauer
Thursday, September 04
Football Press Conference (Players) - Clemson Game
Monday, September 01
Gerad Parker Press Conference (Clemson Game)
Monday, September 01