Jaion Jackson

#4· Central Michigan ·CB ·Jr ·2027 Draft · East St. Louis, Ill.

5'10"Height 170 lbWeight

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Scouting Report

July 29, 2026

Jaion Jackson #4

Central Michigan · CB · Jr · 2027 Draft · East St. Louis, Ill. · East St. Louis H.S.

5-10 · 170 lbs

5.6

Priority UDFA

Floor 4.9 · Ceiling 6.1

#1019 overall · #96 CB of 15102

Scouting Verdict

Best defensive returner: 22 starts in 25 career games, 2026 preseason Athlon Second Team and Phil Steele Third Team All-MAC. Two feeds agree.

Ceiling · 6.1

Projected 2026 starter (DB1) — real opportunity to climb; close to ceiling (+0.5) · MAC draft-temper.

Floor · 4.9

Proven starter — high, stable floor · returning-starter role secures it; downside −0.7.

Pedigree

3★ recruit · Natl #2691 · Pos #239 · State #68

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College Production

Season	Team	GP	Tot	Solo	INT	PD	FF
2025	Central Michigan Chippewas	12	45	24	1	7	1
2024	Central Michigan Chippewas	12	39	26	—	3	—