2010 Football Roster
Roster
Jackson, Janzen

Jersey Number 15
Janzen Jackson
- Height:
- 6-null
- Weight:
- 187
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Lake Charles, La.
- High School:
- Barbe
Bio
Career Statistics
DEFENSE
Tackles | Sacks / | TFL / | Int/ | High | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Season | G | Solo | Asst | Total | Yards | Yards | FF | FR | P Def | Yds | Tackles |
2010 | 13 | 40 | 29 | 69 | 1/11 | 4/19 | -- | -- | 11 | 5-114 | 11-UK |
2009 | 10 | 26 | 11 | 37 | 1/11 | 1/11 | 1 | 1/8 | 4 | 1/29 | 7-SC |
Totals | 23 | 66 | 40 | 106 | 2/22 | 5/30 | 1 | 1/8 | 15 | 6/143 | 11-UK |
PUNT RETURNS
Net | Yards / | Yards / | High | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Season | G | Ret | Yards | Ret | Game | TD | Long | Yards |
2010 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 1.1 | -- | 17-Mem | 26-Mem |
KICKOFF RETURNS
Net | Yards / | Yards / | High | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Season | G | Ret | Yards | Ret | Game | TD | Long | Yards |
2010 | 13 | 1 | 55 | 55.0 | 4.23 | -- | 55-Miss | 55-Miss |
Honors
- 2010 Coaches All-SEC Second Team
- 2009 SEC Freshman of the Week (Nov. 2)
2010
- Games/Starts: 13/13
- Only Volunteer to be named to either Coaches[apos] All-SEC squad
- One of 10 Vols to start every game in 2010 and owns the highest streak of consecutive starts heading into 2011 with 15
- Five interceptions tied for the team lead (Prentiss Waggner) and tied for third in the SEC
- Most by a UT defender since 2008 (Eric Berry with seven)
- UT[apos]s leader in INT return yards with 114, ranking third in the SEC
- Led team with 11 passes defended, a figure that was good for sixth in the conference (0.85 per game)
- Led UT secondary with 69 tackles, which ranked third on the team
- Tied for 19th in tackles (6.6) in SEC games and 29th overall (5.3) in the league
- Delivered four stops and two passes defended, including an INT on third down in the UT end zone vs. North Carolina in the Music City Bowl
- Posted a career-best 11 tackles, including a tackle for loss, vs. Kentucky, which tied for the game lead
- Added a pass breakup that forced a three-and-out on third down in the fourth quarter after UT went up 24-14
- Made a couple of timely plays at the UT 1-yard line at Vanderbilt to match a career high with two passes defended
- The first was his fourth INT that was returned a career-long 43 yards, and the second was a key pass breakup to save a possible Commodores[apos] touchdown
- Added three tackles, including a tackle for loss, at VU
- Second on the team in tackles vs. Florida with his second-highest total of 2010 with nine, which included his first TFL of the season
- UT[apos]s second-leading tackler vs. Alabama with eight
- Notched six tackles at South Carolina
- Hauled in his first INT of the season at LSU, one of three for UT
- Also totaled seven tackles against the Tigers
- Collected lone sack of the season at Georgia in a six-tackle effort to set the Bulldogs back 11 yards on third down
- Contributed INTs against Memphis and Mississippi
- Also took a pitch from Da[apos]Rick Rogers on a kickoff return 47 yards vs. the Rebels
- Came up with a key pass breakup against Oregon on a first quarter third-and-9 to limit the Ducks to a field goal, while adding five stops
- Supplied a trio of three-tackle performances and a pair of two-tackle outings
- Also handled punt return duties against Memphis and Mississippi
2009
- Games/Starts: 10/9
- True freshman worked his way into starting spot at free safety in just second collegiate game
- Big tackler delivered memorable hits all season
- Contributed season-high seven tackles against South Carolina to earn SEC Freshman of the Week honors
- Also forced one fumble against Gamecocks and added two pass breakups as UT scored 24 points off four takeaways
- Finished campaign with 37 tackles to rank second among freshman Vols
- Delivered sack in regular season finale against Kentucky that forced Wildcats punt
- Recovered one fumble against Ohio
- First career interception came in Chick-fil-A Bowl against Virginia Tech
- Return was for 29 yards and set up Vols[apos] tying touchdown late in second quarter
High School
- Selected SuperPrep and USA Today All-America
- Rated No. 2 cornerback in 2009 class and No. 2 overall prospect in Louisiana by Rivals.com
- Selected to play in U.S. Army All-American Bowl and Under Armour All-American Game
- Named to Mobile Press-Register Super Southeast 120 and Orlando Sentinel[apos]s All-Southern Team
- Named Class 5A All-State by Louisiana Sports Writers Association as senior and junior
- Made 94 tackles and picked off five passes as senior
- Picked off five passes, totaled 93 tackles and blocked seven kicks as junior
- Returned two punts for touchdowns in one game, setting school and district record, as senior
- Also standout in track and field as hurdler
- Coach at Barbe High School - Jimmy Shaver
FB | Cinematic Recap vs. Syracuse (8.30.25)
Tuesday, September 02
FB | Willie Martinez Press Conference (9.2.25)
Tuesday, September 02
FB | Joey Halzle Press Conference (9.2.25)
Tuesday, September 02
FB | Josh Heupel Press Conference (9.1.25)
Monday, September 01