1,868 2026 pass yards
15-4 2026 TD-INT
172.4 Passer rating
33 Career games (22 starts)
Career
| Season | Team | GP | GS | Cmp-Att | Pass yds | TD-INT | Rtg | Rush yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |  North Texas | 6 | 6 | 143-198 | 1,868 | 15-4 | 172.4 | 63 |
| 2025 |  UCF | 11 | 10 | 200-315 | 2,151 | 10-8 | 126.3 | 85 |
| 2024 |  Indiana | 7 | 1 | 23-37 | 349 | 4-1 | 171.7 | 73 |
| 2023 | Indiana | 6 | 5 | 78-128 | 914 | 2-5 | 118.3 | -21 |
| 2022 |  Tennessee | 3 | 0 | 3-4 | 37 | 0-0 | 152.7 | 10 |
2026 Percentile vs QBs
Pass yards per game 311.3 98
Completion rate 72.2% 95
Yards per attempt 9.4 88
TD rate 7.6% 81
INT rate 2.0% 52
Passer rating 172.4 90
Around Tayven
Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production
The situation
North Texas 2026 offense ›Explosive play rate 14.1% 80
Red zone TD rate 77.5% 75
Line yards per carry 2.8 70
Sack rate allowed 2.0% 95
2026 Game log
| Week | Opponent | Completions | Pass attempts | Passing yards | Passing TDs | INTs | Carries | Rushing yards | Rushing TDs | Sacks taken |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1 | @ IND | 22 | 28 | 192 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 1 |
| W2 |  UNLV | 15 | 26 | 233 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 1 |
| W3 |  @ TXST | 42 | 56 | 492 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| W4 | Houston Christian Huskies | 16 | 18 | 270 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| W5 |  @ TLSA | 24 | 39 | 332 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| W6 |  CHAR | 24 | 31 | 349 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Recruiting
2022 class · 247 compositeFour-star high school recruit
The 2022 board
#196 Jordan James RB · Oakland ORE
#197 Keaten Wade LB · Summit UK
#198 Tayven Jackson QB · Center Grove TENN
Tayven Jackson QB · Center Grove TENN#199 Mali Hamrick EDGE · Shelby UNC
QBs in the class
#10 AJ Duffy IMG Academy FSU
#13 Tayven Jackson Center Grove TENN
Tayven Jackson Center Grove TENN
#15 Tanner Bailey Gordo SCAR
2026 · 98th pctile of QBs Recruit · 92th pctile of class