Jackson Long

TE · #82 · Georgia Southern · SR · 6'4" · 230 · Hendersonville, TN

First season

Recruiting

2022 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2022 board
#1236 D'Angelo Hutchinson S · Northeast LOU
#1236 Jomarion Briggs CB · Lincoln FRES
#1238 Jackson Long TE · Beech USF
#1255 Harvey Dyson DL · Cedar Hill TTU
#1255 JC French IV QB · Blessed Trinity Catholic MEM
TEs in the class
#70 Logan Tanner St. Pius X SDSU
#70 Jeffrey Simmons Fishers M-OH
#74 Jackson Long Beech USF
#75 Jake McTaggart Hayesville CHAR
#76 Jake Taylor Cardinal Gibbons DUKE

Around Jackson

Projected 2026 starters · 2025 production
QB Max Johnson QB · 437 pass yds · 4g · at UNC
RB David Mbadinga RB · 196 rush yds · 7g
WR-X Ashton Hollins WR · 108 rec yds · 12g · at ILL
WR-Z Alex Taylor WR · 27 rec yds · 7g · at UNC
WR-Y Josh Dallas WR · 68 rec yds · 2g
WR-H Jeremiah Ware WR · no college stats
TE River Helms TE · 4 rec yds · 1g

The situation

Georgia Southern 2025 offense ›
Explosive play rate 11.0% 49
Red zone TD rate 68.2% 43
Line yards per carry 2.6 61
Sack rate allowed 7.1% 30