Jackson Verdugo

TE · #9 · Florida International · SO · 6'4" · 250 · College Station, TX

Projected TE starter

101 2025 receiving yards

10 of 18 2025 catches

1 2025 TDs

1 Explosive plays

13 Career games (2 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Rec-Tgt	Yards	YPR	TD
2025	Florida International	13	2	10-18	101	10.1	1

2025 Percentile vs TEs

Receiving yards per game 7.8 49

Yards per catch 10.1 54

Catch rate 55.6% 25

Receiving TDs 1 39

Around Jackson

Projected 2026 starters · 2025 production

JJ Kohl QB · 1,465 pass yds · 9g · at APP

Anthony Carrie RB · 469 rush yds · 13g

WR-X

Maguire Anderson WR · 280 rec yds · 13g

WR-Z

Greg Gaines III WR · no college stats

WR-SL

Kyle McNeal WR · 310 rec yds · 12g

The situation

Florida International 2025 offense ›

Explosive play rate 11.0% 48

Red zone TD rate 66.2% 34

Line yards per carry 2.4 40

Sack rate allowed 5.8% 57

2025 Game log

Wk	Opponent	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	RZ opps	Touch share
W1	Bethune-Cookman Wildcats	1	1	5		1	1%
W2	@ PSU	2				1
W4	DEL	2	2	24			3%
W6	@ CONN	1	1	18			1%
W8	@ WKU	5	3	13	1	2	4%
W9	KENN	1	1	21			1%
W10	@ MOSU	2	1	14		1	1%
W14	@ SHSU	2	1	6		1	2%
W18	@ UTSA	2

Recruiting

2025 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2025 board

#2281

Ervin Smith IOL · Baton Rouge Catholic LT

#2281

Juan Berchal S · Seminole APP

#2281

Jackson Verdugo TE · College Station FIU

#2281

Darian Blachewicz DL · Millville KENT

#2281 Antonio Gibbs OT · LeFlore USA

TEs in the class

#132 Kaleb Morrow Apex ECU

#133

Jonathan Harding The Villages Charter MEM

#134

Jackson Verdugo College Station FIU

#135

Jax Markovich Horizon MASS

#136

Brown Reaves North Myrtle Beach CCAR

2025 · 49th pctile of TEs

Recruit · 31th pctile of class