Kenyatta Jackson Jr.

Athlete·EDGE #2·

Ohio State·SR·6'4.5" 238

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#183 ▲343 this week

2025 Defense

28 TCK · 6.5 SACK · 0 INT

National percentile

54TH Defense · 2025

Next game

vs Ball State Sat · 12:30 PM

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Kenyatta Jackson Jr. is a senior edge rusher for Ohio State.

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Yahoo Sports CFB · 4d ago Larry Johnson’s next great defensive line? Why Ohio State’s front could become the nation’s best in 2026 2

On3 Ohio State · 3 weeks ago What makes Kenyatta Jackson one of college football's most underrated players entering 2026 3

SB Nation: Land-Grant Holy Land · 3 weeks ago How Kenyatta Jackson Jr. became Ohio State’s next great defensive end 4

Yahoo Sports CFB · 3 weeks ago How Kenyatta Jackson Jr. became Ohio State’s next great defensive end

Quiet week on the wire.

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Season at a Glance

2025 season · through week 15

Tackles 28384th FBS Solo 16 Sacks 6.5 INT 0 Pass def 2

Last game IU L 10-13 3 tkl · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Schedule

SEP 5

vs Ball State 12:30 PM ET

SEP 12

@ Texas 7:30 PM ET

SEP 19

vs Kent State 12:00 PM ET

SEP 26

vs Illinois TBD

OCT 3

@ Iowa TBD

OCT 10

vs Maryland TBD

OCT 17

@ Indiana TBD

OCT 31

@ USC TBD

NOV 7

vs Oregon TBD

NOV 14

vs Northwestern TBD

NOV 21

@ Nebraska TBD

NOV 28

vs Michigan 12:00 PM ET

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About Kenyatta Jackson Jr.

Kenyatta Jackson Jr., EDGE for Ohio State Football.

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Larry Johnson’s next great defensive line? Why Ohio State’s front could become the nation’s best in 2026 July 22, 2026
Kenyatta Jackson headlines a loaded defensive front, but it is Ohio State's depth, youth, and relentless rotation that could transform Larry Johnson's latest unit into one of the most dominant defensi...
What makes Kenyatta Jackson one of college football's most underrated players entering 2026 July 01, 2026
Ohio State defensive end Kenyatta Jackson was named the most underrated player in college football by On3 national expert JD PicKell.
How Kenyatta Jackson Jr. became Ohio State’s next great defensive end June 29, 2026
Every recruiting cycle produces prospects who arrive with enormous expectations. Very few follow the path exactly as fans envision. Kenyatta Jackson Jr.’s journey has been different. The former five-s...
How Kenyatta Jackson Jr. became Ohio State’s next great defensive end June 29, 2026
Kenyatta Jackson Jr. has spent four years developing under Larry Johnson. Now entering his senior season, the former five-star recruit looks ready to become Ohio State's next elite defensive end and ...
Kenyatta Jackson: 7 QB Pressures vs Penn State Most Among ALL Big Ten Defenders from Week 10⭐️ @OhioStateFB https://t.co/NnqWTJs2cO November 02, 2025
Kenyatta Jackson: 7 QB Pressures vs Penn State Most Among ALL Big Ten Defenders from Week 10⭐️ @OhioStateFB https://t.co/NnqWTJs2cO

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