McKinnley Jackson
Career Summary
Texas A&M defensive tackle and captain.
McKinnley Jackson played defensive tackle at Texas A&M, developing from SEC All-Freshman recognition into a team captain.
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High School
Highly rated Mississippi lineman.
Jackson played at George County High School for Matt Caldwell. He was named Mississippi's Class 6A Mr. Football and MVP of the Mississippi/Alabama All-Star Game.
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College Career
Expanded his role on the Aggies' defensive front.
Jackson appeared in all 10 games as a freshman in 2020 and earned SEC All-Freshman honors. He served as a season-long captain in 2022 and 2023. His 2023 season included 12 starts, 27 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss and three sacks.
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Career Accomplishments
Team awards for performance and leadership.
Jackson won Texas A&M's Defense Leadership and Defense MVP awards following the 2022 season, when he recorded a career-high 12 tackles against Ole Miss.
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30241, 00-0039354, 2001-12-26, McKinnley Jackson, McKinnley, Jackson
MFT PLAYER RANKINGS
Current player ranking
MFT Score: 33.6
2026 preseason baseline. Position-relative and updated through the site’s weekly review process.