Jackson Mitchell
LB
#48
Experience: R
Height: 6-2
Age: 24
Weight: 235 lbs
College: Connecticut
Preseason
| WK | Game Date | OPP | RESULT | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 08/24/2024 | 49ers | T 24 - 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1 | 08/08/2024 | @Patriots | L 3 - 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biography
A native of Ridgefield, Conn., Mitchell led UConn in tackles as a senior, racking up 113 total stops, averaging 9.4 tackles per game, the 19th-most in FBS. He also finished with seven tackles for loss, one sack, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery and one interception. He posted five games with double digit tackles. He finished his career ranked third on UConn's all-time list with 438 total tackles in four seasons.
Mitchell earned All-New England honors for the third-straight season last year and was invited to both the Hula Bowl and the East-East Shrine Bowl.