Davian Jackson News, Rumors, Updates - Texas State Bobcats

Set to play versus Boise State Jackson (undisclosed) will play in Saturday's matchup versus Boise State, per the Pac-12 availability report.

Impact Jackson appears to have recovered from his undisclosed injury and will suit up for the first time since Week 5. When the running back was healthy, he split carries with Torrance Burgess and should resume that role Saturday. He has notched 64 carries for 315 yards and four touchdowns this fall.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Question mark to play Saturday Jackson is listed as questionable for Saturday's clash with Boise State, per the Pac-12 availability report.

Impact Jackson hasn't played since Week 5, and the questionable tag suggests there might be a scenario in which the freshman tailback returns to the field this Saturday. Jackson has racked up 64 carries for 315 yards and five scores, as well as four catches for 49 yards and three more TDs.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Ready to rock versus Boise State Jackson (undisclosed) will play in Saturday's clash with Boise State, per the Pac-12 availability report.

Impact After a two-game absence, Jackson is set to take the field for Texas State on Saturday. The running back's return should help complement Torrance Burgess in the backfield. Across five games, he has rushed for 315 yards and five touchdowns on 64 carries.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't play Saturday Jackson (undisclosed) didn't play in Saturday's win over Utah State.

Impact Jackson has now missed two consecutive games due to an undisclosed injury. He was spotted warming up with pads prior to the game but was seemingly not deemed healthy enough to play. Jackson will look to make his return during next week's matchup versus Boise State.

OCTOBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Spotted warming up with pads on Jackson (undisclosed) is warming up with pads on ahead of Texas State's clash with Utah State, per Caleb Yum of the Austin Statesman.

Impact Jackson missed the Week 7 win over Colorado State, but the tailback, who has 315 rushing yards and five touchdowns coupled with four catches for 49 yards and three scores this season, appears poised to return to action in Week 8 against Utah State, though he has yet to be officially cleared.

OCTOBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Game-time decision for Saturday Jackson (undisclosed) is a game-time decision for Saturday's game versus Utah State, per the Pac-12 availability report.

Impact Jackson was deemed questionable leading up to the contest, and it appears he won't have his status clarified until closer to the start of the contest. Jackson is a key piece to the Bobcats' backfield, racking up 64 carries for 315 yards and five touchdowns over five games while adding four grabs for another 49 yards as a receiver.

OCTOBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable vs. Utah State Jackson (undisclosed) is listed as questionable ahead of Saturday's matchup against Utah State.

Impact After missing last week's game with an undisclosed injury, Jackson may miss Saturday's game against the Aggies, his second consecutive game. The running back has 64 rushes for 315 yards and eight total touchdowns this season.

OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Thursday Jackson (undisclosed) is out for Thursday's game against Colorado State.

Impact Losing Jackson is a huge blow for the Bobcats' rushing attack, as the freshman tailback has 64 carries for 315 yards and five touchdowns this season. With Jackson no longer available, look for Jaylen Jenkins and Taji Atkins to see more playing time behind the starting RB, Torrance Burgess.

OCTOBER 12 • ROTOWIRE

Catches a TD Jackson ran for 53 yards on 13 carries, but it was his six-yard touchdown pass that helped save his day as Texas State dropped a 31-29 verdict to San Diego State on Saturday.

Impact Jackson has had his chances on the ground with an average of 14 carries which produced an average of 72 yards. He does seem to be most effective near the goal with a touchdown reception in back-to-back games. The redshirt freshman will have a quality chance in the Bobcats next game after the bye on Oct. 15 against Colorado State. The Rams defense is near the bottom in the country against the run. Colorado State defense has allowed an average of 229 yards and three touchdowns on the ground per game.

OCTOBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Hits paydirt with a catch Jackson was relatively quiet on the ground with 57 yards on 16 carries but did have a six-yard catch for a touchdown in the 63-10 blowout of FCS Incarnate Word on Saturday.

Impact Jackson could bounce back against San Diego State in the next game on Oct. 3. The Aztecs defense is in the bottom quarter in the nation against the run.

SEPTEMBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Brady Jackson throws 5 TD passes, Texas State beats Incarnate Word 63-10

Brad Jackson threw five first-half touchdown passes, Torrance Burgess Jr. had 140 yards rushing and a TD on nine carries, and Texas State beat Incarnate Word 63-10

SEPTEMBER 27 • Associated Press

Rings up 4 TDs Jackson collected four total touchdowns, three of which came on the ground while running 77 yards on 10 carries in Texas State's 49-35 win over North Texas on Saturday.

Impact It's been quite a start for the redshirt freshman who has run for 205 yards on 35 carries and five touchdowns on the ground this season. Jackson will be able to add more to the 2026 season against FCS Incarnate Word on Sept. 26.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Davian Jackson scores 4TDs, Brad Jackson throws for 4 in Texas State's 49-35 win over North Texas

Davian Jackson scored four touchdowns including a 57-yarder late in the fourth quarter to ensure Texas State’s 49-35 win over North Texas for the Bobcats’ first win of the season o...

SEPTEMBER 19 • Associated Press

Just short of century mark Jackson marked 99 rushing yards on 18 carries and one touchdown as the redshirt freshman had a career best day in the 31-26 Texas State loss to UTSA on Saturday.

Impact Jackson, who transferred from Mississippi State, will have plenty of career bests at Texas State. Against UTSA the Bobcats running game was working so the team kept handing off the ball to Jackson. He will be looking to build on his first college season when taking on North Texas on Sept. 19.

SEPTEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Scores lone TD Jackson collected 53 total yards including 29 rushing yards on seven carries and a touchdown in the 59-7 loss to the Longhorns on Sept. 5.

Impact It was the redshirt freshman's college debut after transferring from Mississippi State where he did not register any stats. Because of the blowout, it is difficult to see if Jackson will have increased usage as the season goes along.

SEPTEMBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

Joins Texas State Jackson (transfer portal) has committed to joining Texas State for the 2026 season, the team announced.

Impact Jackson gets a fresh start with a new school after playing last season with Mississippi State. The freshman did not record a catch during the 2025 year.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Entering portal Jackson plans to enter the transfer portal, 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Jackson, a true freshman in 2025, didn't appear in a game and will carry four years of eligibility with him to his next stop.

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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Brady Jackson throws 5 TD passes, Texas State beats Incarnate Word 63-10

Davian Jackson scores 4TDs, Brad Jackson throws for 4 in Texas State's 49-35 win over North Texas