Quinton Jackson News, Rumors, Updates - Rice Owls

Bounces back in bowl game Jackson accrued 16 carries for 78 yards during Friday's 41-10 defeat to Texas State.

Impact Jackson ended the regular season with a dud, rushing twice for a total of three yards. He handled more of a typical workload Friday, but he failed to find the end zone. He'll end the 2025 season having accumulated 180 rushing attempts for 889 yards and four rushing touchdowns.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Not much of a workload in finale Jackson notched two carries for three yards during Saturday's 52-3 defeat against South Florida.

Impact Jackson did close to nothing this week, but was one of Rice's only bright spots on offense this season. The junior totaled 811 rushing yards and six touchdowns on 164 carries, and it will be interesting to see if he decides to return next year after taking a massive step.

DECEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Held in check against North Texas Jackson tallied 14 rushes for 50 yards during Saturday's 56-24 loss against North Texas.

Impact Jackson didn't have much success running the ball this week, averaging less than four yards per carry for the third week in a row. After breaking out for 168 yards and three touchdowns four weeks ago against UConn, the junior has struggled to find that form again.

NOVEMBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Surpasses 80 yards against UAB Jackson recorded 22 rushes for 81 yards during Saturday's 24-17 victory versus UAB.

Impact Jackson didn't get in the end zone this week, but was a workhorse, tying a season-high with 22 carries. The junior was able to control much of the game, as the passing offense wasn't much of a factor for the Owls, recording only 41 yards through the air.

NOVEMBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jenkins throws 2 TD passes, Rice shut outs UAB in 2nd half for 24-17 win

Chase Jenkins throws two touchdown passes as Rice defeats UAB 24-17 on Saturday

NOVEMBER 8, 2025 • Associated Press

Can't produce in loss to Memphis Jackson posted nine carries for 22 yards and reeled in 0 of one targets for zero yards during Friday's 38-14 loss against Memphis.

Impact Jackson had a completely opposite performance compared to his three-touchdown game a week ago against Connecticut. The junior was getting stuffed by the Memphis defensive front all night, with his longest run only being six yards.

NOVEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Four touchdown performance in win Jackson compiled 21 rushes for 168 yards and three touchdowns and hauled in all three targets for 80 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 37-34 overtime victory versus Connect...

Impact Jackson was a one-man show this week against Connecticut, scoring four of Rice's five touchdowns. It's the junior's second time in the last three games putting up over 100 rushing yards, and also only his second game this season with a reception.

OCTOBER 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Plays in limited capacity Jackson (undisclosed) logged four attempts for six yards in Saturday's 61-13 loss to UTSA.

Impact Jackson was questionable ahead of the blowout loss, but he ended up playing on a limited snap count. The starting running back will hopefully use the Owls' bye week to get back to full health before they take on UConn on Oct. 25.

OCTOBER 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to play Saturday Jackson (undisclosed) is questionable to play against UTSA on Saturday.

Impact Jackson is having a career-best season in 2025 and is the primary rushing threat for Rice, so his potential absence would be huge for the team. Jackson has 92 carries for 481 yards and three scores in six appearances this season. If he's unable to go, expect Daelen Alexander or D'Andre Hardeman to replace him in the backfield.

OCTOBER 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to play Saturday Jackson (undisclosed) is questionable to play against UTSA on Saturday.

OCTOBER 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Records season-high in loss Jackson totaled 19 carries for 128 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 27-21 defeat versus Florida Atlantic.

Impact Jackson was impressive Saturday, recording a season-high in rush yards and his first 100-yard performance since Week 1. His 19 carries are also his most since the season opener as he continues to be the bell cow in Rice's backfield.

OCTOBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Efficient on the ground in win Jackson accrued 12 rushes for 80 yards during Thursday's 28-17 win against Charlotte.

Impact Jackson had another productive game Thursday night, averaging 6.7 yards per carry, which is his highest mark of the season. His carries have gone down a little over the last two games, but he is still leading all running backs in touches and producing like a starter.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Chase Jenkins' passing and rushing TDs lead Rice over Charlotte 28-17 in American Conference opener

Chase Jenkins threw for a touchdown and ran for another, Daelen Alexander rushed for 73 yards and two touchdowns, and Rice beat Charlotte 28-17 in an American Conference opener for...

SEPTEMBER 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Scores second touchdown of season Jackson recorded 9 carries for 42 yards and a touchdown during Saturday's 38-17 win against Prairie View A&M.

Impact Jackson didn't receive the same volume of carries this week as he did in the two weeks prior, but still was able to find the end zone for the second time this year and led all Owls in carries aside from quarterback Chase Jenkins. Given the run-heavy offense Rice has, it will be tough for Jackson to get involved in the passing game, as he only has one reception on the season.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

52 yards on the ground in loss Jackson recorded 15 carries for 52 yards during Saturday's 35-9 loss versus Houston.

Impact After a 100-yard performance in week 1, Jackson came back down to earth against Houston, averaging only 3.5 yards per carry. The junior did have the most carries on the team, and all signs point to him being the lead running back this fall.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Big days from Connors, Weigman send Houston past Rice 35-9 in crosstown rivalry

Conner Weigman threw for 188 yards and a touchdown and rushed for a score to lead the Houston Cougars to a 35-9 win over crosstown rival Rice Owls on Saturday night

SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 • Associated Press

Houston hits the road to play Rice

The Houston Cougars go on the road to meet the Rice Owls

SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 • Associated Press

Rushing touchdown in season opener Jackson recorded 22 rushes for 119 yards and one touchdown and caught their only target for negative six yards during Saturday's 14-12 victory against Louisiana.

Impact Jackson accounted for almost half of the Owl's offensive production Saturday, surpassing 100 yards on the ground for the first time in his career. The game also marked his first time with double-digit carries, as it looks like he'll be a key piece to the offense this year.

AUGUST 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Rice beats Louisiana-Lafayette 14-12 behind Quinton Jackson's 119 yards rushing and a TD

Quinton Jackson rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown, Daelen Alexander added 74 yards on the ground and Rice beat Louisiana-Lafayette 14-12 on Saturday night

AUGUST 31, 2025 • Associated Press

Listed as starting halfback Jackson is listed as Rice's starting halfback for Week 1.

Impact Jackson is coming off his best season yet with the Owls, rushing for 275 yards and one score on 48 carries. Now, his workload is set to expand dramatically. Not only is he Rice's listed starter for Week 1, but the Owls are set to run the triple option offense, an exceedingly run-heavy system.

AUGUST 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Quinton Jackson drops hilarious three-word reaction to a fan asking him whether he wants an "Asian son" in daughter's birthday post Quinton Jackson recently took to Instagram to share a clip of him and his daughter on her birthday.

JANUARY 2, 2025 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

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Jenkins throws 2 TD passes, Rice shut outs UAB in 2nd half for 24-17 win

Chase Jenkins' passing and rushing TDs lead Rice over Charlotte 28-17 in American Conference opener

Big days from Connors, Weigman send Houston past Rice 35-9 in crosstown rivalry

Houston hits the road to play Rice

Rice beats Louisiana-Lafayette 14-12 behind Quinton Jackson's 119 yards rushing and a TD