Jonathan Jackson Freshman - Defensive Back
5-11 175
Henderson, KY
Henderson County High School... Jonathan played four
years of football at HCHS for coach Tom Duffy and ran track four seasons
for coach David Mitchell... third-team all-state pick of The Courier-Journal...
was a member of the Kentucky All-Stars in the Kentucky-Tennessee All-Star
Game... was team’s Most Valuable Player... also served as team captain...
held school records for longest punt return for a touchdown (82 yards);
most pass interceptions in a game (3), season (11) and career (14); and
most yards per carry (9.9)... was also on the indoor state champion 4X200
relay team at Henderson County... has hobbies of fishing, outdoor activities
and playing video games... biggest athletic thrill came when he intercepted
a pass and returned it 80 yards for the game-winning touchdown... chose
Eastern because of the great coaching staff and winning tradition.
