2Tayven Jackson
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UCF → North Texas
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Bio
Tayven Jackson is a quarterback who transfers to North Texas after four collegiate seasons across three programs. He began his career at Tennessee in 2022, then spent two years at Indiana (2023–2024) before joining UCF for the 2025 season. Across 27 games with 16 starts, Jackson has completed 304 of 484 passes (62.8%) for 3,451 yards, 16 touchdowns and 14 interceptions, while adding 147 rushing yards and 8 rushing touchdowns. In 2025 with the Knights, he appeared in 11 games with 10 starts, passing for 2,151 yards and 10 touchdowns while rushing for 85 yards and three scores. From Center Grove HS · Greenwood, IN.
Tayven Jackson started 10 of 12 games in 2025 and appeared in 11. He took the snap on 77% of his team's offensive plays.
Player information
ClassRedshirt SeniorHeight6'4"Weight212 lbHometownGreenwood, INHigh schoolCenter Grove HSRecruiting4 · No. 198 national · 2022 classConferenceAmerican AthleticPrevious schoolUCFTransfer year2026
Production · 2026 · 1 GP
Passing
22/28
CMP/ATT
192
YDS
0
TD
1
INT
Rushing
6
CAR
22
YDS
0
TD
Advanced
4.9
ADOT
136
AIR YDS
5.0
YAC/CMP
4.0
LINE YDS
2.9
EXPLOSIVE
20%
RUSH SUCC
45%
PASS SUCC
49%
USAGE
Career path
CENTER GROVE HSGreenwood, IN
TENNESSEE2022
INDIANA2023 – 2024
UCF2025
NORTH TEXAS2026 — present
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