2025 Football Roster

July 21, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Football team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Monday, July 21, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)
Jersey Number 94

Migo Jackson

  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    295
  • Position:
    DL
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • High School:
    Pine-Richland HS
  • Prev School:
    Utah State
2024 Senior (at Utah State):
Appeared in each of the first four games of the season with three starts … Missed the remainder of the year due to injury … Finished the year with 12 tackles (three solo), including 1.5 sacks … Had a season-high five tackles, including 0.5 sacks, against Utah (9/14) … Recorded three tackles, including a season-best 1.0 sacks, at Temple (9/21) … Had four tackles against Robert Morris (8/31).
 
2023 Junior (at Charlotte):
Appeared in eight games and played in 283 defensive snaps during the 2023 season ... Finished the year with 16 tackles, which included 2.0 sacks and 3.5 tackles for loss ... Tied his career-high with eight tackles, including a career-best 1.0 sacks and a career-high-tying 2.0 tackles for loss, against Georgia State (9/16).
 
2022 Sophomore (at Charlotte):
Played in 10 games, making his first four collegiate starts .. Third on the team among defensive tackles with 29 tackles (14 solo), including 2.5 tackles for loss and 0.5 sacks ... Added a blocked field goal ... Had a season-high eight tackles with 0.5 tackles for loss and 0.5 sacks in a starting assignment at Middle Tennessee (11/12) ... Posted six tackles with 2.0 tackles for loss vs. FIU (10/22) ... Blocked a field goal in the season-closing win over Louisiana Tech (11/19).
 
2021 Freshman (at Charlotte):
Played in nine games as a true freshman ... Recorded 13 tackles with 2.0 tackles for loss, and 1.0 sack ... Also credited with a QB hurry ... Had a season-high four tackles at Louisiana Tech (11/13) … Posted three tackles in an overtime win over Rice (11/6) … Had two tackles with his first career sack at FIU (10/8) ... Added a tackle for loss vs. FAU (10/21) …. Recorded QB hurry in a win over Middle Tennessee (9/24).
 
High School:
Rated a Three-star prospect by 247Sports … Three-year starter for Pine-Richland on the offensive and defensive lines … Two-time WPIAL State Champion ... Three-time all-state and all-conference standout ... Team captain ... Two-time Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Fabulous 22 selection … Helped the Rams win WPIAL and PIAA Class 5A titles in 2020 … Won 2020 state title to cap an unbeaten 11-0 season … 54 tackles and 19.5 for loss, including 12.5 sacks … Pine-Richland’s all-time sacks leader with a school record 36 sacks …  Named the Bill Fralic Memorial Lineman of the Year as WPIAL’s top two-way lineman.
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