Georgia Bulldogs standout safety Dan Jackson has accepted an invitation to play in the 2025 Senior Bowl, joining six other Georgia players — the second-most from any college football program, behind Oregon. The game is scheduled for February 1, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. ET in Mobile, Alabama.
Hailing from Gainesville, Georgia, Jackson began his career at Georgia as a walk-on in 2019. After exhausting his eligibility, he is now declaring for the 2025 NFL Draft.
Previously a special teams and reserve player, Jackson emerged as a key defensive starter this season. Known for his reliable tackling, turnover-forcing ability, and hard-hitting style, Jackson significantly bolstered Georgia’s defense. His journey from walk-on to NFL prospect highlights Georgia’s exceptional player development.
In the 2024 season, Jackson recorded 64 tackles and forced three turnovers, contributing to the Bulldogs’ success as a two-time national champion.
The Senior Bowl, a highly anticipated predraft event, attracts numerous NFL scouts and executives, offering players like Jackson a valuable opportunity to showcase their skills.
