43  Jackson Richards
	Class: Junior Hometown: Southlake, Texas High School: Carroll Height / Weight: 6-4 / 248 Position: Defensive Line Birthdate: 09/14/1991 Experience: 2L Major: Arts and Sciences

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CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 5 2x, vs. Kansas (2012)*
Tackles For Loss: 1.5, at Iowa State (2012)
Sacks: 1, at New Mexico (2011)
Interceptions: None
Fumbles Recovered: None
* Indicates most recent high

2012
Played in 13 games (13 starts) with 29 tackles (23 solo, 6 assisted) with 3.5 tackles for a loss and broke up two passes... made at least one tackle in 12-of-13 games... had multiple tackles in seven games and in six consecutive games from Week 7-12... had one tackle (assisted) - an assisted tackle for a loss of four yards against Minnesota (12/28) in the Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas at Reliant Stadium... made three tackles (two solo) and had 0.5 tackles for a loss of one yard against Baylor (11/24) at Cowboys Stadium... tallied three tackles (one solo) with 0.5 tackles for a loss at No. 24 Oklahoma State (11/17)... made five tackles (all solo) against Kansas (11/10)... tallied three tackles (all solo) against No. 22 Texas (11/3)... collected three tackles (all solo) and made one tackle for a loss of three yards at No. 3 Kansas State (10/27)... made two tackles (two solo) at No. 21 TCU (10/20)... had one tackle (solo) against No. 4 West Virginia (10/13)... did not post a tackle but broke up one pass against No. 14 Oklahoma (10/6)... posted five tackles (three solo) while notching 1.5 tackles for a loss of three yards at Iowa State (9/29)... collected one tackle (solo) against New Mexico (9/15)... made one tackle (solo) at Texas State (9/8)... tallied one tackle (solo) with a pass breakup in season opener against Northwestern State (9/1).

2011
Played in 12 games (4 starts) with 17 tackles (13 solo) with 2.5 tackles for a loss (loss of 11 yards), recorded one sack, broke up one pass, forced one fumble and recovered one fumble... made at least one tackle in 10 of 12 games played... made one tackle (assisted) against No. 18 Baylor at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington (11/26)... made one tackle (solo- for a loss of five yards) at Missouri (11/19)... collected two tackles (both solo) against No. 2 Oklahoma State (11/12)... recorded one tackle (solo) at No. 25 Texas (11/5)... collected one tackle (solo) at No. 1 Oklahoma (10/22) while also making one rush for three yards on a fake punt attempt that resulted in loss of downs (10/22)... made one tackle (solo) against No. 17 Kansas State (10/15)... had one tackle (solo) against No. 24 Texas A&M (10/8)... made four tackles (one solo) with 0.5 tackles for a loss at Kansas (10/1)... had one tackle (solo) against Nevada (9/24)... posted four tackles (all solo) while making first career sack and forced fumble at New Mexico (9/17)... made career debut breaking up one pass in season opener against Texas State (9/3).

2010
Redshirt season

HIGH SCHOOL
All-District 6-5A selection ... four-star defensive end (Rivals) ... third-rated defensive end in the state (Texas Football) ... No. 23 rated defensive end nationally and No. 45 overall player in Texas (Rivals) ... No. 34 player in Texas (Superprep) ... named to the Texas Football Reebok Super Team ... one of Texas Football's Top 300 players ... Under Armour All-American game participant ... helped lead Southlake Carroll to an 11-2 record during senior season ... posted nine sacks on the season and 53 total tackles ... also forced five fumbles ... had 40 tackles and 14 sacks during junior season.

PERSONAL
Jackson Richards ... born September 14, 1991 in Lubbock, Texas ... son of Jack and Susan Richards ... has one older sister, Kali ... majoring in arts and sciences.