North Carolina A&T

A talented wing player who scored from the perimeter and also put the ball on the floor and got to the basket during his career at N.C. A&T … Provided the Aggies with energy with his high-flying dunks … Was an excellent rebounder who compiled 17 double-doubles during his career in Aggieland … Provided the Aggies with scoring punch coming off the bench as a junior with three games of 20-plus points … Became a starter as a senior and earned first-team All-MEAC honors becoming just the third Aggie over a 10-year span to earn first-team honors … Junior college transfer who helped the Aggies finish in second place in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) for two straight seasons … Played in 62 career games with 37 starts … In two seasons at N.C. A&T, scored 731 points, grabbed 477 rebounds, had 61 steals and 30 blocked shots … Shot .540 for his career from the field, .757 from the free throw line and .330 from 3-point range.  

2019-20 Season: Played in 32 games with 31 starts… Earned first-team All-MEAC honors and was named MEAC defensive player of the week twice… Averaged a team-high 15.0 points per game and 10.4 rebounds… … Became the first Aggie to average a double-double since Bruce Jenkins did it during the 2001-02 season … Recorded 15 double-doubles on the season … Was sixth in the conference in scoring and second in rebounds per game, field goal percentage, offensive rebounds per game and defensive rebounds per game… Ranked 16^th in the nation in total rebounds (332) …. Ranked 19^th nationally in double-doubles … Ranked 21^st in the country in rebounds per game … Ranked 30^th in defensive rebounds per game (7.09) … Ranked 36^th in offensive rebounds per game (3.28) … Ranked 53^rd in field goal percentage … Scored in double-figures 28 times including a career-high 28 points against N.C. Central on Feb. 17… Hauled in double-figure rebounds 18 times including a career-high 17, twice … In what turned out to be the final game of his collegiate career because of the COVID-19 pandemic, he scored 24 points and had 14 rebounds on 6-for-12 shooting from the floor and 12-for-16 shooting from the foul line in the Aggies 86-77 win over Howard in the quarterfinals of the MEAC tournament on March 11 … Had 20 points and 10 rebounds on 8-for-13 shooting in the Aggies 83-62 win over UMES on Feb. 24 … Posted a career-high 18 rebounds to go along with 12 points in the Aggies 76-70 win at Morgan State on Jan. 20.

2018-19 Season: Played in 31 games with six starts … Averaged 7.5 points, 4.6 rebounds, 0.7 steals and 0.4 blocks per game … Shot .545 from the field, .742 from the free throw line and .348 from 3-point range … Scored 20 or more points three times during the season despite being a reserve … Posted two double-doubles on the season … Scored in double figures for the first time as an Aggie with 11 points in 20 minutes played at Hofstra on Nov. 14 … Posted 21 points and had eight rebounds on 7-for-13 scoring in the 57-53 win over Morgan State at Corbett Sports Center … Two days later, scored 23 points and secured six rebounds on 9-for-10 shooting in the Aggies 80-71win over Coppin State at Corbett … Had his first career double-double on March 13 in the quarterfinals of the MEAC tournament when he scored 21 points and grabbed 14 rebounds (10 offensive) on 7-for-12 shooting in the Aggies 82-79 overtime win.

2017-18 Season: Played in 30 games with 30 starts … Averaged 13.5 points and 10.5 rebounds as a sophomore at Hillsborough Junior College … Shot 49 percent from the field, 33 percent from 3-point range and 83 percent from the line … Scored a season-high 22 points three times during the season … Led the Florida College System Activities Athletic Association in rebounding … Finished the season with the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 8 All-State and All-Suncoast Conference honors. 
 
2016-17 Season: Played in 30 games with 19 starts for Hillsborough Junior College … Averaged 6.7 points and 6.6 rebounds per game … Shot 52.6 percent from the field and 64.7 percent from the free throw line … Scored in double figures nine times during the season … Scored 17 points and had 11 rebounds in a win over Florida SouthWestern State. 
 
High School: Played high school basketball at Fleming Island under head coach Chris Jackson. 
 
Personal: Full name is Ronald Jackson, Jr. … He is the son of Ellen and Ronald Jackson, Sr … Was born May 2, 1997 …  Majors in liberal studies and plans to work with youth after graduation … Outside of basketball he enjoys Taekwondo, YouTube videos, reading, listening to music and spending time with family … Eats a plant-based diet, enjoys reading the book The Secret and watching the Boondocks.