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2017 Football Roster

Marjorie Maxon

18 Cam Jackson

  • Position A-Back
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 205
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Mobile, Ala.
  • Highschool Davidson

Biography

HONORS AND AWARDS
2017 Academic All-Southern Conference
2017 Preseason All-Southern Conference First Team
2014 Southern Conference All-Freshman Team
Southern Conference Freshman of the Week (Oct. 13, 2014)
The Sports Network Southern Conference Freshman of the Week (Oct. 13, 2014)

SENIOR (2017): Ended his career second in program history for yards per carry with an average of 7.44 yards per attempt (2,454 yards, 330 carries) … Finished his career in the top 10 in program history in all-purpose yards (6th, 3,851 yards), career 100-yard rushing games (T-7th, 10) and career rushing yards (8th, 2,454 yards) … His 15 career rushing touchdowns is tied for 16th-most in program history …Appeared in all 11 games in 2017, totaling 1,302 all-purpose yards, eighth-most in program history for all-purpose yards in a single season … Rushed 87 times for 506 yards and one touchdown … Also caught 12 passes for 254 yards, had 22 kickoff returns for 516 yards and one punt returned for 26 yards … Had a season and career-long rush of 74 yards in the season-opener against Newberry (9/2) … Against the Wolves, rushed nine times for 110 yards and on score … Rushed for 74 yards on 15 attempts at Chattanooga (10/21) … Rushed for 70 yards on 10 attempts at ETSU (9/16) … Finished with 60 rushing yards on seven attempts against No. 24 Western Carolina (11/4) … Had six kickoff returns for 186 yards at 21st-ranked Furman (11/11), with a season-long of 51 yards … Returned six kickoffs for 126 yards at FBS No. 2 and CFP No. 1 Seed Clemson (11/18).

JUNIOR (2016): Appeared in 10 games with nine starts … Rushed 95 times for 692 yards and five touchdowns, caught nine passes for 111 yards and was 1-of-1 passing for 75-yard touchdown … Average of 69.2 rushing yards per game ranked 5th in SoCon … Five touchdowns tied for 3rd on team … Accounted for career-high 160 yards of total offense in 37-14 win at Western Carolina after rushing 14 times for 85 yards and completing 75-yard touchdown pass … 75-yard scoring strike was longest by Bulldog since 2008 and 11th-longest pass play in school history … Rushed for season-high 124 yards and career-high-tying two touchdowns on only seven carries while adding two receptions for 20 yards in 45-10 win vs. ETSU … Recorded career-high 58 receiving yards on season-high three catches while rushing 12 times for 100 yards and one touchdown in 37-34 victory vs. No. 20 Samford … Rushed six times for 107 yards and one touchdown in 38-14 win at North Greenville … Opened season with 46 yards and one touchdown on 11 carries and two catches for 19 yards in 24-23 victory at Mercer … Rushed eight times for 37 yards and had seven-yard reception in 19-14 win vs. Furman … Gained 67 yards on 13 carries in 31-24 win at Gardner-Webb … Rushed 11 times for 69 yards in 22-14 victory vs. No. 5 Chattanooga … Gained 21 yards on eight carries in 24-21 win at Wofford … Rushed five times for 36 yards and caught seven-yard pass in second round of FCS Playoffs vs. No. 19 Wofford.

SOPHOMORE (2015): Appeared in all 13 games … Rushed 91 times for 751 yards and six touchdowns, caught six passes for 97 yards and was 2-of-2 passing for 36 yards … Rushing yards total ranked 8th in Southern Conference … Averaged team-high 8.93 yards per touch … Rushed for season-high 113 yards and one touchdown on nine carries in 41-38 win at Coastal Carolina in first round of NCAA FCS Playoffs … Had five carries for 56 yards and one 11-yard reception in 28-10 win vs. Western Carolina … Rushed four times for 47 yards and one touchdown at Georgia Southern … Caught two passes for 18 yards and added 22 yards on four carries vs. Charleston Southern … Caught two passes for 46 yards and rushed eight times for 35 yards in 39-12 win vs. Wofford … Was 1-of-1 passing for 27 yards and gained 44 yards on nine carries in 44-25 win at Samford … Rushed six times for 78 yards in 38-17 win at Furman … Rushed for 109 yards on 11 carries in 21-19 win vs. Mercer … Posted back-to-back 100-yard rushing games for first time with 100 yards and one touchdown on 12 carries in 35-14 win vs. VMI … Also was 1-of-1 passing for nine yards and made 22-yard reception vs. Keydets … Rushed seven times for 28 yards at No. 9 Chattanooga … Rushed for 106 yards and one touchdown on 12 carries in 23-22 win at South Carolina … Gained 13 yards on four rushes at Charleston Southern in second round of NCAA FCS Playoffs.

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2014): Appeared in nine games with seven starts before season was shortened by injury … Named to Southern Conference All-Freshman Team … Rushed 57 times for 505 yards and three touchdowns, caught eight passes for 97 yards and gained 296 yards on 14 kickoff returns … Named national co-Freshman of the Week by The Sports Network and SoCon Freshman of the Week after totaling 241 all-purpose yards in 63-56 win vs. Charlotte … Rushed 12 times for 116 yards and two touchdowns, caught four passes for 49 yards and returned four kickoffs for 76 yards vs. 49ers … Gained 39 yards on five carries at defending national champion Florida State … Rushed three times for 20 yards and caught one 15-yard pass at Charleston Southern … Rushed eight times for 57 yards and had two receptions for 27 yards in 37-14 win vs. Gardner-Webb … Totaled 86 all-purpose yards with 56 yards and one touchdown on 12 carries, one six-yard reception and one 24-yard kickoff return at Wofford … Gained 32 yards on four carries vs. Chattanooga … Rushed five times for 43 yards and added 98 yards on four kickoff returns at Western Carolina … Rushed for 142 yards on eight carries and returned five kickoffs for 98 yards in 28-26 win at Mercer.

FRESHMAN (2013): Worked with the Bulldogs' scout team while redshirting.

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered all four years in football and track and field and once in baseball at Davidson High School … Served as a team captain … Rushed for 1,204 yards (7.8 yards per carry) and 13 touchdowns while completing 106 of 151 passes (70.2 percent) for 1,105 yards and six scores his senior year … Gained 699 yards and scored five touchdowns on the ground and threw for 365 yards and a score as a junior … Member of team that advanced to the state semifinals in 2010 and was ranked third in final state Class 6A poll … Helped lead Davidson to final rankings of ninth in 2011 and sixth as a senior in 2012 … Starred in track and field, winning sectional titles in the 300 meter hurdles and 100 meter dash in 2012 while finishing third and fifth, respectively, in those events at the state meet … Member of the A/B Honor Roll.

PERSONAL: Son of Donatta Jackson and stepson of Victor Summers … Major is civil engineering.

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2014Redshirt Freshman

    SLOT
    6'2" 195 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2015Sophomore

    QB
    6'2" 197 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2016Junior

    A-Back
    6'2" 205 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2017Senior

    A-Back
    6'2" 205 lbs
    18

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