2024 Football Roster
Roster
Meeks, Jackson

Jersey Number 7
Jackson Meeks
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Phenix City, AL
- High School:
- Central HS
- Prev School:
- Georgia
Bio
Career Overview: Spent three seasons at Georgia before transferring to Syracuse in December, 2023 ... Two-time National Champion ... Has appeared in 49 collegiate games ... Has 88 catches for 1,153 yards and seven touchdowns. Also had eight tackles in his collegiate career.
Senior Year (2024): Second Team All-ACC ... Had the sixth-most catches in a single season in school history (78), which was second in the ACC this season and his 1,021 yards led the team and ranked seventh in school history and second in the ACC this season ... Appeared in every game, starting the final 11 … Had 78 catches for 2,021 yards and seven touchdowns … Made two catches for 43 yards in his Orange debut vs. Ohio (8/31) … Had four catches for 32 yards against Georgia Tech … Made three catches for 40 yards and a touchdown against Stanford (9/20) … Had 10 catches for a career-high 161 yards and a touchdown against Holy Cross (9/28) … Named ACC Wide Receiver of the Week for his performance against the Crusaders … Hauled in eight passes for 67 yards and a touchdown at UNLV (10/4) … Posted a career-high 11 catches for 116 yards and a score – his fourth-straight game with a TD catch – at NC State (10/12), earning ACC WR of the Week again … Made five catches for 53 yards at Pittsburgh (10/24) … Caught five passes for 36 yards against Virginia Tech (11/2) … Made seven catches for 105 yards at Boston College (11/9) … Caught four passes for 38 yards and a touchdown at Cal (11/16) … Made seven catches for 110 yards against UConn (11/23) … Tallied a career-high two receiving touchdowns, part of a seven catches for 110 yards, in the win over Miami (11/30) … Made five catches for 110 yards, including a career-long of 41, in the DIRECTV Holiday Bowl vs. Washington State (12/27).
Junior Year (2023 at Georgia): Appeared in 12 games making one catch for 23 yards ... Hauled in a 23-yard catch at Tennessee (11/18) ... Entered the transfer portal after the SEC Championship Game.
Sophomore Year (2022 at Georgia): Saw action as a reserve wide receiver and member of kick coverage units in all-15 games of the Bulldogs’ second-straight national title season ... Caught six passes for 65 yards on offense and made three tackles on special teams ... Had a career-high three receptions for 31 yards against Samford (9/10) ... One solo tackle at South Carolina (9/17) ... Made one catch for nine yards and a tackle against Auburn (10/8) ... Had two catches for 25 yards in the win over Vanderbilt (10/15) ... Made one tackle in the College Football Playoff Semifinal against Ohio State (12/31).
Freshman Year (2021 at Georgia): Appeared in nine of 15 games for the National Champion Bulldogs ... Had three catches for 44 yards and a pair of tackles in kick coverage ... Made his collegiate debut against UAB (9/11) ... Hauled in his first collegiate catch for 11 yards and had a career-high two tackles at Vanderbilt (9/25) ... Made one catch for six yards against Arkansas (10/2) ... Recorded his season-long reception of 27 yards against Charleston Southern (11/20) ... Enrolled early at UGA in January of 2021 and participated in spring drills.
High School: Played at Central HS, coached by Patrick Nix … 247sports.com composite three-star prospect … No. 102 ranked wide receiver prospect and No. 30 prospect in Alabama … PrepStar Magazine three-star prospect, All-Southeast Region …Rivals.com three-star prospect, #17 prospect from the state of Alabama and #82 wide receiver prospect nationally … ESPN.com three-star prospect ... Helped lead Central HS to a 8-5 record in his senior season … Totaled 135 receiving yards on 14 catches his sophomore and junior seasons, had one touchdown.
Personal: Jackson Malachi Meeks ... Nephew of Za’Darius Smith, linebacker for the Cleveland Browns, who ranked 4th in the NFL in QB sacks in 2020 ... Majored in Housing Management & Policy at Georgia and was a recipient of the Robert P. “Yank” Ludwig Football Scholarship at Georgia.
Senior Year (2024): Second Team All-ACC ... Had the sixth-most catches in a single season in school history (78), which was second in the ACC this season and his 1,021 yards led the team and ranked seventh in school history and second in the ACC this season ... Appeared in every game, starting the final 11 … Had 78 catches for 2,021 yards and seven touchdowns … Made two catches for 43 yards in his Orange debut vs. Ohio (8/31) … Had four catches for 32 yards against Georgia Tech … Made three catches for 40 yards and a touchdown against Stanford (9/20) … Had 10 catches for a career-high 161 yards and a touchdown against Holy Cross (9/28) … Named ACC Wide Receiver of the Week for his performance against the Crusaders … Hauled in eight passes for 67 yards and a touchdown at UNLV (10/4) … Posted a career-high 11 catches for 116 yards and a score – his fourth-straight game with a TD catch – at NC State (10/12), earning ACC WR of the Week again … Made five catches for 53 yards at Pittsburgh (10/24) … Caught five passes for 36 yards against Virginia Tech (11/2) … Made seven catches for 105 yards at Boston College (11/9) … Caught four passes for 38 yards and a touchdown at Cal (11/16) … Made seven catches for 110 yards against UConn (11/23) … Tallied a career-high two receiving touchdowns, part of a seven catches for 110 yards, in the win over Miami (11/30) … Made five catches for 110 yards, including a career-long of 41, in the DIRECTV Holiday Bowl vs. Washington State (12/27).
Junior Year (2023 at Georgia): Appeared in 12 games making one catch for 23 yards ... Hauled in a 23-yard catch at Tennessee (11/18) ... Entered the transfer portal after the SEC Championship Game.
Sophomore Year (2022 at Georgia): Saw action as a reserve wide receiver and member of kick coverage units in all-15 games of the Bulldogs’ second-straight national title season ... Caught six passes for 65 yards on offense and made three tackles on special teams ... Had a career-high three receptions for 31 yards against Samford (9/10) ... One solo tackle at South Carolina (9/17) ... Made one catch for nine yards and a tackle against Auburn (10/8) ... Had two catches for 25 yards in the win over Vanderbilt (10/15) ... Made one tackle in the College Football Playoff Semifinal against Ohio State (12/31).
Freshman Year (2021 at Georgia): Appeared in nine of 15 games for the National Champion Bulldogs ... Had three catches for 44 yards and a pair of tackles in kick coverage ... Made his collegiate debut against UAB (9/11) ... Hauled in his first collegiate catch for 11 yards and had a career-high two tackles at Vanderbilt (9/25) ... Made one catch for six yards against Arkansas (10/2) ... Recorded his season-long reception of 27 yards against Charleston Southern (11/20) ... Enrolled early at UGA in January of 2021 and participated in spring drills.
High School: Played at Central HS, coached by Patrick Nix … 247sports.com composite three-star prospect … No. 102 ranked wide receiver prospect and No. 30 prospect in Alabama … PrepStar Magazine three-star prospect, All-Southeast Region …Rivals.com three-star prospect, #17 prospect from the state of Alabama and #82 wide receiver prospect nationally … ESPN.com three-star prospect ... Helped lead Central HS to a 8-5 record in his senior season … Totaled 135 receiving yards on 14 catches his sophomore and junior seasons, had one touchdown.
Personal: Jackson Malachi Meeks ... Nephew of Za’Darius Smith, linebacker for the Cleveland Browns, who ranked 4th in the NFL in QB sacks in 2020 ... Majored in Housing Management & Policy at Georgia and was a recipient of the Robert P. “Yank” Ludwig Football Scholarship at Georgia.
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