BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – He’s coming home.
After one season at Tennessee, quarterback Tayven Jackson announced on Sunday that he’s transferring to Indiana
“I love Indiana and it’s always home,” Jackson told HoosiersNow.com on Friday.
Jackson attended Center Grove High School in Greenwood, Ind., where he won back-to-back undefeated Class 6A state championships. He holds the school record for career passing yards, completing 329-of-547 passes for 4,813 yards and 47 touchdowns.
A four-star recruit in the class of 2022, Jackson was ranked No. 198 overall and No. 13 among quarterbacks, according to the 247Sports Composite. He stands at 6-foot-3 and 200 pounds.
Jackson visited Bloomington on Saturday for the Indiana versus Wisconsin basketball game alongside Indiana football head coach Tom Allen and offensive coordinator Walt Bell. Jackson is the younger brother of Indiana basketball star forward Trayce Jackson-Davis, who scored 18 points with 12 rebounds, five blocks and four assists in Indiana’s 63-45 win.
source: si