28 Jackson Cauthen
28 - Jackson Cauthen
Height: 6-1
Weight: 225
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Murfreesboro, Tenn.
High School: Oakland HS
Position: LB
Major: Nursing
gp 5
tk 36.0
sac 1.0
int -
ffum -

Career: Logged 117 career tackles in his 24-game career, including 17 tackles for loss and two interceptions.

2020: Started in all five games... Tusculum's top-tackler with 36 stops including five for loss, one sack and two pass break-ups... Posted a season-best 11 tackles in TU's 49-17 home win over Limestone (Apr. 3)... Named SAC Defensive Player of the Week... Logged nine tackles and a pass break-up in TU's 28-23 win at Lenoir-Rhyne (Apr. 10) in the SAC Championship game... Sixt tackles each at Newberry (Mar. 6) and Mars Hill (Mar. 12)... Four tackles including a sack in road win at Erskine (Mar. 27)... CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team... CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team... National Football Foundation's Hampshire Honor Society... Division II Athletic Directors Association (D2 ADA) Academic Achievement Award.

2019: All-South Atlantic Conference Second Team... Led the Pioneers with his 15 tackles for loss (-34 yds), which are tied for the 10th-most in a TU single-season... 75 total tackles were second on the team while his 1.2 tackles per game average are fifth in the conference... Best game of the season came in TU's 23-20 win over UNC Pembroke (Oct. 26) as he posted eight tackles including three for loss and returned an interception for a 31-yard TD... In the UNCP game, he also made a fourth-down stop in the final minute to preserve the win and earned SAC Defensive Player of the Week laurels... 10 tackles vs Wingate (Oct. 5)... Recorded back-to-back double-digit tackle performances with 13 stops against Lenoir-Rhyne (Oct. 12) and 10 hits versus Wingate (Oct. 5)... Tallied two interceptions, forced two fumbles and recorded a safety, that coming in a 32-14 home win over Catawba (Nov. 2)... Nine tackles each against West Alabama (Sep. 14) and Carson-Newman (Nov. 16)... CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team... Division II Athletic Directors Association (D2 ADA) Honor Roll.

2018: Played in nine games where he totaled six total tackles... Made three solo tackles vs Limestone (Sep. 14)... Two tackles at Wingate (Nov. 10) and one at Shorter (Sep. 8)... Division II Athletic Directors Association (D2 ADA) Honor Roll.

2017: Redshirt... Tusculum Freshman of the Year Academic Award.

High School: Graduated from Oakland HS in Murfreesboro, Tenn... Coached by Kevin Creasy (football) and Mack Hawks (basketball)... Lettered three seasons each in football and baseball... 2-star LB who led his team with 145 tackles and four interceptions... Two-time TSSAA 5A All-State first team... All-Area first team... Awarded 2016 Scholar-Athlete of the Week on two occasions... Career Stats: 295 tackles in his last two prep seasons combined including four interceptions with two touchdowns... 2015 Stats: 150 tackles... 2016 Stats: 138 tackles.

Personal: Born Nov. 17, 1998 in Nacogdoches, Texas... Son of Joe and Karen Cauthen... Siblings: Brother - Dakota Cauthen and Sister - Brooklyn Cauthen... Father is the defensive coordinator at the University of Houston... Majoring in nursing... SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Athletic Director's Honor Roll... President's List... Dean's List... Future plans: Work in ICU and go back to CRNA school in Nashville... 2020-21 Tusculum University Nursing Major of the Year... Hobbies: Fishing and football... Favorite book: "Lone Survivor"; Favorite movie: "Gladiator"; Favorite sports team: Dallas Cowboys; Jackson can't go a week without: Food; Favorite athlete: Ray Lewis; Advice to kids: "Work hard for four years and have fun for 40. Don't do it the other way around"; Favorite food: Steak; Favorite sport other than football: Baseball; When he was a kid, Jackson tried to be like: Ray Lewis.

Recent Games
Mar 6 at Newberry L, 21-6
Mar 12 at Mars Hill W, 58-20
Mar 27 at Erskine W, 47-7
Apr 3 Limestone W, 49-17
Apr 10 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 28-23
Statistics category Overall Conf
Solo tackles 12 5
Assists 24 12
Tackles 36.0 17.0
Tackles per game 7.2 8.5
Sacks 1.0 -
Sack yards 5 -
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Mar 6 at Newberry L, 21-6 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 at Mars Hill W, 58-20 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Erskine W, 47-7 - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Limestone W, 49-17 - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 28-23 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Mar 6 at Newberry L, 21-6 - - - - - - -
Mar 12 at Mars Hill W, 58-20 - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Erskine W, 47-7 - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Limestone W, 49-17 - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 28-23 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Mar 6 at Newberry L, 21-6 - - - - - - -
Mar 12 at Mars Hill W, 58-20 - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Erskine W, 47-7 - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Limestone W, 49-17 - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 28-23 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Mar 6 at Newberry L, 21-6 - - - - - 0
Mar 12 at Mars Hill W, 58-20 - - - - - 0
Mar 27 at Erskine W, 47-7 - - - - - 0
Apr 3 Limestone W, 49-17 - - - - - 0
Apr 10 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 28-23 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Mar 6 at Newberry L, 21-6 - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 at Mars Hill W, 58-20 - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Erskine W, 47-7 - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Limestone W, 49-17 - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 28-23 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Mar 6 at Newberry L, 21-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 at Mars Hill W, 58-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Erskine W, 47-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Limestone W, 49-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 28-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Mar 6 at Newberry L, 21-6 1 - - - - 0
Mar 12 at Mars Hill W, 58-20 1 - - - - 0
Mar 27 at Erskine W, 47-7 1 - - - - 0
Apr 3 Limestone W, 49-17 1 - - - - 0
Apr 10 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 28-23 1 - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Mar 6 at Newberry L, 21-6 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Mar 12 at Mars Hill W, 58-20 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Mar 27 at Erskine W, 47-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Apr 3 Limestone W, 49-17 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Apr 10 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 28-23 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Mar 6 at Newberry L, 21-6 2 4 6.0 - - 1.0 2 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 at Mars Hill W, 58-20 2 4 6.0 - - 0.5 1 - - - - - - 1 - -
Mar 27 at Erskine W, 47-7 2 2 4.0 1.0 5 1.0 5 - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Limestone W, 49-17 3 8 11.0 - - 1.0 1 - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 28-23 3 6 9.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2018-19 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2020-21 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 24 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2017-18 - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 9 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 5 - - - - - - - -
Total 24 - - - - - - - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2017-18 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 9 - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - - - - - -
2020-21 5 - - - - - - -
Total 24 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2017-18 - - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 9 - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 5 - - - - - - - 0
Total 24 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2017-18 - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 9 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 5 - - - - - - - -
Total 24 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 - - - - - - - - - -
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2017-18 - - - - - 0 -
2018-19 9 - - - - 0 .0
2019-20 10 - - - - 0 .0
2020-21 5 - - - - 0 .0
Total 24 - - - - 0 .0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2017-18 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 6 0.6 - - - - 1 - - - - 0
2020-21 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 6 0.3 - - - - 1 - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2017-18 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 9 3 3 6.0 .7 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 33 42 75.0 7.5 2.5 16 12.0 34 2 - - 2 36 - -
2020-21 5 12 24 36.0 7.2 1.0 5 3.5 9 - - - - - 2 -
Total 24 48 69 117.0 4.9 3.5 21 15.5 43 2 - - 2 36 2 -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Total 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Home 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Wins 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
March 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
April 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total 5 - - - - - - - -
Conference 2 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 1 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 4 - - - - - - - -
Losses 1 - - - - - - - -
-
March 3 - - - - - - - -
April 2 - - - - - - - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Total 5 - - - - - - -
Conference 2 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
-
Home 1 - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 4 - - - - - - -
Losses 1 - - - - - - -
-
March 3 - - - - - - -
April 2 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total 5 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 2 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 1 - - - - - - - 0
Away 4 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 4 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 1 - - - - - - - 0
-
March 3 - - - - - - - 0
April 2 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total 5 - - - - - - - -
Conference 2 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 1 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 4 - - - - - - - -
Losses 1 - - - - - - - -
-
March 3 - - - - - - - -
April 2 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
-
March - - - - - - - - - -
April - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Total 5 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 2 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
-
Home 1 - - - - 0 .0
Away 4 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
-
Wins 4 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 1 - - - - 0 .0
-
March 3 - - - - 0 .0
April 2 - - - - 0 .0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
-
March 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
April 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Total 5 12 24 36.0 7.2 1.0 5 3.5 9 - - - - - 2 -
Conference 2 5 12 17.0 8.5 - - 1.5 2 - - - - - 1 -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Home 1 3 8 11.0 11.0 - - 1.0 1 - - - - - - -
Away 4 9 16 25.0 6.3 1.0 5 2.5 8 - - - - - 2 -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 4 10 20 30.0 7.5 1.0 5 2.5 7 - - - - - 2 -
Losses 1 2 4 6.0 6.0 - - 1.0 2 - - - - - - -
-
March 3 6 10 16.0 5.3 1.0 5 2.5 8 - - - - - 1 -
April 2 6 14 20.0 10.0 - - 1.0 1 - - - - - 1 -