Lynn Haven, FL – Lo’Kavion Jackson, the highly sought-after 6’2″, 195-pound defensive back from Mosley High School, has made his decision. Jackson announced his commitment to Mississippi State, choosing the Bulldogs over strong offers from Miami and West Virginia.
Jackson’s commitment comes after a thorough and deliberate recruiting process, during which he carefully considered his options. Ultimately, it was Mississippi State’s family-oriented atmosphere and transparent approach that won him over.
“I love the family feeling, honesty, and being able to get a feel for the school by talking and spending time with the incoming freshman,” Jackson said. “They showed me how I was going to be used in their scheme and I’ll have a chance to compete as a freshman.”
Mississippi State’s coaching staff played a significant role in Jackson’s decision. They emphasized not only his fit within their defensive scheme but also the opportunities for early playing time. Jackson’s athleticism and football IQ make him a valuable addition to the Bulldogs’ secondary, and he is eager to make an immediate impact.
Jackson’s high school coach, Tommy Joe Whiddon, praised his star player’s commitment and work ethic. “Lo’Kavion is a special talent. His combination of size, speed, and intelligence on the field makes him a standout. Mississippi State is getting a tremendous player and a great young man.”
Jackson’s commitment to Mississippi State is a significant win for the Bulldogs, who continue to build a formidable recruiting class. As he prepares to transition to the next level, Jackson remains focused on his senior season at Mosley High School, where he aims to lead his team to success and further hone his skills.
The Bulldogs’ fan base is already buzzing with excitement about Jackson’s arrival, and the anticipation for his debut in Starkville is palpable. With his commitment solidified, Jackson can now fully concentrate on his future, both on and off the field, as he looks forward to the next chapter in his football journey.
