Jason Jackson (baseball)

Jason Jackson is a native of Tallahassee, Florida, being born in the Tallahassee suburb Havana, Florida.[1] Jackson attended Florida State University where he earned his bachelor's degree in physical education, and later earned his master's degree in sports administration.[2]

Jackson began his coaching career for the North Florida Community College, and later Mercer and South Alabama, where he would have moderate success at various positions within the organizations. Following these stints, Jackson became a long-time assistant for the Florida Atlantic baseball team, where he helped guide many players to future success in the MLB, and helped Florida Atlantic make the playoffs in some years. Jackson later became an assistant coach for the Alabama Crimson Tide men's baseball team, where he would become interim head coach after the firing of Brad Bohannon in 2023.[3]