Defensive MVP
Despite not getting drafted, Lamar Jackson had a breakout 2019 season, earning second-team All-Big 10 honors, as well as being named Nebraska’s defensive MVP.
In 2019, Jackson recorded 40 tackles, four tackles for loss, three interceptions and 12 pass breakups. He allowed a 55.7 passer rating, which ranked in the 93rd percentile among Division I cornerbacks. In addition, he allowed 5.5 yards per target allowed, which ranked in the 87th percentile.