Tulane wide receiver Jha'Quan Jackson was chosen in the sixth round of the 2024 NFL Draft by the Tennessee Titans, making him the 23rd Tulane player selected in the NFL Draft since 2000. His selection marks the fourth time a Tulane player has been chosen by the Titans, with the team previously selecting three players when they were known as the Houston Oilers. Jackson is the first Tulane receiver drafted since 2020's Darnell Mooney, and he joins his former teammate, Tyjae Spears, who was chosen by the Titans in 2023.

By the Numbers
  • Jackson was picked with the 182nd pick by the Tennessee Titans.
  • He is the 23rd Tulane player chosen in the NFL Draft since 2000.
State of Play
  • Tulane's football team finished the 2023 season with an 11-3 record and secured a perfect 8-0 record in the American Athletic Conference.
  • The team announced the hiring of Jon Sumrall as the head coach on December 8, 2023.
Bottom Line

Jha'Quan Jackson's selection in the 2024 NFL Draft adds to Tulane's history in producing NFL talent, reflecting the program's consistent ability to develop skilled players. The team's recent success underlines a promising future under the leadership of head coach Jon Sumrall, setting an optimistic tone for the upcoming season.