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Jack Talkington
LB · #24 · Ashland University
Height6'0"
Weight217 lbs
Est. eligibility2 yrs
Production index
Elite
Roster status
Rostered
Last updatedSep 9, 2026, 5:58 PM
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Background
AT ASHLAND UNIVERSITY Was one of defense's leaders in 2024 prior to season-ending injury, finishing with 27 total tackles (18 solo), a tackle for loss and an interception in four games. Saw significant time as a freshman in 2023, recording nine total tackles (eight solo) in seven games. BEFORE ASHLAND UNIVERSITY Broke program's career passing (4,334) and rushing (2,814) yards records. Named first-team All-Ohio and Stark County Player of the Year as a senior. Was second-team All-Ohio as a junior. Earned four varsity letters each in football and basketball. PERSONAL Son of Mike and Andrea Talkington.
Hometown
🏴Magnolia, OH
High schoolCanton Central Catholic
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Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK | PDEF | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ashland University | 3 | 1 | -- | High | 30 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Ashland University | 13 | 13 | -- | High | 91 | 41 | 10 | 21 | 3.0 | 5 | 4 |
| 2024 | Ashland University | 4 | 4 | -- | High | 27 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | Ashland University | 7 | 1 | -- | -- | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 27 | 19 | -- | Elite | 157 | 83 | 13 | 38 | 4.5 | 6 | 4 |
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Profile last updated Sep 9, 2026