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William Jackson III, Houston: Draft Profile

One of the most physically gifted players in the upcoming draft, William Jackson III has shot up the draft boards and should get selected in the first round.

College: Houston

Position: Cornerback

Height/Weight: 6-7/244

College Stats: 115 tkl, 2 forced fumbles, 3 fumble recoveries, 40 passes defensed, 8 interceptions.

A lockdown cornerback at the college level, Jackson was one of the best in the nation during the 2015 season. Jackson made it to Houston via Trinity Valley CC and immediately found a spot in the defensive backfield as a reserve and part time starter.