A CFL West All-Star
Jackson was a CFL West All-Star in 2026.
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Kordell Jackson
Stats, career and next gameKordell Jackson is a defensive back for the Edmonton Elks and was the IFL defensive rookie of the year in 2023.
49 CFL regular-season games3 seasons
Updated
About Kordell Jackson
Born on April 9, 1999, in Birmingham, Alabama, Kordell Jackson plays defensive back for the Edmonton Elks and wears number 13. Jackson played college football at Austin Peay. He has played for the Elks since 2024.
In the 2025 regular season, Jackson had 78 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 interception and 11 passes defended in 18 games for the Edmonton Elks. Through the 2025 season, he had 129 tackles, 2 sacks, 5 interceptions and 19 passes defended in 34 regular-season CFL games.
Jackson had 1 tackle in a 37-35 win against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Sep 26, 2026. Earlier, on Sep 19, 2026, he made 2 tackles and 1 interception in a 24-19 loss at the Toronto Argonauts, after 2 tackles and 2 passes defended in a 53-16 win over the Calgary Stampeders on Sep 12, 2026.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Nov 10, 2026Season by season49
Every season, every CFL game of his career, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | EDM | 15 | 57 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 2025 | EDM | 18 | 78 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 2024 | EDM | 16 | 51 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| Career | 49 | 186 | 3 | 8 | 30 |
How he is doing now
2026 defense57 tackles57 tackles, 1 sack, 3 interceptions and 11 passes defended; 2 special-teams tackles, 15 games
Elks14-52026 regular season
Last game1 tackleSep 26 vs Tiger-Cats
Injury status
No injury reports on file.
Next game
Montreal Alouettes at Edmonton Elks (neutral site) - 6:00 PM ETAgatha predicts MTL 31, EDM 2858%PRED1U
Jackson against the Alouettes6 games, 26 tackles and 4 passes defended
Last met Aug 8, 2026; his teams 2-4.
Did you know?!
A 40-17 win
On Jul 9, 2026, in Week 6, Jackson had 3 tackles, 2 interceptions and 2 passes defended in a 40-17 win against the Ottawa RedBlacks.
Career
Edmonton Elks2024 to now - 49 games2years2024 to 2026
- 2024CFL debut29-21 loss vs Roughriders
- 2025Best season78 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 INT in 18 games
- 2026Best gamevs RedBlacks
- Sep 26, 2026Latest gamevs Tiger-Cats
Honors
- CFL West All-Star (2026)
- IFL defensive rookie of the year (2023)
- First-team All-IFL (2023)
- 3x First-team All-OVC (2019-2021)
Regular season
49 games
186 tackles, 3 sacks, 8 INT
First CFL game
Jun 8, 2024: 5 tacklesRoughriders 29, Elks 21
Latest game
Sep 26, 2026: 1 tackleElks 37, Tiger-Cats 35
Most often against
The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.
Calgary Stampeders8 games
6-2his teams
His line: 23 tackles and 9 passes defended
Last met Sep 12, 2026
Saskatchewan Roughriders7 games
3-4his teams
His line: 32 tackles, 2 interceptions and 4 passes defended
Last met Aug 1, 2026
BC Lions6 games
2-4his teams
His line: 25 tackles and 5 passes defended
Last met Jul 17, 2026
Montreal Alouettes6 games
2-4his teams
His line: 26 tackles and 4 passes defended
Last met Aug 8, 2026
Ottawa RedBlacks6 games
4-2his teams
His line: 18 tackles, 1 sack, 3 interceptions and 4 passes defended
Last met Jul 9, 2026
Winnipeg Blue Bombers6 games
3-3his teams
His line: 23 tackles, 1 sack and 2 passes defended
Last met Aug 21, 2026
Sources and updates
Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: the CFL's own game records (regular season) and its rosters' injured lists.
Updated Nov 10, 2026, 5:42 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.