Jackson replaces Marcus Cobbs who headed up the wrestling program at TMU for the past two seasons.
Jackson brings coaching and on-the-mat experience to his new position. He served as an assistant coach and interim coach at his college alma mater, Georgia's Anderson University, from 2010 to 2016. Prior to that, Jackson won the 157-pound title for Anderson at the 2010 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships.
In addition to his coaching duties, Jackson will also serve as an instructor of exercise science at the Pilgram Marpeck School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. He graduated from Anderson with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology in 2011.
Truett McConnell University is a four-year private, Christian college located in Cleveland, Ga. Founded in 1946, Truett McConnell has an enrollment of 2,100 students. The school launched its NAIA wrestling program in 2011.
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