Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR IN 2020
Appeared in seven games and started five times … finished the season with 27 receptions for 482 yards and one touchdown … averaged 68.9 yards per game and 17.9 yards per catch … also completed a pass for a 63-yard touchdown … at the end of the fall season, ranked sixth in the nation in receiving yards, eighth in receiving yards per game, 11th in receptions per game (3.9) and fifth in yards per reception … had six receptions for 84 yards against Houston Baptist (Oct. 3) … totaled 102 receiving yards and a touchdown on five receptions in a victory over Western Carolina (Nov. 21) in the 2020 Opportunity Bowl.

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE IN 2019
Saw action in 11 games … totaled 12 receptions for 188 yards and caught two touchdown passes … had a season-high three catches against Tennessee State (Sept. 28) and Tennessee-Martin (Oct. 5) … had a season-best 52 receiving yards at Presbyterian (Sept. 21) and again against Tennessee-Martin (Oct. 5) … caught a 26-yard touchdown pass against Tennessee State (Sept. 28) and a 17-yard scoring pass at Jacksonville State (Nov. 23).

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN IN 2018
Played in all 11 games and started three times … led the team with 324 receiving yards … second on the team with 21 receptions … averaged 15.4 yards per reception … caught one touchdown pass … caught three passes in each of the final three games of the season … had a season-high 59 yards at Austin Peay (Nov. 3) … made a diving catch in the end zone for an 8-yard touchdown grab against Robert Morris (Nov. 10).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2017
Redshirt season … did not play in any games.

HIGH SCHOOL
Named all-state honorable mention and first team all-city as a senior at Tates Creek High School playing for head coach Antoine Sims … 2016 Lexington Herald-Leader Class of the Commonwealth top-25 players in the state ... finished with 1,801 receiving yards and caught 23 touchdown passes his senior season … team MVP as a senior … team captain … three-year starter with a 3.34 GPA … also was a four-year member of the TCHS baseball team, earning second team all-city honors as a junior.
 
PERSONAL
Full name is Jackson James Beerman ... son of Chris and Mary-Beth Beerman … has one sister – Kendall … both of his parents played collegiate volleyball at Ball State University … his sister Kendall is a redshirt sophomore member of the volleyball team at Indiana University … majoring in management.