2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
THE BASICS
- Versatile, cerebral wing. Outstanding floor vision and passing skills
- Rated by No. 55 nationally by Rivals, No. 58 by 247Sports and No. 78 on ESPN’s SCNext 100 in the class of 2026
- Chose VCU over offers from Texas, Indiana, Pitt, Arizona State and others
PRIOR TO VCU
- Posted averages of 20.3 points, 5.5 rebounds and 4.3 assists, while shooting 51 percent from the field, including 42 percent from 3-point range as a senior at Roman Catholic High School in 2025-26; Knocked down 52 three-pointers
- Named Class 6A First Team All-State as a senior
- Supplied 13.4 points, 4.9 rebounds and 3.2 assists, with 51 three-pointers to lead Roman Catholic to the Pennsylvania Class 6A Championship Game as a junior
- Starred for Team Final on the AAU circuit; Averaged 10.6 points, 4.3 assists and 4.1 rebounds per game for Team Final on the 2025 EYBL circuit
- Helped lift Roman Catholic to a pair of Philadelphia Catholic League (PCL) Championships
PERSONAL
Full name: Sammy Jackson
Nickname: None
Birthplace: Odessa, Fla.
Birthday: Oct. 5, 2007
Parents: Marc and Nabila Jackson
Siblings: Shareef and Shayne
Major: Real Estate
Fast facts: Has also lived in Tampa, Fla., Russia, Greece and Spain… His father, Marc played at VCU during the 1993-94 season and later spent seven years in the NBA… His mother, Nabila, is a realtor… His older brother, Shareef, currently plays for Lafayette.
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