2020 Football Roster

Jackson Hensely
Jackson Hensley
Jersey Number 36

Jackson Hensley

  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    195
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Pikeville, KY
  • High School:
    Pikeville
2021 (Freshman)
Saw action in four games including making his collegiate debut in the season-opening victory over Old Dominion...Recorded his first collegiate punt return for 23 yards vs. Norfolk St. (9/11)...Notched a season-best 20 snaps against Duke...Redshirted

2020 (Freshman)
Did not appear in a game.

High School
Helped the Panthers to a 14-0 record and the state championship ... Had 49 receptions, 809 yards and 12 touchdowns as a senior … Rushed for 206 yards and one touchdown … Recorded 70 tackles as a safety with a fumble return for touchdown and two interceptions … Beat Paintsville 43-0 in Class 1A state title game … Was the top WR at the Nike Opening Regional and the No. 3 player over ... Scored a composite 120.09 ... Also competed in baseball and track … Played for Coach Chris McNamee … Finished his career with 76 carries, 816 yards, 13 touchdowns.  140 receptions, 2,484 yards, 34 touchdowns, three KOR touchdowns, 3 punt return scores, one pick six, one fumble return score and one passing touchdown … Competed in 100m, triple jump and hurdles in track and played centerfield in baseball ... 2018: Played in the Class A State championship game at Kroger Stadium in 2018 and had four catches for 155 yards and two touchdowns ... As a junior, led the Panthers with 39 receptions for 829 yards and 16 touchdowns … Carried 15 times for 235 yards and two scores … Threw a 32-yard touchdown pass … On defense, collected 50 total tackles and an interception.  

Personal
Son of Kelli and Jonathan Hensley … Born Dec. 30, 2001... Major is Undeclared.
Football Media Availability (9/18/25)
Thursday, September 18
QB Robbie Ashford takes it himself for the score
Thursday, September 11
Chris Barnes scores the TD on the game's first kick
Thursday, September 11
Matt Barrie SportsCenter at Wake Forest with Demond Claiborne
Wednesday, September 10