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Jarious Jackson

INTERIM HEAD COACH, OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR & QUARTERBACKS COACH

NEED TO KNOW:

  • Promoted to Interim Head Coach on July 15, 2024
  • Promoted to Offensive Coordinator on July 31, 2023
  • Grey Cup champion coach with Edmonton in 2015
  • Three-time Grey Cup champion as a player (BC in 2006 and 2011, and then Toronto in 2012).
  • Went on to play eight seasons in the CFL.
  • Spent three seasons with the Broncos (2000, 2002-03), appearing in five NFL games.
  • Drafted in the seventh round of the 2000 NFL Draft by the Denver Broncos.
  • Two-year starter at Notre Dame, setting school single-season records for passing yards (2,753), completions (184), and attempts (316) as a senior in 1999.
  • Native of Tupelo, Mississippi

COACHING HISTORY:

  • 2022-present: Edmonton Elks (CFL) | Offensive Coordinator & Quarterbacks Coach, Interim Head Coach
  • 2021: Toronto Argonauts (CFL) | Offensive Coordinator & Quarterbacks Coach
  • 2018-19: B.C. Lions (CFL) | Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach
  • 2016-17: Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL) | Quarterbacks Coach, Passing Game Coordinator, Player Development
  • 2014-15: Edmonton Elks (CFL) | Quarterbacks Coach, Passing Game Coordinator, Player Development
  • 2013: B.C. Lions (CFL) | Quarterbacks Coach