Salem's Jackson Taylor commits to Arkansas-Monticello football

Standout high school player to join Boll Weevils program

Published on Feb. 10, 2026

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Jackson Taylor, a standout football player at Salem High School, has committed to continue his education and athletic career at the University of Arkansas at Monticello. Taylor's decision follows a successful high school career and marks the next step in his development as a student-athlete.

Why it matters

Taylor's commitment to Arkansas-Monticello represents an opportunity for the young player to showcase his talents at the collegiate level and potentially open doors for his future. High school athletes committing to university programs is an important milestone that can impact their academic and athletic trajectories.

The details

Taylor will join the Boll Weevils football program at the University of Arkansas at Monticello this fall, where he will pursue his academic goals while continuing to develop his skills on the field. The move comes after a standout high school career at Salem High School.

  • Taylor announced his decision this week.

The players

Jackson Taylor

A standout football player at Salem High School who has committed to continue his education and athletic career at the University of Arkansas at Monticello.

University of Arkansas at Monticello

The college that Jackson Taylor has committed to, where he will join the Boll Weevils football program.

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The takeaway

Taylor's commitment to Arkansas-Monticello represents an important milestone in his development as a student-athlete, as he looks to showcase his talents at the collegiate level and potentially open doors for his future.