Ben Criddle broke the news around 5:30 pm today, via twitter that Jackson McChesney had committed to BYU this morning.
BREAKING NEWS: I can confirm that 2017 recruit Jackson McChesney @jackson21cheese committed #BYU this morning! #ThisIsY Congrats to the fam!
— Benjamin Criddle (@criddler21) August 22, 2015
McChesney is listed as a 3* recruit by rivals as a RB/WR from the Class of 2017 who will also be featured in the Lone Peak’s secondary.
As a sophomore, he finished 2nd in 5A in the 100m with a time of 10.95. He is listed at 5’11” 190 lbs and reportedly runs a 4.49 with a 35″ vertical. Competing in the Nike SPARQ combine, he ranked 11th nationally with an overall score of 123.24.
While the only offer he currently holds is from BYU, he has seen interest from Stanford, Utah, and Utah State. Check out some of his highlights from his Sophomore year here.