2012-13 Men's Tennis Roster

Chris Jackman

Chris Jackman

  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    170
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Key Biscayne, Fla.
  • High School:
    Gulliver Prep


2012-13:Posted singles records of 25-10 overall and 22-8 in dual-match play ... Played at No. 6 in singles lineup for majority of the season ... Clinched Wildcat win over No. 30 Notre Dame in beating No. 120 Wyatt McCoy 3-6, 6-0, 6-4 (1/22) ... Helped cement NU's 4-3 comeback win against No. 43 Virginia Tech, topping Mauricio Antun 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (1/25) ... Posted nine straight singles wins from 2/22 to 4/6 ... Named Big Ten Player of the Week after perfect 3-0 weekend (1/23) ... Went 3-2 in the fall.

2011-12: Emerged as a mainstay at the No. 6 spot in the lineup for the Wildcats ... Finished 10-6 in dual singles matches ... Went 7-4 in Big Ten play ... Five of 10 singles wins came in three-set matches ... Rattled off five consecutive triumphs (3/23-4/6) ... Clinched Northwestern's 4-3 road win at No. 57 Nebraska with a three-set win against Tom Blackwell (3/25) ... Teamed with Spencer Wolf to defeat Tim Kopinski and Ross Guignon of Illinois (3/9) ... Made season debut at No. 6 with a win against Mitch McDaniels of No. 59 New Mexico (2/16) ... Earned two wins in doubles play with Sidarth Balaji against No. 43 Vanderbilt (2/12) and Middle Tennessee State (2/10) ... Went 1-1 in an abbreviated fall singles campaign.

2010-11: Contributor for Northwestern at Nos. 5 and 6 ... compiled a 16-17 overall record with an 11-11 mark in the dual season ... Clinched dual match for Wildcats over Middle Tennessee State on Feb. 4 with a comeback victory over Dimitri Pippos, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 ... Earned a key victory on the No. 6 line over Penn State's Chris Young, 6-1, 6-1, to help NU to a 4-3 win on April 3 ... Finished the season on a strong note after defeating Michigan State's Drew Lied in the Big Ten Tournament, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 ... Paired at No. 3 doubles with Raleigh Smith for most of the season, posting a 15-8 overall doubles record ... Went 5-6 in the Fall singles season, winning two matches at the Milwaukee Tennis Classic and two matches in Big Ten Singles & Doubles Indoor.

2009-10: Recovered from injury to contribute to NU's singles lineup down the stretch, posting a 2-2 record at No. 6 ... Clinched Northwestern's 4-3 victory over Penn State in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament, winning 7-6 (4), 6-7, 6-3 to defeat PSU's Taylor Cohen for the second time in five days ... Won the Flight C singles title at the Wildcat Fall Invitational to finish 4-4 on the fall season.

High School: 2008 National High School All-American honoree ... Ranked No. 28 in the nation and No. 5 in Florida in the Boys' 16 division ... Led his high school team to two consecutive state championships in 2007 and 2008 ... Won a silver ball in doubles at the 2008 Winter Championships ... Player of the Year in Miami in 2008.

Personal: Born to Claudia and Drake Jackman ... Has one brother, Mark ... Majoring in communications with a minor in business institutions.

Season Overall W-L Dual Match

Fall

Conference 1 2 3 4 5 6
2009-10 2-2 2-2 4-4 1-2 --- --- --- --- --- 2-2
2010-11 16-17 11-11 5-6 2-6 --- --- 1-0 --- 1-5 9-6
2011-12 11-7 10-6 1-1 7-4 --- --- --- 0-1 1-0 9-5
2012-13 25-10 22-8 3-2 9-2 --- --- --- 1-0 6-5 15-3
Career 54-36 45-27 13-13 19-14 --- --- 1-0 1-1 8-10 35-16
Football - 'Cats Fall to No. 4 Oregon (9/13/25)
Saturday, September 13
Volleyball - 'Cats Defeat Valparaiso in Home Opener Reverse Sweep (9/9/2025)
Wednesday, September 10
Football - Western Illinois Cinematic Recap (9/5/25)
Monday, September 08
Football - Week 3 Monday Press Conference (9/8/25)
Monday, September 08