Jackson Kempa Nussbaumer

Class of 2026  

Jersey #74

OL/DL

Archbishop Stepinac High School – White Plains, NY
Height: 6'3"  

Weight: 240 lbs  

Positions: Offensive Line / Defensive Line
GPA: 3.5  

 

Bio

Jackson Kempa Nussbaumer is a two-way lineman and standout leader at Archbishop Stepinac High School, a nationally ranked football program known for producing elite talent. As he enters his senior season (2025–2026), Jackson continues to be a cornerstone of Stepinac’s line—bringing size, technique, and tenacity to every snap.

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A back-to-back Lineman of the Year recipient for both the 2022–2023 and 2023–2024 seasons, Jackson has been a force in the trenches since freshman year. Now wearing #74, he plays under Head Coach Joe Fucito (formerly Wagner College), who continues to push Jackson’s development as a next-level athlete.

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Jackson’s 6'3", 240 lb frame, combined with strong academics (3.5 GPA) and varsity experience, makes him a well-rounded recruit with true two-way potential. He brings a high motor, a high ceiling, and a hunger to compete at the next level.

 

Strengths

• Technically sound and aggressive in both pass and run protection

• Quick first step with powerful hands and excellent leverage

• Reads plays instinctively—smart, coachable, and consistent

• Trusted team leader, both in the locker room and on the field

• High academic achiever with college-level discipline

 

Key Achievements

• 🏅 Lineman of the Year, Stepinac Varsity Football – Freshman Year (2022–2023)

• 🏅 Lineman of the Year, Stepinac Varsity Football – Sophomore Year (2023–2024)

• Multi-year varsity starter on both OL and DL

• Highlight film available on team site

• 3.5 GPA | Class of 2026

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Recruiting Contact

Parent Contact: Karen Nussbaumer 1 (914) 233-7785 or Lisa Kempa 1 (347) 803-9618

Email: contact@jfknfootball.com
Academic Records & Transcript: Available upon request