Jarred Jackson serves as Assistant Coach for University of California, Berkeley's Men's Basketball program in Berkeley. The Cal source profile describes Jackson's current role and recent program context, including that Jarred Jackson, a talented on-court player developer who previously helped Mark Madsen elevate the Utah Valley program to new heights, rejoined ‘Mad Dog’ as an assistant coach for the California men’s basketball program ahead of the 2023-24 season. Jackson’s leadership was key piece of Cal’s 10-win improvement, which reinvigorated the program and its fan base.
The same profile adds background on Jackson's coaching path, team results, and player-development record. Cal won 14 games in 2024-25 and reached the ACC Tournament second round following a double-overtime win over Virginia Tech in the opening round; the Bears became just the second No. 15 seed to win a game in the ACC Tournament. Three members of Cal’s 2023 transfer class, which ranked eighth in the country (On3), went on to sign professional contracts following the 2023-24 season, highlighted by Jaylon Tyson – who was selected No. 20 overall in the first round of the 2024 NBA Draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers in June 2024 following an All-Pac-12 First Team selection. Jackson arrived in Berkeley following one season spent on the Coastal Carolina women’s basketball staff in 2022-23. For the ICDB record, that background gives readers a fuller picture of the experience Jarred Jackson brings to the Men's Basketball staff.
