Central Michigan University Athletics
2026 Football Roster

Jersey Number 10
Jeremiah Alston
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Detroit, Mich.
- High School:
- Redford-Union H.S.
- Twitter:
- @JeremiahAlsto16
CAREER
In three years at Central Michigan, has played in 11 games with one solo tackle … Has seen action on special teams and has played both linebacker and defensive back (safety).
2025
As a redshirt sophomore linebacker, played in 11 of 13 games on the year … Saw action primarily on special teams … Finished the year with one solo tackle … Missed the Wagner and Eastern Michigan games … Made solo tackle on special teams at Bowling Green (10/18).
2024
As a redshirt freshman defensive back, did not see any game action.
2023
As a true freshman defensive back, redshirted the season … Did not see any game action … Contributed to the scout team … Traveled with team to several road games.
HIGH SCHOOL
A June 2023 graduate of Redford Union High School, where he played three years of varsity football for Head Coach Ian Iler …Named a Division 4 MHSAA First Team All-State player at linebacker … First-ever Redford Union player in school history to earn Dream Team honors … Two-time First Team All-Region honoree … Two-time Western Wayne All-Conference team selection … Named to the Anvil Award Top-Ten List as a linebacker … Played linebacker, wide receiver, and safety … Finished with 72 tackles and 12 sacks as a senior linebacker … Led Redford Union to a 9-1 overall record, 7-0 league record and Western Wayne Conference championship, and a state playoff appearance as a senior … Rated a three-star recruit by 247sports.com … Rated a two-star recruit by Rivals.com … Played for the Detroit Burgandy 7-on-7 team … Also played basketball and competed on the track and field team … Ran personal-bests of 11.48 in the 100-meter dash, 24.88 in the 200-meter dash and also competed in the 4x100 and 4x200 in the sprint relays …
PERSONAL
Born Jeremiah Alston-Jackson … Son of Michelle Alston … Committed to Central Michigan on June 21, 2022 … Central Michigan was the first school to offer him a scholarship … Chose Central Michigan over offers from Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Michigan State, Iowa, Eastern Michigan, Northwood, and Siena Heights.
ARTICLES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnjRl_LuWRo
In three years at Central Michigan, has played in 11 games with one solo tackle … Has seen action on special teams and has played both linebacker and defensive back (safety).
2025
As a redshirt sophomore linebacker, played in 11 of 13 games on the year … Saw action primarily on special teams … Finished the year with one solo tackle … Missed the Wagner and Eastern Michigan games … Made solo tackle on special teams at Bowling Green (10/18).
2024
As a redshirt freshman defensive back, did not see any game action.
2023
As a true freshman defensive back, redshirted the season … Did not see any game action … Contributed to the scout team … Traveled with team to several road games.
HIGH SCHOOL
A June 2023 graduate of Redford Union High School, where he played three years of varsity football for Head Coach Ian Iler …Named a Division 4 MHSAA First Team All-State player at linebacker … First-ever Redford Union player in school history to earn Dream Team honors … Two-time First Team All-Region honoree … Two-time Western Wayne All-Conference team selection … Named to the Anvil Award Top-Ten List as a linebacker … Played linebacker, wide receiver, and safety … Finished with 72 tackles and 12 sacks as a senior linebacker … Led Redford Union to a 9-1 overall record, 7-0 league record and Western Wayne Conference championship, and a state playoff appearance as a senior … Rated a three-star recruit by 247sports.com … Rated a two-star recruit by Rivals.com … Played for the Detroit Burgandy 7-on-7 team … Also played basketball and competed on the track and field team … Ran personal-bests of 11.48 in the 100-meter dash, 24.88 in the 200-meter dash and also competed in the 4x100 and 4x200 in the sprint relays …
PERSONAL
Born Jeremiah Alston-Jackson … Son of Michelle Alston … Committed to Central Michigan on June 21, 2022 … Central Michigan was the first school to offer him a scholarship … Chose Central Michigan over offers from Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Michigan State, Iowa, Eastern Michigan, Northwood, and Siena Heights.
ARTICLES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnjRl_LuWRo
Dakota Cochran Pro Day Interview
Thursday, March 19
Caleb Spann Pro Day Interview
Thursday, March 19
Elijah Rikard Pro Day Interview
Thursday, March 19
Joe Labas Pro Day Interview
Thursday, March 19




