Myles Jackson

Biography

Myles Jackson was named assistant coach of Temple women's basketball in April 2022. During Coach Jackson’s second year at Temple, he helped lead the team to the 2023-2024 American Athletic Championship. The Owl’s finished the season with a conference record of 13-5. Jackson enters his first season at Temple following one season as an acting assistant coach at Towson University. Before being promoted to assistant coach, Jackson spent two seasons as the director of basketball operations for Towson after serving as the assistant director of basketball operations for the 2018-19 season. Due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, the Tigers 2019-20 schedule was cut short. In the 2020-21 season, Jackson coordinated effort to keep the team safe and healthy while playing at SECU Arena and on the road. He crafted travel plans and schedules while adhering to COVID-19 testing protocols and unique other measures put into place. In the 2019-20 season, Jackson coordinated all schedules for the team and coaching staff. Jackson constructed travel itineraries and schedules for longer trips to San Diego and Puerto Rico, along with the conference schedule. As an undergraduate at the university, Jackson was a scout team player and student manager for the team for four years. He assisted with the scouting and film breakdown for game preparations, as well as day-to-day management of team activities assisting the director of basketball operations.