
During the 2010-2011 school year Bill Jackson will be in his fifth season with Coach McKillip and the Yellowjacket baseball program. Jackson is the infield and hitting coach for Head Coach Brady McKillip and the Yellowjackets. Bill's coaching career began as an assistant in the fall of 2000 at Sauk Valley Community College in Dixon, Illinois. He spent two-and-a-half years there as an assistant coach. In the spring of 2003 Jackson became the interim head coach of the Skyhawks and in the following fall Bill became the full head coach. In the spring of 2005 Jackson moved on to become and assistant at Summit County High School in Frisco, Colorado. In the fall of 2005 Bill moved again and became a volunteer assistant at Southwestern Community College in Creston, Iowa. In the summer of 2006 and 2007 Jackson earned some valuable experience in Junction City, Kansas coaching a collegiate summer team, the Generals of the Central Plains League where he worked with the positional players. In the fall of 2006 Bill was an assistant at Ellsworth Community College in Iowa Falls, Iowa. During this past summer (2010), Jackson assisted at the DeMarini top 96 camp.
Jackson's' playing career began at Sauk Valley Community College in 1996. While at SVCC, Jackson was a middle infielder. In 1998 Bill transferred to Eureka College in Eureka, Illinois. While at EC Jackson was an all-conference, tournament team second baseman and an all region selection. Bill went on to play two years of semi-pro ball for the River City Mudcats.
In his free time, Bill enjoys spending time with his wife (Nicole), family, and friends along with skiing. Bill is a 2003 graduate of Aurora University with an MBA and a 2000 graduate of Eureka College with a B.S. in Business.
| # | Name | Cl. | Pos. | B/T | Ht. | Wt. | Hometown | Previous School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS | Josef Gonzalez* | SO | INF | S/R | 5-5 | 145 | Caguas, PR | Puerto Rico Baseball Academy |
| 1 | Luke Richards | FR | INF | R/R | 5-10 | 160 | Giltner, NE | Hastings College |
| 2 | Chase Kuehl | JR | 1B | R/R | 6-2 | 185 | Kansas City, MO | Raytown HS |
| 3 | Francis Rodriguez | JR | INF | R/R | 5-11 | 170 | Omaha, NE | Ellsworth CC |
| 5 | Brian Lira | SO | SS | R/R | 5-5 | 165 | Bayamon, PR | Colegio Laico San Pablo |
| 6 | Alex Pena | JR | OF | L/R | 6-1 | 175 | Santiago, Dominican Republic | Colegio La Zurza |
| 7 | Daniel Mogollon | SO | IF | R/R | 5-11 | 150 | Caracas, Venezuela | U.E.B. Cayetano Carr Guarenas |
| 8 | Euddi Ortega | JR | Util | L/L | 5-9 | 190 | Orlando, FL | Ellsworth CC |
| 9 | Matt Kobeski | SO | OF | L/R | 5-9 | 185 | Pittston, PA | Pittston, PA HS |
| 10 | Dillon Stoner | SO | C | R/R | 6-2 | 200 | Sterling, IL | Highland CC |
| 11 | Meredith Meador | SO | C | R/R | 5-8 | 175 | Indianola, IA | Indianola HS |
| 12 | Miles Shelton | JR | INF | S/R | 5-7 | 170 | Kansas City, MO | Longview CC |
| 13 | Aaron Layne | JR | OF | R/R | 6-1 | 165 | Moreno Valley, CA | Mount San Jacinto College |
| 14 | Dave Letourneau | SR | OF | L/R | 5-11 | 180 | Chicago, IL | Moraine Valley CC |
| 15 | Jake Clark | SR | RHP | R/R | 6-0 | 210 | Roscoe, IL | Kishwaukee JC |
| 16 | Blane Robinson | FR | 2B | R/R | 5-9 | 165 | Unionville, MO | Putnam County HS |
| 17 | Bryan Couch | JR | INF | R/R | 5-10 | 195 | Kansas City, MO | Allen County CC |
| 19 | Efrain Solis | SO | C | R/R | 5-7 | 185 | Yabucoa, PR | Colegio Hector Urdaneta |
| 20 | Steven Rodriguez | FR | OF | R/R | 5-10 | 150 | Puerto Rico | Yakima Valley CC |
| 22 | Zeke Amador | SR | RHP | R/R | 5-11 | 185 | Orland Park, IL | Kankakee JC |
| 24 | Danny Ossiginac | JR | RHP | R/R | 6-4 | 180 | Fullerton, CA | Fullerton College |
| 25 | Arnaldo Gomez | JR | RHP | R/R | 6-3 | 175 | Santiago, Dominican Republic | Colegio Duarte |
| 26 | Miles Serig | FR | OF | R/R | 6-0 | 180 | Lee's Summit, MO | Blue Springs South HS |
| 29 | Gabriel Ayala | JR | OF | S/R | 6-1 | 195 | Florida, Puerto Rico | Ellsworth CC |
| 30 | Jose Rosario | FR | P | R/R | 6-2 | 170 | Canovanas, Puerto Rico | Saint Francis HS |
| 33 | Martin Martinez | JR | LHP | L/L | 5-11 | 185 | Phoenix, AZ | South Mountain CC |
| 34 | Carlos Mercado | JR | P | R/R | 6-5 | 225 | Santiago, Dominican Republic | North Central Missouri College |
| 35 | Joe Olson | FR | OF | L/R | 5-9 | 165 | Agency, IA | Cardinal HS |
| 38 | Josh Higgins | JR | LHP | L/L | 6-1 | 230 | Farwell, MI | Farwell HS |
| 39 | Jonathan Alvarado Crespo | FR | C/1B | R/R | 5-9 | 195 | Puerto Rico | Yakima Valley CC |