Cornelius "Corny" Jackson (born January 28, 1978) is an American basketball coach and former player who is serving as head coach for the Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team.
[2] Jackson originally committed to play college basketball at Tennessee but transferred to Marshall after his freshman year.
[3] Jackson was the starting point guard and team captain for three years between 1998 and 2001 with the Thundering Herd.
[5] Jackson would never appear in a game for the Dazzle, instead opting to play overseas in Germany and Austria for two years.
[8] On March 25, 2024, it was announced that he would replace Dan D'Antoni as head coach at Marshall.