From China to Arizona State, Jackson He's football journey

ESPN: Jackson He’s adventure as a foreign exchange student started ordinarily enough.

A native of Shaoguan, China, a city in the Guangdong Province about 175 miles north of Hong Kong in the south of China, he was sent by his parents to San Diego, where the plan was to have him spend a year finishing high school and then attend an American university. It likely would have worked out like that, too, if not for a chance encounter with a parent on campus shortly after his arrival.

A chance encounter turned passion: Jackson He's football journey from China to Arizona State

After scoring his first touchdown for ASU, in a jersey with his name in Chinese characters on the back, Jackson He became one of football's bright spots for the 2020 season.

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