Justin Jackson (American football)

Justin Jackson
Northwestern Wildcats No. 21
Position Running back
Class Junior
Major Economics
Career history
College
Bowl games
High school Carol Stream (IL) Glenbard North
Personal information
Date of birth c. 1995
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg)
Career highlights and awards

Justin Joseph Jackson (born c. 1995) is an American football running back for the Northwestern University Wildcats football since 2014.[1][2][3] He gained over 1,000 yards in each of his first two seasons at Northwestern, with 1,187 yards as a freshman in 2014 and 1,344 as a sophomore in 2015.[4] He was selected by both the coaches and media as a second-team player on the 2015 All-Big Ten Conference football team.[5] Jackson was named First Team All-Big Ten by the media and Second Team by the coaches in 2016.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Stopping Justin Jackson a priority for UW defense". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. November 17, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Why was Northwestern's Justin Jackson so good against Penn State on Saturday?: hard to handle". The Patriot-News. November 7, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Wildcats back Justin Jackson a symbol of steadiness". Omaha World-Herald. October 21, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Justin Jackson". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  5. ↑ "2015 All-Big Ten Offensive Team & individual award winners". ESPN.com. December 2015.
  6. ↑ "2016 Big Ten Individual Award Winners" (PDF). www.grfx.cstv.com. Big Ten Conference. November 30, 2016. Retrieved December 1, 2016.
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