Status Retired Role Canadian football Positions Linebacker Name Glen Jackson | High school Notre Dame Weight 93 kg CFL status National Height 1.91 m Drafted by BC Lions | |
Date of birth (1954-04-05) April 5, 1954 (age 61) Place of birth Vancouver, British Columbia CFL draft 1976 / Round: Territorial Exemption | ||
Education Simon Fraser University | ||
Glen Jackson (born April 5, 1954 in Vancouver, British Columbia) was a star linebacker for the BC Lions.
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High school & College career
After playing at Notre Dame Regional Secondary School, he went on to play university football at Simon Fraser University.
Canadian Football League career
Jackson would play 12 years with the BC Lions, from 1976 to 1987, including 192 games, and two Grey Cups (1983 and 1985) and one championship (in 1985.) He was a Western All Star six times.
He selected to the Lions 50th anniversary All Time Team and is a member of the BC Lions Wall of Fame.
Post-playing career
Currently teaches at Holy Cross Regional High School in Surrey, British Columbia.
References
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