Position(s) Running back College Western Illinois | Name Leroy Jackson | |
Date of birth (1939-12-08) December 8, 1939 (age 76) Place of birth Chicago Heights, Illinois AFL draft 1962 / Round: 2 / Pick: 14
(by the Boston Patriots) NFL draft 1962 / Round: 1 / Pick: 11
(by the Cleveland Browns) | ||
Leroy Jackson | #1 | Girona Summer League (Spain) | Highlights
Leroy Jackson (born December 8, 1939 in Chicago Heights, Illinois) is a former American football running back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Western Illinois University and is a member of the school's athletic Hall of Fame.
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On Dec. 8, 1962, his 23rd birthday, Jackson caught an 85-yard touchdown pass for the Redskins from quarterback Norm Snead in a 34–21 loss to the Baltimore Colts. He had been a first-round NFL draft pick of the Cleveland Browns, the 11th player selected in the 1962 draft.
Jackson was the Illinois state champion in the 100-yard dash three years in a row for Bloom High School from 1956–58.
Leroy jackson 07 08 sophmore 08 09 junior highlights
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