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William Jackson
47  William Jackson
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Whitewright, Texas

High School:
Whitewright

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 235

Position:
FB

Birthdate:
04/18/1985

Experience:
3L

2006: Made his lone start of the year at Utah... had a season-long 9-yard carry in the 25-10 win at UNLV... totaled 11 yards against the Rebels... had a 4-yard gain in the 12-3 victory over Texas Tech.

2005:Started against Utah and Air Force while playing in all 12 regular-season games... his first collegiate touchdown came on a 1-yard run on a fourth-and-goal early in the fourth quarter at BYU... it pulled the Frogs within 34-29 as they rallied from an 18-point deficit for the overtime win... also had a 1-yard scoring run for TCU's first points of the game just 1:06 into the contest at Air Force... it was his only carry on the day... rushed for a season-best 14 yards on three attempts while adding an 8-yard reception versus Utah... had a catch for 11 yards at San Diego State.

2004: Played in eight games, carrying the ball just two times for two yards... his first collegiate carry was a three-yard gain against SMU... injured his ankle and did not make the trip to Army.

2003: Redshirted as a freshman linebacker.

High School: Recorded 94 solo tackles and assisted on 175 stops as a linebacker during his three years at Whitewright High... logged 16 sacks, made four interceptions, forced six fumbles and recovered 12 fumbles... also saw action on the offensive side of the ball... caught 38 passes for 641 yards and 11 touchdowns during his career... rushed an additional 22 times for 69 yards and one touchdown... was the team's kicker as well, converting 80-of-97 extra point attempts and 3-of-5 field goals... lettered three times each in football, basketball and track... coached in football by Charles Boles... earned all-state recognition in football as both a junior and senior... also was a two-time all-district selection and two-time All-Texahomaland pick... named to the All-Pennington Team as a senior.

Personal: Pursuing a degree in psychology.

 
 
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