Darius Jackson
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Position: | Running back |
Personal information | |
Date of birth: | December 1, 1993 |
Place of birth: | Sparta, Illinois |
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight: | 221 lb (100 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Sparta (IL) |
College: | Eastern Michigan |
NFL draft: | 2016 / Round: 6 / Pick: 216 |
Career history | |
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Darius Jackson (born December 1, 1993) is an American football running back for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Eastern Michigan University.
Early years
Jackson attended Sparta High School in Sparta, Illinois. He was a two-way player as a senior, registering almost 1,100 rushing yards, while playing quarterback, running back and safety. He received all-conference honors on both sides of the field and was an academic all-state selection. He also practiced baseball. He accepted a scholarship from Eastern Michigan University.
Professional career
Jackson was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the sixth round (216th overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft.[1]
References
- ↑ "Cowboys draft a second runner in Darius Jackson". Retrieved April 30, 2016.
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