Daniel Jackson (American football)
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Kansas City, Kansas, U.S.
| Ottawa Redblacks | |
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| Position | Wide receiver |
| Roster status | Active |
| CFL status | American |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 25, 2002 Kansas City, Kansas, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 193 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Bishop Miege (Roeland Park, Kansas) |
| College | Minnesota (2020–2024) |
| NFL draft | 2025: undrafted |
| Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Awards and highlights | |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Daniel Jackson (born April 25, 2002) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
Jackson attended Bishop Miege High School in Roeland Park, Kansas. As a senior, he had 74 receptions for 1,511 yards and 27 touchdowns.[1] He committed to the University of Minnesota to play college football.[2]
College career
As a true freshman at Minnesota in 2020, Jackson played in seven games and had 12 receptions for 167 yards.[3] As a sophomore in 2021, he started eight of 11 games and had 25 receptions for 267 yards and one touchdown.[4] As a junior in 2022, Jackson led the team with 557 receiving yards and five touchdowns on 37 receptions.[5] As a junior in 2023, he started all 13 games and led the team with 59 receptions for 831 yards and eight touchdowns.[6][7] Jackson returned to Minnesota for his final year of eligibility in 2024 rather than entering the 2024 NFL draft.[8]