Jazz Jackson
American football player (born 1952)
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Clarence "Jazz" Jackson, Jr. (born March 5, 1952) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for three seasons with the New York Jets in the National Football League (NFL) from 1974 to 1976. He played college football for the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. Jackson played 33 career games with the Jets.[1]
PositionRunning back
BornMarch 5, 1952
Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Listed weight167 lb (76 kg)
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| Position | Running back | ||||||||||||
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| Born | March 5, 1952 Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 167 lb (76 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Austin-East (Knoxville) | ||||||||||||
| College | Western Kentucky | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1974: 16th round, 395th overall pick | ||||||||||||
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Jackson was released by the Jets on November 1, 1976.[2] He was signed as a free agent by the Cleveland Browns on June 1, 1977,[2] but did not land a spot on the roster.
