Daniel Jackson (American football) explained
Daniel Jackson is an American football wide receiver for the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
Early life
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]
External links
Notes and References
- https://www.kansaspregame.com/article/kfbca-top-11-daniel-jackson KFBCA Top 11: Daniel Jackson
- https://www.usatodayhss.com/2019/minnesota-recruiting-4-star-wr-daniel-jackson-commits Minnesota adds 4-star Kan. WR Daniel Jackson to Class of 2020
- https://lacrossetribune.com/minnesota-football-gophers-true-freshman-daniel-jackson-could-be-programs-next-extraordinary-receiver/article_fba9a8f5-6b3d-5751-aeb9-37daad15c976.html Minnesota football: Gophers true freshman Daniel Jackson could be program's next extraordinary receiver
- https://www.startribune.com/daniel-jackson-gophers-football-receivers-p-j-fleck/600213282 Lost in the loss: Daniel Jackson's emergence as a top receiving threat for Gophers
- https://www.twincities.com/2023/04/04/gophers-receiver-daniel-jackson-picks-up-where-he-left-off-in-corner-of-end-zone/ Gophers’ Daniel Jackson picks up where he left off: in corner of end zone
- https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-gophers-football-all-big-ten-daniel-jackson-aireontae-ersery/600323198 Gophers' Aireontae Ersery and Daniel Jackson named second-team All-Big Ten
- https://www.twincities.com/2023/11/17/for-his-grandma-gophers-receiver-daniel-jackson-stacking-special-moments-this-season/ 'For his grandma' Gophers receiver Daniel Jackson stacking special moments this season
- https://www.startribune.com/gophers-football-daniel-jackson-touchdown-catch-michigan/601156543 How Gophers receiver Daniel Jackson made the catch of his life against Michigan
