Glen Jackson (Canadian football) explained

Glen Jackson
Status:	Retired
Import:	no
Position1:	Linebacker
Number:	37
Birth Date:	5 April 1954
Birth Place:	Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height Ft:	6
Height In:	3
Weight Lbs:	205
Cfldraftedyear:	1976
Cfldraftedround:	Territorial Exemption
Playing Years1:	–
Career Highlights:	Grey Cup champion (1985)
Cflwestallstar:	,,,,,

Glen Jackson (born April 5, 1954) is a former star linebacker for the BC Lions.

High school & College career

After playing at Notre Dame Regional Secondary School, he went on to play university football at Simon Fraser University.

Canadian Football League career

Jackson would play 12 years with the BC Lions, from 1976 to 1987, including 192 games, and two Grey Cups (1983 and 1985) and one championship (in 1985.) He was a Western All Star six times.

He selected to the Lions 50th anniversary All Time Team^[1] and is a member of the BC Lions Wall of Fame.^[2]

Post-playing career

Retired from Holy Cross Regional High School in Surrey, British Columbia.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 50th Season Dream Team. History. BC Lions Football Club. 2008-11-15. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120212062227/http://www.bclions.com/page/history_dreamteam. 2012-02-12.
2. Web site: BC Lions Wall of Fame. History. BC Lions Football CLub. 2008-11-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20080828060326/http://www.bclions.com/page/history_bcwof. 2008-08-28. dead.
3. http://www.holycross.bc.ca/staff/ Holy Cross Regional High School website - staff