| Melvin Jackson | |
| Number: | 71 |
| Position: | Guard |
| Birth Date: | 5 May 1954 |
| Birth Place: | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 1 |
| Weight Lb: | 267 |
| High School: | Los Angeles (CA) Mount Carmel |
| College: | USC |
| Draftyear: | 1976 |
| Draftround: | 12 |
| Draftpick: | 328 |
| Pastteams: | |
| Highlights: | |
| Statlabel1: | Games played |
| Statvalue1: | 64 |
| Statlabel2: | Games started |
| Statvalue2: | 34 |
| Pfr: | J/JackMe20 |
Melvin Jackson Jr. (born May 5, 1954) is a former guard in the National Football League (NFL).
Jackson was born on May 5, 1954, in Los Angeles, California.[1] He is the grandfather of Miami Dolphins tackle Austin Jackson.
Jackson was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the twelfth round of the 1976 NFL draft and played five seasons with the team. He played at the collegiate level at the University of Southern California.