| 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 with the 328th overall pick.[2] He played five seasons with the team. He played at the collegiate level at the University of Southern California.