Tight end, Oklahoma, 1984–⁠87

Keith Jackson

Born
Apr 19, 1965, in Little Rock, Arkansas

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Keith Jackson played tight end at Oklahoma (1984–⁠87). He was a consensus All‑American in 1986 and 1987. The Philadelphia Eagles took Jackson in the first round, No. 13 overall in the 1988 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2001.

At a glance

Best season
1987
Consensus All-American and First-team All-Big Eight
Drafted
No. 13
Overall, 1988 NFL Draft (Philadelphia Eagles)

Honors

Team titles: Big Eight champions, 1984, 1985, 1986 and 1987; National champions, 1985

All-America: consensus 1986 and 1987; AP second team 1985

The teams in those years

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

Before the draft

DrillCombine or pro day 1988
Height6′2⅜″
Weight250 lb
Hand size9½″
40-yard dash4.69 s
10-yard split1.71 s
Vertical jump29″
20-yard shuttle4.59 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

Pro Bowls: 5 (1988–⁠90, 1992, 1996) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 3 (1988–⁠90) · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 1992

All-Pro teams: AP first team 1988–⁠90; AP second team 1992; Pro Football Writers first team 1988–⁠90; Sporting News first team 1988–⁠90, 1992; Pro Football Weekly first team 1988, 1990; NEA first team 1990; and 1 more.

Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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