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Joe Jackson
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Groveton, TX
High School:
Groveton HS
Height / Weight:
6-3 / 277
Position:
OL
Experience:
3L

2000: Started all 11 games at center for the second-straight season ... Steady performer was the only offensive lineman to start every game at the same position.

1999: Started all 11 games at center ... Helped solidify Bear offensive line ... Anchored an offensive line that saw the same five members start every single game.

1998: After starting the first three games at quick guard, moved to center and started the last four games at that position ... First career start at center came at Notre Dame ... Worked some at defensive line during the spring.

1997: Redshirted as a true freshman ... Named offensive scout team player of the week once ... Squatted 775 lbs. and bench pressed 400 lbs. in spring testing.

High School: Groveton High School, Groveton, Texas ... Jackson was an all-state selection as a defensive tackle … Recorded 126 tackles, deflected three passes and recovered three fumbles as a senior ... A two-way starter, he also played offensive line…His team won its first 15 games before losing to Iraan in the 2A state title game… An excellent student, with a 3.95 GPA ... Played for South in 1997 state all-star game.

Personal: Joseph Colin Jackson ... Born May 12, 1979 ... Son of Enda Lou Jackson ... Older brother, Dean, played linebacker at Baylor ... Majoring in economics.