Frisman Jackson
| Seattle Seahawks | |||||||||
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| Position: | Wide receivers coach | ||||||||
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| Born: | June 12, 1979 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 217 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school: | Chicago (IL) Morgan Park | ||||||||
| College: | Northern Illinois (1997–1999) Western Illinois (2000–2001) | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2002 | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics | |||||||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||||||||
Frisman Jackson (born June 12, 1979) is an
Early life
Jackson, a
where he played football, basketball, baseball, and ran track. He was an All-City and All-State quarterback in 1997. Jackson is considered by many to be one of the best quarterbacks in the history of the Chicago Public League.Playing career
College
Jackson is considered to be one of the best wide receivers to play at Western Illinois University. He holds single-game school records for both receptions (14) and yards (286.) During his college career he was also the team's starting quarterback through his junior year, where he holds the school's single-game rushing record among quarterbacks, with 109 yards. As a senior wide receiver, he caught 55 balls for 1,047 yards. Prior to playing at Western, Jackson was enrolled at Northern Illinois University as a quarterback. In 1997, Jackson became the first true freshman to start a football game at NIU since 1979 when he started against Kansas State, and he would go on to start 7 more games that year.
National Football League
Cleveland Browns
In 2002, he was signed by the
New York Jets
In January 2007 he signed as a free agent with the New York Jets, but was released shortly before the season began.
Coaching career
Western Illinois
In 2008, Jackson began his coaching career as a wide receivers coach at Western Illinois University.
Akron
In 2010, Jackson was hired as a wide receivers coach at the University of Akron.
Northern Illinois
In 2012, Jackson was hired as a wide receivers coach at Northern Illinois University.
NC State
In 2013, Jackson was hired as a wide receivers coach at North Carolina State University.
Temple
In 2015, Jackson was hired as a wide receivers coach at Temple University.[2][3]
Tennessee Titans
In January 2017, Jackson was hired by the Tennessee Titans as their wide receivers coach under head coach Mike Mularkey.[4][5]
Baylor
In 2018, Jackson was hired as a wide receivers coach at Baylor University.
Carolina Panthers
On January 16, 2020, Jackson was hired by the Carolina Panthers as their wide receivers coach, reuniting with head coach Matt Rhule.[6][7]
Pittsburgh Steelers
On February 8 the Pittsburgh Steelers hired Jackson as their Wide Receivers coach[8]
Personal life
Jackson earned undergraduate and master's degrees from Western Illinois University. He and his wife Lindsey, also a Western Illinois University grad, have two kids.[9]
References
- ^ Frisman Jackson Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine, database Football. Accessed August 30, 2007.
- ^ "Temple hires Frisman Jackson as wide receivers coach". 11 February 2015.
- ^ "Frisman Jackson – Football Coach". Temple University Athletics. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
- ^ "Titans hire wide receivers coach, special teams assistant | Pro32: Head to Head". pro32.ap.org. Archived from the original on 2017-01-17.
- ^ "1-on-1 with Wide Receivers Coach Frisman Jackson". www.tennesseetitans.com. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
- ^ "Carolina Panthers". www.panthers.com. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
- ^ Crabtree, Curtis (2020-01-17). "Report: Frisman Jackson, Evan Cooper following Matt Rhule to Carolina". ProFootballTalk. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
- ^ "Ike Hilliard Out; Frisman Jackson in". 8 February 2022.
- ^ "NC State Frisman Jackson announcement". Archived from the original on 2013-01-22.