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Tay Jackson 9
Tay Jackson

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Pahokee, Fla.

High School:
Pahokee High School

Height / Weight:
5-9 / 170

Position:
Wide Receiver

Birthdate:
09/16/1981


One of the Tigers’ top returning wide receivers who was one of three true freshman to see action last season ... Spent the off-season getting stronger and had an excellent spring camp ... caught two touchdown passes in the Black and Gold Game ...

2000 SEASON: Saw action in all 11 games ... caught nine passes for 82 yards on the season ... pulled in three of those passes against Oklahoma State and was on the receiving end of a 5-yard TD strike from Darius Outlaw ... was one of the keys to a second half comeback against Colorado ... carried the ball twice for 26 yards and caught a huge 12-yard pass to set up a score ... registered six carries on the season for 60 yards, including a 20-yard scamper against Baylor ...

HIGH SCHOOL: Tallied nearly 1,600 all-purpose yards – 400 rushing, 400 receiving, 300 passing and 486 returning ... garnered second team all-state honors in Class 2A ... chose Mizzou over Miami (Fla.), West Virginia, Illinois and Western Michigan ... coached by Joe Marx ...

PERSONAL: Son of Bernard Jackson and Lucille Williams ... born Sept. 16, 1981 ... undeclared major.