Army West Point Athletics
2011 Football Roster
Roster
Marcus Jackson
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 180
- Hometown:
- Rome, Ga.
- High School:
- Pepperell
About Jackson: Athletic youngster who saw immediate playing time as a freshman ... moved from defense to wide receiver prior to the start of training camp ... will bolster receiving corps' potential playmaking ability ... also runs track at West Point.
2011: Played in seven games on special teams and as a reserve defensive back ... did not figure statistically on defense ... returned eight kicks for 134 yards ... finished second on the team in both categories ... set career highs with four returns for 71 yards, including a 31-yarder, at Vanderbilt ... posted track team's top 400-meter dash time in 2012 (48.50) ... qualfied for IC4A Championships.
High School: Two-sport standout at Pepperell High School ... played running back ... rushed for more than 1,100 yards as a senior ... excelled on the track ... won back-to-back Georgia state championships in the 400-meter dash ... ran a personal best 48.49 as a senior.
Personal: Given name is Randy Marcus Jackson ... parents' names are Randy and Angela Jackson ... major is undeclared.
