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Sheldon Jackson

Nebraska · Tight End · 1994-98

HND
71
BLK
73
SPD
69

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

Jackson was a first-team all-conference pick in 1998.

Jackson was the No. 230 overall pick in the 1999 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 74 overall, the highest tight end rating at Nebraska since 1990 and No. 15 among all tight ends of the 1995-1999 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 1998
    • Second-team All-American
    • First-team all-conference
  2. 1999
    • No. 230 overall pick, NFL Draft

Nebraska Teammates

  1. 95Eric Crouch1997-2001QB
  2. 91Grant Wistrom1994-97EDGE
  3. 91Tommie Frazier1992-95QB
  4. 86Jason Peter1994-97EDGE
  5. 86Ralph Brown1996-99CB
  6. 83Jared Tomich1993-96EDGE
  7. 80Carlos Polk1996-2000LB
  8. 80Mike Brown1996-99S
  9. 75Michael Booker1994-96CB
  10. 74Ahman Green1995-97RB

Full Nebraska all-time roster

Top Tight Ends of the 1995-1999 Era

  1. 90Alonzo MayesOklahoma State · 1995-97TE
  2. 90Marco BattagliaRutgers · 1992-95TE
  3. 88Tim StrattonPurdue · 1998-2001TE
  4. 86James WhalenKentucky · 1998-99TE
  5. 86Rufus FrenchOle Miss · 1997-98TE
  6. 86Tony GonzalezCalifornia · 1996TE
  7. 80Bubba FranksMiami · 1998-99TE
  8. 80David LaFleurLSU · 1993-96TE

Best college tight ends since 1990Best Big Ten players

Sources: Wikipedia (Sheldon Jackson (American football)) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.