Wilbur Jackson
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| Wilbur Jackson | |
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| Date of birth: | November 19, 1951 |
| Place of birth: |  Ozark, Alabama |
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| Position(s): | Running back |
| Jersey №: | 40 |
| College: | Alabama |
| NFL Draft: | 1974 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9 |
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| 1974-1979 1980-1982 |
San Francisco 49ers Washington Redskins |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
Wilbur Jackson (born November 19, 1951 in Ozark, Alabama) is a former American football running back for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League. He was selected in the first round of the 1974 NFL Draft out of University of Alabama by the 49ers. He played 5 seasons for San Francisco, and then 3 years with the Washington Redskins.
Jackson was the first African-American to play football at the University of Alabama, and was inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame in 2007.
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