Tristan Jackson

Tristan Jackson
Free agent
Date of birth (1986-03-05) March 5, 1986
Place of birth Beaumont, Mississippi
Career information
Status Active
CFL status International
Position(s) DB
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg)
College Central Arkansas
High school Perry Central
NFL draft 2008 / Undrafted
Career history
As player
20082010 Edmonton Eskimos
20112015 Saskatchewan Roughriders
Honours Eskimos' Most Outstanding Special Teams Player (2008, 2009)
Eskimos' Most Outstanding Rookie (2008)
Records

Eskimos Record

  • Most Kickoff Return Yards – Season (1,167) - 2009
Career stats

Tristan Jackson (born March 5, 1986 in Beaumont, Mississippi) is a professional Canadian football defensive back who is currently a free agent. He most recently played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He was signed as a street free agent by the Edmonton Eskimos in 2008 where he played for three seasons. He played college football for the Central Arkansas Bears.

In a 2012 game against the BC Lions, Jackson returned a missed field goal deep in his own end zone for a 129-yard touchdown.[1]

"When I caught it, I was going to take a knee, but I seen two guys outside, and we had two guys, I always believe in my guys up front."[1]
Jackson on the touchdown

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