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Alfred Jackson (wide receiver, born 1955)

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American football player (born 1955) Not to be confused with Alfred Jackson (wide receiver, born 1967).

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American football player
Alfred Jackson
No. 85
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1955-08-03) August 3, 1955 (age 69)
Cameron, Texas, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:176 lb (80 kg)
Career information
High school:Caldwell (TX)
College:Texas
NFL draft:1978 / round: 7 / pick: 167
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:187
Receiving yards:3,001
Receiving touchdowns:21
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Alfred Jackson (born August 3, 1955), is a former professional American football wide receiver who played seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Atlanta Falcons from 1978 to 1984. He played college football for the University of Texas at Austin.

NFL career statistics

Legend
Bold Career high

Regular season

Year Team Games Receiving
GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lng TD
1978 ATL 15 0 26 526 20.2 71 2
1979 ATL 12 0 11 156 14.2 23 0
1980 ATL 16 0 22 403 18.3 54 7
1981 ATL 16 0 37 604 16.3 49 6
1982 ATL 9 9 26 361 13.9 40 1
1983 ATL 4 4 13 220 16.9 54 3
1984 ATL 16 15 52 731 14.1 50 2
88 28 187 3,001 16.0 71 21

Playoffs

Year Team Games Receiving
GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lng TD
1978 ATL 2 0 1 4 4.0 4 0
1980 ATL 1 0 1 12 12.0 12 0
1982 ATL 1 1 1 5 5.0 5 0
4 1 3 21 7.0 12 0

References

  1. "Alfred Jackson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on January 7, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
Atlanta Falcons 1978 NFL draft selections


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