Wilbur Jackson
Wilbur Jackson
Born: November 19, 1951
Ozark, AL USA
Position: RB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 215
College: Alabama
High School: Carroll (Ozark, AL)
Career: 1974-1982
Drafted: 1974 in Round 1, #9 overall by the San Francisco 49ers
Wilbur Jackson played from 1974 to 1982 during his career with the San Francisco 49ers and Washington Redskins. Jackson ran for 3,852 yards in his career on 971 attempts, scoring 13 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 183 passes for 1,572 yards and 4 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 174 | 705 | 4.1 | 64 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 78 | 303 | 3.9 | 44 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 200 | 792 | 4.0 | 24 | 1 |
| 1977 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 179 | 780 | 4.4 | 80 | 7 |
| 1979 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 114 | 375 | 3.3 | 16 | 2 |
| 1980 | NFL Washington Redskins | 176 | 708 | 4.0 | 55 | 3 |
| 1981 | NFL Washington Redskins | 46 | 183 | 4.0 | 14 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL Washington Redskins | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 971 | 3852 | 4.0 | 80 | 13 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 23 | 190 | 8.3 | 31 | 2 |
| 1975 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 17 | 128 | 7.5 | 20 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 33 | 324 | 9.8 | 32 | 1 |
| 1977 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 22 | 169 | 7.7 | 24 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 53 | 422 | 8.0 | 34 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL Washington Redskins | 27 | 279 | 10.3 | 27 | 1 |
| 1981 | NFL Washington Redskins | 7 | 51 | 7.3 | 16 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Totals | 183 | 1572 | 8.6 | 34 | 4 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 5 | 103 | 20.6 | 30 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL Washington Redskins | 8 | 204 | 25.5 | 35 | 0 |
| 1981 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Totals | 15 | 341 | 22.7 | 35 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1975 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1976 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1977 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1979 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1980 | NFL Washington Redskins | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1981 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1974 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| 1976 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1977 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||||||||
| 1979 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1980 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||
| Totals | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 13 |
| 1975 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 4 |
| 1976 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 14 |
| 1977 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 14 |
| 1979 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 14 |
| 1980 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 16 | 12 |
| 1981 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 5 | 2 |
| 1982 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 |
