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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2012-2015Eastern Michigan
Darius Jackson
RB • 6'0" • Sparta, IL, USA
Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover
Darius Jackson leans workhorse runner traits and 55.9 efficiency.
Impact Production
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Developing production for a back
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Reliability
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Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
18
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Eastern Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Old Dominion
Player Story
Darius Jackson built his college career from 2012 through 2015 as a running back from Sparta, IL wearing No. 6, spending time with Eastern Michigan. The clearest part of Darius Jackson's career was his backfield...
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- Committed To
- Eastern Michigan
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2012
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2016
- Selection
- Round 6 · Pick 41
- Overall
- No. 216
- NFL Team
- Dallas Cowboys
Darius Jackson, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan. Darius Jackson leans workhorse runner traits and 55.9 efficiency.
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Darius Jackson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Eastern Michigan · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 1,866
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 31 games
- Best season
- 2015 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
- Top game
- Old Dominion
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Sparta · Eastern Michigan
- High school pipeline
- Sparta · 1 FBS recruit · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2016 · Round 6 · Pick 41 · Dallas Cowboys
- Latest roster
- No. 6 · Class 2015
- 2015 Scrimmage yards rank
- 1,279 scrimmage yards · RB 42nd (top 8%) · Mid-American 6th (top 3%) · National 66th (top 3%)
Darius Jackson played RB for Eastern Michigan. Across 4 tracked seasons, Darius Jackson recorded 1,513 rushing yards, 353 receiving yards, and 20 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Eastern Michigan.
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