Alfred Jackson (wide receiver, born 1955)

Not to be confused with Alfred Jackson (wide receiver, born 1967).

Alfred Jackson
No. 85
PositionWide receiver
Personal information
Born (1955-08-03) August 3, 1955
Cameron, Texas, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight176 lb (80 kg)
Career information
High schoolCaldwell (TX)
CollegeTexas
NFL draft1978: 7th round, 167th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Receptions187
Receiving yards3,001
Receiving touchdowns21
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Alfred Jackson (born August 3, 1955), is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for seven seasons with the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL) from 1978 to 1984.[1] He played college football for the Texas Longhorns.[2]

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. ^ "The Lone Ranger". The State. August 4, 1982. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
  2. ^ "Alfred Jackson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on January 7, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.


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