In 1997, Jackson became the first true freshman to start a football game at NIU since 1979 when he started against Kansas State, and he would go on to start 7 more games that year.
Jackson became the first true freshman. This was in 1997. This was to start a football game at NIU since 1979 when he started against Kansas State. He would go on to start 7 more games that year. This is in 1997.