No. 38 Saskatchewan Roughriders | |
Date of birth: | March 5, 1986 |
Place of birth: | Beaumont, Mississippi |
Career information | |
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Status: | Active |
CFL status: | Import |
Position(s): | DB |
Height: | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
College: | Central Arkansas |
High school: | Perry Central |
NFL Draft: | 2008 / Undrafted |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
2008–2010 2011–present |
Edmonton Eskimos Saskatchewan Roughriders |
Career highlights and awards | |
Honours: | Eskimos' Most Outstanding Special Teams Player (2008, 2009) Eskimos' Most Outstanding Rookie (2008) |
Records: | Eskimos Record
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Playing stats at CFL.ca |
Tristan Jackson (born March 5, 1986 in Beaumont, Mississippi) is a professional Canadian football defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He was signed as a street free agent by the Eskimos in 2008. He played college football for the Central Arkansas Bears. He has also played for the Edmonton Eskimos, having been with that club for three seasons.
In a 2012 game against the BC Lions, Jackson returned a missed field goal deep in his own end zone for a 129 yard touchdown.[1]
"When I caught it, I was going to take a knee, but I seen two guys outside, and we had two guys, I always believe in my guys up front."[1]—Jackson about the touchdown
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