Kenny Jackson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kenny Jackson
Occupation	American Football Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 15, 1962(1962-02-15)
Age	62
Birthplace	Neptune Township
Country	United States
Birth City	Neptune Township
Horoscope	Aquarius

Kenny Jackson Biography

Kenny Jackson is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on February 15, 1962 in Neptune Township, Neptune Township, United States. Kenny Jackson (born February 15, 1962) is a former professional American football player. He played wide receiver for eight seasons in the National Football League with the Philadelphia Eagles and Houston Oilers and was twice named a collegiate All-American at Penn State University (1982 and 1983).

Jackson served on the coaching staff at his alma mater for eight seasons, coaching Penn State’s wide receivers from 1993 to 2000. There he helped develop future NFL players Bobby Engram, Freddie Scott, and Joe Jurevicius. He served as an assistant coach with the Pittsburgh Steelers from 2001 to 2003.

In April 2008, Jackson and seven other former NFL players traveled to the Middle East to visit with troops and coach them in the USO’s Operation Gridiron: Huddle with the Troops, a flag football tournament for service personnel serving overseas.

Jackson announced his retirement after the 1987 season to run Kenny’s Korner, a deli in Camden, New Jersey. He re-signed with the Eagles during the 1988 season.

Kenny Jackson Net Worth

Kenny Jackson is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kenny Jackson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Jackson was Penn State’s first All-American wide receiver. By his senior year in 1983, he held 27 school records. He still ranks second in career receiving yards among Nittany Lions with 2,006. He enjoyed his best season in 1982 when he hauled in 41 passes for 697 yards and seven touchdowns en route to Penn State’s first National Championship.

Jackson was the first round pick (#4 overall) of the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1984 NFL Draft. He enjoyed an eight-year career in the NFL with the Eagles and Houston Oilers. He finished his pro career with 126 receptions for 2,170 yards and 11 touchdowns.

Jackson grew up in South River, New Jersey and was a highly recruited athlete out of South River High School, where he excelled in football, basketball, baseball, and track. The school retired his #21 football jersey in October

1994. Jackson was inducted into the New Jersey Sports Writers Association Hall of Fame in 1996.

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Facts & Trivia

Kenny Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kenny Jackson celebrates birthday on February 15 of every year.

Top Facts about Kenny Jackson

1. Kenny Jackson played for Penn State and the Philadelphia Eagles.
2. He was a wide receiver and punt returner.
3. Jackson was drafted in the 4th round of the 1984 NFL Draft.
4. He had 126 receptions for 2,006 yards and 13 touchdowns in his NFL career.
5. Jackson’s best season was in 1988 with 46 receptions for 869 yards and six touchdowns.
6. He also returned punts, averaging over nine yards per return.
7. Jackson retired from football after the 1990 season due to injuries.
8. He is now a high school football coach in Pennsylvania.
9. In college, he won a national championship with Penn State in 1982.
10. Jackson was named an All-American during his senior year at Penn State.