Jazz Jackson

Games played	33
Starts	2
Rushing attempts	27
Rushing yards	91
Total TDs	2
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jazz Jackson
No. 43
Position	Running back
Personal information
Born	March 5, 1952 (age 73); Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight	167 lb (76 kg)
Career information
High school	Austin-East (Knoxville)
College	Western Kentucky
NFL draft	1974: 16th round, 395th overall pick
Career history
	New York Jets (1974–1976);
Career NFL statistics
Games played
Games played	33
Starts	2
Rushing attempts	27
Rushing yards	91
Total TDs	2
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Last updated October 10, 2025

Clarence "Jazz" Jackson, Jr. (born March 5, 1952) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for three seasons with the New York Jets in the National Football League (NFL) from 1974 to 1976. He played college football for the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. Jackson played 33 career games with the Jets.^[1]

Jackson was released by the Jets on November 1, 1976.^[2] He was signed as a free agent by the Cleveland Browns on June 1, 1977,^[2] but did not land a spot on the roster.

References

↑ The ESPN Pro Football Encyclopedia (1st ed.). Sterling Publishing. 2007. p. 334. ISBN 978-1-4027-4216-3.
1 2 Joe Marcin and Dick Byers (eds.), Football Register 1977. St. Louis, MO: The Sporting News, 1977; p. 3.

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[1] The ESPN Pro Football Encyclopedia (1st ed.). Sterling Publishing. 2007. p. 334. ISBN 978-1-4027-4216-3.

[FR77-2] 1 2 Joe Marcin and Dick Byers (eds.), Football Register 1977. St. Louis, MO: The Sporting News, 1977; p. 3.

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