Eastern Michigan Athletics
Athlete Awards
6
Darius Jackson
- Award:
- Athletes of the Week
- Week:
- 11/30/2015
- Sport:
- Football
- Bio:
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Darius Jackson
Sport: Football
Position: RB
Year: Senior
Major: Business
Sport: Football
Position: RB
Year: Senior
Major: Business
Week's Achievements:
Jackson lead the offense in his final EMU game vs Central Michigan, Nov. 27 He finished with 15 carries for 93 yards, his eighth game of 90+ rushing yards this season. The Sparta, Ill. also scored two more touchdowns in the game, breaking the single-season EMU record for scores in a season with 16 TD's.
With the 93 yards, Jackson went for over 1,000 in the 2015 season, becoming the first tailback to accomplish this feat since Bronson Hill in 2013, and was just the 13th all-time to do it for the Eagles. He finished with 1,089 yards on the season, which was the 10th most in a single season in EMU history. Jackson also wrapped up his career as the 14th all-time leading rusher with 1,597 yards.
With the 93 yards, Jackson went for over 1,000 in the 2015 season, becoming the first tailback to accomplish this feat since Bronson Hill in 2013, and was just the 13th all-time to do it for the Eagles. He finished with 1,089 yards on the season, which was the 10th most in a single season in EMU history. Jackson also wrapped up his career as the 14th all-time leading rusher with 1,597 yards.
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