Louisville Cardinals sophomore quarterback Lamar Jackson had a spectacular freshman campaign in 2015. The dual-threat quarterback from Boynton Beach, Florida, passed for 1,840 yards and 12 touchdowns and rushed for 960 yards and 11 touchdowns in Bobby Petrino's spread offense. Simply put, he was unstoppable. On Thursday night, Jackson and the No. 19 ranked Cardinals opened up the 2016 regular season against the Charlotte 49ers. The last time we saw Jackson on the field was against Texas A&M in the Music City Bowl. In that game, Jackson had 453 yards of total offense and four total touchdowns. With that performance still fresh in the minds of many college football fans, Jackson reinforced those thoughts on Thursday night with record-breaking
Jeremy maclin attended the university of Missouri as a redshirt sophomore. His positions were wide reciever, punt and kick returner. Maclin holds the record for the most yards in a single season. maclins yardage totals in four categories were: 307 punt returning, 375 rushing, 1,039 kickoff returning, and 1,055 receiving for a total of 2,776 yards; an average of 198.3 yards per game in his 14 games. Maclin was named as a consensus first-team All-American as a wide receiver and as an All-Purpose player. LMaclin, paired with Heisman Trophy finalist Chase Daniel led the Missouri Tigers to a 12-2 record and victory in the 2008 Cotton Bowl Classic. Maclin also gained All-America selections on various other teams as a kick returner. He finished
He definitely is a good quarterback, but I think his attributes are more built for a cornerback or a receiver. I think that a quarterback should have a strong arm, intelligence, accuracy, and an ability to run the ball if necessary. These are qualities that Deshaun Watson has over Lamar Jackson. Deshaun Watson is currently ranked the #1 quarterback in the NCAAF, while Lamar Jackson is ranked
Jameis Winston has threw for 60 touchdowns and 10,000 yards for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in just three years. He is the second youngest to ever throw for 10,000 yards. Winston has been the heart and soul of the team since his arrival despite the odds he has faced on and off the field.
He received his career-high of 31 points at Clemson when he made seven three-pointers in an overtime win. Justin's jersey with his last name and his number will now be put up in UNC's home court, the Dean Smith Center, along with the other athletes who have won this title. Beyond his statistics, he is a great teammate and someone who is always a leader on and off the court. I do believe that Justin is a great person for this award and deserves every piece of it. He has always had a love for basketball ever since he was a little kid. Jackson's great relationships with his teammates and coaches have led him to be this successful. He knew what he had to do in order to pursue his career further. Jackson was very dedicated to the sport and spent hours on end in the gym during the off season refining his stroke. UNC's coach, Roy Williams, had told
player in 1993 and 1994. Bo Jackson won the Heisman trophy in 1985. In the
nNajee Jackson has not thrown an interception in 79 passes this season. It is the longest streak by a Lindenwood quarterback since Graham Lindman threw 92 straight without a pick in 2014.
Joe Jackson played the outfielder position mainly in the left field while in the MLB. During his brief career Joe Jackson had many highlights. He hit a .408 average being a rookie in 1911 also with the third highest career batting average of .356. Jackson had 1,772 hits, 54 home runs, and 785 Runs Batted in (RBI). He also currently holds the Indians and White Sox records for both triples in a
The Bengals take a chance on the electric Jackson, the polar opposite of current starter Andy Dalton. He’ll need a few seasons on the bench to develop, but could blossom in the right system.
In his freshman year he broke the record for a Division I-A freshman rushing record with 1,925 yards. In 2004 he placed second in the Heisman Trophy race, at the time that was the highest finish for a freshman. Later that year he won consensus All-American.
And they delivered. The Gators secondary only allowed Quinten Dormady to complete only 54% of his passes and forced him to throw three interceptions, including one to Duke Dawson, who played a magnificent game.
The article “Race card: Meet Kevin Jackson, the black Tea Party activist disgusted at the prejudices of Obama's supporters” by Melissa Kite is an article that is retitten about prejudice. The author tells the story of an man named Kevin Jackson who is an activist has is disgusted by the prejudice that has been shown to Obama. Kevin Jackson calms it is racist to vote for Obama because the only reason why he got elected was because Americans wanted a black president. Kevin also states that Obama “got elected based on his colour because he was not qualified to be a president ”. This is discrimination because it is infreing that the color of your skin has an effect on if you should be president or not.
Maybe Jackson has done some things that have had a positive effect on our nation today but for me I can’t
Bo Jackson is known for his ability to be successful in both football and baseball, a feat no other professional athlete was able to attempt. As a young adult, Bo Jackson thrived at whatever he did; from baseball to football to track, and he was able to give it his best effort and naturally excel at these sports. As a college athlete, Bo Jackson retained his ability to achieve greatness in both football and baseball, a feat that would set the precedent for his adult life and careers. As an adult, Bo Jackson became famous for his ability to alternate between football and baseball at the same time, and excel at both sports, without any time to rest. Bo’s ability to jump from one sport to the next was seen as an impressive show of his skill and natural talent for the sports. Though Bo Jackson’s life is a real-life story, many see him as an epic hero like Odysseus or Hercules. According to the Characteristics of Epic Heroes, Bo Jackson displayed great strength and courage through performance of incredible deeds, accepted his capabilities with great humility, and was seen as a national hero.
The violence of Jackson used to make Indians under control, is bloody and full of hostility. In the war with the Creek, Jackson’s body disciplined, and he also finds out that the Indians were impulsive and lacked “discipline.” Because, he viewed Indians men capture and sexual as threats to white women. So, the anger makes he urged his troops to destroy them as ferocious as they can. After the war, they had killed eight hundred Creeks, include women and children. This part really shocks me and change my view a lot of Jackson. I think, what he did to those innocent is a violation of humanitarian, even they are the enemies, cause the women and children didn’t have any resistance ability, there are many ways to punish them but he chose the most
Jackson’s reputation was established during the War of 1812, namely from the Battle of New Orleans. Jackson’s victory in New Orleans was described by Robert Remini in his book entitled, “The Life of Andrew Jackson” as a “ stupendous victory. It was the greatest feat of American arms up to that time. It was a