Gatorade 2013 - 2014: Player of the Year

Football - Illinois

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FOOTBALL

Justin Jackson

RB/CB
GLENBARD NORTH HS
CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS
SENIOR
Height: 6'0"
Press Release

Peak Performance

339

Yards

39

Touchdowns

348

Carries

36

Tackles
“Justin Jackson is the total package,”
Ron Muhitch
Head Coach
excellence star

Athletic Excellence

The state's returning Gatorade Football Player of the Year, Jackson rushed for 3,171 yards and 38 touchdowns on 348 carries this past season, leading the Panthers (9-2) to the second round of the Class 8A state playoffs. The 6-foot, 180-pound senior runni

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Academic Achievement

Jackson has maintained a 4.90 weighted GPA on a 5.0 scale in the classroom.

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Exemplary Character

In addition to serving as a member of his school's French Club, he has volunteered as a youth basketball coach.