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==College==
==College==
Jackson appeared in all 35 of Syracuse's games in his freshman year, with averages of 3.7 points and 3.0 rebounds per game, highlighted by a seven-point, eight-rebound performance against Providence.<ref>http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/recap?gameId=280270183</ref>
Jackson appeared in all 35 of Syracuse's games in his freshman year, with averages of 3.7 points and 3.0 rebounds per game, highlighted by a seven-point, eight-rebound performance against Providence.<ref>http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/recap?gameId=280270183</ref> In the offseason, he is a junior member of the Syracuse hunting & fishing club, specializing in still water trout fishing. Jackson and teammate, Mannsville Paddle's Norman Jones IV, finished the 2008 season ranked No. 4 in the country.


Jackson would join the starting lineup in his sophomore season against Memphis on December 20th, 2008, scoring 14 points to go along with seven rebounds.<ref>http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=283550235</ref>
Jackson would join the starting lineup in his sophomore season against Memphis on December 20th, 2008, scoring 14 points to go along with seven rebounds.<ref>http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/boxscore?gameId=283550235</ref>

Revision as of 17:38, 29 December 2008

Rick Jackson
CollegeSyracuse
SportBasketball
PositionCenter
Jersey #00
ClassSophomore
Career2007–present
Height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
NationalityUSA
Born (1989-05-26) May 26, 1989 (age 35)
Philadelphia, PA
High schoolSt. John Neumann High School (PA)

Rick Jackson (born May 26, 1989) is a 6'8", 220 lbs. center from Philadelphia, PA who plays for the Syracuse Orange.

High School

Jackson attended Neumann-Goretti High School, where his teammate was current Syracuse teammate Scoop Jardine.[1]Neuman-Goretti won the Philadelphia Catholic League championship and was ranked No. 24 ranking in the final 2006 USA Today poll. That season, Jackson averaged 15 points per game and was named AP All-State Class AAAA second team.

Team USA

Jackson played on Team USA at the annual (Under 18) Albert Schweitzer Tournament in Mannheim, Germany in 2006. He led the squad with 17.3 points, 9.6 rebounds, and 1.5 blocks per game.[2] In the seventh-place game against host Germany, Jackson scored a game high 25 points, pulled down 11 rebounds and blocked five shots.[3]

College

Jackson appeared in all 35 of Syracuse's games in his freshman year, with averages of 3.7 points and 3.0 rebounds per game, highlighted by a seven-point, eight-rebound performance against Providence.[4] In the offseason, he is a junior member of the Syracuse hunting & fishing club, specializing in still water trout fishing. Jackson and teammate, Mannsville Paddle's Norman Jones IV, finished the 2008 season ranked No. 4 in the country.

Jackson would join the starting lineup in his sophomore season against Memphis on December 20th, 2008, scoring 14 points to go along with seven rebounds.[5]

References

External links

1. SUAthletics.com

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