Milestones: Enters the seasonranked among Norwich's all-time leaders in several rushing and kickreturn categories ... ranks fourth on NU's career rushing yardslist with 2,225 yards ... also ranks fourth all-time in yards percarry (5.3) ... lists tied for fifth all-time with 17 rushingtouchdowns ... has nine career 100-yard rushing games ... enters2008 as the Cadets all-time leader in kickoff return average (26.2)... also lists tied for fifth with 43 career kickoff returns ...has four kickoff return touchdowns in his career.
2007: Started each of NU's 10games ... led Norwich and ranked fourth in the Empire 8 with 1,002rushing yards ... marked his first career 1,000-yard season ...averaged 6.1 yards per carry, and scored eight rushing touchdowns... added 18 receptions for 120 yards (6.7 yards per reception) andanother score ... registered five 100-yard rushing games ... rushedfor a career-high 268 yards and three touchdowns againstSpringfield in the season finale ... also posted 100 yards againstNew York Maritime (155 yards), Hartwick (122), Mount Ida (111) andSt. Lawrence (109) ... scored on a 57-yard pass play versusHartwick as well ... averaged 23.2 yards on 21 kickoff returns ...took one back 82 yards for a touchdowns versus Hartwick ... rankedsecond in the Empire 8 in all-purpose yards, averaging 160.9all-purpose yards per game.
2006: Started all 10 games ...led the team in rushing with 778 yards ... posted four 100-yardrushing games ... ran for a season-high 187 yards versus Hartwick... rushed for 183 yards and three touchdowns against Mt. Ida ...added a fourth score versus Mt. Ida on a three-yard touchdownreception ... also topped the 100-yard mark against Husson and N.Y.Maritime ... scored a team-high six rushing touchdowns ... averaged5.3 yards per rush ... hauled in 15 receptions for 92 yards and ascore ... added three touchdowns as team's kickoff returnspecialist, taking back kicks against St. Lawrence, Husson andIthaca.
2005: Played in all 10 games...rushed for 445 yards and three touchdowns ... posted a season-high93 yards versus Plymouth State ... hauled in five passes for 26yards ... logged 527 all-purpose yards.
Before Norwich: Played footballfor one season at Parkway Academy ... scored 28 touchdowns, goodfor ninth place in the Florida record books ... finished seasonwith 1,345 yards ... named Sun Sentinel all-county,Broward County all-star, and All-Star Game MVP... was also a memberof the track team.
Personal: Darnell Jackson ... son of JacquelineJackson... has five siblings... majoring in Communications.
