Bobby Jackson

New York Jets 140th pick

CB · Florida State · 1978–1985

Draft Details

Year

Round

Round 6

Pick

140th overall

Team

Position

College

Bobby Jackson was the 140th overall pick in the 1978 NFL Draft, selected by the New York Jets.

Pick	Player	Pos	Team	College
137	Brian DeRoo	WR	New York Giants	Redlands
138	Rich Rosen	OG	Dallas Cowboys	Syracuse
139	John Skibinski	RB	Chicago Bears	Purdue
140	Tom Davis		Oakland Raiders	Nebraska
142	Gregg Robinson	DE	New York Jets	Dartmouth
142	Mike Rieker	QB	New Orleans Saints	Lehigh

Other New York Jets picks in 1978 include Mark Merrill (LB, round 2), Mickey Shuler (TE, round 3), Dodie Donnell (RB, round 4), Randy Sidler (LB, round 5), Gregg Robinson (DE, round 6), Levi Armstrong (DB, round 7), Jim Earley (RB, round 7), James Earley (RB, round 7), Derrick Gaffney (WR, round 8), Mike Mock (LB, round 8), Reggie Grant (CB, round 9), Pat Ryan (QB, round 11).

Other Florida State players drafted in 1978 include Nat Terry.

No NFL career statistics are available for Bobby Jackson in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).

Bobby Jackson is a former cornerback out of Florida State, selected by the New York Jets with the 140th overall pick (round 6) in the 1978 NFL Draft.

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	HOU	Earl Campbell	RB	Texas
1	2	KC	Art Still	DE	Kentucky
1	3	NO	Wes Chandler	WR	Florida
1	5	BUF	Terry Miller	RB	Oklahoma State
1	6	GB	James Lofton	WR	Stanford
1	7	SF	Ken MacAfee	TE	Notre Dame
1	8	CIN	Ross Browner	NT	Notre Dame
1	9	SEA	Keith Simpson	DB	Memphis
1	10	NYG	Gordon King	OT	Stanford
1	11	DET	Luther Bradley	CB	Notre Dame

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