Melvin Jackson (American football)

Games played:	64
Games started:	34
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Melvin Jackson
No. 71
Position:	Guard
Personal information
Born:	May 5, 1954 (age 70); Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:	267 lb (121 kg)
Career information
High school:	Los Angeles (CA) Mount Carmel
College:	USC
NFL draft:	1976 / round: 12 / pick: 328
Career history
	Green Bay Packers (1976-1980);
Career highlights and awards
	National champion (1974);
Career NFL statistics
Games played:
Games played:	64
Games started:	34
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Melvin Jackson Jr. (born May 5, 1954) is a former guard in the National Football League (NFL).

Biography

Jackson was born on May 5, 1954, in Los Angeles, California.^[1] He is the grandfather of Miami Dolphins tackle Austin Jackson.

Jackson was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the twelfth round of the 1976 NFL draft with the 328th overall pick.^[2] He played five seasons with the team. He played at the collegiate level at the University of Southern California.

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