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Bo Jackson was born
He was born in Bessemer, Alabama, U.S. His birth name was Vincent Edward Jackson. His parents were A.D. Adams and Florence Bond. -
Bo Jackson attended Auburn College
Bo Jackson attended the college on a full football scholorship. He was the first in his family to go to college. (Google) -
Bo Jackson was All-American
Bo jackson in his sophmore seasaon at Aurburn he rushed for 1,213 yards. Bo also averaged a SEC high of 7 yards per carry. Great performances in the Sugar bowl help him earn All-American. (Google) -
Bo Jackson won the Heismen Trophy
Bo jackson his senior year rushed for 1,786 yards which was the second best single-season performance in SEC history. He averaged 6.4 yards per rush which was the best single-season average in SEC history. His incredible stats made him the obvious choice for the Heismen trophy. He was awarded the trophy. (Google) -
Bo Jackson Was All-American
Bo jackson his senior year rushed for 1,786 yards which was the second best single-season performance in SEC history. He averaged 6.4 yards per rush which was the best single-season average in SEC history. This was his second All-American year, He was also award the Heismen trophy this year. (Google) -
Bo Jackson was Drafted to the NFL
Bo Jackson was drafted first overall pick to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He did not end up playing for them because of problems. (Google) -
Bo Jackson makes his MLB debut to the Kansas city royals
Bo was drafted in the NFL draft but he opted out and to play for the Kansas City Royals. Bo didnt offically make the Royals roster till 1987 and he hit 22 home runs, with 53 RBIs and 10 stolen bases as a left fielder. (Google) -
Bo Jackson Was a MLb All-Star
In the All-Star game he was MVP for his play on both offense and defense. Jackson finished the game with two hits in four at-bats, one run scored, and two RBI. (Google) -
Bo Jackson was elected to play in the Pro Bowl
His 1990 season he rushed for 698 yards and had 5 rushing touchdowns, and 68 receiving yards and was selected to the Pro Bowl. (Google) -
Bo Jacksons Last MLB season
Bo Jackson only played in 85 games in his final seaon in the MLB. It was with the White Sox's that he made his only post seaon Apperance. (Google) -
Bo Jackson Quotes
"set your goals high, and dont stop till you get there." (Google) -
Bo Jackson quote
"I was the type of guy that used to get up in the morning and go out and just out run everybody on the field without stretching or warming up or anything." (Google)