2007: A regular contributor that started the first eight games of the year before sitting with an injury the final four games of the regular season ... Returned and reeled in one catch in the Sun Bowl ... Did not play in the final four games of the season but is hoping to return for the bowl game ... Collected 22 receptions for 256 yards ... Single game high of six receptions for 60 yards against Florida Atlantic ... Highest yardage output was 63 against Elon ... Touchdown receptions against Elon and North Carolina.
2006: Fourth on the team with 26 catches for 393 yards (third in yards) ... 15.1 average was third on team ... Three catches for 83 yards vs. Rutgers ... Had TD catches against Connecticut and Pitt ... Pitt TD was 46 yards, a season-long ... Threw complete passes at UCF (Sep. 16) and at North Carolina (Oct. 14), both to the one-yard line to set up touchdowns ... Has eight reverse runs, including four for 19 yards vs. Syracuse.
2005: Gained national attention for his performance in USF’s 45-14 win over Louisville when he had two rushing touchdowns on reverse runs of 51 and 12 yards, plus a touchdown pass of 11 yards on another reverse, and two catches for 75 yards ... He had a 57-yard reception on USF’s second play from scrimmage that set the tone for the game ... Named national and BIG EAST Conference Offensive Player of the Week for the Louisville outing ... Had 22 catches for 242 yards on the season ... Also had seven carries for 86 yards with three touchdowns ... Had a 22-yard TD run vs. Cincinnati (Nov. 19) ... Best receiving day came at Rutgers (Nov. 5) when he he had seven catches for 68 yards ... Also an effective punt returner, he had a 22.8 average on five returns, with a long of 37... Made nine starts at receiver in his first year with USF.
SARASOTA RIVERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL: A high school football star, he played basketball for two seasons at Hillsborough Community College ... Lettered four times in football, three in basketball and four in track at Riverview ... All-district, all-area and all-conference in football as a junior and senior ... Two-time all-state in basketball ... Coached in football at Riverview by John Sprague.
PERSONAL: Born May 18, 1985 ... Given name is Amarri Nathaniel Jackson ... Son of Vickie Jackson ...First cousin to USF freshman running back Mike Ford.
