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Kevin Jackson

Player Profile
Class:
RS Junior
Hometown:
Detroit, Mich.
High School:
Martin Luther King
Height / Weight:
6-5 / 190
Event:
Jumps

05/21/2012

31 Spartans to Participate in NCAA Regionals

17 members of the women's squad and 14 from the men's team will travel to Jacksonville.

05/13/2012

O'Connor finds gold, Stacey earns bronze for MSU on Day 2

Multiple Spartans qualify for the finals on Sunday.

05/10/2012

Preview: 2012 Big Ten Track & Field Outdoor Championships

The Spartans will compete in Madison Friday through Sunday.

05/03/2012

MSU Track & Field Wraps-up Regular Season with Len Paddock Invitational

The Invitational is the last outdoor meet prior to the Big Ten Outdoor Championships next weekend.

04/26/2012

Michigan State travels to three separate meets

The MSU Track & Field team will compete in the Penn, Drake, and Gina Relays through Saturday.

Personal Bests
• High Jump - 2.11m (6-11)

2010-11:
• NCAA East Preliminary Round Qualifier
OUTDOOR:: Finished fourth in high jump with a jump of 2.01m at the Michigan State Spartan Invitational ... Placed second with a jump of 2.10m in the high jump at the Sun Angel Track Classic ... High jumped a height of 2.10m for a second-place finish at the Indiana University Outdoor Invitational ... Recorded a jump of 2.10m in the high jump at the Drake Relays for a ninth-place finish ... Placed fourth at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships with a high jump of 2.04m ... At the NCAA Division I East Preliminary round recorded a high jump of 2.11m.
INDOOR: Recorded a high jump of 2.04m at the Kentucky Track & Field Invitational for a ninth-place finish ... Placed first in the high jump with a jump of 2.11m at the Notre Dame Invitational ... Finished eighth in high jump with a distance of 2.07m at the Notre Dame Meyo Invitational ... At the GVSU Big Meet he high jumped 2.04m for a seventh-place finish ... High jumped a height of 2.08m for a seventh-place finish at the Big Ten Indoor Championships.

2008-09 - Freshman:
OUTDOOR: Set a season-best in the high jump at the Big Ten Championships after clearing 2.06m (6-9) at the Big Ten Championships, placing 11th overall ... Cleared 2.02m (6-7 ½) at the Jesse Owens Classic and cleared 2.00m (6-6 ¾) at both the Indiana Invitational and USF Quad Meet to round out his outdoor competition.
INDOOR: Competed in the high jump at six meets throughout the indoor season ... His season-best came at the Big Ten Championships when he cleared 2.06m (6-9) ... Cleared 2.05m (6-8 3.4) at the Meyo Invitational and leaped 2.01m (6-7) at the MSU Open ... Also cleared 2.00m (6-6 ¾) at the Notre Dame Invite.

High School:
Posted the top jump in the state in the high jump in 2008, clearing 2.08m (6-10) ... Finished second in the state in 2008 after clearing 1.98m (6-6).

Personal:
Son of Gabrielle M. Jackson ... Plans to major in marketing ... Born June, 28, 1989.