
06-03-2007, 12:42 PM
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Ohio State football: Jackson still going strong
Ex-OSU QB finds work in Marion in indoor league
Sunday, June 3, 2007 3:43 AM
By Tim May
THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH
Kyle RobertsonDispatch
Stanley Jackson, chatting at the Memorial, is playing for the Marion Mayhem of the Continental Indoor Football League.
A last chance has turned into a new beginning for Stanley Jackson.
The former Ohio State quarterback moved his family from Arkansas to Marion, Ohio, this year in his quest for a final shot at pro football. Even if it has come with the Marion Mayhem of the Continental Indoor Football League, the bottom rung on the ladder to the NFL, it was a step up two years removed from his final cut from the Canadian Football League.
"When you've played for so long, the first year of retirement was pretty easy, but the second year was pretty rough, just watching it and missing it," Jackson said. "So I thought I would just come back to the area and play a little football, move my family back here, be around old teammates, and at the same time get some leads on the next step after football."
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