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Jackson Garners NJAC Football Defensive Rookie of the Week Award

Freshman Linebacker Honored for Second Time

Freshman Taheem Jackson has 20 tackles in two games this season.
PITMAN, N.J. – For the second time this season, William Paterson freshman linebacker Taheem Jackson (East Orange, N.J./East Orange Campus) was named the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Football Defensive Rookie of the Week, the league office announced Sept. 18.
 
The winner of the same award on Sept. 4, Jackson registered 10 tackles (five solo), including 1.0 for a loss, and a quarterback hit Sept. 16 at Rowan.
 
Earlier this season, senior wide receiver Malcolm Robinson (Bayonne, N.J./Bayonne) was selected as the Sept. 4 NJAC Offensive Player of the Week.
 
WP (1-1, 0-1 NJAC) will host Kean Saturday, Sept. 24, at 1:00 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Malcolm Robinson

#3 Malcolm Robinson

WR
5' 7"
Senior
Taheem Jackson

#48 Taheem Jackson

LB
5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Malcolm Robinson

#3 Malcolm Robinson

5' 7"
Senior
WR
Taheem Jackson

#48 Taheem Jackson

5' 7"
Freshman
LB