September 13, 2011
Canton- The Canton Cougars sign Ohio
University stand out Boo Jackson for the 2012 season. Jackson, who amassed a
stellar and record breaking college career with the Bobcats, passing for 4,446
yards, 38 TD’s, and 699 yards rushing with 9 TD. Jackson also led Ohio
University in 2010 to the R&L Carriers Bowl in New Orleans against Troy,
after leading the team to 7 straight victories. Jackson stated he decided to
continue his football career in Canton after having
multiple great conversations with CEO Tim Clark. “He told me what he saw in me
and that he followed my career and that he would love to have me with their
organization.” “He was very blunt and to the point with everything he saw and
wanted from me and it definitely made me want to be a part of his organization.”
“Also, I have a strong family/friend/fan base that I was able to establish from
being able to play with the Ohio University Bobcats, being able to have that
support system there definitely weighed in on my decision,” Jackson said.
The Canton Cougars begin the 2012 season in March. Season tickets currently
on sale for $49.00 all 7 games, any available seat including front row. For
more info call 330-588-8000 or visit us at cantoncougars.com.
