Milt Jackson (American football)

Milton Jackson (October 16, 1943 – August 23, 2005) was an American football coach for 26 seasons.

He had different coaching positions for the California Golden Bears, Oregon Ducks, UCLA Bruins, San Francisco 49ers, Buffalo Bills, Philadelphia Eagles, Houston Oilers, Indianapolis Colts, Los Angeles Rams, Atlanta Falcons, New York Giants, Seattle Seahawks, and Baltimore Ravens.

He attended Grant Union High School in Sacramento, California Jackson played college football at the University of Tulsa.

The Capitols lost in the Pacific Division Playoff to the Las Vegas Cowboys.

The Golden Bears were named Pacific-8 Conference Champions that season.

(Jeff Barnes and Phil Heck) In 1977, he was the defensive backfield coach for the Oregon Ducks.

He became the UCLA Bruins Tight Ends and Tackles coach for the 1979 season.

[7] Jackson was the wide receivers coach again in 1981, as the 49ers finished with a 13–3 record.

In the conference championship, against the Dallas Cowboys, wide receiver Dwight Clark made a game-winning catch in the back of the end zone to get the San Francisco 49ers to the Super Bowl.

[8] After the 1982 season with the 49ers, he was named the wide receivers coach of the Buffalo Bills.

Running back Earnest Jackson rushed for 1028 yards that season.

[11] Two receivers had 1000-yard seasons that year, Ernest Givins and Drew Hill.

The Colts had 1–15 record while he was coordinator and Jackson was fired following the season.

In 1992 he was the Los Angeles Rams wide receivers coach.

Two receivers he coached had 1000-yard seasons, Terrance Mathis and Andre Rison.