CU Buffs' Gritty Dual-Threat QB from 2006 Era
Bernard Jackson, the Colorado Buffaloes' resilient dual-threat QB in 2006, stepped up as a junior to start 11 games, rushing for 677 yards and 7 TDs (4.4 ypc, 3rd-most by a CU QB ever) while passing for 1,298 yards, 7 TDs, and 7 INTs (108/219); his explosive 65-yard long run and 1,032 career rushing yards with 14 scores highlight elite mobility, but he shone brightest earning CU's 'Hang Tough' Award for overcoming family health crises mid-season. A tough, adversity-proof leader—perfect fit for teams needing a fighter with proven legs.
