Terry Jackson ( running back ) Terrance Bernard Jackson ( born January 10 , 1976 ) is a former American college and professional football player who was a fullback , running back and special teams player in the National Football League ( NFL ) for seven seasons during the 1990s and 2000s . Jackson played college football for the University of Florida , and was a member of a national championship team . Thereafter , he played professionally for the San Francisco 49ers of the NFL . Jackson is now a college football administrator at his alma mater . Early years . Jackson was born in Gainesville , Florida in 1976 . His father was Willie Jackson , Sr . , a former Gators wide receiver who was one of the first two African - American athletes to play for the University of Florida ' s Gators football team from 1970 to 1973 . Jackson attended P . K . Yonge High School in Gainesville , where he was standout athlete for the P . K . Yonge Blue Wave high school football and basketball teams . In football , he played a variety of positions including fullback , strong safety , linebacker and tailback . Jackson ' s older brother , Willie Jackson , Jr . , was an All - American wide receiver for the Florida Gators and played in the NFL . College career . Jackson received an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville , where he played for coach Steve Spurrier ' s Florida Gators football team from 1995 to 1998 . Despite his versatility and demonstrated athleticism in high school , he was not highly rated by the recruiting services and he received one of the last scholarships offered by the Gators . Jackson , like his older brother , Willie Jackson , Jr . , and his father , Willie Jackson , Sr . , before him , wore football jersey number " 22 " for the Gators . The Gators coaching staff redshirt ed him when he was a true freshman in 1994 , and he converted from strong safety to tailback to help meet the needs of the team in 1995 , and memorably ran for 138 yards and three touchdowns against the Kentucky Wildcats . During Jackson ' s four seasons as a letterman , the Gators won Southeastern Conference ( SEC ) championships in 1995 and 1996 , and the Bowl Alliance national championship in 1996 . As a senior in 1998 , Jackson was a team captain and a second - team Academic All - America n . Jackson was also as an SEC Academic Honor Roll honoree all four years , and was the recipient of an NCAA post - graduate scholarship . He graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor ' s degree in business administration in 1998 . Professional career . The San Francisco 49ers selected Jackson in the fifth round ( 157th pick overall ) of the 1999 NFL Draft , and he played for the 49ers his entire seven - year NFL career from to . Jackson was a solid interior runner , and had surprising quickness and power when he broke through the line . He was primarily used as a blocker and receiver out of the backfield on third down situations . Jackson was also a good special teams player and was a team captain of the special teams squad for several years . He had a limited role on offense in his final two NFL seasons . Jackson also won the 2000 Madden Bowl . Life after the NFL . In March 2008 , the Florida Gators ' head football coach Urban Meyer announced that Jackson had been hired to serve as the Director of Player and Community Relations for the Gators football staff .