Fred Jackson transitioned from an undrafted aspiring athlete to an impactful NFL running back, accumulating over 8,000 scrimmage yards and serving as a community leader. After earning four All-American team selections in 2002, Fred Jackson established a prolific collegiate career at Coe College, rushing for 2,702 yards and 29 touchdowns. He was also recognized as a two-time Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference MVP and the MVP of the 2003 Stars Bowl. Jacksons professional journey began in indoor football with the Sioux City Bandits, where he was named the 2005 UIF co-MVP after accumulating an impressive 1,770 rushing yards and 53 touchdowns in just 18 games.
Additionally, he co-operated SEAR, a high-end steakhouse in downtown Buffalo. Demonstrating his commitment to community, Jackson teamed with Codes Socks LLC in October 2018 to launch a Signature Series Sock, with proceeds directly benefiting UB HEALS.