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When asked if he ran a 4.12 40-yard dash at the 1986 NFL Scouting Combine, the fastest time ever recorded in NFL Combine history and a time that has been rumored from several sources, [21] Jackson claimed some of the coaches hand-timed him at 3.9 and 4.0, but that he actually ran a 4.13 electronic-timed 40-yard dash at a pro day at Auburn ...
The 40-yard dash is a sprint covering 40 yards (36.576 m). It is primarily run to evaluate the speed and acceleration of American football players by scouts, particularly for the NFL draft but also for collegiate recruiting. A player's recorded time can have a heavy impact on his prospects in college or professional football.
With 1:13 remaining, Auburn faced a third-and-1, and so the call went out: Bo Over The Top, one more time. Again, Jackson took the handoff. Again, he stopped and planted his feet.
As an example, the difference between Bo Jackson's unofficial 40 time, and the one he officially registered with the league is about 0.20. I think it was claimed he ran 4.08 in team practice. His registered time is actually 4.28. Tedd Ginn's unofficial college time was 4.06. His combine was about 4.33.
When Bo Jackson thinks about his favorite moments as a Royal, it often starts with being in the on-deck circle
Raiders running back Bo Jackson takes off on a 45-yard run in the fourth quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs on Oct. 15, 1989, at the Coliseum. ... Jackson split time at running back with ...
The 1982 Iron Bowl is widely known as the "Bo Over the Top" game, for Auburn running back Bo Jackson's leap over the top of a pile from the one-yard line to secure a 23–22 victory over Alabama. This would be the final Iron Bowl for Alabama's legendary coach, Bear Bryant , who retired after the 1982 season and died on January 26, 1983.
On the 40th anniversary of Bo Over The Top, remembering the greatness that was Bo Jackson. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us ...