Meet our Players - FB Cory Jackson

More of 20 Questions as we introduce you to our 2009 team!

Name – Cory Jackson

Jersey Number - 38

Position - FB

Football Year - Senior

Major – Communications

Hometown – Morgantown, W VA

High School/Head Coach – University High School/John Kelly

Birthday – 3/12

Why did you choose to play for the Terps?

Good people and I wanted to stay close to home

What is your most memorable moment on the field/practice?

First TD in the Champs Bowl

What is your favorite food?

Steak and Sushi

What is you favorite leisure time activity?

Relax with reading, using computer or listening to music

Where in the world would you like to visit?

Ireland

What are you listening to on your iPod?

Different stuff – electronic/rock

Who is your favorite fictional character or TV, movie , book?

Roland from Gunslinger (Steven King Dark Tower Series)

Do you have a favorite professional sports team? If so, which one?

Steelers

Who is the person you would most like to meet (living or dead)?

Bo Jackson/ my grandfather (deceased)

What community service do you perform?

Reading to kids, visiting children’s hospital, participating in holiday parties for kids with HIV

If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be? If you are perfect, say so!

Wish I could be more open minded to learn about music and art

What are 3 things that you would like people to know about you?

I am very good with children (arranged to visit Adam Brode, young boy with cancer, in WVA and a visit on campus); very good student, taking academics very seriously; although I am from WVA, I have lived in Ohio, Houston, and some other places