Keith Jackson was drafted No. 13 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1988 NFL Draft out of Oklahoma. 129 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 43 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #13
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 1988
- NFL games
- 129
- Years as starter
- 7
- Career AV
- 4325th at Oklahoma
- Pro Bowls
- 5
- All-Pro
- 3
The pick
How Keith Jackson came off the board in 1988.
- Position
- Tight end TE
- College
-
Oklahoma
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
129 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 43 career approximate value
- Games played
- 129
- Seasons as a starter
- 7
- Career approximate value
- 4325th among Oklahoma picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 2353% of career value
- Final season
- 19968 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 3× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
Around pick 13
Who came off the board on either side of Keith Jackson.
Miami · Hall of Fame · 1× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
California · 4× Pro Bowl
UCLA · 1× Pro Bowl
Tennessee · 5× Pro Bowl
Oklahoma in the 1988 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Oklahoma
#51
Dante Jones
LB · CHI
Oklahoma
#67
Mark Hutson
G · DAL
Oklahoma
#99
Greg Johnson
T · MIA
Oklahoma
#106
Lydell Carr
RB · NO
Oklahoma
#116
Darrell Reed
LB · GB
Oklahoma
#133
Troy Johnson
LB · CHI
Oklahoma
#148
Jon Phillips
G · ARI
Oklahoma
#164
Derrick White
DB · MIN
Oklahoma
#171
Derrick Crudup
DB · LV
Oklahoma
#189
Caesar Rentie
T · CHI
Oklahoma
#200
Patrick Collins
RB · GB
Oklahoma
Other TE picks from Oklahoma
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Mark Andrews
TE · BAL · 2018
Oklahoma · 1× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl
#21
Jermaine Gresham
TE · CIN · 2010
Oklahoma · 2× Pro Bowl
#48
Stephen Alexander
TE · WAS · 1998
Oklahoma · 1× Pro Bowl
#103
Adrian Cooper
TE · PIT · 1991
Oklahoma
#117
Blake Bell
TE · SF · 2015
Oklahoma
#186
James Hanna
TE · DAL · 2012
Oklahoma
Other players named Keith Jackson
Different people who share this name in the draft archive.
Arkansas
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Keith Jackson in the 1988 NFL Draft
Keith Jackson is a Tight end out of Oklahoma selected No. 13 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1988 NFL Draft. 129 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 43 career approximate value Oklahoma has produced 224 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Keith Jackson drafted?
Keith Jackson was selected No. 13 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1988 NFL Draft (Rd 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1988/keith-jackson.
What college did Keith Jackson play for?
Keith Jackson played college football at Oklahoma in the SEC. See every Oklahoma draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/oklahoma-sooners.
How did Keith Jackson's NFL career turn out?
129 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 43 career approximate value Accolades: 3× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1988/keith-jackson.