Former MU Recruit Jackson Charged With Child Molestation

Former Missouri football recruit Darrell Jackson has been charged with five counts of child molestation. Jackson is accused of sexually assaulting a child beginning when the child was eight years old in August of 2000 and four more times by April of 2004. Jackson was a standout quarterback at Webster Groves High School and signed a letter of intent to play at Mizzou. As quarterback at Webster Groves he led them to the Class 5 state title in 2002 and a second-place finish in 2003. He attended summer practice at MU but was released from his scholarship.