Four Football Players Sign Free Agent Contracts
April 19, 2000
Corvallis, Ore. - Four former Oregon State University football players have signed free agent contracts with National Football League teams, as of April 19. Jonathan Jackson signed with the Kansas City Chiefs, Imani Percoats with the Washington Redskins, and Aaron Koch and Jason White with the defending AFC champion Tennessee Titans.
Jackson was an honorable mention All-Pac-10 selection at linebacker last season after accounting for team-high 87 tackles. He also co-led the team for interceptions with three, and had six tackles-for-losses. Jackson was selected to play in the Hula Bowl and East-West Shrine All-Star games following the season. He ended his career with 281 tackles, among the top 10 at OSU all-time.
Percoats also earned honorable mention All-Pac-10. The wide receiver accounted for 51 receptions for 816 yards, both team highs. He also caught four touchdown passes.
Koch, who was a three-year starter on the offensive line, was a first team All-Pac-10 guard. His honors also include first team All-Pac-10 Academic, second team Academic All-American, and he was selected to play in the Hula Bowl. White, who was a two-year starter after transferring from Diablo Valley College, earned second team All-Pac-10 as an offensive tackle.
