Hall of Fame

Patricia Jackson

  • Class
  • Induction
    2017
  • Sport(s)
    Women's Track & Field
  • Prairie View A&M
Key details
  • She was a track & field athlete on the Lady Panthers team at Prairie View A&M.  
  • Jackson was inducted into the PVAMU Sports Hall of Fame in 2005.
  • She was also inducted into the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Hall of Fame as part of the 2017 class.
Athletic achievements
  • At PVAMU she was a four-time conference champion and a five-time All-America athlete.
  • She holds the conference record in the 400 m dash, a mark that has stood since 1978.
  • In 1979, she was a member of the PVAMU team that won the national championship in track (AIAW national championship) and was on the mile relay team which set American and world records.