 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Basa raJackson pakutepfenyurwa kwenhabvu yekoreji yeABC pane dzimwe nguva rakapindira muzvisungo zvake zvebaseball zvepashure pemwaka. Somuenzaniso, akanga asingawanikwi kudana Game 1 ye1976 ALCS nokuti akanga achangopedza kudana Oklahoma-Texas college football game yeABC. Nokudaro, Bob Uecker akazadza nzvimbo yaJackson mumutambo wokutanga. Muna 1978, Jackson akadana mumwe mutambo wenhabvu weOklahoma-Texas weABC masikati emusi waGumiguru 7, akabva abhururuka achienda kuNew York, achisvika panguva chaiyo yekudana Game 4 ye1978 American League Championship Seriesusiku ihwohwo. Musi waGumiguru 11, 1980, Jackson zvakare akadana mutambo wenhabvu weOklahoma-Texas weABC masikati, ndokuzoenda kuHouston kunodaidza Game 4 ye1980 National League Championship Series. Munguvayi, Drysdale akazadza nzvimbo yaJackson pamutambo-ne-mutambo nokuda kweinnings dzokutanga. 