Shepherd University Athletics

2015: Appeared and started in all 14 games. A first team All-MEC choice and MEC Defensive Player of the Year as he recorded 41 tackles (26 solo) with a team-best 23.0 tackles-for-loss (-106 yards). Added a team-best 13.5 sacks (-80 yards), three forced fumbles, three pass breakups, a fumble recovery and a blocked kick. Garnered first team All-Region honors from CCA and Don Hansen's Football Gazette. Gained third team Don Hansen's Football Gazette All-America honors and honorable mention D2Football.com All-America accolades. A Cliff Harris Award finalist.

2014: Appeared and started in all 10 games. A first team All-MEC choice as he recorded 29 tackles (20 solo) with 10.5 tackles-for-loss (-64 yards). Added 7.5 sacks (-58 yards), two forced fumbles, and a pair of pass breakups. Garnered second team BSN All-Region honors and third team Don Hansen's Football Gazette All-Region accolades.
 

2013: Appeared in 12 games. Recorded 14 tackles (seven solo) with 4.5 tackles-for-loss (-18 yards). Added four sacks (-15 yards) and a fumble recovery.
 

2012: Appeared in 11 games with one start. Recorded 16 tackles (seven solo) with 3.5 tackles-for-loss (- 8 yards). Added two sacks (-5 yards) and a fumble recovery.
 

Personal: The son of Nathaniel and Sheila Jenkins. A 2012 graduate of Suitland HS, Jenkins is majoring in sport management.

 

Jenkins' Career Statistics

Year         G/GS         UT     AT     TT     TFL     SK

2012         11/2             7     9        16     3.5         2

2013         12/2             7     7        14     4.5         4

2014         10/10         20     9        29   10.5      7.5
2015         14/14         26    15       41   23.0    13.5 
Totals        47/28        60    40     100   41.5    27.0