Fighting Irish


  Jeff Jenkins
Jeff Jenkins

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Ann Arbor, MI

High School:
Huron

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 232

Position:
Running Back

Birthdate:
02/22/1984

2005 (SENIOR): Has played in 10 games, primarily on special teams ... did not play versus Stanford, but did dress for the game ... has rushed for 56 yards on 19 carries (2.9-yard average), including a long rush of nine yards ... has seen action at running back came in five games (Pittsburgh, Washington, Purdue, Tennessee and Syracuse) ... rushed six times for 17 yards in the opener at Pittsburgh ... rushed three times for four yards against Washington ... rushed six times for 30 yards in the win at Purdue ... gained five yards on four carries in the win over Syracuse ... has logged 11:49 of playing time with 42 special teams appearances.

2004 (JUNIOR):Played in four games as a reserve running back ... rushed nine times for 43 yards (4.8 average) ... rushed five times for 17 yards against Washington (long of 13 yards) ... had two rushes for 20 yards against Purdue including a career-long 14-yard run ... had two rushes for six yards versus Navy ... logged 6:50 of playing time.

2003 (SOPHOMORE): Played in four games (Michigan, Michigan State, Purdue and Stanford), almost exclusively on special teams ... made one catch for seven yards (versus Purdue) ... made special teams appearances in his other three games of activity ... credited with 1:30 of playing time on offense and 12 special teams appearances.

2002 (FRESHMAN): Did not see action as a freshman running back.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Attended Community High School (an academic alternative school) but played at Huron in Ann Arbor, Mich. ... rushed for 1,427 yards and 21 touchdowns as senior in 2001, helping the team go 9-2 ... captain of the Detroit Free-Press Division I honor team ... named to the Detroit News Dream Team and its all-metro squad ... rushed for 1,451 yards and 20 touchdowns as junior in 2000 ... all-time leading rusher in Ann Arbor high school history with 3,970 yards and 60 touchdowns ... named player of the year for 2001 by the Ann Arbor News ... a first-team Associated Press class A all-state selection in 2001 ... a three-year starter and three-time all-area selection ... elected captain of his team as a senior ... the first Huron player to rush for more than 1,000 yards in each of his three years on the varsity ... led the team to consecutive state playoff berths in 2000 and 2001 ... helped Huron claim its first No. 1 AP state rating in 2001 ... a two-year starter in basketball ... a three-year letterman in track, finishing fifth in Michigan class A in the 110 high hurdles in 2001 ... ran a best time of 14.4 in that event ... full name is Jeffrey Alan Jenkins ... born Feb. 22, 1984 ... attended Notre Dame summer football camp ... enrolled in College of Arts and Letters with a major in political science and computer applications.

G-GSTCYds. Avg. TDLGRec. Yds. Avg. TDLG
2002
DNP
20034-0000 00177.007
20044-09434.801400000
200510-019562.90900000
TOTAL18-028993.5014177.007
Corporate Sponsors
Team Notre Dame

SHOP NOW
AT THE OFFICIAL
FIGHTING IRISH STORE

    Ultimate Irish Tailgater DVD Store Publications Store Steiner Collectables