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2019 Football

27 Sam Jenkins

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 180
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Medina, Ohio
  • High School Highland
  • Major Accounting/Pre-Dental

Biography

Senior (2019): Missed the entire 2019 season due to injury… Named to the PAC Fall Academic Honor Roll and received UAA Fall All-Academic honors.

Junior (2018): Named an Honorable Mention to the All-UAA Team as a junior… Played in nine games, making six starts… Was the team’s leading rusher in 2018, carrying the ball 99 times for 399 yards with a pair of touchdowns… Added five catches during the year with 218 yards and two more touchdowns… Recorded two of the longest plays in program history during the year, catching an 81-yard pass for a touchdown against Westminster on September 29 (10th-longest in CWRU history) and a 71-yard pass for a touchdown against Grove City on September 15 (24th-longest in CWRU history)… Had a career-high 180 yards from scrimmage against Grove City with 56 rushing yards on eight carries and 124 receiving yards on two catches, including the touchdown… Ran for a season-high 63 yards on 14 carries against Geneva… Ran for touchdowns against both Rochester on September 1 and Thiel on September 22… Received UAA Fall All-Academic recognition and named to the Fall 2018 PAC Academic Honor Roll.

Sophomore (2017): Played in 11 games off the bench for the Spartans during his sophomore season… Carried the ball 20 times for 133 yards and two touchdowns… Logged four carries for 54 yards against Waynesburg, including a 45-yard touchdown run… Had 51 yards on the ground against Thiel on October 14… Also ran for a touchdown during the team’s win over Washington… Saw action on special teams as well, making eight tackles during the year… PAC Academic Honor Roll… Earned UAA Fall All-Academic recognition.

Freshman (2016): Appeared in eight games for the Spartans during his freshman year, mostly on special teams… Carried the ball four times for 33 yards, including three rushes for 30 yards during the team’s win over Grove City.

Personal: Was a four-year member of the Highland High School football team, serving as the team captain as a senior... Coached by Mike Gibbons... Was named the Suburban League's Preseason Offensive Most Valuable Player, and twice earned All-League honors over his career... Was a three-time Academic Letter Winner and a National Honors Society member... Also competed in track... Born August 6... Son of Denver and Karen.

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Historical Player Information

  • 27

    2016First-Year

    RB
    5'10" 180 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2017Sophomore

    RB
    5'10" 180 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2018Junior

    RB
    5'10" 180 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2019Senior

    RB
    5'10" 180 lbs
    27