» Prospect Profile: Jelani Jenkins   (return to 2009 Board)

Vital Stats

Position:LB
Hometown:Wheaton, MD
School:Our Lady of Good Counsel HS
Class Of:2009
Height:6-1
Weight:210
40 Time:4.45
Offered by UF:Yes
GC Hot 50 Player:Yes
ESPN Grade:87
ESPN Ranking:9
ESPN Profile:Go to ESPN.com profile
GPA:3.86



ESPN Evaluation: Jenkins is a tough, rangy outside linebacker prospect who plays fast and physical on every snap and has tremendous upside. He has a tall, leaner frame and lacks ideal bulk at this point, but he should fill out very well while retaining his natural explosiveness in space. Possesses g ...join GatorCountry.com to access complete scouting profiles, including from ESPN!
Junior Year:First-Team Washington-Post All-Met honors, Gatorade Player of the Year for Maryland... Under Armour Game Selection
Sophomore Year: 60 Tackles, 700 rushing yards and 12 rushing touchdowns
Junior Year: 48 tackles, rushed for 782 yards and 16 touchdowns on 105 carries, caught 15 passes for 223 yards and another touchdown (missed two games to injury, parts of two other games)

NOTEBOOK -- THE LATEST

Nov 11: From Justin Wells:

Just got off the phone with Maurice Jenkins, the father of Jelani Jenkins...and he informed me that while they have not set in stone the five official visits that Jelani will be taking, Florida will in fact be one of them. No date has been set as of yet (11/11).


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