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2025 Football Roster

8 Elijah Jenkins

  • Position DEFENSIVE END
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 248
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Jeanerette, LA / Pearl River CC

Biography

Career Highlights

Sophomore (2022)

  • Appeared in nine games for Pearl River

  • Recorded 32 tackles (13 solo, 19 assist) including 5.5 tackles for loss and 4.5 sacks

  • Also notched three pass breakups

 

Freshman (2021)

  • Appeared in nine games for Pearl River

  • Recorded 29 tackles (11 solo, 18 assist) including 8.5 tackles for loss and two sacks

  • Forced one fumble and recovered one fumble which he returned 34 yards

 

High School

  • Played at Picayune Memorial in Picayune, Miss.

  • Recorded 59 tackles as a senior

  • Helped lead Picayune to the 5A State Championship game

  • Was named to the Mississippi Association of Coaches 5A All-State second team

  • Selected to the Sun Herald All-South Mississippi first team.

 

Personal

  • General Studies major

  • Son of Angela and Lawrence Jenkins

  • One brother (Lawrence)

Statistics

Season:
2025

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 56

    2023Junior

    DEFENSIVE END
    6'1" 248 lbs
    56
  • 8

    2024Senior

    DEFENSIVE END
    6'1" 248 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2025Graduate Student

    DEFENSIVE END
    6'1" 248 lbs
    8