15 John Jenkins
15 - John Jenkins
Height: 5-10
Weight: 180
Year: So
Hometown: Pittsford, N.Y.
High School: McQuaid Jesuit
Position: DB

2011-12:
NE-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall Semester)
Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall Semester)

2010: NE-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll and Athletic Director's Honor Roll both semesters. Did not see game action.

High School: 2010 graduate of McQuaid Jesuit High School. Three year letterwinner for coach Bob Bates, serving as captain his senior season. Named Co-Rochester City Athletic Conference Player of the year (along with twin brother, Pat) and was a two-time All-RCAC selection. Also earned All-Greater Rochester first team and All-State honors. Named team's Outstanding Offensive Player as a junior and senior. Helped lead team to League Championship and first Sectional Final in 25 years his senior year. Rushed for 209 yards on 12 carries with three touchdowns in 42-20 sectional semifinal win over Victor High School, adding six tackles and four pass breakups on the defensive side of the ball. Also lettered in lacrosse.

Personal: Born December 17, 1991, in Rochester, N.Y. Son of Jim and Sue Jenkins of Pittsford, N.Y. Has a twin brother, Pat (19), who is a teammate at Stonehill, and two sisters, Katie (21) and Julia (15). Father, Jim, played football at Virginia Military Institute. Uncle was an All-Ivy offensive lineman and part of an Ivy League Championship squad at Cornell. Undecided on academic major. Active in campus ministry and has volunteered in training young athletes. Aspires a career in law. Supports the Buffalo Bills. Lists Barry Sanders as a favorite athlete.