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Jersey Number 97
Jayson Jenkins
- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 280
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Bordentown, N.J.
- High School/Previous School:
- Notre Dame HS (Florida State)
Career Honors
2023 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
2022 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
Career Notes
Has appeared in 33 games with five starts
Before Mississippi State (2022-2025)
Played in all 12 games at Florida State with five starts ... finished the season with 16 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and 1 sack ... Prior to FSU he spent three years at Tennessee ... totalled 15 tackles with 4.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks and a forced fumble ... Played in all 13 games in 2024 ... recorded nine tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss and 2 sacks ... in 6 games in 2023 he made four tackles with 1 tackle for loss ... in his first season he appeared in two games before redshirting the season.
High School
A three-star prospect by 247Sports.com, On3.com and Rivals.com … Ranked the No. 17 overall prospect in the state of New Jersey by Rivals.com, No. 19 by On3.com and No. 25 by 247Sports.com … Logged 32 tackles, 5.5 sacks, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery as a senior … Member of the NJ.com Top 50 and Times of Trenton All-Area teams
Career-Highs Entering 2026
Tackles: 3, 3x, last at Florida (11/29/2025)*
Tackles for Loss: 1.5 at Oklahoma (09/21/2024)**
Sacks: 1, 2x, last at Stanford (10/18/2025)*
Forced Fumble: 1 vs. Mississippi State (11/09/2024)**
*Career highs set at Florida State
**Career highs set at Tennessee
2023 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
2022 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
Career Notes
Has appeared in 33 games with five starts
Before Mississippi State (2022-2025)
Played in all 12 games at Florida State with five starts ... finished the season with 16 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and 1 sack ... Prior to FSU he spent three years at Tennessee ... totalled 15 tackles with 4.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks and a forced fumble ... Played in all 13 games in 2024 ... recorded nine tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss and 2 sacks ... in 6 games in 2023 he made four tackles with 1 tackle for loss ... in his first season he appeared in two games before redshirting the season.
High School
A three-star prospect by 247Sports.com, On3.com and Rivals.com … Ranked the No. 17 overall prospect in the state of New Jersey by Rivals.com, No. 19 by On3.com and No. 25 by 247Sports.com … Logged 32 tackles, 5.5 sacks, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery as a senior … Member of the NJ.com Top 50 and Times of Trenton All-Area teams
Career-Highs Entering 2026
Tackles: 3, 3x, last at Florida (11/29/2025)*
Tackles for Loss: 1.5 at Oklahoma (09/21/2024)**
Sacks: 1, 2x, last at Stanford (10/18/2025)*
Forced Fumble: 1 vs. Mississippi State (11/09/2024)**
*Career highs set at Florida State
**Career highs set at Tennessee
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