2023 Football Roster
Roster
Jordan Jenkins
- Position:
- Running Back
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 217
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Lindale, Texas
- High School:
- Lindale HS
CAREER HONORS
• Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll — Fall 2021
• 2022 Second-Team Academic All-Big 12
2023 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Played in five games off the bench as a reserve running back … Rushed two times for 19 yards, including a 16-yard scamper vs. Long Island … Also saw action vs. Texas Tech, Iowa State, No. 25 Kansas State, TCU and West Virginia.
2022 (Redshirt Freshman)
Named Second-Team Academic All-Big 12 ... Played in six games off the bench, seeing extensive time on special teams … Rushed three times for eight yards – all in the season opener vs. UAlbany … Also saw time at Texas Tech and Oklahoma, vs. No. 4 TCU, at No. 23 Texas and in the Armed Forces Bowl vs. Air Force.
2021 (Freshman)
Did not see game action.
High School
Starred at Lindale High School for coach Chris Cochran … Helped team to 14-2 mark as a senior and trip to state championship game … Rushed for 2,938 yards and 52 touchdowns … Added 24 receptions for 218 yards and four scores … Also returned one kickoff for a 98-yard touchdown … Exploded for a nine touchdown game in 2020 state playoffs … Rushed for 1,422 yards and 27 touchdowns as a junior … Tallied 1,504 yards and 17 touchdowns … Rated a four-star prospect by 247 Sports … No. 27 player in Texas … No. 10 running back nationally … Rivals rated as a three-star recruit … No. 85 player in Texas … ESPN’s No. 106 player in Texas … Earned three-star rank … No. 31 player in Texas on Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Top 100 … DCTF No. 3 running back in state … Austin American-Statesman Fab 55 pick.
Personal
Grandson of Kathy Zemer … computer science major.
