2017 Football Roster

2 Roland Jenkins

  • Position Safety
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 204
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown New Orleans, La.
  • Highschool McDonogh 35 HS

Biography

2015 (Sophomore)
Had his most productive season yet, making 26 tackles (19 solo) in 13 contests… Started four games, including three of the last four… His three tackles at Georgia were the first of his career, and he also added five at Tulsa before a career-high six (all solo) at UL Lafayette in heavy rain… Made a stop in nine different games... Also broke up a pass at Tulsa, the first of his collegiate tenure.

2014 (RS-Freshman)
Appeared in two games (at Arkansas State; at Kentucky).

2013 (Freshman)
Redshirted.

Prep
Instrumental component of McDonogh 35 High School’s success over previous two seasons as squad advanced to the Louisiana 4-A State Playoffs in 2011 and 2012... Was a three-year football letterwinner for head coach Wayne Reese, Sr... Played on both sides of the ball during final season... On offense, caught 32 passes for 408 yards and eight touchdowns... Started seven games on defense and tallied 42 tackles and two interceptions, including one returned for a touchdown... Was named first team all-district and honorable mention all-state (defensive back) after a solid senior campaign... Also a two-year letterwinner of the Roneagles’ track and field team... Was ranked 11th in his graduating class.

Personal
Full name is Roland Jenkins... Born Nov. 26, 1994, in New Orleans, La... Son of Rodise Jenkins III and Trenice Raymond... One of 13 children - has seven brothers and six sisters... First member of his family to attend a four-year university... Majoring in construction management.

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Historical Player Information

  • 47

    2013Freshman

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 175 lbs
    47
  • 47

    2014Redshirt Freshman

    Safety
    5'11" 187 lbs
    47
  • 26

    2015Sophomore

    Safety
    5'11" 198 lbs
    26
  • 2

    2016Junior

    Safety
    5'11" 198 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2017Senior

    Safety
    5'11" 204 lbs
    2