Brendan Jenkins

At Samford: Appeared in 16 games during two seasons at Samford ... was named the 2023 SoCon Freshman of the year after catching 40 passes for 304 yards and four touchdowns ... finished his time with the Bulldogs with 61 receptions, 566 receiving yards and six touchdowns. High School: Prepped at Mill Creek High School in Hoschton, Georgia … Helped the Hawks to the school's first 7A state championship in 2022 … Was named first team All-Region and honorable mention All-Country by the Gwinnett Touchdown Club in 2022 … Caught 37 passes for 408 yards and six touchdowns as senior … Named second team All-Region in 2021 … Hauled in 31 receptions for 525 yards and eight touchdowns as a junior. Personal: Parents are Tamara and Michael Jenkins ... father Micahel played nine seasons in the NFL with the Atlanta Falcons and Minnesota Vikings ... plans to study exercise science at South Alabama ... nickname is Jenks ... favorite food is french toast ... loves to go bowling and collect shoes ... chose South Alabama over recruiting interest from Troy, UAB, Northern Illinois, UT-Martin, Austin Peay, Southern Illinois, ULM, Jacksonville State, Eastern Michigan, Buffalo, North Carolina Central and Sacramento State. Footer