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DeReyon Jenkins

DL (DE) · #42 ·
Height6'4"
Weight217 lbs
Est. eligibility4 yrs
Production index
Not rated
Roster status
Rostered
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Last updatedNov 5, 2026, 3:20 PM
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Background

Salmen/Pope John Paul II HS Three-time All-District 9-2A selection as a sophomore and junior at Salmen HS and as a senior at Pope John Paul II for coach Phillip Pigott… Led the team with 7.5 sacks and finished second with 72 tackles as a senior with the Jaguars… All-Parish and All-State… Finished his career with 209 tackles, 41 tackles for loss, 19 sacks, five fumble recoveries, and scored one defensive touchdown… Also lettered twice in powerlifting… National Honor Society. Personal Full name: DeReyon Jenkins Jr… Born: March 23… Parents: Gerard Duplessis and Deje Eason … Two sisters… One cousin (Duke Riley) played at LSU and in the NFL with Atlanta, Philadelphia, and Miami, another (Trent Mackey) played at Tulane… Rice College: Baker

Hometown
🏴󠁵󠁳󠁬󠁡󠁿Slidell, LA
High schoolPope John Paul II
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Career path
  • Enrolled
    DeReyon Jenkins (DL) enrolled at Rice University · from the season record
  • SignedFeb 5, 2025
    DeReyon Jenkins (DL) signed with Rice University
Career stats
YRSCHOOLGPGSDEF SNAPSPRODTACKSOLOTFLTACK YDSSACK
2026
Rice University
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2025
Rice University
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Career209--00000
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Profile last updated Nov 5, 2026