2007
Started 11 of the 13 games for MSU during his sophomore campaign...Reached an 80 percent blocking grade eight times during the season...Moved from tackle inside to offensive guard during spring drills and maintained his first unit designation when pre-season camp concluded in August...Opened his sophomore season at the top of the depth chart on the right side.
2006
Earned the starting nod at right offensive tackle during the final days of preseason camp...Started all 12 games at the position...Graded out at 80 percent or better 10 times on year.
2005
Sat out the season as a true freshman redshirt.
High School
SuperPrep Magazine rated him No. 16 among the top prospects in the state in its pre-signing day all-America issue...Selected to play in the Mississippi-Alabama High School all-star game following his senior season...Was a three-year starter on the offensive line at Pearl (MS) HS...Named first-team, all-state on the offensive line by the Mississippi Association of Coaches...Accorded second-team, all-state mention by the Jackson Clarion-Ledger...Also selected first-team, all-Metro Jackson by the Clarion-Ledger at offensive tackle...A two-time first-team, all-Region 4-4A offensive lineman...Also active in state high school powerlifting circles, finishing fourth in the state in his weight class as a junior.
Personal
Born Craig Jimmar Jenkins, 2-10-87, in Jackson, MS...Son of Rev. and Mrs. Herrie Jenkins, Jr...His cousin is former MSU wide receiver Justin Jenkins, who lettered at State from 2000-03...Majoring in general business administration. |