2014 Men's Track & Field Roster

JJ Jenkins

  • Position Sprints
  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 145
  • Class Senior
  • Home town Jackson, Miss.
  • Previous School Terry HS

Biography

Awards:
• American Southwest Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll (2012)

Miscellaneous:
Enters the 2013 season with a school record in two relay events.

2012:
Made the American Southwest Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll … Was a member of the fourth-place 4x200-meter relay team that hit the tape in 1:31.94 at the Incarnate Word Invitational (3/3) … Ran a personal-best time of 51.26 seconds in the 400-meter dash at the Trinity Alumni Classic (4/14).

2011:
Clocked in times of 23.53 in the 200-meter dash and 53.64 in the 400-meters in Tornado debut at the Tarleton State Invitational (3/10) … Set a season-best time of 52.98 in the 400 and ran on the 4x200- and sprint medley relays that set school records of 1:30.66 and 3:53.45, respectively, at the Texas Southern Relays (3/19) … Also posted fastest marks of 11.43 in the 100 at the Trinity Tiger Relays (4/8) and 23.11 in the 200 at the Angelo State Relays (4/16) … Led off the record-breaking 4x100 squad that navigated the track in 43.38 at the Trinity Tiger Relays.

High School:
Four-year letterwinner at Terry … Two-year captain who ran on the 4x100-meter relay squad that placed as high as second at the Class 6A state meet … Named a scholar athlete and recipient of the team’s rookie of the year award as a freshman … Won the team’s humanitarian and sportsmanship awards as a sophomore … Also lettered in soccer as a midfielder and forward as well as football as a wide receiver and cornerback … Made the all-district second team in soccer … High honors student who graduated with a 3.7 grade point average … Member of the National Honor Society, Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) and Mu Alpha Theta, a United States mathematics honor society.

Personal:
Majoring in kinesiology … Born Sept. 29, 1991 … Son of Tonja Jenkins … Has one brother, Ari Clark.

Personal Bests at Concordia:
100m: 11.43, at Trinity Tiger Relays (4/8/11)
200m: 23.11, at Angelo State Relays (4/16/11)
400m: 51.26, at Trinity Alumni Classic (4/14/12)

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Junior

    Sprints
    5'8" 145 lbs
  • 2014Senior

    Sprints
    5'8" 145 lbs