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A two-sport athlete for the Pointers from 2007 to 2010, Jenkins excelled in both football and basketball. Twice he was named an All-American punter and three times an All-WIAC selection. As a punter, he holds punting records for game, season, and career averages. Since 2010, Jenkins has held the best punting average in the WIAC (45.0 yards). A dual-threat on the field, Jenkins also played wide receiver, ranking first for most touchdowns catches in a game (4) and receiving yards in a career (3,632). He is second for most receptions in a career (273) and touchdown passes caught in a career (34). In addition to football, Jared was a member of the 2010 National Championship basketball team and was named to the Final Four All-Tournament team. After graduating in 2010, Jenkins was signed in 2011 as an undrafted free agent by the Detroit Lions and later signed with the St. Louis Rams.
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