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Daniel Jenkins
Daniel Jenkins

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Moreno Valley, Calif.

Height / Weight:
5-9 / 197

Position:
Running Back

Experience:
3L

Last School:
Rancho Verde HS

12/20/2012

Football Wildcats Earn Degrees

Arizona football saw 10 of its student-athletes earn degrees during university commencement ceremonies on Dec. 15.

12/10/2012

Cats Gear Up For Wolf Pack, Gildan New Mexico Bowl

Arizona (7-5, 4-5 Pac-12) faces Nevada (7-5, 4-4 Mountain West) on Saturday, Dec. 15, at the Gildan New Mexico Bowl in Albuquerque, N.M. Kickoff is set for 11 a.m. (MST) on ESPN.

11/27/2012

2012 Arizona Football: By The Numbers

A fun, if not random, review of some superlative facts and figures from Arizona's regular season.

11/19/2012

Cats, Devils Eye Territorial Cup

The annual Territorial Cup -- the nation's oldest rivalry trophy game -- pits Arizona (7-4, 4-4 Pac-12) against Arizona State (6-5, 4-4 Pac-12) on Friday, Nov. 23, at 8 p.m. MST. The game will be televised nationally on ESPN.

11/19/2012

Monday Press Conference Transcript

The Wildcats will wrap the regular season and host the Sun Devils of ASU in the Territorial Cup on Fri., Nov. 23. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. MT and the game will air nationally on ESPN.

01/14/2013

2012 Season in Photos

2012 Season in Photos

09/15/2012

Arizona shuts out South Carolina State

Arizona shuts out South Carolina State, 56-0

11/26/2011

Arizona vs. Louisiana-Lafayette - Nov. 26, 2011

Arizona vs. Louisiana-Lafayette - Nov. 26, 2011

11/05/2011

Arizona vs. Utah 2nd half

Arizona vs. Utah 2nd half

10/20/2011

Arizona vs. UCLA - AP Photo Gallery

Arizona vs. UCLA - AP Photo Gallery


2012: Played in 13 games with one start at running back at Oregon ... Had 67 carries for 293 yards and two touchdowns ... Averaged 4.4 yards per carry and 22.5 yards per game with a long run of 16 ... Scored his two touchdowns against South Carolina State and at Utah ... Total a career high 76 yards at 12 carries vs. SCSU ... Hauled in four receptions for 30 yards ... Also returned 16 kicks for 329 yards with a long of 56 and an average of 20.6 per carry.

2011: Played in 10 games with one start vs. UCLA ... Totaled 31 carries for 176 yards and two touchdowns ... Had a season high 10 carries at Washington and a season high 57 yards vs. Utah ... His two scores came vs. Colorado and vs. Louisiana-Lafayette ... Returned five kicks for 138 yards , a long of 81 and an average of 27.6 per carry ... Caught five passes for 31 yards.

2010: Played in nine games at backup running back ... Recorded eight carries for 26 yards ... Returned two kicks for 23 yards.

2009: Redshirted his true freshman year.

High School: One of the top running backs in Inland Empire ... PrepStar All-America ... Tacoma News Tribune Western 100 ... CalHiSports All-State nominee for the Southern Section ... All-Inland Valley League honors as a junior defensive back for the Mustangs ... Two big games with 212 rushing yards and three scores against St. John Bosco, and three TDs and 191 yards against Arcadia in 2008 ... Played cornerback as an underclassman just to break into the lineup at Rancho Verde for head coach Pete Duffy ... Ran for over 1,014 yards and 15 touchdowns as a junior in 2007, with a superb nine yards per tote ... Participated in the 2008 Nike Elite Camp.

Personal: Son of Charlotte and William Jenkins ... His brother, William, played safety for the wildcats ... Earned his degree in May 2013 and will enroll in grad school at UA ... Prep teammates with fellow Wildcat Terrence Miller.

Career Stats - Rushing
Year G/GS Rush Yds TD Avg/C Lg Avg/G
2010 9/0 8 26 0 3.2 5 2.9
2011 10/1 31 176 2 5.7 34 17.6
2012 13/1 67 293 2 4.4 16 22.5
Total 32/2 106 495 4 4.7 34 15.5
Career Stats - Receiving
Year G/GS Rec Yds TD Avg/C Lg Avg/G
2010 9/0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
2011 10/1 5 31 0 6.2 12 3.1
2012 13/1 4 30 0 7.5 17 2.3
Total 32/2 9 61 0 6.7 17 1.9
Career Stats - Kick Returns
Year G/GS KO Ret Yds TD Avg/Ret Lg Avg/G
2010 9/0 2 23 0 11.5 22 2.6
2011 10/1 5 138 0 27.6 81 13.8
2012 13/1 16 329 0 20.6 56 25.3
Total 32/2 21 490 0 23.3 81 15.3

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