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Jersey Number 42
DeReyon Jenkins
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 233
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Slidell, Louisiana
- High School:
- Pope John Paul II
Pronunciation Guide
2025
Saw action in a pair of games while retaining his redshirt… Made his debut with five snaps on defense vs. Prairie View and also saw action for a pair of snaps in the Armed Forces Bowl.
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
Baker College
2025
Saw action in a pair of games while retaining his redshirt… Made his debut with five snaps on defense vs. Prairie View and also saw action for a pair of snaps in the Armed Forces Bowl.
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
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