Jack Jenkins (American football)

Jacque Sumpter Jenkins (May 6, 1921 April 30, 1982) was an American football running back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Vanderbilt University where he was an All-SEC blocking back,[1] and was drafted in the first round (tenth overall) of the 1943 NFL Draft.

Jack Jenkins
No. 38
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born:(1921-05-06)May 6, 1921
Texarkana, Texas
Died:April 30, 1982(1982-04-30) (aged 60)
Florence, Alabama
Career information
High school:Texarkana (TX) Texas
College:Vanderbilt
NFL Draft:1943 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10
Career history
  • Washington Redskins (1943)
  • Washington Redskins (19461947)
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:274
Average:3.3
Touchdowns:1
Player stats at NFL.com

References

  1. "Six Schools Win Places on Annual Mythical Eleven". The Evening Independent. December 1, 1941.


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