Player Story
Malik Jenkins story
Malik Jenkins built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a linebacker from Ennis, TX wearing No. 41, spending time with Texas Tech. The clearest part of Malik Jenkins' career was his defensive production: 75 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, and 2 passes defended across 11 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Texas Tech. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Malik Jenkins' production has multiple signals. With 11 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Texas Tech.
The arc is straightforward: Malik Jenkins moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.