Young defensive end that redshirted as a true freshman in 2018 … Saw action in one game for the Tigers in 2018 … Standout defensive lineman in high school … Spent last year working on scout team, getting stronger and learning the college game … Will be in position to see playing time in 2019.
FRESHMAN SEASON (2018)
Played in one game as a true freshman, seeing action in win over Rice … Had first career tackle in win over the Owls in Tiger Stadium.
HIGH SCHOOL
Standout defensive tackle that made an impact both rushing the quarterback and defending the run … Listed as a four-star prospect by ESPN and garnered three stars from 247Sports … Member of the ESPN 300 … Considered one of the top defensive line prospects in Louisiana … From same high school as former LSU standout and current Miami Dolphin defensive lineman Davon Godchaux.
PERSONAL
Majoring in sports administration.
Nelson Jenkins’ Career Highs
Tackles: 1 vs. Rice