Hammer and Rails · Oct 12, 2020
Purdue Football Player Countdown: #44 Kydran Jenkins
Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesWe’re actually less than two weeks from real, live football! Since most of the players being featured are incoming freshmen who did not previously have numbers assigned let’s meet a promising young linebacker.
Lewisville, GA (Jefferson County HS)
6’1”, 255 pounds
Linebacker
2020 projection: possible redshirt
6’1” 255 is really good size for the versatile linebackers needed in the 3-4 defense. He was a consensus 3-star recruit and a solid player out of Georgia. There he started for four seasons at Jefferson County high school and projects mostly as an inside linebacker: