Alfred Jenkins (quarterback)
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| Position | Quarterback | ||||||||||||
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| Born | April 1, 1964 | ||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 215 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Lynwood (Lynwood, California) | ||||||||||||
| College | Arizona (1982–1986) | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1987: 9th round, 248th overall pick | ||||||||||||
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Alfred D. Jenkins (born April 1, 1964) is an American former professional football quarterback who played one season with the Dallas Texans of the Arena Football League (AFL). He was selected by the Washington Redskins in the ninth round of the 1987 NFL draft after playing college football at the University of Arizona. Jenkins was also a member of the Ottawa Rough Riders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
Alfred D. Jenkins was born on April 1, 1964.[1] He attended Lynwood High School in Lynwood, California.[2]
Jenkins redshirted for the Arizona Wildcats in 1982, and lettered for them from 1983 to 1987.[1] He completed seven of 12 passes for 154 yards and a touchdown in 1983 and also scored one rushing touchdown.[3] In 1984, He completed 156 of 312 passes (50.0%) for 2,202 yards, 11 touchdowns, and 17 interceptions while also scoring four rushing touchdowns.[3] His attempts, passing yards, and interceptions led the Pac-10 Conference that year.[3] In 1985, Jenkins totaled 150 completions on 278 passing attempts (54.0%) for 1,767 yards, seven touchdowns, ten interceptions, and two rushing touchdowns.[3] He completed 118 of 232 passes for (50.9%) for 1,573 yards, ten touchdowns, and nine interceptions as well as two rushing touchdowns his senior year in 1986.[3]