2013 Mocs Football
T.J. Jenkins Linebacker • Fr.-HS • 6-2 • 210 Tampa, Fla. • Plant HS
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HIGH SCHOOL: Two-star linebacker prospect according to Rivals.com ... standout player at Plant High School in Tampa, Fla. ... played for head coach robert Weiner ... led the Panthers to the 2011 8A Florida state title as a junior ... PHS went 10-2 during his senior season in 2012 ... also lettered in baseball. PERSONAL: Full name is Terrance L. Jenkins ... born June 15, 1994 ... son of Terrance and Althea Jenkins ... plans to major in Criminal Justice.
Will Johnson Defensive Back • Fr.-RS • 5-11 • 185 Alpharetta, Ga. • Chattahooche HS
Year G/GS UT 2012 10/7 12
KENDALL’S CAREER STATISTICS AT Total Sacks TFL FF FR QBH PBU Int-Yds 9 21 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 7 0-0
KENDALL’S 2012 GAME-BY-GAME Game UT AT Total Sacks TFL FF FR QBH PBU Int-Yds at USF 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 1 0-0 at JSU 2 3 5 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Glenville St. 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 2 0-0 Appalachian St. 1 1 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 2 0-0 at The Citadel 0 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0-0 at Furman 2 1 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 1 0-0 Samford 3 3 6 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 1 0-0 Ga. Southern 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0-0 at W. Carolina DNP at Wofford 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Elon 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0-0
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2012 • REDSHIRT SEASON: Sat out the season as a redshirt … made the Dean’s List both semesters ... made the SoCon Honor Roll and earned the SoCon Commissioner’s Medal. HIGH SCHOOL: All-state defensive back from Chattahoochee High School in Johns Creek, Ga. ... played for head coach Terry Crowder ... named GSWA 4A 2nd Team All-State ... only played two seasons of high school football ... won the 4A state title as a junior ... led the team to a 25-2 mark the last two seasons ... made the honor Roll ... all-conference basketball player.
D.J. Key Defensive Back • Sr.-3L • 6-0 • 195 Centerville, Tenn. • Hickman County HS
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CHATTANOOGA: Returns as one of the top defensive players in the Southern Conference … two-time All-SoCon selection … played in 34 games with 24 starts in his career … 216 total tackles … five career INTs ... named to the CFPA Watch List PERSONAL: Full name is William Edward Johnson ... son of Don and Lumas Johnson ... born Oct. 14, 1994 ... has one older brother, Chris ... Business major. for defensive backs... Preseason third team All-American and No. 6 safety in Phil Steele’s FCS Preview ... first team Preseason All-Southern Conference. 2012 • JUNIOR SEASON: First team All-SoCon pick by the league’s media … Second Team selection by the coaches ... second on the team with 82 tackles … also recorded two interceptions … reDefensive Back • So.-1L • 5-11 • 175 turned an INT 43 yards at South Florida Huntsville, Ala. • Buckhorn HS … tied a career-high with a game-high 12 2012 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Played in 10 games with seven tackles ... one of three team captains. starts … led the team with seven PBUs … totaled 21 tackles, including 12 solos … season-high six tackles against Samford. 2011 • SOPHOMORE SEASON: Second team All-SoCon ... third on the team and No. 12 in the SoCon with 77 2011 • REDSHIRT SEASON: Sat out tackles ... school-record 85-yard INT the season as a redshirt ... made the Athreturn for a TD against Western Carolina ... three INTs on the year ... suffered letics Director’s Honor Roll in the spring. a broken foot vs. Furman and missed Samford game ... tied a season-high with 11 tackles against Georgia Southern ... made nine stops against The Citadel ... HIGH SCHOOL: Two-time Huntsville first career INT at Eastern Kentucky ... led the team with nine solos against JackTimes Elite first team selection ... twosonville State, including two for loss ... 11 stops at Nebraska ... also recovered time all-region defensive back at Bucka fumble against the Huskers ... made the Athletics Director’s Honor Roll both horn High School in New Market, Ala ... semesters ... made the SoCon Honor Roll with a 3.0+ g.p.a. for the year. played for head coach Michael Jackson
Sema’je Kendall
... same high school as graduate Jordan Tippit ... team captain.
PERSONAL: Full name is Semaje Deshion O’niel Kendall ... son of Neshone and David Kendall ... step-father played basketball at Columbia from 1992-94 ... first name is pronounced suh-MAH-jay ... majoring in Marketing.
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2010 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Named to the Southern Conference All-Freshman Team ... started at safety in place of the injured Jordan Tippit for two games ... also played will linebacker ... second on the team with 57 tackles ... made six tackles in his first career game against Appalachian State ... 12 tackles at JSU ... started at safety and recorded six tackles against EKU ... eight tackles and a PBU at Western Carolina ... eight tackles and one PBU against Samford ... 10 tackles with one TFL at Wofford ... made the Athletics Director’s Honor Roll in the spring.
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