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5 Jaylen Jenkins
Jaylen Jenkins
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    160
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    West Chester, Ohio
  • High School:
    Lakota West
  • Position:
    PG
  • gp
    17
  • pts/g
    0.9
  • fg %
    18.2
  • 3pt %
    15.4
  • ft %
    100.0
  • reb/g
    0.6
  • a/g
    0.2

Bio

Freshman (2023-24): Played in 17 contests off the bench...Made collegiate debut in exhibition game at Cleveland State on Nov. 8, logging 11 minutes...Recorded first career points in late stages of contest on Nov. 25 vs. Oberlin...Hit first career 3-pointer on Jan. 3 vs. Manchester

High School: 2023 graduate of Lakota West High School where he played basketball

Personal: Son of Kim and Tony Jenkins...Youngest of five children...Majoring in computer science with a minor in information technology

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Jan 31 at Earlham (Ind.) L, 81-70
Feb 3 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 79-49
Feb 7 Mt. St. Joseph L, 77-68
Feb 10 Hanover (Ind.) L, 85-58
Feb 13 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 91-61
Feb 16 at Bluffton L, 93-79
  Total Conference
Games 17 12
Games started - -
Minutes 92 70
Minutes per game 5.4 5.8
FG 6-33 5-26
FG Pct 18.2 19.2
3PT 2-13 2-12
3PT Pct 15.4 16.7
FT 1-1 1-1
FT Pct 100.0 100.0
Off rebounds 6 5
Def rebounds 5 5
Total rebounds 11 10
Rebounds per game 0.6 0.8
Personal fouls 8 5
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 4 4
Turnovers 8 3
Assist to turnover ratio 0.5 1.3
Steals 4 3
Blocks 1 1
Points 15 13
Points per game 0.9 1.1
Points per 40 min 6.5 7.4

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 at Cleveland St. L, 102-41 - 11 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 10 Beloit L, 81-64 - 4 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 11 Miami-Hamilton W, 71-68 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 15 at Olivet (Mich.) L, 91-60 - 6 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 18 Kalamazoo L, 74-59 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 25 Oberlin L, 80-58 - 4 1-4 25.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 29 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 70-65 - 0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 2 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 93-69 - 4 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 9 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 95-52 - 8 1-5 20.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 16 at Alma (Mich.) L, 84-75 - 5 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 18 at Ohio L, 108-28 - 17 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 21 at IUPUI L, 90-67 - 10 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 2
Dec 30 Earlham (Ind.) L, 79-59 - 5 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 3 Manchester (Ind.) L, 87-67 - 10 1-4 25.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Jan 6 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 80-56 - 2 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 10 Bluffton L, 80-77 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 13 Franklin (Ind.) L, 81-74 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 17 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 102-55 - 7 0-3 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 20 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 84-51 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 24 Anderson (Ind.) L, 108-68 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 27 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 80-68 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 31 at Earlham (Ind.) L, 81-70 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 3 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 79-49 - 3 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 3
Feb 7 Mt. St. Joseph L, 77-68 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 Hanover (Ind.) L, 85-58 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 13 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 91-61 - 18 1-7 14.3 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Feb 16 at Bluffton L, 93-79 - 7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 8 at Cleveland St. L, 102-41 - 11 0 1 1 1 5 1 1
Nov 10 Beloit L, 81-64 - 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Nov 11 Miami-Hamilton W, 71-68 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 15 at Olivet (Mich.) L, 91-60 - 6 1 0 1 0 2 0 0
Nov 18 Kalamazoo L, 74-59 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 25 Oberlin L, 80-58 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Nov 29 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 70-65 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 2 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 93-69 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 9 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 95-52 - 8 2 0 2 0 0 0 1
Dec 16 at Alma (Mich.) L, 84-75 - 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Dec 18 at Ohio L, 108-28 - 17 0 0 0 1 3 2 0
Dec 21 at IUPUI L, 90-67 - 10 1 2 3 2 3 0 0
Dec 30 Earlham (Ind.) L, 79-59 - 5 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Jan 3 Manchester (Ind.) L, 87-67 - 10 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
Jan 6 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 80-56 - 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 10 Bluffton L, 80-77 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 13 Franklin (Ind.) L, 81-74 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 17 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 102-55 - 7 0 2 2 0 2 0 0
Jan 20 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 84-51 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 24 Anderson (Ind.) L, 108-68 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 27 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 80-68 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 31 at Earlham (Ind.) L, 81-70 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 3 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 79-49 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 7 Mt. St. Joseph L, 77-68 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 Hanover (Ind.) L, 85-58 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 13 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 91-61 - 18 1 0 1 2 1 2 0
Feb 16 at Bluffton L, 93-79 - 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0

Game Log - Ball control extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 8 at Cleveland St. L, 102-41 - 4 0 0.2
Nov 10 Beloit L, 81-64 - 0 0 0.0
Nov 11 Miami-Hamilton W, 71-68 - 2 0 -
Nov 15 at Olivet (Mich.) L, 91-60 - 1 - 0.0
Nov 18 Kalamazoo L, 74-59 - - - -
Nov 25 Oberlin L, 80-58 - 0 0 -
Nov 29 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 70-65 - 0 0 -
Dec 2 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 93-69 - 0 0 -
Dec 9 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 95-52 - 0 0 -
Dec 16 at Alma (Mich.) L, 84-75 - 0 0 0.0
Dec 18 at Ohio L, 108-28 - 1 0 0.3
Dec 21 at IUPUI L, 90-67 - 3 0 0.7
Dec 30 Earlham (Ind.) L, 79-59 - 0 0 -
Jan 3 Manchester (Ind.) L, 87-67 - 3 0 -
Jan 6 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 80-56 - 0 0 -
Jan 10 Bluffton L, 80-77 - - - -
Jan 13 Franklin (Ind.) L, 81-74 - - - -
Jan 17 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 102-55 - 0 - 0.0
Jan 20 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 84-51 - - - -
Jan 24 Anderson (Ind.) L, 108-68 - 0 0 -
Jan 27 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 80-68 - - - -
Jan 31 at Earlham (Ind.) L, 81-70 - - - -
Feb 3 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 79-49 - 0 0 -
Feb 7 Mt. St. Joseph L, 77-68 - - - -
Feb 10 Hanover (Ind.) L, 85-58 - 0 0 -
Feb 13 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 91-61 - 1 0 2.0
Feb 16 at Bluffton L, 93-79 - 1 0 -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2023-24 17 5.4 0.4-1.9 0.1-0.8 0.1-0.1 0.9
Total 17 5.4 0.4-1.9 0.1-0.8 0.1-0.1 0.9

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2023-24 17 - 92 6-33 18.2 2-13 15.4 1-1 100.0 15
Total 17 - 92 6-33 18.2 2-13 15.4 1-1 100.0 15

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2023-24 17 92 5.4 2.6-14.3 0.9-5.7 15.4 0.4-0.4 6.5
Total 17 92 5.4 2.6-14.3 0.9-5.7 15.4 0.4-0.4 6.5

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2023-24 17 0.4 0.3 0.6 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.1
Total 17 0.4 0.3 0.6 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.1

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2023-24 17 - 6 5 11 4 8 4 1
Total 17 - 6 5 11 4 8 4 1

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2023-24 17 2.6 2.2 4.8 1.7 3.5 1.7 0.4
Total 17 2.6 2.2 4.8 1.7 3.5 1.7 0.4

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 17 5.4 0.4-1.9 0.1-0.8 0.1-0.1 0.9
Conference 12 5.8 0.4-2.2 0.2-1.0 0.1-0.1 1.1
Exhibition 3 12.7 0.3-1.7 0.0-0.7 0.7-1.0 1.3
Location            
Home 8 4.3 0.2-1.5 0.1-0.9 0.0-0.0 0.6
Away 9 6.4 0.4-2.3 0.1-0.7 0.1-0.1 1.1
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result            
Wins 1 3.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 16 5.6 0.4-2.1 0.1-0.8 0.1-0.1 0.9
Month            
November 5 3.4 0.2-1.2 0.0-0.2 0.0-0.0 0.4
December 4 5.5 0.5-2.2 0.0-0.8 0.0-0.0 1.0
January 4 5.8 0.2-2.2 0.2-1.8 0.0-0.0 0.8
February 4 7.5 0.5-2.2 0.2-0.5 0.2-0.2 1.5

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 17 - 92 6-33 18.2 2-13 15.4 1-1 100.0 15
Conference 12 - 70 5-26 19.2 2-12 16.7 1-1 100.0 13
Exhibition 3 - 38 1-5 20.0 0-2 0.0 2-3 66.7 4
Location                    
Home 8 - 34 2-12 16.7 1-7 14.3 0-0 - 5
Away 9 - 58 4-21 19.0 1-6 16.7 1-1 100.0 10
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result                    
Wins 1 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Losses 16 - 89 6-33 18.2 2-13 15.4 1-1 100.0 15
Month                    
November 5 - 17 1-6 16.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
December 4 - 22 2-9 22.2 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 4
January 4 - 23 1-9 11.1 1-7 14.3 0-0 - 3
February 4 - 30 2-9 22.2 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 6

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 17 92 5.4 2.6-14.3 0.9-5.7 15.4 0.4-0.4 6.5
Conference 12 70 5.8 2.9-14.9 1.1-6.9 16.7 0.6-0.6 7.4
Exhibition 3 38 12.7 1.1-5.3 0.0-2.1 0.0 2.1-3.2 4.2
Location                
Home 8 34 4.3 2.4-14.1 1.2-8.2 14.3 0.0-0.0 5.9
Away 9 58 6.4 2.8-14.5 0.7-4.1 16.7 0.7-0.7 6.9
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result                
Wins 1 3 3.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 16 89 5.6 2.7-14.8 0.9-5.8 15.4 0.4-0.4 6.7
Month                
November 5 17 3.4 2.4-14.1 0.0-2.4 0.0 0.0-0.0 4.7
December 4 22 5.5 3.6-16.4 0.0-5.5 0.0 0.0-0.0 7.3
January 4 23 5.8 1.7-15.7 1.7-12.2 14.3 0.0-0.0 5.2
February 4 30 7.5 2.7-12.0 1.3-2.7 50.0 1.3-1.3 8.0

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 17 0.4 0.3 0.6 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.1
Conference 12 0.4 0.4 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.1
Exhibition 3 0.3 1.0 1.3 1.3 3.7 1.0 0.3
Location                
Home 8 0.1 0.4 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.0
Away 9 0.6 0.2 0.8 0.2 0.7 0.2 0.1
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 16 0.4 0.3 0.7 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.1
Month                
November 5 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.8 0.2 0.0
December 4 0.5 0.3 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.3
January 4 0.3 1.0 1.3 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.0
February 4 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.5 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 17 - 6 5 11 4 8 4 1
Conference 12 - 5 5 10 4 3 3 1
Exhibition 3 - 1 3 4 4 11 3 1
Location                  
Home 8 - 1 3 4 2 2 2 0
Away 9 - 5 2 7 2 6 2 1
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 1 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Losses 16 - 6 5 11 4 8 4 1
Month                  
November 5 - 1 0 1 0 4 1 0
December 4 - 2 1 3 1 1 0 1
January 4 - 1 4 5 1 2 1 0
February 4 - 2 0 2 2 1 2 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 17 2.6 2.2 4.8 1.7 3.5 1.7 0.4
Conference 12 2.9 2.9 5.7 2.3 1.7 1.7 0.6
Exhibition 3 1.1 3.2 4.2 4.2 11.6 3.2 1.1
Location                
Home 8 1.2 3.5 4.7 2.4 2.4 2.4 0.0
Away 9 3.4 1.4 4.8 1.4 4.1 1.4 0.7
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 16 2.7 2.2 4.9 1.8 3.6 1.8 0.4
Month                
November 5 2.4 0.0 2.4 0.0 9.4 2.4 0.0
December 4 3.6 1.8 5.5 1.8 1.8 0.0 1.8
January 4 1.7 7.0 8.7 1.7 3.5 1.7 0.0
February 4 2.7 0.0 2.7 2.7 1.3 2.7 0.0