Tim Jenkins Summary
| Fort Lewis College — No. 13 | |
| Position: Quarterback | Year: Senior |
| Major: Sports Administration - Coaching Minor | |
| Date of Birth: February 6, 1991 | |
Place of Birth: Lompoc, California | |
| Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.89 m) | Weight: 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career History | |
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NFL: St. Louis Rams (2013 - Present) College: Fort Lewis College, Durango, Colorado (2009 - 2013) High School: ThunderRidge High School, Highlands Ranch, Colorado | |
| Career Highlights and Awards | |
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Biography
Tim was born February 6, 1991 in Lompoc California. He is quarterback for the Fort Lewis College Skyhawks football team which is part of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. As a high school QB, Tim led his Highlands Ranch, Colorado ThunderRidge High School Grizzlies to a perfect undefeated season in their first year in 5A high school football. He was named 1st Team All-Southern League Quarterback and broke seven school QB records during his senior year as starting QB. Tim earned the Physical Education Department's Most Outstanding award in both his Junior and Senior years. Tim also participated in the Link mentoring program while at ThunderRidge. Tim played baseball and basketball for ThunderRidge earning Continental League Honorable Mention in Baseball. Tim also hit the most home runs on the team during his senior season. Tim was recruited by both Division I and II schools before committing to Fort Lewis College in February 2009. Tim started as a true freshman. He moved from the number five to number one QB during his freshman fall camp. Tim will be going into his senior season in September 2012. | ![]() |
College Career
College Senior Campaign - 2012
![]() | Tim's senior season includes a career high 501 yards passing against the #1 ranked Division II CSU-Pueblo team. This amazing performance earning him the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame Player of the Week award. Tim also passed for 405 yards and led his team back from a 28-0 deficit in a close loss to Western New Mexico earning him FLC Student-Athlete of the week. Tim had over 1,200 passing yards in a three game run that equaled a per game average of over 400 yards. Tim also moved into 3rd place in the school record books for Career Most Passing Yards. Tim averaged a career high 303 yards per game this season. Tim's average per completion was a career high 11.29 yards per completion. Tim's season also included a preseason exhibition game where he threw for 285 yards and five TD's in just two quarters. Tim ended his career with nearly 9,000 career passing yards. Tim played in the Casino Del Sol All-Star game and earned the starting quarterback job for the East team. |
| GP | ATT | COMP | INT | PCT | YDS | TD | LNG | YDS/G | AVG/COMP | EFFIC |
| 6 | 301 | 161 | 8 | .535 | 1,817 | 11 | 75 | 302.8 | 11.29 | 107.65 |
College Junior Campaign - 2011
![]() | Tim's junior season included games with passing efficiency of 183.74 and 166.09. He won RMAC Offensive Player of the Week for his performance at Western State where he completed 20 of 31 passes, no interceptions, 257 yards passing, three touchdowns and one pass of 77 yards. By season's end Tim had passed for 2,217 yards, his attempts had skyrocketed to 410 and it was his third year in a row of over 2,200 yards passing.
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| GP | ATT | COMP | INT | PCT | YDS | TD | LNG | YDS/G | AVG/COMP | EFFIC |
| 10 | 410 | 236 | 10 | .572 | 2,328 | 10 | 77 | 221.7 | 9.42 | 106.15 |
College Sophomore Campaign ~ 2010
| Tim started his sophomore year with a close win over Western New Mexico University 30-27. In the game he completed 35 of 49 passes for 425 yards. Tim had three touchdown passes and no interceptions. The game earned Tim and two of his teammates RMAC Players of the Week awards. Tim also led the Skyhawks to a victory in the "Musket" game against rival Adams State College. Tim pulled off the victory with a pass in the 3rd quarter to ensure the win for the Skyhawks. Tim ended the 2010 season passing for 2,347 yards, 14 TDs and passing for 293.4 per game. | |
| GP | ATT | COMP | INT | PCT | YDS | TD | LNG | YDS/G | AVG/COMP | EFFIC |
| 8 | 354 | 223 | 10 | .630 | 2,347 | 14 | 77 | 293.4 | 10.52 | 126.09 |
College Freshman Campaign ~ 2009
| Tim began the Skyhawks 2009 fall football camp in the number five spot. Before camp was over he was tied for the number one spot with the team's returning sophomore quarterback. Going into the first preseason game against Oklahoma Panhandle State then Head Coach Ed Rifilato decided to split the QB duties so he could evaluate who gave the team the best chance of winning. In the season opener the Skyhawks were trailing 13-10 going into the fourth quarter when Tim went into the game and led FLC to a pair of fourth-quarter touchdown drives to win the game 23-13. In a radio interview before the second game of the year Coach Rifilato said he would decide who would be the starter based on the simple fact of "whoever is better". In the second game of the season against Abilene Christian Coach Rifilato turned the quarterback duties over to Tim and he was named a team captain. Tim ended his freshman season with a solid win over Western New Mexico 40-21 going 35 for 59 with 323 yards, throwing for three touchdowns and rushing for one. Tim threw for 2,347 yards in his freshman season, led the team in rushing and had 15 touchdowns. Tim was named the 2009 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Co-Freshman of the Year. |
| GP | ATT | COMP | INT | PCT | YDS | TD | LNG | YDS/G | AVG/COMP | EFFIC |
| 11 | 438 | 256 | 16 | .582 | 2,476 | 15 | 65 | 225.1 | 9.71 | 109.70 |
High School Career
Tim attended ThunderRidge High School in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. In 2008 he was named starting quarterback for the team's first year in Class 5A football. Impressed by his football IQ, his high school coach permitted him to call some of his own plays. This was a first for Coach Johnson. Johnson later said Tim was one of the smartest football players he had ever met. In his senior year Tim passed for 1,819 yards, rushed for 273 yards, rushed for 6 touchdowns and passed for 17 TDs leading his team to an impressive 10-1 overall record. Tim received three Varsity Football Letters, led the Grizzlies to an undefeated regular season, was team captain, won the Coaches Award as a freshman quarterback and led the team to their first 5A Southern League Championship as a senior. Tim was awarded the 2008 ThunderRidge High School Senior Leadership Award and was named 2008 1st Team All Southern League Quarterback. Tim set and still holds seven ThunderRidge High School Football Records:
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