Selected with first of two seventh-round compensatory picks … First Liberty player drafted by the Jaguars … Three-year starter who set Big South records for rushing yards, rushing attempts, TDs and 100-yard games.
Rushed for 4,044 yards and 43 TDs and had 48 receptions for 557 yards during collegiate career … Began career at Pittsburgh in 2005 before transferring to Liberty following freshman season … Played in 39 games during career, including 31 at Liberty … In three seasons at Liberty rushed for Big South Conference-record 3,633 yards on 633 attempts (5.7 avg.) with 42 TDs … Was Big South Offensive Player of the Year in 2007 and consensus first-team All-America selection as a senior … Set conference record with 22 100-yard rushing games including 10 as a senior … Set Big South record with at least three rushing TDs in four different games … His 42 career rushing TDs ranked second in league history … Finished with 4,155 all-purpose yards, becoming only the second player in league history to accomplish the feat … Was coached by the Jaguars coaching staff in the 2009 Senior Bowl … General studies major …
Started 11 games and set Big South records with 263 attempts for 1,500 yards with 17 TDs … Also set conference mark for 100-yard rushing games with 10 and rushing yards per game at 136.7 … Added 24 receptions for 190 yards and 2 TDs … Ranked second in league history with 1,690 all-purpose yards (153.6 avg.) … Named Big South Conference Player of the Year and became just the second player in league history to become a finalist for the Walter Payton Award … Was consensus first-team All-America selection … Ran for a career-high 220 yards vs. Youngstown State …
Led conference with 1,113 rushing yards on 191 attempts (5.8 avg.) and set a conference record with 15 TDs … Had two scores on 13 receptions … Ranked second in the conference and 25th in the nation with an average of 154.3 all-purpose yards per game … Team captain … Recorded seven 100-yard rushing games … Earned league Player of the Week honors four times en route to being named Big South Offensive Player of the Year …
Transferred to Liberty and started nine of 11 games as a sophomore … Led the team and ranked second in the conference with 1,020 rushing yards and 10 TDs on 179 carries … Ranked fourth in the league with an average of 97.8 all-purpose yards per game … Earned All-Big South first-team honors …
Enrolled at Pittsburgh in 2004 but deferred his enrollment until January of 2005 … Played in eight games as a freshman and ranked second on the team with 411 rushing yards on 86 carries with one TD … Became only fourth true freshman in Pitt history to start a season-opener.
Spent first two seasons at Jefferson Forest High before transferring to Liberty Christian Academy … Was two-time All-Virginia Division II and All-Virginia Independent Conference honoree … Rated one of the top 25 prospects in Virginia by Rivals100.com … Added Super Prep All-Mid Atlantic honors … Saw action at RB and LB … Combined for 3,287 yards and 56 TDs in his last two seasons, gaining 1,978 rushing yards with 28 TDs as a senior and posting 75 tackles … Had 19 rushing TDs as a junior … Also lettered in basketball.
Single … Resides in Forest, Va. … Son of Deborah and Albert Jennings … Brother, Butch, played at Virginia Military Institute and Liberty while brother, Bryan, was a TE at Virginia Tech and later played in the NFL with San Diego, New England and Tennessee … Bryan currently serves as an assistant coach with Atlantic Shores Christian (Chesapeake, Va.) … Full name: Rashad Jennings.