Is Gavin Jenkins starting?
Gavin Jenkins is listed 2nd string at LCB for Auburn Tigers.
Redshirt freshman · #21 · 6'2", 190 lbs
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Auburn Starting Lineup
Top defensive backs in the SEC
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Union County, ranked #1,092 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 5 tackles, 0 INT, 0 PBU. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 71 overall (Average tier).
- Jersey
- #21
- Class
- RS FR/TR
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 190 lbs
- Transfer
- South Florida
Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8658
- National Rank
- #1092
- High School
- Union County
- Hometown
- Lake Butler, FL
Why this rating?
On a 86-rated defense; 26th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.86 for competition level) put them -9 vs unit starters → 71.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Sep 19LFLATKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 44-39
Sep 13WUSMTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 43-8
Sep 5WBAYTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 17-16
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | LFLA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | WUSM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | WBAY | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gavin Jenkins's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.