Scott Jenkins

Height:
6-2
Weight:
195
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Louisville, Kentucky
High School:
St. Xavier HS

2006: Had to shut down for the season to have work on his shoulder after leading the team with a 2.47 ERA in nine outings. Opponents hit just .191 against him in 40.0 IP. Extended his scoreless inning streak to 17.0 innings with eight innings of four-hit ball, striking out four in BIG EAST opening 2-0 win over Rutgers (3/24). Dominated Ball State (3/17) working seven innings of scoreless, one-hit baseball striking out four. Struck out a career-best eight in six innings at #28 UGA in his first start of the season

2005: Went 2-2 with a 4.31 ERA, starting five games and coming out of the pen 10 times. Forty-one of his innings were in C-USA play, where he earned all four of his decisions. Was brilliant in win over UAB (5/21), allowing one earned run in a career-best seven innings of work, fanning five. Twirled two scoreless in shutout win over Evansville (5/17). Was solid in start at Charlotte (5/7), allowing one earned run over a career-high 6.1 innings. Pitched 5.2 innings, out of the pen against ECU(4/16). Tied a then-career-best with 5.1 innings of scoreless relief at Houston, striking out a career-best five. Earned his first career win at UC(3/18). Tossed a solid 3.1 innings of relief in win over NIU(3/15), allowing an unearned run on a hit and two walks while striking out three. Worked a perfect inning of relief in win over Toledo (2/26). Struck out two in two scoreless innings in win over Kent (2/19).

2004: Made 14 appearances out of the pen his freshman season at U of L. Tossed an inning and a third of scoreless ball against TCU(5/2b). Put down all 10 batters he faced in order in relief appearance against Charlotte(4/18). Tossed 2.1 hitless innings of relief against BSU(3/12), walking one. Twirled two innings of scoreless relief in win over Kent(3/7), striking out three and walking none.

High School: A two-year letter winner for the Tigers in right field and on the mound. Earned All-Region and All-District honors. Also named to the 7th Region All-Tournament team. Went 7-1 with a 1.01 ERA as a senior, hitting .390 with two home runs.

Personal: Born to Kathy and Alan Jenkins in Louisville on 5/11/85. Has one older brother. Is majoring in civil engineering. Made the AD and C-USA Honor Roll his first semester in college. His mom and dad are his greatest influence on him athletically. Hobby is music. Favorite movies are Girl Next Door, Up in Smoke and Half Baked. Likes to watch South Park, The Simpsons and SportsCenter. Chinese food, Fruity Pebbles and Kit Kat are among his favorite foods. Favorite team is U of L. Biggest thrill in sports was beating UAB on Senior Day in 2005. He has three Boston Terriers. His dream dinner group would be Dave Chapelle, Jenna Jameson and Jesus - "because it would be an interesting conversation." Likes to listen to music and watch movies in his spare time.


Jenkins' Career Stats
Year       ERA   W-L   App  GS  CG SHO/CBO  SV    IP    H    R   ER   BB   SO2004....  4.76   0-0    14   0   0   0/0     0  22.2   28   16   12    8   142005....  4.31   2-2    15   5   0   0/1     0  56.1   62   30   27   33   392006....  2.47   2-4     9   5   0   0/2     0  40.0   26   12   11   19   31TOTAL...  3.78   4-6    38  10   0   0/3     0 119.0  116   58   50   60   84
Conference GamesYear       ERA   W-L   App  GS  CG SHO/CBO  SV    IP    H    R   ER   BB   SO2004....  4.91   0-0     8   0   0   0/0     0  14.2   19   12    8    5    92005....  4.39   2-2     8   5   0   0/0     0  41.0   42   22   20   24   262006....  4.15   1-2     3   3   0   0/1     0  17.1   15    8    8   10   10TOTAL...  4.44   3-4    19   8   0   0/1     0  73.0   76   42   36   39   45