Hokie Club42 - Kenny JeffersonPosition: Fullback
Class: r-Freshman
Height: 5' 9"
Weight: 222 lbs.
High School: DeMatha Catholic
Hometown: Port Tobacco, Md.
A promising young player who is still adjusting to the college game and the Tech system ... Has yet to really turn himself loose in practice and scrimmages ... Was an outstanding blocker in high school and the coaches are looking for him to carry that over ... Is working to improve as a receiver ... A good summer preparation will be important ... His role this fall will be determined by his progress when practice resumes. 2005: Was redshirted while working as a fullback ... Turned in a 500-pound back squat during spring strength and conditioning testing ... Had one carry in the spring game for a loss of a yard.
High School: Averaged nearly 11 yards per carry as a fullback for Coach Bill McGregor at DeMatha ... Also excelled on defense, posting 111 tackles and nine sacks as a linebacker ... Won the Charles Mann Good Samaritan Defensive Player of the Year Award ... Named first-team All-Met by The Washington Post as a linebacker ... Led team to a 10-1 record and a second straight WCAC title ... Team finished ranked among the top 25 in the nation by USA Today ... Rated the No. 9 fullback in the nation and the No. 12 player in Maryland by rivals.com ... Ranked the No. 11 player in the state of Maryland by scout.com ... Rated the No. 6 fullback in the nation by collegefootballnews.com ... Ranked the No. 16 player in the Mid-Atlantic region by SuperPrep ... Rated the No. 41 player in the Mid-Atlantic Coast by Tom Lemming's Prep Football Report ... Wrestled for three seasons.
Personal: Kenneth Neill Jefferson ... Born 7/9/87 in St. Petersburg, FL ... Son of Ken and Tania Jefferson ... Enrolled in university studies.
| Rushing | G | No. | Yds. | Avg. | TD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 8 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | G | No. | Yds. | Avg. | TD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Career | 19 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 7 |
| Tackles | G | UT | AT | Tot. | Loss | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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