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Spartans offer elite 2025 4-star DL Bryce Jenkins

MSU football has extended a scholarship offer to a big-time defensive lineman prospect in the 2025 class

Michigan State football has extended a scholarship offer to a big-time defensive lineman prospect in the 2025 class.

Bryce Jenkins of Washington, D.C. announced earlier this week that he’s received an offer from the Spartans. Jenkins is a four-star prospect in the 2025 class.

Jenkins ranks as the No. 26 defensive lineman in 247Sports’ composite rankings for the 2025 class. He’s also listed as the No. 218 overall prospect in the class.

Jenkins holds offers from more than 20 schools, according to 247Sports. Some of the other notable programs to previously offer Jenkins includes Maryland, South Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Florida, LSU, Miami (FL), Michigan, Ole Miss, Penn State, Virginia Tech and Wisconsin.

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Bryce Jenkins selected by Mets in 2023 MLB draft

Tennessee pitcher Bryce Jenkins selected by the Mets in 2023 MLB draft.

The 2023 Major League Baseball first-year player draft is taking place Sunday-Tuesday in Seattle, Washington.

The MLB first-year player draft is being held in conjunction with the 2023 MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday.

Tennessee junior pitcher Bryce Jenkins was selected by the New York Mets in the 17th round with the No. 516th overall pick.

Jenkins played at Tennessee in 2023 after transferring from Cleveland State Community College.

The 5-foot-11, 175-pound Jenkins (1-0) appeared in 18 games for Tennessee. He recorded a 5.51 ERA and 24 strikeouts in 16.1 innings pitched.

Jenkins played at Hardin Valley Academy in Knoxville, Tennessee.

He is Tennessee’s eighth draft selection from the Vols’ 2022 team.

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Bryce Jenkins, Zach Joyce appear in relief versus Red Sox

Tennessee pitchers Bryce Jenkins and Zach Joyce appear in relief versus the Red Sox.

Cotuit defeated the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox, 6-2, Sunday in the Cape Cod Baseball League.

Two Tennessee pitchers appeared in relief for Cotuit.

Zach Joyce pitched 0.2 innings, allowing one walk and zero runs. Joyce totaled 13 pitches (six strikes) against three batters.

Bryce Jenkins pitched 1.1 innings, recording one strikeout, while allowing zero runs and walks. He totaled 17 pitches (13 strikes) against four batters.

Jenkins (1-0) appeared in 18 games at Tennessee in 2023. He recorded 24 strikeouts and a 5.51 ERA for the Vols.

Joyce (1-0) appeared in 13 games for Tennessee in 2023, totaling 17 strikeouts and a 4.35 ERA.

Cotuit will next play at Falmouth on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. EDT.

2023 Vols’ baseball: One interesting fact about every Tennessee player

Bryce Jenkins earns first win in Cape Cod Baseball League

Tennessee pitcher Bryce Jenkins earns first win in the Cape Cod Baseball League.

Tennessee pitcher Bryce Jenkins is competing for the Cotuit Kettleers in the Cape Cod Baseball League.

Jenkins earned his first win during the 2023 Cape Cod Baseball League season on Friday. He pitched 1.1 innings, recording two strikeouts, while allowing one hit and zero runs in Cotuit’s 6-3 win versus Wareham.

The 5-foot-11, 175-pound Jenkins (1-0) appeared in 18 games at Tennessee in 2023. He recorded 24 strikeouts and 5.51 ERA for the Vols.

Jenkins transferred to Tennessee from Cleveland State Community College. He compiled a 11-9 record in 27 appearances, including 26 starts, at Cleveland State from 2020-22.

Jenkins played at Hardin Valley Academy in Knoxville, Tennessee.

2023 Vols’ baseball: One interesting fact about every Tennessee player

2025 prospect Bryce Jenkins is scheduled to visit Rutgers football

Bryce Jenkins, a 2025 four-star recruit, is visiting Rutgers football as Greg Schiano looks to add a potential star to his DL group.

Bryce Jenkins, a 2025 four-star recruit, is scheduled to be visiting Rutgers football on Thursday. Jenkins has already visited Maryland, Virginia Tech and South Carolina.

The 6-foot-4, 300-pound defensive tackle from Friendship Collegiate Academy in Washington D.C. has received offers from seven universities: Alabama, Maryland, Minnesota, Ole Miss, Penn State, Rutgers, and Virginia Tech.

According to Rivals, Jenkins is ranked the No. 74 overall player in the nation and is the highest-ranked recruit from Washington, D.C. He is ranked the sixth defensive tackle in his 2025 recruiting class.

According to On3, the Scarlet Knights have a 12.6 percent chance of landing the 2025 four-star prospect.

 

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Skillsets

Jenkins is a run-stuffer with the ability to rush the quarterback. He has a great size body frame for an interior defensive lineman. Jenkins sheds blocks from opposing offensive linemen, making plays in the backfield. He can play defensive end due to his quickness and excellent footwork. Going into his junior season, Jenkins will continue to make plays in the backfield by splitting opposing double teams. When pass rushing, Jenkins has an excellent power rush and swim move to beat offensive linemen.

Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano will welcome the young prospect to his program, looking to add a potential star to his defensive linemen group.

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Who will visit Rutgers football on Thursday?

What recruits are set to visit Rutgers football this week?

Thursday is set to be another busy day for Rutgers football, as the Scarlet Knights will host several players on visits for Thursday’s practice:

Herbert holds a Rutgers offer in addition to UConn and UMass. Regovich doesn’t have a Rutgers offer yet but does hold an SEC offer (Kentucky).

Jenkins is a huge recruit and it is important for Rutgers to get him on campus and continue to form a strong relationship.

This past weekend, several players

Pilof committed to Rutgers on Saturday evening while on his visit.

During the week, a number of 2024 recruits came for visits as well:

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