Darius Jennings Biography

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Darius Jennings
Wide Receiver
5-11, 175
Baltimore, Md. (Gilman School)
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Wide receiver, RB, QB and DB at the Gilman School … a SuperPrep All-American … a ESPNU Top 150 prospect … Gatorade Maryland Football Player of the Year … rated the No. 98 prospect in the nation by ESPN.com … rated the No. 71 prospect in the nation by MaxPreps … rated the No. 15 athlete in the nation by ESPN.com … rated the No. 10 athlete in the nation by Rivals.com … ranked No. 43 in the nation at wide receiver by Scout.com … compiled 150 all-purpose yards to lead the South to a 30-27 come-from-behind win over the North in the inaugural Chesapeake Bowl … invited to play in the Under Armour All-American game at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla. … partook in Under Armour All-American game festivities, but did not play after suffering a mild concussion in the Chesapeake Bowl … played QB exclusively in 2010 and was named the Baltimore Metro Area Offensive Player of the Year by the Baltimore Sun … amassed 2,248 total yards of offense and scored 24 touchdowns … rushed for 1,592 yards and 19 scores …. Finished career as the school’s all-time leading rusher with 4,338 career yards and 53 touchdowns on 493 carries … set single-season school records by rushing for 2,028 yards and 25 touchdowns as a junior … stared for Greyhounds head coach Biff Poggi.