Dijon Jennings

Position:
QB
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Height:
5-11
Weight:
190
Hometown:
Reynoldsburg, Ohio
High School:
Reynoldsburg

2022: Didn’t appear in a game for Akron.

PRIOR TO AKRON: Three-star recruit by 247Sports at Reynoldsburg High School...ranked as a Top-85 player in Ohio this recruiting cycle...helped direct Reynoldsburg High School to a trio of state playoff appearances during his prep career...played in 33 games at Reynoldsburg throwing for nearly 4,000 yards (3,990) as quarterback en route to connecting on 293 of career 456 attempts resulting in 45 touchdowns through the air...a dual-threat option on the ground rushing for nearly 1,000 yards (962) with eight touchdowns on the ground...chose Akron over offers from Kentucky, Buffalo, Miami (Ohio), Ball State and Eastern Michigan.

PERSONAL: Majoring in sport management...son of DeWayne and Dionne Jennings.