Biographical details | |
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Born | c. 1920 |
Playing career | |
Football | |
1939–1941 | Colorado |
Track and field | |
c. 1940 | Colorado |
Wrestling | |
c. 1940 | Colorado (football) Discus throw (track and field) |
Position(s) | Fullback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1946–1947 | Colorado Mines (line) |
1948–1953 | Colorado (freshmen) |
1954–1957 | Colorado (ends) |
1958–1963 | Montana (assistant) |
Track and field | |
1946–1948 | Colorado Mines |
Wrestling | |
1946–1948 | Colorado Mines |
1948–? | Colorado |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1964–1968 | San Francisco 49ers (scout) |
1968–c. 1980 | New Orleans Saints (scout) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 14–43 (football) |
Ray "Earthquake" Jenkins (c. 1920 – ?) was an American football, track and field, and wrestling coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Montana from 1958 to 1963, compiling a record of 14–43. A native of Cheraw, Colorado, Jenkins attended the University of Colorado Boulder, where he lettered in football, track and field, and wrestling.[1] After he was fired from his post at Montana, he worked as a scout for the San Francisco 49ers and the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL).[2][3]