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2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

3 John Michael Jenkins

  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 135
  • Class Freshman
  • Major Sports Marketing
  • Hometown Charleston, SC
  • Highschool Porter-Gaud School
  • Twitter jmjenkins_03
  • Instagram jmjenkins_03

Biography

FMU:  First-year player at FMU....Student-Athlete Advisory Committee 2025-26.

PERSONAL:
  • Born in Charleston, SC
  • Graduate of Porter-Gaud School, where he played for coach John Pearson
  • Averaged 15.2 points, 7.1 assists, and 3.2 steals per game as a senior for a 22-5 squad that won the SCISA 4A state title
  • 2-time state champion: one in basketball and one in golf
  • 2025 SCISA Mr. Basketball in the state of South Carolina
  • 2025 SCISA 4A Player of the Year
  • First-team All-State
  • First-team All-Region
  • Also attended Oceanside Collegiate Academy
  • Nickname is JM
PERSONAL FAVORITES:
  • As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up:  NBA Player
  • How you got your nickname:  My friends just started calling me that as I got older
  • Favorite Fictional Character:  Spider-Man
  • Favorite Athlete:  Steph Curry
  • Favorite Sports Team:  South Carolina Gamecocks football team
  • Favorite Movie or TV Show:  Avengers Infinity War
  • Favorite Food:  Pizza
  • Favorite Vacation Spot:  Dubai
  • Favorite Musical Artist:  Morgan Wallen
  • Favorite Thing About FMU:  My teammates
  • Favorite Off-Court Activity:  Golfing
  • Goals for Upcoming Season:  Win a Championship
  • Why you first chose your sport:  I find joy in playing basketball, it’s what I want do when I try and find happiness in life
  • Biggest mental challenge in your sport:  Proving the haters wrong and the critics always judging me on my size and stature
  • Do you have any siblings who have played/are playing sports in college?  No, but my mom played basketball at University of South Carolina and ran track and field and cross country
  • Brush With Greatness:  2-time state champion: one in basketball and one in golf; I also was named SCISA Mr. Basketball in the state of South Carolina my senior year as well as SCISA 4A Player of the Year my senior year

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