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Brian Jenkins
Current position
Title Assistant head coach, offensive coordinator
Team Edward Waters
Conference NAIA independent
Biographical details
Born (1971-03-04) March 4, 1971 (age 53)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Playing career
1990–1993 Cincinnati
Position(s) Wide receiver, running back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1994 Western Kentucky (assistant)
1995–1998 Eastern Illinois (RB)
1999 Eastern Illinois (WR)
2000 Bowling Green (RB)
2001 Frankfurt Galaxy (STC/RB)
2002–2008 Louisiana–Lafayette (STC/RB)
2009 Rutgers (WR)
2010–2014 Bethune–Cookman
2015–2017 Alabama State
2018 Alabama A&M (STC/RB)
2019 North Carolina Central (STC/RB)
2021–present Edward Waters (AHC/OC/QB)
Head coaching record
Overall 55–26
Tournaments 0–3 (NCAA D-I playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
4 MEAC (2010, 2012–2014)
Awards
3× MEAC Coach of the Year (2010, 2012, 2013)
2× AFCA FCS R2 Coach of the Year (2010, 2012)


Brian O'Neal Jenkins (born March 4, 1971) is an American football coach. He was the head football coach at Alabama State University, a position he had held since 2015. Jenkins served as the head football coach at Bethune–Cookman University from 2010 to 2014. His team completed the 2010 season with a record of 10 wins and 2 losses. In his first year, his team was declared the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference co-champions and the team qualified for the 2010 NCAA Division I Football Championship Series playoffs.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs TSN# FCS°
Bethune–Cookman Wildcats (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) (2010–2014)
2010 Bethune–Cookman 10–2 7–1 T–1st L NCAA Division I Second Round
2011 Bethune–Cookman 8–3 6–2 T–2nd
2012 Bethune–Cookman 9–3 8–0 1st L NCAA Division I First Round 22 22
2013 Bethune–Cookman 10–3 7–1 T–1st L NCAA Division I First Round 16 16
2014 Bethune–Cookman 9–3 6–2 T–1st 23 22
Bethune–Cookman: 46–14 34–6
Alabama State Hornets (Southwestern Athletic Conference) (2015–2017)
2015 Alabama State 6–5 5–3 2nd (East)
2016 Alabama State 3–7 3–6 T–3rd (East)
2017 Alabama State 0–5 0–2 (East)
Alabama State: 9–17 8–11
Total: 55–31
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth
  • #Rankings from final The Sports Network poll.
  • °Rankings from final FCS Coaches Poll.
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