Auburn Tigers · CB RoomCB
#21 Gavin Jenkins
Class RS FR/TRFrom South Florida (transfer)Ht / Wt 6'2" · 190 lbHometown Lake Butler, FL · Union County
Depth-chart placement
Current role
LCB2Placement
BackupRoom
CornerbackExperience
2-FRLast change
Updated 2026-07-29CB room context
View full depth chart →Gavin Jenkins holds the LCB · Backup spot in Auburn Tigers’s cornerback room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:
Transfer history
2026South Florida→Auburn Tigers
Background & career
Gavin Jenkins is a 6'2", 190-pound left cornerback from Lake Butler, Florida who transferred to Auburn from South Florida. Jenkins spent the 2025 season with the Bulls under head coach Alex Golesh, appearing in four games before earning a redshirt. During his high school career at Union County, he recorded 11 tackles, nine pass break-ups, and one interception in the regular season while also catching 22 passes for 408 yards and six touchdowns. In playoff action, Jenkins recorded two pick-sixes in a win over Hilliard.
South Florida2025
Auburn2026 — presentPrevious schoolSouth FloridaRecruiting3-star · No. 1076 nationalOriginLake Butler, FL · Union County