| Birth date | April 5, 1867 |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Mount Carmel, Indiana, U.S. |
| Death date | June 19, 1955 (aged 88) |
| Death place | Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
| Player years 1 | 1886–1889 |
| Player team 1 | Miami (OH) |
| Player positions | Quarterback |
| Overall record | 1–1–1 |
Perry Wilson Jenkins (April 5, 1867 – June 19, 1955) was an American college football player and coach, college president, and state senator. He served as the head football coach at Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa in 1895, compiling a record of 1–1–1. Prior to that, Jenkins was a started quarterback at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.[1]
Jenkins served as the president of Amity College in College Springs, Iowa in the mid-1890s. He later served as the President of the Wyoming State Senate in 1927. He is nicknamed "The Father of Sublette County, Wyoming".[2]
References
- ^ "Perry Jenkins". crwua.org. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "Legislative Officers". State of Wyoming. Retrieved December 30, 2018.