Jerrick Gibson is a college football player playing as a running back for the Texas Longhorns in the Southeastern Conference as of January 2025. Hailing from Gainesville, Florida, Gibson attended IMG Academy High School as a junior and senior. He was also admitted to Mundy’s Mill High School as a sophomore and Gainesville High School as a freshman. He was a participant at the Polynesian Bowl and All-American Bowl in 2024.
In his senior year, Gibson rushed for 740 yards and eight touchdowns on 127 carries. He also made nine passes for 122 yards and one touchdown. The Gainsville, Florida native rushed for 608 yards and eight touchdowns as a junior in 2022. He had 626 rushing yards and four touchdowns as a sophomore. Gibson played in the FBU Freshman All-American Bowl in 2020, where he earned the top performer award from the 247Sports. He also earned the Region 3-AAAAA first-team in 2021. With the Longhorns, Gibson spent his true freshman season in 2024 where he played 10 games. He debuted against Colorado State and had 67 rushing yards on 10 carries.
Who is Jerrick Gibson’s father?
Based on Bleacher Report, Victor Jenkins is the father of Jerrick Gibson. He appeared in an interview with Steve Wiltfong of 247Sports in 2023 following Gibson's move to Texas where he said "Just where his heart was. Just the development, especially for his position, they develop well. I feel like I can leave him there and not have to worry about anything."
FAQs on Jerrick Gibson's father
A. Jerrick Gibson is 5 feet 10 inches tall, as per ESPN.
A. Jerrick Gibson is the freshman running back for the Texas Longhorns, as per Sports Illustrated.
A. Jerrick Gibson has a 4.5 laser-timed 40-yard dash, based on 247 sports.
