Hall of Fame

Marcus Patton (1999) set the JSH football record for all time rushing yards in a season (2,045) as well as career (3,352) while at Jennings.  It was Patton’s junior year where he rushed a school record 275 times to average 7.4 yards per carry.   Marcus rushed for JUST 1307 yards his senior years as he took nearly 100 less carries (180 for 7.3 avg) which can be attributed to Jennings Hall of Famers David Swingler and Tim Johnson.   The 1999 Jennings football team went 8-3 , losing to non-conference foe Lutheran North and one conference loss to Ladue.  After winning their district, the 1999 team led by Coach Rob Harper, fell to Duchesne in the first round of the playoffs.  The 1999 team became the first 8 win team in Jennings Senior High School history.  Marcus Patton went on to play college football for Kansas State and is now living in California with his family where his is a defensive coordinator for Tarleton State University in Texas.  Marcus is married and has 3 beautiful children.

The 1999 8 win Jennings Football team

The 1998 6-4  District Football Warriors