#12

Gary Jennings Jr.

Former wide receiver at West Virginia. 2018: 54 catches, 917 receiving yards, 13 TD.

WR · West Virginia · Sr. · #12

6′2″ · 215 lb · Stafford, VA

Seattle — drafted 2019, Rd 4, Pick 18, #120 overall

Recruiting

3★

WR recruit

No. 885 nationally · Signed with West Virginia

Statement game13 rec · 189 yds · 1 TDvs Virginia Tech (FBS) · L 24-31

Top 0.1% catches game since 2021.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former wide receiver at West Virginia. 2018: 54 catches, 917 receiving yards, 13 TD.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to West Virginia in 2015.
Drafted round 4 by the Seattle in 2019.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Four seasons at West Virginia, 2,294 receiving yards — drafted at #120 overall by Seattle.

His career

He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.

The week the volume broke through — put up 225 yds vs Oklahoma.Oklahoma · L 56-592018

201510 games

Signed with West Virginia3-star out of Colonial Forge

2019

Drafted by Seattleround 4, pick 120

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#885 national

CFB

College

West Virginia

2015–2018

NFL

NFL Draft

R4 · #120

Seattle · 2019

Coaching lineage · 2015–2018

1 coach

2015–2018

Dana Holgorsen

West Virginia

Played his entire career under Dana Holgorsen.

Where He Ended Up · NFL

SeattleEntering 8th NFL season

#120Rd 4 · Pick 18

SeattleEntering 8th NFL season

View college career stats ↓

2018 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

4 seasons under Dana Holgorsen — 33-18 over that span.

2015West Virginia8-5HC: Dana Holgorsen · Run-leaning, fast tempo

2016West Virginia10-3HC: Dana Holgorsen · Run-leaning

2017West Virginia7-6HC: Dana Holgorsen · Balanced

2018West Virginia8-4HC: Dana Holgorsen · Balanced

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score percentiles

5 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: rec tds (99th percentile). Strength: rec yards (92nd percentile).

Box-score rates (5)

Rec TDs#5 / 550 · 99th pct

Rec yards#46 / 550 · 92nd pct

917

Long catch#56 / 550 · 88th pct

Yards / catch#70 / 550 · 87th pct

17.0

Receptions#93 / 550 · 82nd pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2018 season · 11 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	4.7	94.0	19.5	1.3
Road5g	5.2	70.6	14.3	1.0

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-76g	5.0	67.0	13.0	1.0
Weeks 8+5g	4.8	103	22.0	1.4

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Rich Rodriguez

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2018

Part-time starter

Splitting first-team reps — starts some weeks, rotates others.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2018	West Virginia	54	917	17.0	13	--
2017	West Virginia	97	1,096	11.3	1	--
2016	West Virginia	10	165	16.5	2	--
2015	West Virginia	7	116	16.6	1	--
Career		168	2,294	13.7	17	--

Season	Team
2018	West Virginia	--	--	--	--	--
2017	West Virginia	--	--	--	--	--
2016	West Virginia	--	--	28	39	--
2015	West Virginia	--	--	117	69	--
Career		--	--	145	108	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 10 · 2018

W 42–41

at Texas

2 rec · 40 yds · 1 TD

Edged out Texas on the road in a shootout.

With W. Grier — 346 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · 2 rush yds (2 car) · K. McKoy — 94 rush yds (17 car)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week