Columbia University Athletics

2023: Saw action in one game against Georgetown.

2022: Did not see any game action.
 
2021: Did not see any game action as a sophomore quarterback … Contributed on the scout team.
 
2020: Season canceled due to COVID pandemic.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2020 graduate of McDonogh School in Owings Mills, Md., where he played four years of varsity football for Head Coach Hakeem Sule … Led the Eagles to an 11-1 overall record and 4-0 region record and MIAA Class A state playoff berth … The Eagles won 11 straight games before losing to Archbishop Spalding 17-10 in the MIAA state playoffs … Nominated for USA Today National Player of the Week honors after completing 14 of 16 passes for 280 yards and four touchdowns, all in the first half, in a 45-6 win over Gilman … Earned eight varsity letters in both baseball and football … Was a pitcher in baseball … Volunteered at a local homeless shelter and with Special Olympics.
 
PERSONAL: Born Kristopher Jenner on September 1, 2001 in Annapolis, Md. … Son of Kris Jenner and Susan Cummings … Has two older sisters: Olivia and Maddie … Mother attended Duke … Father played quarterback at Illinois (1980-83) and attended Oxford University … Father played in Bear Bryant’s last game in the Rose Bowl, was recruited by Bob Knight to play basketball at Indiana, originally committed to play basketball at Kentucky before switching to play football at Illinois … Both parents attended Johns Hopkins School of Medicine … Mother played club lacrosse at Duke and is a 1981 graduate … Sister Maddie plays lacrosse at Duke and other sister Olivia played lacrosse at Duke (2016-19) … Maddie is a collegiate and high school lacrosse All-American who won a Gold Medal on the United States World Cup lacrosse team … Olivia was also a collegiate and high school lacrosse All-American who holds multiple records in draw controls and goals at Duke … Related to Dr. Edward Jenner, who invented the vaccine for smallpox … Both of his cousins attended Princeton … Hobbies and interests include playing the piano and reading … Plays football because he loves game and says the best feeling is when you get hit as you throw the ball down the field and while you’re lying on your back and hear the crowd cheer as you look up to see your receiver running into the end zone …. Favorite food is buffalo chicken pizza … One word that describes him: authentic … Best friend on another collegiate team is linebacker Curtis Jacobs (Penn State) … Role model is Tom Brady because of his leadership and team-first qualities and he beats the odds by giving it everything he has and is now living his childhood dream … Became interested in Columbia when Quarterbacks Coach Ryan Larsen visited his school multiple times and then attended camp … Relationships with coaches and recommendations from family and  friends convinced him to commit to Columbia … Selected Columbia because it was the best combination of football and academics for him … Chose Columbia over other offers from Ivy League and Patriot League schools … Enrolled at Columbia College.