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Centennial’s Tyus Jenkins honored with historic Double Zero jersey for his impact on and off the field

Centennial’s Tyus Jenkins honored with historic Double Zero jersey for his impact on and off the field

Centennial’s Tyus Jenkins honored with historic Double Zero jersey for his impact on and off the field

Nov 5, 2025 | News, News Front Page, News Sidebar |

The beloved football manager, Best Buddies leader, and all-around team favorite continues to inspire the Centennial community through positivity, dedication, and heart.

Centennial’s Tyus Jenkins (left) pictured with Vegas Golden Knights star Jack Eichel (right).
Centennial’s Tyus Jenkins (left) pictured with Vegas Golden Knights star Jack Eichel (right).

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — At Centennial High School, one number means more than most. The Double Zero jersey — never before worn in school history — now belongs to senior football manager Tyus Jenkins, whose spirit and dedication have made him the heart of the Bulldogs program.

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