Peter Jinkens on Elijah Barnes: “I think with him, it makes their defense a lot more dangerous.”
After Peter Jinkens‘ four-year career with the Longhorns ended in 2015, he entered the coaching ranks. He currently serves as the linebacker coach at his alma mater, Dallas Skyline. That’s also the home of 2025 linebacker and newest Texas commit Elijah Barnes, one of Jinkens’ pupils on the Raider defense. [Sign up for Inside Texas and get ONE MONTH for $1 using our March Madness special!] Inside Texas caught up with Jinkens for his thoughts on Barnes committing, something he called a “full-circle” moment. 1. What makes Elijah special as a player? Peter Jinkens: “His desire to do more than just...