SUMMARY
- Elijah Mitchell, the star running back for the San Francisco 49ers, has had a remarkable football career.
- Elijah Mitchell is married to his long-term girlfriend, Jasmine LeJeune.
The star running back of the San Francisco 49ers, Elijah Mitchell, tied the knot with his long-term girlfriend last year. Mitchell was born on May 2, 1998, in Erath, Louisiana. Mitchel attended Erath High School and played on the school’s football team as a senior; Mitchel participated in only eight games because of injury.
In those eight fixtures, he covered 1,903 rushing yards and 28 touchdowns. In his three seasons with the high school team, he covered 4,045 rushing yards and made 50 touchdowns on 457 carries. Later, in 2017, he joined the University of Louisiana and played for the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns football team till 2020. With Cajuns, he played 42 games, made 527 rushing attempts, covered 3,267 rushing yards and 41 rushing touchdowns.
Mitchell also covered 597 receiving yards, made 49 receives, and five receiving touchdowns. He moved to the 49ers in 2021 as the pick number 194 of the round 6 NFL draft. With the 49ers, he played 27 games, attempted 327 rushes, covered 1,523 and 158 rushing and receiving yards, nine rushing touchdowns and 1 receiving touchdown.
Who is Elijah Mitchell’s Wife, Jasmine LeJeune, and when did they get married?
Jasmine LeJeune is a 25-year-old lady who is Elijah Mitchell’s long-term girlfriend and present wife and grew up in the same city as the running back. Mitchell’s wife’s actual name is Jasmine Nicole LeJeune. Parents of LeJune are Denny LeJeune and Amanda LeJeune. She graduated from the University of Louisiana with a degree in nursing.
They came to know each other during their high school days. Both used to attend Erath High School. The couple are very caring and supportive of each other.
Mitchell and his wife have been dating for over two decades and got engaged on July 5, 2021. They tied the knot almost two years after engagement on March 11, 2023 and accepted each other as their life partner at the White Magnolia in Kentwood, Louisiana.
The couple said, “Two roads are finally merging into one. We have both grown and matured into adults from high school sweethearts to where we are now.” LeJeune always shares pictures of her hubby and family on social media, but the running back tries to keep his personal life private.
Elijah Mitchell’s family
Elijah Mitchell was born to Penny Mitchell and Milton Mitchell. Mitchell’s father, Milton, was born on August 29, 1954, and served as a welder by commerce. At the same time, his mother, Penny Augustus Mitchell, was born on January 18, 1966, and was a student at Patterson High School and Hicks High School. She pursued her graduation from Louisiana Tech College. At present is a cosmetologist at Sportsclips.
The 49ers running back has four siblings: Jeremiah Mitchell, Claude Augustus, Davonte Augustus, and Marquis Augustus. Mitchell has three children with his wife, Jasmine LeJeune, named Emerson Reid Mitchell, Elliott Ryan Mitchell and Eason Reign Mitchell.
All of their kids were born before marriage. Emerson is the eldest of three; he was born on February 23, 2018 and 5 years old. While Elliott was born on September 24, 2020, 3 years old and Eason, their youngest child, was born on December 1, 2022, 1 year old.