Southern Arkansas University Athletics

Career
Debut: September 5^th, 2019 versus Southern Nazarene
First Start: September 1^st, 2022 versus Northwestern Oklahoma State
Games Played: 28/34
Stats: 157/242 passing for 2,068 yards; 16 passing touchdowns; five interceptions; 154.34 pass efficiency; 73.86 pass yds/game; 185 rushing attempts for 944 net yards; 33.71 rush yards/game (5.1 yds/rush); 14 rushing touchdowns; 21 receptions for 220 yards and two touchdowns.

Awards & Honors
2019 All-GAC Honorable Mention

2022
Started in all 11 games at quarterback…first player in program history to record 2000-yard passing and 700-yard rushing efforts in a single season as a junior…recorded six games with 200+ passing yards…completed 10/16 (0.625) pass attempts for 216 yards and a career-high four touchdowns while averaging 21.6 yards per completion to earn the victory over Northwestern Oklahoma State (9/1)…threw 23/30 (0.767) for 252 yards and three touchdowns in the win over #24 Henderson State (9/24)…completed 17/25 for 248 yards and three touchdowns through the air on the road against Southeastern Oklahoma State (10/8)…passed for 208 yards off of 20/27 (0.741) attempts and one touchdown to win on the road against Arkansas Tech (10/15)…completed 17/19 passes (0.895) for 233 yards and one touchdown to defeat Oklahoma Baptist on the road (10/29)…completed 10/16 to record a career-high 281 pass yards and two touchdowns against Southern Nazarene (11/5)…recorded five games with at least 80+ yards rushing… rushed for 86 yards on seven attempts in the win over Northwestern Oklahoma State (9/1)…recorded 94 net yards on 15 attempts on the road against Southwestern Oklahoma State (9/10)…totaled 83 yards off of eight carries and a touchdown on the road versus Harding (9/17)…pulled the ball ten times for 110 yards and a touchdown on the ground to help overcome Arkansas Tech (10/15)…carried the rock for 19 attempts and 86 net yards with two scores in the Murphy’s USA Classic against Ouachita Baptist (10/22)…rushed for a career-high 114 yards on 19 attempts and a single ground score to best Arkansas-Monticello (11/12)

2021
Played in five of eleven games as a sophomore…completed three passes out of seven attempts that went for 19 yards…recorded 12 rushing attempts for 43 net yards (8.60 rush yds/game)
 
2020
Season cancelled due to Covid-19
 
2019
Played in all 12 games in a variety of roles…39 rushes for 152 yards and five touchdowns…long rush of 21 yards…21 receptions for 220 yards and two touchdowns…long catch of 21 yards…1/4 passing for -3 yards…372 all-purpose yards…42 points scored…one rush for four yards and two receptions for 19 yards in debut against Southern Nazarene (9/5)…seven rushes for 42 yards and a pair of touchdowns in win against Arkansas Tech (9/28)…rushing touchdown versus Southwestern Oklahoma (10/5)…four receptions for 30 yards and a touchdown against Northwestern Oklahoma (10/12)…six rushes for 20 yards and a touchdown versus Southeastern Oklahoma (10/19)…three receptions for 36 yards versus Ouachita Baptist (11/2)…three rushes for nine yards and a touchdown, as well as seven receptions for 86 yards and a touchdown against Henderson State (11/9)
 

Previous School
Jones, a native of Henderson, Texas, is a 2019 graduate of Tatum HS