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44 Jay Jones II

  • Position Linebacker
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 235
  • Hometown Charlotte, N.C.
  • Highschool Providence Day HS

Biography

2024: Appeared in nine contests, producing 12 total tackles (six solos) ... Had two solo tackles in the win over Morehouse College (Sept. 14) ... Notched two assisted tackles at Princeton (Sept. 28) ... Recorded four total tackles (two solos) in the victory over Delaware State (Nov. 2).

2023: MEAC Champion ... Earned MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) Football All-Academic Recognition ... Played in five games, finishing with 5 solo tackles ... Racked up four solo tackles in his season debut against Morehouse College (Sept. 9) ... Made an appearance in the win at Robert Morris (Sept. 30) ... Had a solo tackle in the victory over Morgan State (Nov. 18) ... Supported the team in advancing to their first ever Cricket Celebration Bowl.

2022: MEAC Champion ... Named to the MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) Commissioner’s All-Academic Team ... Named to the MEAC Football All-Academic Team ... Played in six games, finishing with nine total tackles (seven solos) and a sack ... Had two solo tackles at South Florida (Sept. 10) ... Notched a solo tackle in the win over Morehouse College (Sept. 17) ... Racked up five total tackles (four solos) and a sack in the road victory at Morgan State (Nov. 19) ... Helped Howard earn a share of the MEAC regular season championship, its first since 1993.

2021: Played in three contests.

High School: 3x All-Conference at three different school ... Conference Champion at Providence Day School ... 2x All-State ... Best Linebacker in Conference Senior Year ... Best high school in the State of North Carolina.

Personal: Chose Howard because it is the only Division I school to give him a shot at playing football and it is a great school for academics … Hobbies, interests and goals include cooking, movies and going to the NFL … Admires his uncle because he taught him many life lessons and Jimmy Butler because the mentality he has to never give up and fight … Favorite food is pasta … Three people to invite for dinner are Jimmy Butler, President Obama and Kevin Hart … Favorite professional sports team is the Carolina Panthers … Favorite musical artist is J. Cole … Reality show to be a part of is Hard Knocks. 

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Historical Player Information

  • 44

    2021Freshman

    Linebacker
    6'0" 235 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    Linebacker
    5'11" 225 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2023Redshirt Sophomore

    Linebacker
    5'11" 220 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2024Redshirt Junior

    Linebacker
    5'11" 220 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2025Graduate Student

    Linebacker
    6'0" 235 lbs
    44