Career Highs

Tackles: 5 at South Florida, 9/15/17
Solos: 4 at South Florida, 9/15/17

2017 Redshirt Freshman

• Played in two games
• Missed the last nine games with an injury
• Six tackles
• Played primarily on special teams
• Made his Illinois debut against Western Kentucky
• Career-high five tackles (four solo) at South Florida

2016 Freshman

• Redshirted the 2016 season

High School

• Three-star recruit by ESPN
• Led Salem in interceptions
• Played in the 2015 The Real AJ Foundation Georgia High School All-Star Game
• Georgia High School Football All-Academic Team
• Competed in the hurdles and long jump at the Georgia 8-AAAAAA state track and field meet
• Two-time region finalist in the 110-meter hurdles and 300-meter hurdles
• Three-time honor roll student

Personal

• Born Nov. 23, 1998
• Son of Reginald Jones and Denise Halbert
• Favorite athlete is Cyrus Jones from University of Alabama because of his "amazing play making ability and toughness"
• Biggest thrill is seeing hard work pay off