3 John Jones
3 - John Jones
Height: 5-9
Weight: 170
Year: So.
Hometown: Waycross, Ga.
Position: RB
Previous School: Pierce County HS
gp 1
yds 2
yds/g 2.0
td 0
2020-21 (Sophomore): Did not see any action during the 2020-21 spring campaign.
 
2019 (Freshman): Played in all 12 games in the 2019 season ... rushed for 141 yards on 36 carries, averaging 3.9 yards per carry and 11.8 yards per game ... caught nine passes for 127 yards and a touchdown, averaging 14.1 yards per catch and 10.6 yards per game ... had two kickoff returns for 32 yards ... recorded a career-high 53 receiving yards and his first touchdown against Austin Peay (10/26/19) ... rushed for a career-high 27 yards at Western Illinois (9/21/19).
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Jones was an explosive back in the 2018 campaign, rushing for 1,745 yards and 25 touchdowns on 222 carries. He averaged 134.2 yards per game and 7.9 yards per carry. He also caught 14 passes for 146 yards and a score. He averaged two touchdowns and 12.0 points per game. He was the Region 2-AAA Player of the Year, while also earning two first-team all-region and a first-team all-state selection. He also ran track and field, placing sixth in the 4x100 relay in the state meet. Jones finished his prep career with 2,907 rushing yards on 414 carries with 35 touchdowns.
 
PERSONAL: The son of Johnny and Renie Jernigan ... born on Sept. 24, 1999, in Waycross, Ga. ... full name is John Markez Jones.
 
ACADEMIC: Enrolled in exercise science and physical wellness with an emphasis on sports administration.
Recent Games
Oct 9 at NC Central W, 27-16
Oct 16 at Tennessee State L, 20-13
Oct 23 Virginia-Lynchburg W, 56-13
Nov 6 at Murray State L, 32-27
Nov 13 UT Martin L, 42-3
Nov 20 at Austin Peay L, 48-20
Statistics category Overall Conf
Rushes 2 -
Yards 2 -
Yards per game 2.0 -
Yards per rush 1.0 -
Touchdowns 0 -
Fumbles - -
Fumbles lost - -
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 2 at Samford L, 52-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Furman L, 26-0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Tennessee L, 56-0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Eastern Illinois L, 28-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Southeast Missouri W, 28-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at NC Central W, 27-16 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Tennessee State L, 20-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Virginia-Lynchburg W, 56-13 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Murray State L, 32-27 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 UT Martin L, 42-3 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 20 at Austin Peay L, 48-20 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 2 at Samford L, 52-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Furman L, 26-0 2 2 1.0 2 0 - -
Sep 18 at Tennessee L, 56-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Eastern Illinois L, 28-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Southeast Missouri W, 28-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at NC Central W, 27-16 - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Tennessee State L, 20-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Virginia-Lynchburg W, 56-13 - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Murray State L, 32-27 - - - - - - -
Nov 13 UT Martin L, 42-3 - - - - - - -
Nov 20 at Austin Peay L, 48-20 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 2 at Samford L, 52-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Furman L, 26-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Tennessee L, 56-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Eastern Illinois L, 28-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Southeast Missouri W, 28-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at NC Central W, 27-16 - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Tennessee State L, 20-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Virginia-Lynchburg W, 56-13 - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Murray State L, 32-27 - - - - - - -
Nov 13 UT Martin L, 42-3 - - - - - - -
Nov 20 at Austin Peay L, 48-20 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 2 at Samford L, 52-14 - - - - - -
Sep 11 Furman L, 26-0 - - - - - 0
Sep 18 at Tennessee L, 56-0 - - - - - -
Sep 25 Eastern Illinois L, 28-14 - - - - - -
Oct 2 Southeast Missouri W, 28-17 - - - - - -
Oct 9 at NC Central W, 27-16 - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Tennessee State L, 20-13 - - - - - -
Oct 23 Virginia-Lynchburg W, 56-13 - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Murray State L, 32-27 - - - - - -
Nov 13 UT Martin L, 42-3 - - - - - -
Nov 20 at Austin Peay L, 48-20 - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 2 at Samford L, 52-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Furman L, 26-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Tennessee L, 56-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Eastern Illinois L, 28-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Southeast Missouri W, 28-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at NC Central W, 27-16 - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Tennessee State L, 20-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Virginia-Lynchburg W, 56-13 - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Murray State L, 32-27 - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 UT Martin L, 42-3 - - - - - - - -
Nov 20 at Austin Peay L, 48-20 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 2 at Samford L, 52-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Furman L, 26-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Tennessee L, 56-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Eastern Illinois L, 28-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Southeast Missouri W, 28-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at NC Central W, 27-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Tennessee State L, 20-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Virginia-Lynchburg W, 56-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Murray State L, 32-27 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 UT Martin L, 42-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 20 at Austin Peay L, 48-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 2 at Samford L, 52-14 - - - - - -
Sep 11 Furman L, 26-0 1 2 - - - 2
Sep 18 at Tennessee L, 56-0 - - - - - -
Sep 25 Eastern Illinois L, 28-14 - - - - - -
Oct 2 Southeast Missouri W, 28-17 - - - - - -
Oct 9 at NC Central W, 27-16 - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Tennessee State L, 20-13 - - - - - -
Oct 23 Virginia-Lynchburg W, 56-13 - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Murray State L, 32-27 - - - - - -
Nov 13 UT Martin L, 42-3 - - - - - -
Nov 20 at Austin Peay L, 48-20 - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 2 at Samford L, 52-14 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Furman L, 26-0 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 18 at Tennessee L, 56-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Eastern Illinois L, 28-14 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Southeast Missouri W, 28-17 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at NC Central W, 27-16 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Tennessee State L, 20-13 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Virginia-Lynchburg W, 56-13 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Murray State L, 32-27 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 UT Martin L, 42-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 20 at Austin Peay L, 48-20 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 2 at Samford L, 52-14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Furman L, 26-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 at Tennessee L, 56-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 Eastern Illinois L, 28-14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Southeast Missouri W, 28-17 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at NC Central W, 27-16 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Tennessee State L, 20-13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Virginia-Lynchburg W, 56-13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Murray State L, 32-27 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 UT Martin L, 42-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 20 at Austin Peay L, 48-20 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2019-20 12 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 13 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2019-20 12 36 141 11.8 3.9 0 27 1 0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 1 2 2 2.0 1.0 0 2 - -
Total 13 38 143 11.0 3.8 0 27 1 0
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2019-20 12 9 0.8 127 10.6 14.1 1 45
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 1 - - - - - - -
Total 13 9 0.7 127 9.8 14.1 1 45
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2019-20 12 - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 1 - - - - - - - 0
Total 13 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2019-20 12 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 1 - - - - - - - -
Total 13 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2019-20 2 32 16.0 0 18 - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
Total 2 32 16.0 0 18 - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2019-20 12 141 127 - 32 300 25.0
2020-21 - - - - - 0 -
2021-22 1 2 - - - 2 2.0
Total 13 143 127 - 32 302 23.2
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2019-20 6 0.5 0 1 0 - - - - - - 0
2020-21 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Total 6 0.5 0 1 0 - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2019-20 12 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 13 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Total 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Home 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Wins - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
September 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total 1 2 2 2.0 1.0 0 2 - -
Conference - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 1 2 2 2.0 1.0 0 2 - -
Away - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - -
Losses 1 2 2 2.0 1.0 0 2 - -
-
September 1 2 2 2.0 1.0 0 2 - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Total 1 - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
-
Home 1 - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - -
Losses 1 - - - - - - -
-
September 1 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total 1 - - - - - - - 0
Conference - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 1 - - - - - - - 0
Away - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 1 - - - - - - - 0
-
September 1 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total 1 - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 1 - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - -
Losses 1 - - - - - - - -
-
September 1 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
-
September - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Total 1 2 - - - 2 2.0
Conference - - - - - 0 -
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
-
Home 1 2 - - - 2 2.0
Away - - - - - 0 -
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
-
Wins - - - - - 0 -
Losses 1 2 - - - 2 2.0
-
September 1 2 - - - 2 2.0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Total 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
-
September 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Total 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Home 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
September 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -