Mike Jones Jr.

COLLEGE

• Played five seasons (2018-22) at both Clemson (S.C.) University (2018-20) and Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, La. (2021-22).
• Finished his collegiate career having played in 55 games (16 starts) and recording 102 total tackles (47 solo), 11 tackles for loss, six passes defensed, two forced fumbles, two interceptions, and 1.5 sacks for both LSU and Clemson.
• In his senior season in 2022, he recorded 21 total tackles (eight solo) and a 0.5 sack in 14 games played (four starts) for LSU.
• Named a team captain for the 2022 season.
• In 2021, played in 13 games (five starts) totaling 34 total tackles (14 solo), 2.5 tackles for loss, one pass defensed and one sack. He also added a pair of QB hurries and a pass breakup for the LSU Tigers.
• Had a season-best six tackles in a win over Mississippi State in 2021.
• As a sophomore for Clemson, he campaigned for 26 total tackles (13 solo), four tackles for loss, four passes defensed, two interceptions, one forced fumble, and a 0.5 sack in 10 games (seven starts).
• Named second-team All-ACC selection by PFF.
• Played in the ACC Championship Game against Notre Dame in 2020 and Virginia in 2019.
• As a redshirt freshman in 2019, he totaled 19 total tackles (12 solo), four tackles for loss, one forced fumble and one pass defense in 15 games played for the Clemson Tigers.
• As a true freshman in 2018, he saw action in three games for Clemson.

 PERSONAL

• Born and raised in Nashville, Tenn.
• Attended IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla.
• Selected to play in the Under Armour All-American Game.
• Helped IMG Academy reach No. 2 in national ranking with a 9-0 record as a senior, and No. 4 national ranking and an 11-0 record as a junior.
• Recorded 22 total tackles, five tackles for loss, five pass breakups, and a fumble recovery as a junior.
• Notched 11 passing touchdowns and 10 rushing touchdowns. While adding 60 tackles and 13 sacks as a freshman.