2024 Football Roster
Roster
R.J. Jones
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Pasadena, Calif.
- Previous School:
- St. John Bosco HS
Career Highlights
โข Big Ten Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll member (2024)
โข 2-time Athletic Director's Honor Roll member (last Spring 2024)
Career Summary
Has appeared in one game over two seasons (2023 and 2024) ... has one tackle.
2024
Did not see game action โฆ named to Big Ten Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll.
2023
Appeared in one game ... played against North Carolina Central ... credited with one tackle ... named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Winter 2024 and Spring 2024 ... enrolled at UCLA in June 2023.
High School
Attended both St. John Bosco (2021-22 seasons) and Bishop Alemany (2019-2020 seasons) high schools ... four-star recruit according to ESPN and Rivals โฆ three-star recruit according to 247Sports โฆ No. 45 safety by 247Sports โฆ No. 42 prospect in state of California by 247Sports โฆ No. 24 safety by ESPN ... No. 49 prospect in West region by ESPN โฆ No. 28 prospect in state of California by ESPN โฆ No. 34 safety by Rivals โฆ No. 29 prospect in state of California by Rivals โฆ made 30 total tackles with one interception in 2022 โฆ Braves defeated Serra 45-0 to secure CIF Open Division state championship in 2022 โฆ St. John Bosco topped Mater Dei 24-22 to pick up CIF Southern Section Division 1 championship in 2022.
Personal
Son of Ron and Gaby Jones ... has a brother and a sister ... his biggest thrill in sports was winning high school national championship in his hometown Rose Bowl Stadium ... lists Derwin James, Sean Taylor and basketball player Russell Westbrook as famous athletes he most admires ... hobbies include playing video games and hanging out with friends ... likes to cook ... earned a spot on the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Winter 2024.
