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2003 (Junior): Punted 58 times for an average of 36.4 yards per kick...net average of 34 yards ranked 47th in I-AA...punted nine times against nationally-ranked Bethune-Cookman (9/20) with a career-long 60 yarder...had five punts of more than 50 yards, one touchback and 13 inside the 20-yard line...11 of his punts went as fair catches and had only one blocked in two seasons...forced to assist on a tackle against nationally-ranked Maine (9/13)...more improvement is expected...Dean's List honoree in the fall of 2003.

2002 (Sophomore): May have been one of the most effective legs in I-AA...kicked 58 punts for an average of 34.7 yards but an even-more impressive 33.21 net average...a two-step kicker who had no blocks, put 17 balls inside the 20-yard line and opponents had just 87 total yards in punt returns all season...seven of his punts went for fair catches and two were touchbacks...kicked his season-long punt of 52 yards vs. Bethune-Cookman (9/21), on of nine on the day...early in the season, attempted four PATs and made one.

2000-01 (Prior to FIU): Briefly attended the University of Arizona and then Montgomery (Md.) College before transferring to FIU.

Monsignor Pace High School: Played four seasons of football and two years of soccer for the Spartans...went 9-of-9 in field goal attempts as a prep junior...kicked 6-of-11 field goals as a senior with a career long of 49 yards...also had a punt average of 44 yards per try.

Personal: Born March 18, 1982, son of Raymond and Bonnie Jones...originally recruited by Florida State, Maryland and Arizona out of high school...Business major.