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98 Reginald Jones

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 264
  • Position Defensive Line
  • Class Senior
  • High School Florida H.S.

Biography

2008 (Senior): Redshirted in 2008 due to injury, but appeared in two games...recorded four tackles, two if them for a loss and three solo, and one sack for a loss of five yards at North Texas (10/4)...intercepted one pass and returned it for 21 yards against the Mean Green...made two stops vs. Middle Tennessee (10/11) before going down with an injury.

2007 (Junior): Played in every game except the opener at Penn State (9/1) and started the last nine games of the season on the defensive line...made 24 tackles, five tackles for a combine loss of 17 yards and ranked second on the team with three sacks for a total of 15 yards...also had one pass breakup and a forced fumble...vs. North Texas (12/1): Recorded four tackles, batted down one pass and had one tackle for loss...vs. FAU (11/24): Assisted on one tackle for loss...vs. UL (11/17): Made a season-high five tackles with one sack for a loss of five yards...forced a fumble on the sack in the second quarter that was recovered by Anthony Gaitor and eventually led to an FIU touchdown...at Arkansas State (11/3): Assisted on one tackle for a loss of two yards...at Arkansas (10/27): Made one solo tackle...at ULM (10/20): Registered one assisted tackle...vs. Troy (10/6): Had three tackles and a sack for a loss of six yards...at Middle Tennessee (9/29): Had two solo tackles, including a sack for a loss of four yards...at Kansas (9/22): Made three tackles and had a quarterback hurry...at Miami (9/15): Registered one solo tackle...vs. Maryland (9/8): Had one assisted tackle.

2006 (Sophomore): With 10 starts on the year, ended as the top tackler on the defensive line and among the top-10 tacklers on the team...ended the season with 23 stops (12 solo) with a sack and three tackles for loss...opened the year with four tackles in each of the first two games at Middle Tennessee (8/31) and South Florida (9/9)...also credited with two tackles for losses of 6 yards versus the Bulls...season-high five tackles and a pass breakup came against Louisiana-Lafayette (11/18)...three stops were recorded in conference games at North Texas (10/7) and Florida Atlantic (11/25).

2005 (Freshman): Came off the bench and saw action in seven games with seven stops (four unassisted)...six of those seven tackles came against Sun Belt Conference opponents...recorded two solo tackles against Florida Atlantic (11/26), one of those for a loss of minus-one yard...also collected two stops (one solo) at Louisiana-Lafayette (11/12)...had one tackle in contests versus Florida A&M (10/1), North Texas (10/15) and at Troy (10/20).

Florida High School: An outstanding two-way player as a running back and nose tackle for head coach Mike Hickman...FACA District IV first-team defender and first-team All-Big Bend selection of the Tallahassee Democrat...named as an honorary team captain...winner of the Defensive Playmaker of the Year award.

Personal: Born December 20, 1986...son of Marcus and Beverly Jones...hospitality management major.

 

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Historical Player Information

  • 98

    2005Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'3" 235 lbs
    98
  • 98

    2006Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'2" 260 lbs
    98
  • 98

    2007Junior

    Defensive Line
    6'2" 267 lbs
    98
  • 98

    2008Redshirt Senior

    Defensive Line
    6'2" 264 lbs
    98
  • 98

    2009Senior

    Defensive Line
    6'2" 264 lbs
    98