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Colin Jones

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Bridgeport, Texas

High School:
Bridgeport High School

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 205

Position:
S

Birthdate:
10/27/1987

Experience:
2L

2008: Made a major contribution on special teams in addition to providing depth at safety ... had a 6-yard sack as part of two tackles in the season-opening 26-3 win at New Mexico ... added a pass breakup against the Lobos ... totaled a career-best four stops in the 44-14 victory at UNLV ... recorded two solo tackles in the 48-7 win over SMU.

2007: Contributed on special teams while adding depth at safety ... blocked a punt against SMU which led to Bart Johnson scooping up the ball and returning it for a touchdown in the Frogs' 21-7 victory ... added a solo tackle against the Mustangs ... totaled a season-best three stops in the 24-12 win over Colorado State ... posted two solo tackles in the 20-13 Texas Bowl win over Houston ... also recorded tackles in road victories at Stanford and San Diego State ... played in 12 games.

2006: Redshirted as a true freshman.

High School: First-team all-state as a senior ... was also district and county Most Valuable Player ... totaled 1,800 yards rushing and 1,100 receiving his senior year ... accounted for 37 touchdowns ... Team Offensive MVP as a junior and senior ... honorable mention All-State his junior year ... chose TCU over Baylor, Purdue, and SMU.

Personal: Parents are Kevin and Sherri Jones ... working towards a degree in communications with a minor in English.

 
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