L.J. Jones

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Class: Junior Hometown: Los Angeles, Calif. High School: Crespi

Height / Weight: 5-11 / 180 Position: DB Experience: 4th

Last updated on March 1, 2012

2011 (Sophomore): Third team All-WAC selection by Phil Steele ... started all 13 games at cornerback during his sophomore season ... was fourth on the team in tackles with 56 ... recorded 44 solo tackles ... recorded three interceptions, which ties for the most by a Bulldog in the last eight years ... had back-to-back games with an interception to start the year, first time this has happened since 2004 when James Saunders did so ... recorded 2.5 tackles for a loss of seven yards ... second in the WAC in passes defended with 13 on the year , which ranked 18th nationally ... had four games with two or more pass breakups, including a career-high three passes broken up at Hawai'i, Nov. 19.

2010 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in nine games, starting the Illinois game in place of injured Desia Dunn for his first career start ... made 11 solo tackles in his last two games combined with a season-high of six vs. Idaho ... had 17 tackles in the season, one for a loss ... had a solid season and saw considerable action on defense and special teams ... a quick athlete who is around the ball.

2009 (Freshman) Redshirted.

High School: Lettered in football ... as a senior recorded 65 tackles, four interceptions, two fumble recoveries, two forced fumbles, one sack and one interception return for a touchdown ... had seven kickoff returns for 386 yards and two touchdowns ... ran track and competed in the 100m with a time of 10.71 seconds and in the 200m with a time of 22.1 seconds ... had a jump of 21.4 in the long jump and a time of 41.60 in the 4 x 100 relay ... earned first-team Pac 5 ... first-team All-Serra League, first-team all-state and was the Defensive MVP of the league ... named the Daily News all-star.

Personal: Born July 29, 1990 ... parents are Lonnel Jones and Dianne Hathcock ... has two brothers, Anthony and Michael ... enjoys playing video games and playing chess ... participated in mentoring kids with a nonprofit organization Car Pe Diem ... admires his parents and grandmother ... biggest athletic thrill was making it to the Pac 5 championship. ... was recruited by Nevada and San Diego State. Majoring in Communication.

L.J. Jones' Career Stats

INTERCEPTIONS	G	No.	Yds	TD	Lg	Avg/R	Avg/G
2010    	10	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0
2011    	13	3	2	0	2	0.7	0.2
TOTAL    	24	3	2	0	2	0.7	0.1
ALL PURPOSE	G	Rush	Rec	PR	KR	IR	Total	Avg/G
2010    	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
2011    	13	0	0	0	0	2	2	0.2
TOTAL    	24	0	0	0	0	2	2	0.1
TACKLES 	G	UA	A	Total	TFL	Yds	PD	FF	FR	Blkd
2010    	10	14	0	14	1.0	7	0	0	0	0
2011    	13	44	12	56	2.5	7	16	1	1	0
TOTAL    	24	58	12	70	3.5	14	16	1	1	0