Darrion Jones is a three-star recruit from Fort Myers, FL, out of Cape Coral (No. 1,254 in the 2025 class) who has not played in Kansas's 8 games this season.
Where Jones comes from
- Fort Myers, FL
- Cape Coral
- Cape Coral is about 1,150 miles from Memorial Stadium
- Three-star, No. 1,254 in the 2025 class.
- On the Kansas roster since 2025
Where Jones fits
Kansas lists 20 defensive backs this season.
Kansas defensive backs with a game this season
Kansas is 3-5. Next: vs UCF, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Cape Coral
Also from Fort Myers, FL
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lance Leipold
Pass share
41.7%
242 pass / 338 run
Plays / game
72.5
8 games
Team sack rate
4.4%
274 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive back for Kansas -- now graded to hold down a real role in the defensive backfield.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Grades highest in speed and zone coverage.
Kansas has produced 5 All-Conference defensive backs. 2 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2015. JaCorey Shepherd went on to the NFL out of this room (2015).
Two seasons at Kansas
- 2026 Kansas LeipoldYear 2 · Games –
- 2025 Kansas LeipoldYear 1 · Games –
- High school Cape CoralCape Coral, FL · Class of 2025Three-star, No. 1,254 in the 2025 class. Signed with Kansas.Also from Cape Coral: Almirian Thomas (Illinois) and Ashton Rivera (California).
2025
- Signed with KansasThree-star, out of Cape Coral
