Demarcus Jones: WR · Southern Miss.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Demarcus Jones
Moves the chains on third down. Played for three head coaches in four seasons at Southern Miss. A game that shows it: 36 receiving yards and 1 reception against Miami — Week 2, 2022.
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Southern Miss | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | 36 |
| 2021 | Southern Miss | 22 | 185 | 8.4 | 2 | 31 |
| 2020 | Southern Miss | 28 | 263 | 9.4 | 1 | 25 |
| 2019 | Southern Miss | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 53 | 504 | 9.5 | 3 | 36 |
| Season | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Southern Miss | 1 | 5 |
| 2021 | Southern Miss | 24 | 179 |
| 2020 | Southern Miss | 4 | 13 |
| 2019 | Southern Miss | -- | -- |
| Career | 29 | 197 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 7-30@ No. 15 Miami | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 0 | 36 | Season-high 36 yds |
| Wk 3 | W 64-10vs Northwestern State | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 6 | L 10-27@ Troy | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | |
| Wk 8 | W 20-14@ Texas State | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Total | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | 36 |
Week 2 · 2022
L 7-30
at Miami
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road3g | 1.0 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 0.7 | 17.0 | 25.5 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Will Hall
Pass share
42.8%
346 pass / 463 run
Plays / game
62.2
13 games
Team sack rate
8.6%
382 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2022
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Southern Miss, 504 receiving yards — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 26 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2022
4 coachesPlayed under 4 different head coaches: Jay Hopson, Tim Billings, Scotty Walden, and Will Hall. Multi-era developmental context.
