DJ Jones
DJ Jones is a four-star recruit from Bradenton, FL, out of Venice (No. 161 in the 2026 class) who has not played in Missouri's 8 games this season.
Where Jones comes from
- Bradenton, FL
- Venice
- Venice is about 1,000 miles from Memorial Stadium
- Four-star, No. 161 in the 2026 class.
Where Jones fits
Missouri lists 19 offensive linemen this season.
Missouri offensive linemen with a game this season
The team’s line is 89th in the country in passing-downs success rate this season (a team number).
Missouri is 6-2, No. 19 in the AP poll (week 10). Next: vs Texas, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Venice
Also from Bradenton, FL
What’s being said
8 stories in the last 30 days, from 13 outlets.
In the news in the last 30 days
from 13 outlets
Missouri's Johnnie 'DJ' Jones receives heart transplant
ESPN +4 Oct 8 · 5 outlets
All 5 articles
What they’re talking about
In his words2 stories
In the news this season
from 13 outlets
Missouri's Johnnie 'DJ' Jones receives heart transplant
ESPN +4 Oct 8 · 5 outlets
All 5 articles
What they’re talking about
In his words2 stories
Week by week
- Oct 29 to Nov 4W 34-10 at ArkansasNo stories
- Oct 15 to Oct 21L 3-31 at Ole MissNo stories
- Oct 8 to Oct 14W 27-6 vs Texas A&M7 storiesMissouri's Johnnie 'DJ' Jones receives heart transplant ESPN +4
- Oct 1 to Oct 7W 45-17 vs Florida1 storyMissouri freshman offensive lineman Johnnie 'DJ' Jones is hospitalized, needs a heart transplant - Seattle Post-Intelligencer Seattle Post-Intelligencer
- Sep 24 to Sep 30L 24-31 at Mississippi StateNo stories
- Sep 17 to Sep 23W 27-17 vs TroyNo stories
- Sep 10 to Sep 16W 38-21 at KansasNo stories
- Sep 3 to Sep 9W 54-14 vs Arkansas-Pine BluffNo stories
Each week: his team’s game, the stories about him that week, and the week’s biggest news headline.
Stories are headlines grouped by what they are about, counted through Nov 4.
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A four-star recruit at offensive line for Missouri -- now projected at an All-Conference level.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 89th nationally in passing-downs success rate this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Missouri has produced 5 All-Conference offensive linemen. 9 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2014. Keagen Trost went on to the NFL out of this room (2026).
Joined Missouri in 2026
- 2026 Missouri DrinkwitzYear 1 · Games –
- High school VeniceVenice, FL · Class of 2026Four-star, No. 161 in the 2026 class. Signed with Missouri.Also from Venice: Damon Wilson Jr. (Miami), Charles Lester III (Florida State), Asharri Charles (Miami) and 14 more.
2026
- Signed with MissouriFour-star, out of Venice