Senior linebacker for Kentucky. 2022: 34 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack.
6′0″ · 233 lb · Tuscaloosa, AL
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
Recruiting
OLB recruit
No. 732 nationally · Signed with Ole Miss
Statement game18 tacklesat Mississippi State (FBS) · L 17-31
Top 0.1% tackles game since 2021.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 linebacker for Kentucky. 2022: 34 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack.
Jacquez Jones
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Jacquez Jones has played for three head coaches across five seasons and two programs. The receipt on tape: 12 tackles against Northern Illinois, Week 4, 2022.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Five seasons at Kentucky, 298 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 5 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2018–2022
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Mark Stoops.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Production sits in the middle of the position cohort across the board.
Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 5.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Road2g | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 6.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Will Stein
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2022
Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 6 games
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 37-13vs Miami (OH) | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 26-16@ Florida | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 31-0vs Youngstown State | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | W 31-23vs Northern Illinois | 12 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 12 tackles |
| Wk 5 | L 19-22@ Ole Miss | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 26-13vs Louisville | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 34 | 15 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Malik Robinson’s 2021 season.
Matches Malik on
Differs from Malik on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Lawai'a Brown's graduate season at Central Michigan (2024).
Matches Lawai'a on
Player DNA