Jim Jones: LB · Kent State · #22.
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Jim Jones
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. The three seasons at Kent State span two head coaches: Paul Haynes and Sean Lewis. One game to point at: 11 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Illinois — Week 1, 2018.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
44 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 1 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Kent State | 44 | 23 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 |
| 2017 | Kent State | 98 | 52 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 2 |
| 2016 | Kent State | 37 | 20 | 2.0 | 1.0 | -- |
| Career | 179 | 95 | 11.0 | 8.0 | 3 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 24-31@ Illinois | 11 | 5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 11 tackles |
| Wk 2 | W 54-14vs Howard | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 17-38@ Ole Miss | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 24-52@ Ball State | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 26-27vs Ohio | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 6-31@ Miami (OH) | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 23-24vs Akron | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | L 34-56vs Toledo | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 20-28vs Eastern Michigan | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 44 | 23 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
44tackles this seasonTFL rate
2%1 TFLSack rate
2%1 sackPD rate
2%1 pass breakups44 tackles · 1 for loss · 1 sack.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road4g | 7.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 6.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Sean Lewis
Pass share
46.1%
420 pass / 491 run
Plays / game
75.9
12 games
Team sack rate
9.0%
491 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2018
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Kent State, 179 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 29 games over three seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2018
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Paul Haynes → Sean Lewis. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
