Josiah Jones
Josiah Jones is a three-star recruit from Chicago, IL, out of Crosby (No. 2,988 in the 2025 class) who has not played in UTEP's 8 games this season.
Where Jones comes from
- Chicago, IL
- Crosby
- Crosby is about 700 miles from Sun Bowl
- Three-star, No. 2,988 in the 2025 class.
- On the UTEP roster since 2025
Where Jones fits
UTEP lists 21 defensive backs this season.
UTEP defensive backs with a game this season
UTEP is 1-7. Next: vs Hawai'i, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Crosby
Also from Chicago, IL
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scotty Walden
Pass share
38.7%
179 pass / 283 run
Plays / game
57.8
8 games
Team sack rate
18.0%
228 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive back for UTEP -- now still projected as a developmental piece in the secondary.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
DevelopingThree-star HS recruit
Grades highest in speed and zone coverage.
UTEP has produced 5 All-Conference defensive backs.
Two seasons at UTEP
- 2026 UTEP WaldenYear 2 · Games –
- 2025 UTEP WaldenYear 1 · Games –
- High school CrosbyCrosby, TX · Class of 2025Three-star, No. 2,988 in the 2025 class. Signed with UTEP.Also from Crosby: Wesley Yarbrough (Arizona) and Copelin Windfont (UTEP).
2025
- Signed with UTEPThree-star, out of Crosby