Junior defensive lineman for Florida International. 2021: 1 sack, 1 tackle for loss, 16 tackles.
6′4″ · 220 lb · Miami, FL
The story
3 defensive lineman for Florida International. 2021: 1 sack, 1 tackle for loss, 16 tackles.
Recruiting
WDE recruit
No. 2675 nationally · Signed with Florida International
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonTevin Jones
Wins his gap play after play. He arrived as a 2-star recruit and has three seasons of production at Florida International behind him. One game to point at: 5 tackles against Texas State — Week 2, 2021.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Three seasons at Florida International, 3 sacks — his college career is complete.
His career
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2019–2021
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Butch Davis.
Season context · Team result + system
3 seasons under Butch Davis — 7-23 over that span.
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Concern: tackles (18th percentile).
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
2021 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Road2g | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 4.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Willie Simmons
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2021
Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Florida International | 16 | 10 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3 | -- | -- |
| 2020 | Florida International | 11 | 7 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2019 | Florida International | 16 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| Career | 43 | 24 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 5 | -- | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2021
W 48–10
5 TOT · 2 SOLO
Dominant 38-point win at home against Long Island University.
With M. Bortenschlager — 266 yds · 2 TD · 1 INT · QBR 95.1 · 12 rush yds (3 car) · D. Price — 165 rush yds (5 car) · 3 TD
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 4 games
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 48-10vs Long Island University | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 2 | L 17-23vs Texas State | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 3 | L 21-54@ Texas Tech | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 27-31@ Central Michigan | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 16 | 10 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 3 |
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
His 2021 production profile sits closest to Grant Trueman’s 2021 season.
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Differs from Grant on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Kris Caine's junior season at Old Dominion (2022).
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Player DNA