Andre Jones

DE · Louisiana

HISTORY

 

2021 Season (Redshirt Junior)
Started all 14 games and ranked fourth on the team with 60 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss and 6.0 sacks … Recorded a career-high eight tackles, including two solo stops, along with a 0.5 sack and a recovered fumble in the victory over ULM on Nov. 27 … Produced six tackles, a 0.5 tackle-for-loss, a 0.5 sack, a pass break up and a quarterback hurry against Georgia State (Nov. 4) …Credited with five tackles, 1.5 tackles-for-loss and two pass breakups in the road win over Georgia Southern (Sept. 25) … Tied for a team best with six tackles in the season opener at Texas (Sept. 4) … Had a big day in the office at Liberty (Nov. 20), recording four tackles, 1.0 sack, also forced and recovered a fumble … Tallied four tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss, a sack and forced a fumble in the New Orleans Bowl victory (Dec. 18) … Recorded five tackles, 1.0 tackle-for-loss and a quarterback hurry in the win at Arkansas State (Oct. 21) … Made five stops against South Alabama (Oct. 2) …  Produced four tackles against App State (Oct. 12) … Picked up four tackles in the triumph over Ohio (Sept. 16) … Credited with three tackles, including a career-best 2.0 for loss, and 1.0 sack against Troy (Nov. 13) …Totaled two tackles in the 2021 SBC Championship (Dec. 4) … Credited with two tackles, including 1.0 for loss, against Texas State (Oct. 30).

 

2020 Season (Redshirt Junior)
Started in all 11 games during the 2020 season…Ranked fifth on the team in total tackles with 43, while adding 3.5 tackles-for-loss and 2.0 sacks…Boasted three quarterback hurries and a pass breakup…Posted four tackles and 1.0 TFL in the overtime victory at Georgia State on Saturday…Notched five tackles and added a quarterback hurry in the team’s home-opening win against Georgia Southern (Sept. 26)…Credited with five tackles against UAB (Oct. 23)…Picked up three more tackles in the win at Texas State (Oct. 31)…Had five tackles and added a 0.5 sack against South Alabama (Nov. 14)…Notched a season-high seven tackles in the team’s win at Appalachian State (Dec. 4)…Credited with three tackles in the bowl game.

2019 Season (Redshirt Sophomore)
Played in all 14 of Louisiana’s games in 2019, earning nine starts…Finished eighth on the team in total tackles with 42 on the season…Also tallied 7.0 tackles-for-loss, 2.0 sacks, five quarterback hurries and a forced fumble…Totaled five stops, 2.0 tackles-for-loss and 1.0 sack for a loss of three yards against Texas Southern (Sept. 14)…Added four tackles and a TFL at Ohio (Sept. 21)…In his first start of the season at Georgia Southern (Sept. 28), he was credited with six tackles and a quarterback hurry…Posted four-tackle performances against Arkansas State (Oct. 17) and Texas State (Nov. 2)…Credited with a season-high seven tackles and a forced fumble at Coastal Carolina (Nov. 7)…Picked up his second sack of the season against Troy (Nov. 23)…Notched two tackles in each of the team’s final three games.

2018 Season (Sophomore)
Played in four games at linebacker marking four tackles with one for loss... His tackle for loss came in the opener at Grambling State (09/01) and posted two tackles against New Mexico State (10/13).

 

2017 Season (Freshman)
Appeared in nine games as a reserve on the Louisiana defensive line...Finished with nine tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss...In first game of career, recorded two stops (one solo) in season opener against Southeastern La. (9/2)...Followed up season opener with two tackles (one solo) at Tulsa (9/9)...Credited with one solo tackle against ULM (9/23)...Assisted on a 2-yard tackle for loss against Texas State (10/12)...Had a career high three tackles (two solo) at Ole Miss (11/11)...Earned first letter.

High School 
Rated as a two-star prospect by Rivals.com…A two-time, first-team District 8-1A selection…Helped VHS to district title and semifinal berth in the Class 1A state playoffs...Excelled in basketball, earning honorable mention Class 1A All-State honors in 2016 for the Wildcats...Coached in football by Scott Shaffett.

PERSONAL 


Born Oct. 25, 1998 in Varnado, La....The son of Gerald Jones, Sr....Enjoys fishing and hunting in his spare time...Majoring in sports management.

2022

defensive
TFL QB HUR TOT TD PD SACKS SOLO
7.5 2.0 48.0 0.0 1.0 6.5 21.0
interceptions
TD AVG YDS INT
0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0

2021

fumbles
REC LOST FUM
3.0 0.0 0.0
defensive
TFL QB HUR TOT TD PD SACKS SOLO
9.5 5.0 60.0 0.0 4.0 6.0 35.0

2020

defensive
TFL QB HUR TOT TD PD SACKS SOLO
3.5 3.0 43.0 0.0 1.0 2.0 22.0

2019

defensive
TFL QB HUR TOT TD PD SACKS SOLO
7.0 3.0 42.0 0.0 1.0 2.0 23.0

2018

defensive
TFL QB HUR TOT TD PD SACKS SOLO
1.0 0.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0

2017

defensive
TFL QB HUR TOT TD PD SACKS SOLO
0.5 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.0

Physical Attributes:

Proj Rd: 6-7
Height: 6-6
Weight: 258
Forty: 4.78
Arm: 34.0
Hand: 10.0
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